Raghavan Charudattan

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: University of Florida Research Foundation Inc., Abbott Laboratories Corporation, Board of Regents, State of Florida. Active years: 1978-2009.

USPTO Granted Patents = 10

% Patents Active = 80.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 31(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Gainsville, FL (US) (1999)
Gainesville, FL (US) (1978 - 2009)

Company Filing History:

7 out of 3,046

University of Florida Research Foundation Inc.

patents

1 out of 4,186

Abbott Laboratories Corporation

patents

1 out of 5

Board of Regents, State of Florida

patents

4. 1 out of 834,411

Other

patents

Years Active: 1978-2009

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10 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 7494955 - Use of tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV) mediated lethal hypersensitive response (HR) as a novel method of weed control (2009-02-24),

2. 6689718 - Use of tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV) mediated lethal hypersensitive response (HR) as a novel method of weed control (2004-02-10),

3. 6265347 - Enhanced bioherbicidal control of weeds using multiple pathogens (2001-07-24),

4. 5945378 - Control of cyperus spp. with a fungal pathogen (1999-08-31),

5. 5698491 - Control of Cyperus spp. with a fungal pathogen (1997-12-16),

6. 5510316 - Phomopsis species fungus useful as a broad-spectrum bioherbicide to (1996-04-23),

7. 5393728 - Broad-spectrum bioherbicide to control several species of pigweeds and (1995-02-28),

8. 4263036 - Method and composition for controlling Hydrilla (1981-04-21),

9. 4162912 - Composition and process for controlling milkweed vine (1979-07-31),

10. 4097261 - Method and compositions for controlling waterhyacinth (1978-06-27),

Title: Raghavan Charudattan: Innovator in Bioherbicide Development

Introduction

Raghavan Charudattan is a notable inventor based in Gainesville, FL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of weed control through innovative methods utilizing plant pathogens. With a total of 10 patents, his work focuses on the application of the tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV) as a bioherbicide.

Latest Patents

One of Charudattan's latest patents involves the use of TMGMV to induce a lethal hypersensitive response in Tropical Soda Apple (TSA). This novel method of weed control leverages the virus's ability to trigger a systemic response that can effectively kill TSA. TMGMV is classified as a member of the tobamoviruses, which are rod-shaped, RNA viruses that specifically target plants. The potential of TMGMV as a bioherbicide presents a promising avenue for sustainable agriculture.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Raghavan Charudattan has been associated with the University of Florida Research Foundation Inc. His research has paved the way for innovative solutions in weed management, showcasing his expertise in plant pathology and biotechnology.

Collaborations

Charudattan has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Jugah Kadir and James T DeValerio. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his research and the development of effective bioherbicide strategies.

Conclusion

Raghavan Charudattan's work in utilizing TMGMV for weed control exemplifies the intersection of innovation and environmental sustainability. His contributions to the field continue to influence agricultural practices and promote the use of biological methods in pest management.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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