ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,150, issued on April 8, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize inbred PH4DPC" was invented by Jean-Marc Montpetit (Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated PH4DPC and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4DPC with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4DPC through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced ther...