ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,245,566, issued on March 11, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Soybean variety 01094772" was invented by Jesse Gilsinger (Princeton, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01094772. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01094772. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01094772 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01094772 with itself or another soybean variety and plants...