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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| PP22742 | plant named ‘Orange Blossom Special’ A new and distinct cultivar of Punica granatum plant named ‘Orange Blossom Special’, characterized by its compact, mounding growth habit, small, lustrous, medium green foliage that turns bright yellow in fall, reddish-orange flowers produced in abundance ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8178110 | Reovirus compositions and methods of use The present invention relates to novel strains of avian reovirus that were isolated from severe cases of Runting Stunting Syndrome in young broiler chickens in southeast United States. The invention is directed to avian reoviruses that impair digestion in poultry, d... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8173620 | BHQ-caged nucleotide probes photolysable by two-photon excitation The disclosure encompasses caged compounds such as caged nucleoside phosphoesters (caged nucleotides). In an embodiment, the caged nucleotides include compounds corresponding to those described by formula (I) that may be activated by two-photon excitation, and metho... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8168583 | 2-fluoronucleosides 2′-Fluoro-nucleoside compounds are disclosed which are useful in the treatment of hepatitis B infection, hepatitis C infection, HIV and abnormal cellular proliferation, including tumors and cancer. The compounds have the general formulae: | 05/01/2012 |
| 8168421 | Microbial vaccine and vaccine vector The present invention includes cold-adapted, acid-fast bacterium for use as a vaccine and a vaccine vector. In preferred embodiments, the cold-adapted, acid-fast bacterium is a Mycobacteria, for example, Mycobacteria shottsii. ... | 05/01/2012 |
| PP22692 | Blueberry plant named ‘Southern Splendour’ A new and distinct cultivar of Southern highbush blueberry, ‘Southern Splendour’, is provided. ‘Southern Splendour’ is a Vaccinium hybrid, which is characterized by high vigor, short fruit ripening period, and high quality fruit suitable for mechanica... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8137705 | Control of enterohemorrhagic in farm animal drinking water The present invention relates to a new composition and methods for preventing the transmission of enterohemorrhagic E. coli and other foodborne pathogens to farm animals. In accordance with one embodiment, a composition comprising lactic acid and acidic calci... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8133515 | Alkynes and methods of reacting alkynes with 1,3-dipole-functional compounds 1,3-Dipole-functional compounds (e.g., azide functional compounds) can be reacted with certain alkynes in a cyclization reaction to form heterocyclic compounds. Useful alkynes (e.g., strained, cyclic alkynes) and methods of making such alkynes are also disclosed. Th... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8107070 | Methods of melamine detection and quantification Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods of melamine detection and quantification. In particular, embodiments of the present disclosure include the detection of very low concentrations of melamine using silver nanorod array substrates fabricated by ob... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8101568 | Peptides for inhibiting insects The subject invention pertains to the use of peptide fragments of cadherins (including cadherin-like proteins). The subject invention includes a cell (and use thereof) comprising a polynucleotide that expresses the peptide fragment. The subject invention includes me... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8078255 | Virtual surgical systems and methods Various embodiments of virtual surgical systems and methods are disclosed. ... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8076347 | Compounds and methods for the treatment of cancer (−)-(2S,4S)-1-(2-Hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)cytosine (also referred to as (−)-OddC) or its derivative and its use to treat cancer in animals, including humans. ... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8063268 | Transposable elements in rice and methods of use Disclosed are isolated transposable elements, or isolated DNA sequences which encode a transposase protein or a portion of a transposase protein. The isolated transposable elements or the isolated DNA sequences are members of the mPing/Pong family of transposable el... | 11/22/2011 |
| PP22254 | Ornamental grass ‘Tift-8’ The new variety Pennisetum ‘Tift 8’ is provided. The new and distinct variety has high ornamental value; cold tolerance for short periods of time; and relatively long trichomes on the sheath and at the leaf blade edge at the collar. The asexually reproduc... | 11/15/2011 |
| PP22248 | plant named ‘Centennial Blush’ A new Magnolia plant variety, ‘Centennial Blush’, is provided. ‘Centennial Blush’ is a new and distinct cultivar of the plant Magnolia stellata, which is characterized by dense conical pyramidal habit, large 12 to 14 cm wide flowers composed of... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8044419 | White phosphors, methods of making white phosphors, white light emitting LEDS, methods of making white light emitting LEDS, and light bulb structures Phosphor compositions, white phosphor compositions, methods of making white phosphor compositions, tinted white phosphor compositions, methods of making tinted white phosphor compositions, LEDs, methods of making LEDs, light bulb structures, paints including phospho... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8039229 | Identification of toxin-binding protein involved in resistance to 1 toxins, and related screening methods The subject invention relates in part to the surprising and unexpected discovery that insects that are resistant to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxins have measurably altered alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity as compared to insects that are susceptible to Cr... | 10/18/2011 |
| PP22199 | Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad VII’ A new and distinct cultivar of crapemyrtle, ‘Gamad VII’ is provided. ‘Gamad VII’ is a Lagerstroemia indica×Lagerstroemia fauriei, which is characterized by compact growth habit, high Cercospora resistance, and early July flowering with abundan... | 10/18/2011 |
| PP22187 | plant named ‘Georgia Yellow’ The new variety ‘Georgia Yellow’ is provided. The new variety ‘Georgia Yellow’ generally has brighter yellow flowers and a longer blooming period than similar cultivars of Gaillardia plants currently on the market. The new variety ‘Georgia Yellow’... | 10/04/2011 |
| PP22186 | plant named ‘Georgia Sunset’ The new variety ‘Georgia Sunset’ is provided. The new variety ‘Georgia Sunset’ generally has bright two-tone flowers, a large flower size, and persistent flowering throughout the growing season. The new variety ‘Georgia Sunset’ has brighter yellow flower... | 10/04/2011 |
| PP22161 | Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad VI’ A new and distinct cultivar of crapemyrtle, ‘Gamad VI’, is provided. ‘Gamad VI’ is a Lagerstroemia indica×Lagerstroemia fauriei hybrid, which is characterized by compact growth habit, mildew resistance, and early flowering with abundant deep red and ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8008016 | Vectors and methods for high throughput co-expressions The present invention includes vectors and methods for high throughput co-expression. ... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7951602 | Mass defect labeling and methods of use thereof Mass defect labeled peptides and methods of identifying peptides are provided. In particular, embodiments of the present disclosure include mass defect labels for polypeptides that include at least one cysteine and/or at least one tryptophan and methods of using the... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7935503 | Methods for producing and using polymyxins The present invention provides methods for producing a polymyxin from an isolated Paenibacillus amylolyticus, and methods for using the polymyxin, including methods for producing a recombinant polypeptide. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7919081 | Hydrogenase deficient bacterial strains The present disclosure describes pathogenic bacteria that have been modified to be deficient in NiFe hydrogenase activity; compositions comprising such modified bacteria, and the use of such bacteria to protect animals from pathogenic enteric bacterial infections. | 04/05/2011 |
| 7892555 | Prophylactic and therapeutic immunization against protozoan infection and disease Polypeptide and polynucleotide vaccines effective to treat or prevent infection of a mammal, such as a dog, a cat, or a human, by a protozoan. Methods of treatment and prevention are also provided, including therapeutic administration of the vaccine to an infected m... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7889334 | Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) systems for the detection of bacteria and methods of use thereof Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic (SERS) systems and methods for detecting biomolecules of interest, such as a bacterium or virus are provided. ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7888135 | Diagnostic assay for infection A sensitive, multicomponent diagnostic test for infection with T. cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, including methods of making and methods of use. Also provided is a method for screening T. cruzi polypeptides to identify antigenic polypept... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7880876 | Methods of use for surface enhanced raman spectroscopy (SERS) systems for the detection of bacteria Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic (SERS) systems and methods for detecting biomolecules of interest, such as a bacterium are provided. ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7875762 | Method of producing an exogenous protein in the egg of a chicken This invention provides for proteins which are expressed in the avian oviduct, packaged into eggs laid by the avian and removed from the eggs. ... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7820797 | Glycolipopeptide antibodies A glycolipopeptide comprising a carbohydrate component, a peptide component and a lipid component, for use as a therapeutic or prophylactic vaccine. Also provided are monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that recognize the glycolipopeptide of the invention, as well ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7819930 | Miscible, multi-component, diesel fuels and methods of bio-oil transformation Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include methods of recovering bio-oil products, fuels, diesel fuels, and the like are disclosed. ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7807875 | Drought and high light tolerant transgenic plants Transformed plants and/or plant cells having increased tolerance to high light, drought, water-deficit, and/or other stress-inducing conditions are provided. Plants and plant cells expressing or over-expressing an exogenous nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide involv... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7786147 | Analogs of choline for neuroprotection and cognitive enhancement in neurodegenerative disorders The present invention relates to novel analogs of choline and methods of use or treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and/or conditions such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington disease, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosi... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7785822 | Assays for the detection of biliverdin in birds and reptiles The present invention provides methods for the detection of biliverdin in birds (avian species) and reptiles. ... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7780969 | proteome compositions and methods Molecular targets are identified in T. cruzi suitable for use in diagnosis of Chagas disease, drug development, and vaccines, including live vaccines. ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7749740 | Microbial production of pyruvate and pyruvate derivatives Microbial production of pyruvate and metabolites derived from pyruvate in cells exhibiting reduced pyruvate dehydrogenase activity compared to wild-type cells. Acetate and glucose are supplied as a carbon sources. ... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7738096 | Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) systems, substrates, fabrication thereof, and methods of use thereof Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic (SERS) systems including nanostructures and capable of detecting analytes, in particular biomolecules, of interest are provided. Methods of making the SERS systems and methods for detection of a biomolecule of interest, such as a... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7700912 | Mass spectrometry calibration methods Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include methods of calibrating a mass spectrometry system, and the like. One exemplary method of calibrating a mass spectrometry system, among others, includes: acquiring a first mass spectrum of a sample using a fir... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7667096 | Conditional sterility in plants The present disclosure provides methods, recombinant DNA molecules, recombinant host cells containing the DNA molecules, and transgenic plant cells, plant tissue and plants which contain and express at least one antisense or interference RNA specific for a thiamine ... | 02/23/2010 |
