Patents by Inventor William McCarthy

William McCarthy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250017163
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS0953, pepper line SMO-E718-0979, and pepper line SMO-E718-0977. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS0953, pepper line SMO-E718-0979, and pepper line SMO-E718-0977 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPS0953, pepper line SMO-E718-0979, and pepper line SMO-E718-0977 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20250021987
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to various ways of improving the functioning of computer systems, information networks, data stores, search engine systems and methods, and other advantages. Among other things, provided herein are methods, systems, components, processes, modules, blocks, circuits, sub-systems, articles, and other elements (collectively referred to in some cases as the “platform” or the “system”) that collectively enable, in a single database and system, the development and maintenance of a set of universal contact objects that relate to the contacts of a business and that have attributes that enable use for a wide range of activities, including sales activities, marketing activities, service activities, content development activities, and others, as well as improved methods and systems for sales, marketing and services that make use of such universal contact objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Jared WILLIAMS, Michael L. REDBORD, Barbara M. McCARTHY, Graham J. O'CONNOR, Stuart P. LAYTON, Cambria L. DAVIES
  • Patent number: 12171184
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper line SMOE713-T152. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SMOE713-T152 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SMOE713-T152, comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 12144308
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS9064, pepper line SMR-28-1280, and pepper line SMO-E718-0969V. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS9064, pepper line SMR-28-1280, and pepper line SMO-E718-0969V and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPS9064, pepper line SMR-28-1280, and pepper line SMO-E718-0969V comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 12144309
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB8487. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB8487 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB8487 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: William McCarthy, Scott Bradley Milligan
  • Patent number: 12133505
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper line SMO-E718-0977. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SMO-E 718-0977 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SMO-E718-0977 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20240306590
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB2713 and pepper line SBY-E719-1050. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB2713 and pepper line SBY-E719-1050 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB2713 and pepper line SBY-E719-1050 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventor: William MCCARTHY
  • Publication number: 20240284860
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS0897, pepper line SMR-E718-0959, and pepper line SMO-E718-0956. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS0897, pepper line SMR-E718-0959, and pepper line SMO-E718-0956 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPS0897, pepper line SMR-E718-0959, and pepper line SMO-E718-0956 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20240284859
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB8487, pepper line SBO-E717-0904, and pepper line SBO-E717-0898. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB8487, pepper line SBO-E717-0904, and pepper line SBO-E717-0898 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPB8487, pepper line SBO-E717-0904, and pepper line SBO-E717-0898 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: William McCarthy, Scott Bradley Milligan
  • Publication number: 20240268326
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB8500, pepper line SBO-E717-0902, and pepper line SBO-E717-0900. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB8500, pepper line SBO-E717-0902, and pepper line SBO-E717-0900 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPB8500, pepper line SBO-E717-0902, and pepper line SBO-E717-0900 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: William McCarthy, Scott Bradley Milligan
  • Publication number: 20240251746
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB0599 and pepper line SBR-8T19-6666. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB0599 and pepper line SBR-8T19-6666 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPB0599 and pepper line SBR-8T19-6666 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2023
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 12029193
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB7456. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB7456 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB7456, comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 12032011
    Abstract: An insulating block configured for attachment to an electrical structure without the use of a tool. The insulating block is formed from an electrical insulator. One of the electrical structure and the insulating block may have a clip that is configured to engage a catch surface on the other of the electrical structure and the insulating block without the use of a tool. An opening or recess of the electrical structure may be configured to receive a portion of the insulating block having the clip or catch surface, and the portion of the insulating block may move within the opening or recess from a disengaged position to an engaged position, in which the clip engages the catch surface to securely attach the insulating block to the electrical structure. The electrical structure may be a meter socket enclosure. The combination of the insulating block with the electrical structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: MILBANK MANUFACTURING CO.
    Inventors: Emily Hrenchir, Brian Hagen, Doug Leach, William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 12010973
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper line SMO-E718-0956. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SMO-E718-0956 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SMO-E718-0956 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 11997980
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB8500, pepper line SBO-E717-0902, and pepper line SBO-E717-0900. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB8500, pepper line SBO-E717-0902, and pepper line SBO-E717-0900 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPB8500, pepper line SBO-E717-0902, and pepper line SBO-E717-0900 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: William McCarthy, Scott Bradley Milligan
  • Patent number: 11942741
    Abstract: A meter socket with a meter jaw and termination connector assembly is disclosed. The termination connector is configured to receive a conductor and includes a connector tab with an opening formed therein. The meter jaw is configured to receive a connector blade of an electric meter and includes a boss projecting therefrom. The boss of the meter jaw is positioned within the opening and secured to the connector tab of the termination connector so as mechanically, electrically and thermally connect the meter jaw to the termination connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: MILBANK MANUFACTURING CO.
    Inventors: Shawn Glasgow, William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 11925167
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper line SBO-E717-0898. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SBO-E717-0898 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper line SBO-E717-0898 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: William McCarthy, Scott Bradley Milligan
  • Publication number: 20240057547
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS9064, pepper line SMR-28-1280, and pepper line SMO-E718-0969V. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS9064, pepper line SMR-28-1280, and pepper line SMO-E718-0969V and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPS9064, pepper line SMR-28-1280, and pepper line SMO-E718-0969V comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20240057548
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS7311, pepper line SMOE713-T152, and pepper line SMO-E719-1077V. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS7311, pepper line SMOE713-T152, and pepper line SMO-E719-1077V and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPS7311, pepper line SMOE713-T152, and pepper line SMO-E719-1077V comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20240023507
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS0258 and pepper line SMO-E718-0968V. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS0258 and pepper line SMO-E718-0968V and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid pepper hybrid SVPS0258 and pepper line SMO-E718-0968V comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventor: William McCarthy