South Kingstown, RI, United States of America

Rebecca A Kelly

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 4 CIPO patents and 5 EPO patents, primarily in Transgenic Maize Technology. Top assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC. Active years: 2007-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Rebecca A Kelly. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/rebecca-a-kelly

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 17 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 88.2

CIPO Patents = 4

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 4)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.9

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 105(Granted Patents)

Location History:

South Kingston, RI (US) (2013 - 2020)
St. Louis, MO (US) (2016 - 2020)
South Kingstown, RI (US) (2007 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

17 out of 7,313

Monsanto Technology LLC

patents

Years Active: 2007-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Transgenic Maize

Event MON 87427

Event MON 89034

High Lysine Maize

Detection Methods

Corn Plant Compositions

Genetic Modification

Plant Breeding

Agricultural Biotechnology

Maize Events

Crop Improvement

Seed Technology

17 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12600983 - TRANSGENIC MAIZE EVENT MON 87427 (2026-04-14),

2. 12134774 - Corn plant event MON87460 and compositions and methods for detection thereof (2024-11-05),

3. 11441155 - Transgenic maize event MON 87427 and the relative development scale (2022-09-13),

4. 10851385 - Corn plant event MON87460 and compositions and methods for detection thereof (2020-12-01),

5. 10561083 - Transgenic maize event MON 87427 and the relative development scale (2020-02-18),

6. 10428345 - Corn plant event MON87460 and compositions and methods for detection thereof (2019-10-01),

7. 10100328 - Corn plant event MON87460 and compositions and methods for detection thereof (2018-10-16),

8. 10006046 - Corn plant and seed corresponding to transgenic event MON89034 and methods for detection and use thereof (2018-06-26),

9. 9428765 - Corn plant and seed corresponding to transgenic event MON89034 and methods for detection and use thereof (2016-08-30),

10. 9228197 - Corn plant event MON87460 and compositions and methods for detection thereof (2016-01-05),

11. 8618358 - Transgenic maize event MON 87427 and the relative development scale (2013-12-31),

12. 8581047 - Corn plant and seed corresponding to transgenic event MON89034 and methods for detection and use thereof (2013-11-12),

13. 8450561 - Corn plant event MON87460 and compositions and methods for detection thereof (2013-05-28),

14. 8236938 - High lysine maize compositions and methods for detection thereof (2012-08-07),

15. 8062840 - Corn plant and seed corresponding to transgenic event MON89034 and methods for detection and use thereof (2011-11-22),

Title: **Innovative Contributions of Rebecca A. Kelly in Transgenic Corn Technology**

Introduction

Rebecca A. Kelly, an accomplished inventor based in South Kingstown, RI, has significantly advanced agricultural biotechnology with her innovative research. With a remarkable portfolio of 16 patents, she has focused her efforts on developing transgenic corn strains that enhance crop resilience and productivity.

Latest Patents

Among her most notable contributions are her latest patents, which include the inventions for corn plant event MON87460 and transgenic maize event MON87427. The patent for corn event MON87460 presents a transgenic corn strain designed for improved water deficit tolerance. This invention not only discloses a method for detecting the presence of MON87460 in samples but also provides diagnostic tools, including nucleotide sequences and probes essential for detecting these specific polynucleotides. Similarly, the invention for maize event MON 87427 encapsulates the methods and compositions related to this transgenic maize, offering unique nucleotides and methods utilized in plant breeding and monitoring maize developmental phases.

Career Highlights

Rebecca's innovative work is part of her role at Monsanto Technology LLC, where she has been pivotal in advancing agricultural solutions through biotechnology. Her expertise in developing transgenic crops has garnered recognition within the field and contributed to improved agricultural practices.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Rebecca has collaborated with other notable inventors, including Mark A. Dizigan and John A. Korte. These collaborations have allowed for a synergistic approach to research and development, enabling breakthroughs in transgenic corn technologies.

Conclusion

Rebecca A. Kelly's contributions to agricultural biotechnology underscore her role as a leading inventor in the field. With a strong focus on enhancing crop resilience through her patented innovations, she continues to play a significant role in addressing challenges faced by modern agriculture. Her work not only impacts the scientific community but also holds the potential to benefit farmers and consumers globally.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.