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Advanced Hybrid Corn Variety: Extreme Environment Solution

Publication ID: 24-11856913_0004_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Hybrid Corn Variety: Extreme Environment Solution,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856913_0004_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856913_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. 11,856,913.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for hybrid corn variety CH011009 provided a significant advancement in corn breeding, but its limitations in adapting to extreme environments and specialized markets became apparent. The present invention addresses these limitations by developing novel variations and niche solutions for CH011009, enabling its use in high-altitude, disaster relief, controlled environment, extreme weather, and high-security applications.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel adaptations of CH011009 for specialized markets and operational environments, which are non-obvious and unexpected from the original patent. The inventive step lies in the development of unique solutions that address the limitations of CH011009 in extreme environments, providing a significant advancement in corn breeding and cultivation.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Other embodiments of the invention could include adapting CH011009 for use in space exploration, urban agriculture, or precision farming. Alternative variations could involve developing new hybrid corn varieties with similar specialized traits or integrating CH011009 with other crops to create resilient and adaptable agricultural systems.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including agriculture, biotechnology, disaster relief, and national security. The target markets include governments, NGOs, and private companies operating in extreme environments or requiring specialized agricultural solutions.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01H6/4684
A A01 A01H5/10

Field of Art

Agricultural biotechnology, specifically corn breeding and genetic engineering, focusing on hybrid variety development and environmental adaptation strategies

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A plant geneticist or agricultural scientist with expertise in crop breeding, molecular genetics, and environmental stress tolerance, holding at least a master's degree with 3-5 years of specialized experience in corn variety development

Obviousness Rationale

A skilled practitioner would recognize that the PTD's variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core hybrid corn variety, applying standard breeding and agricultural engineering techniques to address specific environmental challenges. The disclosed adaptations leverage known genetic modification and cultivation strategies that are inherent in advanced agricultural research. These variations demonstrate standard problem-solving approaches within corn breeding technology.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Hybrid corn variety CH011009 with specific genetic lineage from CV602186 and CV413999
PTD Variation
High-altitude cultivation system with specialized growth medium to mitigate low oxygen conditions
Obviousness Reasoning
A PHOSITA would recognize that adapting crop varieties to specific environmental conditions is a standard practice in agricultural breeding, using known techniques of soil amendment and genetic selection
Source Patent Element
Corn variety with defined genetic characteristics
PTD Variation
Disaster relief seed distribution with enhanced fungal disease resistance
Obviousness Reasoning
Developing disease-resistant crop varieties is a predictable and routine approach in agricultural biotechnology, representing a known technique for improving crop resilience
Source Patent Element
Hybrid corn variety with established genetic profile
PTD Variation
Controlled environment cultivation with enhanced CO2 levels to improve yield and drought tolerance
Obviousness Reasoning
Manipulating growth environments and selecting for stress-tolerant traits are standard practices in crop breeding, representing a predictable application of existing genetic knowledge
Source Patent Element
Corn variety with defined genetic characteristics
PTD Variation
Extreme weather cultivation kit with specialized soil amendment
Obviousness Reasoning
Developing agricultural solutions for challenging environments is a routine engineering approach, using known techniques of genetic modification and soil management
Source Patent Element
Hybrid corn variety with specific genetic lineage
PTD Variation
Genetically engineered plant producing bioactive compounds in a secure enclosure
Obviousness Reasoning
Genetic engineering for specialized compound production is a well-established technique in agricultural biotechnology, representing a predictable extension of existing genetic manipulation methods
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11856913 for hybrid corn variety CH011009, the present published technical disclosure demonstrates that the claimed variations represent obvious extensions of known agricultural breeding techniques, employing standard genetic modification and environmental adaptation strategies that would be readily apparent to a person having ordinary skill in the art of crop biotechnology.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,913
TitlePlants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011009
Assignee(s)MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC