US Patent Issued to Seminis Vegetable Seeds on April 22 for "Sweet corn hybrid SVSK2373 and parents thereof" (Idaho Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,586, issued on April 22, was assigned to Seminis Vegetable Seeds Inc. (St. Louis).

"Sweet corn hybrid SVSK2373 and parents thereof" was invented by Kendell B Hellewell (Nampa, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides seed and plants of corn hybrid SVSK2373 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of corn hybrid SVSK2373 and the parent lines thereof and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced...