Soybean Yield Optimization: Gene Manipulation Tech

Publication ID: 24-11856903_0001_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Soybean Yield Optimization: Gene Manipulation Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856903_0001_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856903_0001_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,903.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed methods for manipulating yield of plants and identifying yield genes, but it had limitations in terms of efficiency, safety, and scalability. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing novel approaches to optimize seed yield and generation time, thereby improving the overall productivity and sustainability of soybean cultivation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious concepts, including the dynamic adjustment of environmental conditions, precision agriculture, and targeted treatments, which distinguish the present invention from the original patent. These advancements provide significant improvements in terms of efficiency, safety, and scalability, thereby solving the inherent limitations of the original invention.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include the use of machine learning algorithms to optimize environmental conditions, the integration of IoT devices for real-time monitoring, and the development of mobile applications for farmers to access and control the system. Variations of the invention may also include the application of the optimized seed yield and generation time methods to other crop species.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in the soybean market. The optimized seed yield and generation time methods can increase crop productivity, reduce production costs, and enhance sustainability, making them attractive to farmers, agricultural companies, and governments. The precision agriculture systems and targeted treatments can also be applied to other crop species, expanding the market potential of the invention.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01H3/02
A A01 A01H5/10
A A01 A01H6/542

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,903
TitleMethods for manipulating yield of plants and identifying yield genes
Assignee(s)MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC