ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,233, issued on April 15, was assigned to HM.CLAUSE INC. (Davis, Calif.).
"Hybrid tomato plant named HMC44440" was invented by Paul Zamudio (Davis, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid tomato plant, designated HMC44440 is disclosed. The disclosure relates to the seeds of hybrid tomato designated HMC44440, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato designated HMC44440, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato HMC44440 with itself or another tomato plant."
The patent was filed on Nov. 17, 2022, under Application No. 18/056,617.
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