ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,884, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to HM.CLAUSE INC. (Davis, Calif.).

"Hybrid tomato plant named HM 8507" was invented by Chunxiao Jiang (Davis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid tomato plant, designated HM 8507 is disclosed. The disclosure relates to the seeds of hybrid tomato designated HM 8507, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato designated HM 8507, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato HM 8507 with itself or another tomato plant."

The patent was filed on Feb. 23, 2023, under Application No. 18/173,553.

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