US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on July 8 for "Plants and seeds of corn variety CV949113" (Illinois, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,648, issued on July 8, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Plants and seeds of corn variety CV949113" was invented by Judd J. Maxwell (Sycamore, Ill.) and Nicholas P. Ochs (Ellisville, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV949113. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV949113, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV949113 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to cor...