1. A seed of hybrid maize variety designated 33D63, representative seed of said variety having been deposited under ATCC Accession No: PTA-______.
2. A maize plant, or a part thereof, produced by growing the seed of claim 1.
3. Pollen of the plant of claim 2.
4. An ovule or ovules of the plant of claim 2.
5. A maize plant, or a part thereof, having all the physiological and morphological characteristics of the hybrid maize variety 33D63, representative seed of said variety having been deposited under ATCC Accession No: PTA-______.
6. A tissue culture of regenerable cells produced from the plant of claim 2.
7. Protoplasts or callus produced from the tissue culture of claim 6.
8. The tissue culture of claim 6, wherein the regenerable cells of the tissue culture are produced from protoplasts or from tissue of a plant part selected from the group consisting of leaf, pollen, embryo, immature embryo, meristematic cells, immature tassels, microspores, root, root tip, anther, silk, flower, kernel, ear, cob, husk and stalk.
9. A maize plant regenerated from the tissue culture of claim 6, said plant having all the morphological and physiological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63, representative seed of said variety having been deposited under ATCC Accession No: PTA-______.
10. A process for producing an F1 hybrid maize seed, said process comprising crossing the plant of claim 2 with a different maize plant and harvesting the F1 hybrid maize seed.
11. The process of claim 10, further comprising growing the F1 hybrid maize seed to produce a hybrid maize plant.
12. A process for producing a maize seed, comprising crossing the plant of claim 2 with itself or a different maize plant and harvesting the resultant maize seed.
13. A process of introducing a desired trait into a hybrid maize variety 33D63 comprising:
(a) crossing at least one of inbred maize parent plants GE02780278 and GE2093928, representative seed of which have been deposited under ATCC Accession Nos: as PTA-______ and PTA-______ respectively, with plants of another maize line that comprise a desired trait to produce F1 progeny plants, wherein the desired trait is selected from the group consisting of male sterility, site-specific recombination, increased transformability and abiotic stress tolerance;
(b) selecting said F1 progeny plants that have the desired trait to produce selected F1 progeny plants;
(c) backcrossing the selected progeny plants with said inbred maize parent plant to produce backcross progeny plants;
(d) selecting for backcross progeny plants that have the desired trait and morphological and physiological characteristics of said inbred maize parent plant to produce selected backcross progeny plants;
(e) repeating steps (c) and (d) three or more times in succession to produce a selected fourth or higher backcross progeny plants; and
(f) crossing said fourth or higher backcross progeny plant with the other inbred maize parent plant to produce a hybrid maize variety 33D63 that comprises the desired trait and all of the morphological and physiological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63 listed in Table 1 as determined at the 5% significance level when grown in the same environmental conditions.
14. A plant produced by the process of claim 13, wherein the plant has the desired trait and all of the physiological and morphological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63 listed in Table 1 as determined at the 5% significance level when grown in the same environmental conditions.
15. The plant of claim 14, wherein the desired trait is male sterility and the trait is conferred by a nucleic acid molecule that confers male sterility.
16. The plant of claim 14, wherein the desired trait is site-specific recombination and the site-specific recombination site is conferred by a member of the group consisting of flpfrt, crelox, Gin, Pin, and RRS.
17. The plant of claim 14, wherein the desired trait is increased transformability and the trait is conferred by inbred maize line Hi-II.
18. The plant of claim 14, wherein the desired trait is abiotic stress tolerance and the trait is conferred by a member of the group consisting of cytokinin, ethylene, abscisic acid, CBF, and a transcription factor.
19. A process of introducing a desired trait into a hybrid maize variety 33D63 comprising:
(a) crossing at least one of inbred maize parent plants GE02780278 and GE2093928, representative seed of which have been deposited under ATCC Accession Nos: as PTA-______ and PTA-______ respectively, with plants of another maize line that comprise a desired trait to produce F1 progeny plants, wherein the desired trait is selected from the group consisting of herbicide resistance, insect resistance, and disease resistance;
(b) selecting said F1 progeny plants that have the desired trait to produce selected F1 progeny plants;
(c) backcrossing the selected progeny plants with said inbred maize parent plant to produce backcross progeny plants;
(d) selecting for backcross progeny plants that have the desired trait and morphological and physiological characteristics of said inbred maize parent plant to produce selected backcross progeny plants;
(e) repeating steps (c) and (d) three or more times in succession to produce a selected fourth or higher backcross progeny plants; and
(f) crossing said fourth or higher backcross progeny plant with the other inbred maize parent plant to produce a hybrid maize variety 33D63 that comprises the desired trait and all of the morphological and physiological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63 listed in Table 1 as determined at the 5% significance level when grown in the same environmental conditions.
20. A plant produced by the process of claim 19, wherein the plant has the desired trait and all of the physiological and morphological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63 listed in Table 1 as determined at the 5% significance level when grown in the same environmental conditions.
21. The plant of claim 20, wherein the desired trait is herbicide resistance and said herbicide is glyphosate, glufosinate, a sulfonylurea herbicide, an imidazolinone herbicide, a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitor or a protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitor.
22. The plant of claim 20, wherein the desired trait is insect resistance and said insect resistance is conferred by a nucleic acid molecule encoding a Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxin.
23. The plant of claim 20, wherein the desired trait is disease resistance and the disease is caused by a bacterium, fungus, nematode or virus.
24. A process of introducing altered grain characteristics into a hybrid maize variety 33D63 comprising:
(a) crossing at least one of inbred maize parent plants GE02780278 and GE2093928, representative seed of which have been deposited under ATCC Accession Nos: as PTA-______ and PTA-______ respectively, with plants of another maize line that comprise a desired trait to produce F1 progeny plants, wherein the desired trait is selected from the group consisting of altered phosphorus, antioxidants, fatty acids, essential amino acids and carbohydrates;
(b) selecting said F1 progeny plants that have said nucleic acid molecule to produce selected F1 progeny plants;
(c) backcrossing the selected progeny plants with said inbred maize parent plant to produce backcross progeny plants;
(d) selecting for backcross progeny plants that have said nucleic acid molecule and morphological and physiological characteristics of said inbred maize parent plant to produce selected backcross progeny plants;
(e) repeating steps (c) and (d) three or more times in succession to produce a selected fourth or higher backcross progeny plants; and
(f) crossing said fourth or higher backcross progeny plant with the other inbred maize parent plant to produce a hybrid maize variety 33D63 that comprises the desired trait and all of the morphological and physiological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63 listed in Table 1 as determined at the 5% significance level when grown in the same environmental conditions.
25. A plant produced by the process of claim 24, wherein the plant has the desired trait and all of the physiological and morphological characteristics of hybrid maize variety 33D63 listed in Table 1 as determined at the 5% significance level when grown in the same environmental conditions.
26. The plant of claim 25, wherein the desired trait is altered carbohydrate and the carbohydrate is waxy starch.
27. The plant of claim 25, wherein said altered grain characteristics are conferred by a nucleic acid molecule selected from the group consisting of thioredoxin, dek1, Ipa1, Ipa3, mi1ps, hpt and hggt.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A system, comprising:
a communications device operable to transmit an admission request for admission to a conference call, the admission request including a unique identifier wherein the conference call is one of an existing conference call and a new conference call created in response to the admission request;
a data store including previously stored data unique to the communications device; and
a server operable to receive the admission request from the communications device, to relay the unique identifier to the data store for comparison with the previously stored data, and, when the unique identifier and the previously stored data match, to connect the communications device to the conference call which includes bypassing entry of at least one conference pass code wherein the unique identifier comprises a unique destination telephone number contacted by the communications device to transmit the admission request and wherein additional information associated with at least one of the communications device and a user of the communications device is not examined and the conference call is originated without prearrangement with a service provider.
2. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the communications device comprises one of a telephone, a personal computer, a WiFi-based device, a personal digital assistant (PDA), and a handheld computer.
3. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the data store comprises one of a magnetic hard drive, a floppy disk, an optical drive, and a CD-ROM.
4. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the server includes one of voice response units and interactive voice response units.
5. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein communications between the communications device, the data store, and the server are transmitted and received via one of a circuit-switched telecommunications network and a packet-switched telecommunications network.
6. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the unique identifier additionally comprises one of a telephone number of the communications device, a telephone number assigned to the user, a mobile identification number, biometric data, an e-mail address, a Universe Resource Locator (URL), a browser cookie, an Internet Protocol (IP) address, and a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) address.
7. A method, comprising:
transmitting an admission request from a communications device to a server for admission to a conference call, the admission request including a unique identifier wherein the conference call is one of an existing conference call and a new conference call created in response to the admission request;
storing data unique to the communications device in a data store;
relaying the unique identifier from the server to the data store;
comparing the unique identifier with the data unique to the communications device; and
when the unique identifier and the previously stored data match, connecting the communications device to the conference call which includes bypassing entry of at least one conference pass code, and storing the unique identifier in the data store for future reference to identify incoming conference calls including at least one of originating from the communications device and associated with the communications device wherein the unique identifier comprises a unique destination telephone number contacted by the communications device to transmit the admission request and wherein additional information associated with at least one of the communications device and a user of the communications device is not examined and the conference call is originated without prearrangement with a service provider.
8. The method as claimed in claim 7, wherein the server includes one of voice response units and interactive voice response units.
9. The method as claimed in claim 7, wherein the communications device is a telephone with one of a wired connection and wireless connection.
10. The method as claimed in claim 7, wherein the user of the communications device arranges for at least one of receiving admission to existing conference calls and starting new conference calls in a contractual arrangement with a provider of conference calling services.
11. The method as claimed in claim 7, wherein one of a telephone number of the communications device, a telephone number assigned to the user, a mobile identification number, biometric data, an e-mail address, a Universe Resource Locator (URL), a browser cookie, an Internet Protocol (IP) address, and a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) address is alternatively transmitted from the communications device to the server as the unique identifier.
12. The method as claimed in claim 7, further comprising providing access information for accessing the conference call from the server to the communications device.
13. The method as claimed in claim 12, wherein the unique identifier comprises the access information.
14. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising instructions that, when executed by a processor, perform:
transmitting an admission request from a communications device to a server for admission to a conference call, the admission request including a unique identifier wherein the conference call is one of an existing conference call and a new conference call created in response to the admission request;
storing data unique to the communications device in a data store;
relaying the unique identifier from the server to the data store;
comparing the unique identifier with the data unique to the communications device; and
when the unique identifier and the previously stored data match, connecting the communications device to the conference call which includes bypassing entry of at least one conference pass code, and storing the unique identifier in the data store for future reference to identify incoming conference calls including at least one of originating from the communications device and associated with the communications device wherein the unique identifier comprises a unique destination telephone number contacted by the communications device to transmit the admission request and wherein additional information associated with at least one of the communications device and a user of the communications device is not examined and the conference call is originated without prearrangement with a service provider.
15. The non-transitory computer readable medium as claimed in claim 14, wherein the communications device is a telephone with one of a wired connection and wireless connection.
16. The non-transitory computer readable medium as claimed in claim 14, wherein the communications device comprises one of a telephone, a personal computer, a WiFi-based device, a personal digital assistant (PDA), and a handheld computer.
17. The non-transitory computer readable medium as claimed in claim 14, wherein the user of the communications device arranges for at least one of receiving admission to existing conference calls and starting new conference calls in a contractual arrangement with a provider of conference calling services.
18. The non-transitory computer readable medium as claimed in claim 14, wherein one of a telephone number of the communications device, a telephone number assigned to the user, a mobile identification number, biometric data, an e-mail address, a Universe Resource Locator (URL), a browser cookie, an Internet Protocol (IP) address, and a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) address is alternatively transmitted from the communications device to the server as the unique identifier.
19. The non-transitory computer readable medium as claimed in claim 14, further comprising instructions for providing access information for accessing the conference call from the server to the communications device.
20. The non-transitory computer readable medium as claimed in claim 19, wherein the unique identifier comprises the access information.