Inventor · disambiguated record
Jonathan Lightner
Also filed as: LIGHTNER JONATHAN · LIGHTNER JONATHAN E · LIGHTNER JONATHAN EDWARD
32 granted patents·19 pending applications·584 citations·filing 1998–2023
97Inventor score
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
51 records- 0197US6705827B2Robotic seed-handling apparatus and methodsAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 16, 2004·85 cites·45 claims
- 0297US6372965B1Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and hydroxylases from plantsDU PONT·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 16, 2002·285 cites·13 claims
- 0396US6872872B1Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and related enzymes from plantsDU PONT·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 29, 2005·48 cites·13 claims
- 0494US6919466B2Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and related enzymes from plantsDU PONT·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 19, 2005·37 cites·12 claims
- 0593US11535850B2Methods for improving the health of porcine species by targeted inactivation of CD163GENUS PLC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 27, 2022·3 cites·23 claims
- 0693US11208659B2Pig with a genetically modified CD163 gene resistant to PRRSvGENUS PLC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 28, 2021·4 cites·15 claims
- 0788US7566816B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRIGENETICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 28, 2009·17 cites·16 claims
- 0884US7105721B2Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and hydroxylases from plantsDU PONT·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 12, 2006·7 cites·7 claims
- 0983US12371692B2Methods for improving the health of porcine species by targeted inactivation of CD163GENUS PLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 29, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 1081US7528295B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2004·Granted May 5, 2009·7 cites·16 claims
- 1179US6911331B2Chorismate biosynthesis enzymesDU PONT·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 28, 2005·5 cites·7 claims
- 1278US8996318B2Using oligonucleotide microarrays to analyze genomic differences for the prediction of heterosisBEATTY MARY·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 31, 2015·3 cites·3 claims
- 1378US6376749B1Starches via modification of expression of starch biosynthetic enzyme genesDU PONT·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 23, 2002·50 cites·13 claims
- 1476US12416005B2Pig with a genetically modified CD163 gene resistant to PRRSvGENUS PLC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 16, 2025·0 cites·3 claims
- 1576US7476779B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 13, 2009·5 cites·13 claims
- 1673US7541516B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 2, 2009·2 cites·4 claims
- 1772US2023367272A1Inverse Modeling for Characteristic Prediction from Multi-Spectral and Hyper-Spectral Remote Sensed DatasetsPIONEER HI BRED INT·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 1870US6660850B2Nucleic acid encoding a wheat brittle-1 homologDU PONT·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 9, 2003·1 cites·4 claims
- 1968US2008092251A1Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and related enzymes from plantsLIGHTNER JONATHAN E·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2068US2008066203A1Genes For Microsomal Delta-12 Fatty Acid Desaturases And Hydroxylases From PlantsLIGHTNER JONATHAN E·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2166US7705204B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRIGENETICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 27, 2010·1 cites·8 claims
- 2265US11053554B2Using structural variation to analyze genomic differences for the prediction of heterosisPIONEER HI BRED INT·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 6, 2021·0 cites·2 claims
- 2364US2009293153A1Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and related enzymes from plantsDU PONT·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2461US8168866B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentLIGHTNER JONATHAN·Filed 2009·Granted May 1, 2012·0 cites·15 claims
- 2560US8017830B2Generation of plants with altered oil, protein or fiber contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 13, 2011·0 cites·21 claims
- 2660US6392120B1Modification of starch biosynthetic enzyme gene expression to produce starches in grain cropsDU PONT·Filed 1999·Granted May 21, 2002·12 cites·21 claims
- 2759US7544860B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 9, 2009·0 cites·14 claims
- 2858US2004038287A1Nucleic acid encoding a wheat brittle-1 homologFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2956US2009099378A1Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3056US2009158459A1Novel transcription factor for increasing kernel mass and yield in plants (1403)PIONEER HI BRED INT·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3155US7619134B2Starches produced by the expression of heterologous granule bound starch synthase genesDU PONT·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 17, 2009·0 cites·6 claims
- 3255US7179960B2Seed-associated promoter sequencesEXELIXIS PLANT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 20, 2007·0 cites·26 claims
- 3354US2015197821A1Using strutural variation to analyze genomic differences for the prediction of heterosisDU PONT·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3454US2009151022A1Novel transcription factor for increasing kernel mass and yield in plants (831)PIONEER HI BRED INT·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3554US2012151621A1Genes for microsomal delta-12 fatty acid desaturases and hydroxylases from plantsLIGHTNER JONATHAN EDWARD·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3653US7750205B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 6, 2010·0 cites·4 claims
- 3753US2006277631A1Genes upregulated in a tomato plant having an increased anthocyanin content phenotypeEXELIXIS PLANT SCIENCES INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3851US6570008B1Modification of starch biosynthetic enzyme gene expression to produce starches in grain cropsDU PONT·Filed 1999·Granted May 27, 2003·9 cites·5 claims
- 3951US2005229268A1Plant carbon catabolite repression proteinsALLEN STEPHEN M·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4049US2001010931A1Plant glycolysis and respiration enzymesFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 4148US6930226B2Granule-bound starch synthaseDU PONT·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 16, 2005·0 cites·14 claims
- 4248US2007186313A1Method for high throughput transgene function analysis for agronomic traits in maizePIONEER HI BRED INT·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4347US2003145353A1Starch biosynthetic enzymesFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4447US2003213013A1Fructose polymer synthesis in monocot plastidsFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4546US7563942B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRINOMICS LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 21, 2009·0 cites·9 claims
- 4644US2011125477A1Inverse Modeling for Characteristic Prediction from Multi-Spectral and Hyper-Spectral Remote Sensed DatasetsLIGHTNER JONATHAN E·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4743US2002001843A1Starch biosynthetic enzymesFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 4841US2006174374A1Generation of plants with altered oil contentLIGHTNER JONATHAN·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4940US6255114B1Starch biosynthetic enzymesDU PONT·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 3, 2001·3 cites·9 claims
- 5037US7858846B2Generation of plants with altered oil contentAGRIGENETICS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 28, 2010·0 cites·6 claims
Showing the top 50 of 51 patent records by PatentIndex Score.
Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
Get an alert when Jonathan Lightner files or is granted a new patent.
We store only your email — no account needed. See our privacy policy.
Identity basis: PatentsView inventor disambiguation (2025Q4-odp release). How scoring works →