...that Thomas Edison's patent application on his phonograph was approved by the Patent Office in just seven weeks? In contrast, it took Gordon Gould, the inventor of the laser, 30 years to obtain his patent -- finally awarded in 1988!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20050086712 | Method to produce para-hydroxybenzoic acid in the stem tissue of green plants by using a tissue-specific promoter This invention relates to methods and materials to produce para-hydroxybenzoic acid in the stem tissue of transgenic green plants using a cellulose synthase promoter to operably express a gene encoding HCHL. ... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086713 | Transgenic plants containing altered levels of steroid compounds Disclosed are constructs comprising sequences encoding 3-hydroxy-3methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A reductase and at least one other sterol synthesis pathway enzyme. Also disclosed are methods for using such constructs to alter sterol production and content in cells, plants, se... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086714 | Eucalyptus transformation method Methods for producing genetically modified plants of the Eucalyptus species particularly Eucalyptus grandis, are provided. The methods involve transformation of internode stem segments with a desired genetic construct using Agrobacterium-mediated te... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086715 | Xenorhabdus nematophila DNA sequences induced within insects Several DNA sequences of Xenorhabdus nematophila are disclosed. These DNA sequences are induced after the bacteria invade the body of a larvae insect of the order Lepidoptera. The DNA sequences can be used to obtain polypeptides that have insecticidal acti... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086716 | Nucleic acids coding for a ISUM2A polypeptide and use of said nucleic acids to obtain transformed plants producing seeds altered in germ development The invention provides nucleic acid sequences and polypeptides whereof the expression is essential for the development of the embryo in a plant seed, and whereof the deficient expression results in the production of seeds altered in germ development. ... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086717 | Method of grain production for heterozygous waxy sugary-2 maize This patent pertains to a method of producing a waxy maize starch derived from a plant which is heterozygous for the recessive sugary-2 allele by interplanting waxy maize seed which is homozygous for the dominant sugary-2 allele and waxy maize which is homozygous for th... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086718 | Plant transcriptional regulators of abiotic stress The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and polypeptides to produce transgenic plants having advantageous properties compared t... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086719 | Glyphosate resistant maize lines Methods and compositions relating to glyphosate resistant maize plants, including the GA21, GG25, GJ11 and FI117 transformation events, are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of using herbicide resistance transformation events in plant breeding procedures. The invent... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050086720 | Information processing apparatus, information processing system, information processing method, storage medium, and program In an information processing apparatus which transfers target information to an external data processing device to process the information, and saves the processed information, a data management unit stores second identification information corresponding to the target i... | 04/21/2005 |