Inventor · Bloomington, MN, US

David Walters

37Patents
19h-index
40Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 13, 1978 → Aug 22, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5538880A Method for preparing fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 471 Expired
US6160208A Fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 193 Expired
US6399861B1 Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 138 Expired
US5538877A Method for preparing fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 137 Expired
US5484956A Fertile transgenic Zea mays plant comprising heterologous DNA encoding Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 134 Expired
US5554798A Fertile glyphosate-resistant transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 134 Expired
US5780708A Fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 132 Expired
US6013863A Fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 124 Expired
US4336749A Fan housing unit and mounting device therefor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 106 Expired
US4834761A Robotic multiple-jointed digit control system Performing Operations; Transporting 88 Expired
US5508468A Fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Expired
US4928546A Robotic devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US5990390A Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US6025545A Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6777589B1 Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US6750379B2 Homologous recombination-mediated transgene alterations in plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US6803499B1 Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US7705215B1 Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US6329574A High lysine fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4266528A Ducted/ductless range hood Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US6580019B1 Non-reciprocal recombination-mediated transgene deletion in transgenic plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US8237016B2 Methods and compositions for obtaining marker-free transgenic plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Active
US8076536B2 Methods and compositions for obtaining marker-free transgenic plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US6331665A Insect resistant fertile transgenic corn plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US7211713B2 Methods and compositions for the production of stably transformed, fertile monocot plants and cells thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.