Advanced Hybrid Corn for Extreme Environment Agriculture

Publication ID: 24-11856910_0004_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Hybrid Corn for Extreme Environment Agriculture,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856910_0004_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856910_0004_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. 11,856,910.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for hybrid corn variety CH011010, while providing desirable traits for general agricultural use, did not specifically address the challenges of extreme environments. This invention solves the problem of limited corn production capabilities in high-security, disaster-stricken, high-salinity, extreme weather, and high-altitude areas.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The novelty of this invention lies in the adaptation of hybrid corn variety CH011010 for specific, niche applications, providing a non-obvious combination of desirable traits for extreme environments. The inventive step is the integration of specialized features, such as enhanced surveillance, extreme weather resistance, and high-salinity tolerance, into the original patent's hybrid corn variety.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of this invention could include adaptations for other extreme environments, such as high-temperature or low-oxygen conditions. Variations could also involve integrating the specialized features into other corn varieties or using different surveillance and monitoring systems.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

This invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in areas with high demand for specialized corn production, such as high-security facilities, disaster relief organizations, and regions with extreme environmental conditions. Target industries include agriculture, biotechnology, and disaster relief.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01H6/4684
A A01 A01H5/10

Field of Art

Agricultural biotechnology, specifically corn breeding and genetic modification, with expertise in plant genetics, hybridization techniques, and environmental adaptation strategies

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A plant geneticist or agricultural scientist with advanced degree, experience in corn breeding, familiar with genetic variation techniques, environmental stress tolerance, and agricultural engineering principles

Obviousness Rationale

A skilled practitioner would recognize that the source patent's hybrid corn variety provides a foundational genetic platform that can be readily adapted for specialized environmental conditions. The PTD's variations represent predictable extensions of known breeding and agricultural engineering techniques applied to the base genetic material. These modifications follow standard approaches in agricultural biotechnology for enhancing crop resilience and utility across different environmental contexts.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Hybrid corn variety CH011010 with specific genetic characteristics from parent varieties CV417266 and CV413662
PTD Variation
Adaptation of the hybrid for high-salinity soil conditions with improved germination rates
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying crop varieties for soil tolerance is a standard breeding technique, and a PHOSITA would recognize predictable methods for selecting and enhancing salt-resistance genes within an existing hybrid genetic framework
Source Patent Element
Corn plant with defined genetic traits for yield and environmental performance
PTD Variation
Deployment of hybrid variety in extreme weather and high-altitude environments
Obviousness Reasoning
Genetic screening and selective breeding for environmental stress tolerance represents a known and predictable approach in agricultural science, with finite identifiable strategies for enhancing plant resilience
Source Patent Element
Controlled breeding methodology for developing hybrid corn varieties
PTD Variation
Integration of surveillance and monitoring features into corn production system
Obviousness Reasoning
Incorporating technological monitoring systems into agricultural production is a routine engineering adaptation, representing an obvious combination of existing agricultural and technological design principles
Source Patent Element
Genetic foundation of hybrid corn variety with inherent adaptability
PTD Variation
Specialized cultivation strategies for disaster relief and controlled environment production
Obviousness Reasoning
Adapting crop varieties for specific humanitarian or controlled production scenarios follows established agricultural engineering practices, representing a predictable extension of the original genetic research
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11856910 for hybrid corn variety CH011010, the present publication demonstrates that variations in environmental adaptation, cultivation strategies, and technological integration represent obvious modifications to the base genetic material, rendering subsequent claims of novelty invalid under standard obviousness analysis. The disclosed variations constitute predictable technical extensions within the ordinary skill of a person trained in agricultural biotechnology and plant genetics.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,910
TitlePlants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011010
Assignee(s)MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC