Soybean variety 01098192

Roger L. Lussenden, Sioux Falls, SD (US)

USPTO: us-12648535 · published 2026-06-09 · patents · A01H 6/542· A01H 5/10

Soybean variety 01098192

Roger L. Lussenden, Sioux Falls, SD (US) This is my paper

Pith reviewed 2026-06-10 08:32 UTC · model grok-4.3

classification patents A01H 6/542A01H 5/10

keywords soybean variety01098192seed depositNCMA accessionplant patentagriculture

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A soybean variety 01098192 is claimed through the deposit of representative seeds under NCMA Accession No. 202510081.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

This document claims a soybean plant of variety 01098192. It identifies the variety by stating that representative seeds have been deposited under NCMA Accession No. 202510081. The claim stands without any further description of traits or genetics. A sympathetic reader would see this as the legal step that defines and protects the specific plant line.

Core claim

The paper claims a plant of soybean variety 01098192, wherein representative seed of said soybean variety have been deposited under NCMA Accession No. 202510081.

What carries the argument

The NCMA seed deposit under accession 202510081 that serves as the sole reference defining the soybean variety 01098192.

If this is right

The variety is defined and reproducible from the deposited seeds.
Patent rights attach to plants and seeds of this variety.
The accession number provides the official identifier for the variety.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

This deposit-based approach allows protection without publishing a full trait list.
Breeders may later request the deposited material for research under appropriate conditions.
The same method could apply to other crop species to establish new protected lines.

Load-bearing premise

The deposited seeds represent a distinct and novel soybean variety that satisfies the legal requirements for patent protection.

What would settle it

Genetic testing of plants grown from the deposited seeds showing they match an already public soybean variety would falsify the claim of a new variety.

read the original abstract

1 . A plant of soybean variety 01098192, wherein representative seed of said soybean variety have been deposited under NCMA Accession No. 202510081.

Editorial analysis

A structured set of objections, weighed in public.

Desk editor's note, referee report, simulated authors' rebuttal, and a circularity audit. Tearing a paper down is the easy half of reading it; the pith above is the substance, this is the friction.

Desk Editor's Note private letter to a colleague

This is a standard plant patent filing for soybean variety 01098192 that consists of one legal claim based on a seed deposit, with no data or descriptions.

read the letter

Hey colleague, the main thing to know is that this document is a US plant patent for soybean variety 01098192. The entire text is a single sentence asserting that a plant of this variety has representative seed deposited under NCMA Accession No. 202510081. What is new is simply the registration of this specific variety through the deposit system. The filing does what plant patents are meant to do under the law by making that claim cleanly and without extra language. It follows the required template exactly, which keeps it straightforward. The soft spots are clear and central. There is no phenotypic description, no agronomic data, no molecular markers, no yield trials, and no comparison to other varieties. The claim that the variety is distinct rests entirely on the deposit and whatever external legal checks follow, none of which can be checked from the document itself. This is aimed at patent examiners, IP counsel, and breeders who track protected varieties for commercial reasons. A reader looking for breeding insights, genetic information, or performance data will get nothing from it. I would not bring this to a reading group. I would not cite it in scientific work. It should not go to peer review because it is a legal filing rather than research with methods or results to evaluate.

Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript consists of a single legal claim asserting a soybean variety 01098192, defined solely by the statement that representative seeds have been deposited under NCMA Accession No. 202510081.

Significance. If upheld under patent law, the claim would establish intellectual property protection for the variety via the deposit. However, the manuscript supplies no phenotypic descriptions, genetic data, yield trials, morphological comparisons, or other evidence, so its significance for agricultural science or plant breeding cannot be evaluated from the text.

major comments (1)

The single claim: the assertion that the deposited material constitutes a distinct and patentable variety rests entirely on the external accession number with no supporting data, methods, or descriptions provided in the manuscript, rendering the claim's scientific validity unverifiable within the document itself.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for reviewing the submission. This document is a patent claim for a plant variety rather than a scientific research manuscript, which accounts for its format and content.

read point-by-point responses

Referee: The single claim: the assertion that the deposited material constitutes a distinct and patentable variety rests entirely on the external accession number with no supporting data, methods, or descriptions provided in the manuscript, rendering the claim's scientific validity unverifiable within the document itself.

Authors: This is a standard legal claim format under US patent law for protecting a plant variety via seed deposit. The claim is defined by reference to the deposited representative seeds (NCMA Accession No. 202510081), which is sufficient to establish the variety for patent purposes. Phenotypic descriptions, genetic data, or yield trials are not required elements of the claim text itself; any such supporting information is provided in the full patent application filed with the USPTO. The manuscript is not intended as a scientific paper, so scientific verifiability within the claim text is not applicable. revision: no

Circularity Check

0 steps flagged

No significant circularity

full rationale

The document consists solely of a single legal claim defining a soybean variety by reference to a deposited seed accession. No equations, derivations, predictions, self-citations, or load-bearing assumptions appear in the text. The claim is a direct legal statement independent of any fitted parameters or prior self-citations and is therefore self-contained against external benchmarks.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 0 axioms · 0 invented entities

The claim rests on the legal framework of plant variety protection and the physical existence of deposited seeds. No free parameters, mathematical axioms, or invented scientific entities are introduced.

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A plant of soybean variety 01098192, wherein representative seed of said soybean variety have been deposited under NCMA Accession No. 202510081.

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