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EP2311959 - Nucleotide sequences of canola palmitoyl-ACP thioesterase genes and their use in the regulation of fatty acid content of the oils of soybean and canola plants [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/16]	Nucleotide sequences of canola and soybean palmitoyl-ACP thioesterase genes and their use in the regulation of fatty acid content of the oils of soybean and canola plants
	[2015/13]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.06.2016 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	17.06.2016	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 20.07.2016 [2016/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company 1007 Market Street Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
	[2015/33]
Former [2011/16]	For all designated states E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company 1007 Market Street Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Hitz, William Dean 2501 W. 18th Street Wilmington, DE 19806-1207 / US
	[2011/16]
Representative(s)	Wilkins, Christopher George Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
	[2014/06]
Former [2011/16]	Owen, Deborah Jane Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date	10011874.4	25.08.1995
	[2011/16]
Priority number, date	US19940299044	31.08.1994 Original published format: US 299044
	[2011/16]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2311959
	Date:	20.04.2011
	Language:	EN
	[2011/16]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP2311959
	Date:	18.05.2011
	[2011/20]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2311959
	Date:	12.08.2015
	Language:	EN
	[2015/33]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	20.04.2011
Classification	IPC:	C12N15/55, C12N15/82, C12N5/10, A01H5/00, C11B1/00	[2011/16]
	CPC:	C11B1/00 (EP,US); C12N15/8247 (EP,US); C12N9/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [2015/33]
Former [2011/16]	DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE
Title	German:	Nukleotidsequenzen von Raps-Palmitoyl-ACP-Thioesterasegenen und ihre Verwendung zur Regulierung des Fettsäuregehalts von Ölen aus Sojabohnen und Rapspflanzen	[2015/13]
	English:	Nucleotide sequences of canola palmitoyl-ACP thioesterase genes and their use in the regulation of fatty acid content of the oils of soybean and canola plants	[2015/13]
	French:	Séquences nucléotidiques gènes de palmytoyle-ACP thioestérase de canola et leur utilisation pour moduler la teneur en acide gras des huiles de soja	[2015/13]
	Former [2011/16]	Nukleotidsequenzen von Raps- und Sojabohnen-Palmitoyl-ACP-Thioesterasegenen und ihre Verwendung zur Regulierung des Fettsäuregehalts von Ölen aus Sojabohnen und Rapspflanzen
	Former [2011/16]	Nucleotide sequences of canola and soybean palmitoyl-ACP thioesterase genes and their use in the regulation of fatty acid content of the oils of soybean and canola plants
	Former [2011/16]	Séquences nucléotidiques gènes de palmytoyle-ACP thioestérase de soja et de canola et leur utilisation pour moduler la teneur en acide gras des huiles de soja et de canola
Examination procedure	17.11.2011	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	17.11.2011	Examination requested [2011/52]
	03.04.2012	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	10.08.2012	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	22.08.2013	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	27.02.2014	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	15.04.2015	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	30.06.2015	Fee for grant paid
	30.06.2015	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	30.06.2015	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP95930880.0 / EP0778896
Divisional application(s)	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP19950930880) is 30.03.2001
Opposition(s)	13.05.2016	No opposition filed within time limit [2016/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	18.01.2011	Renewal fee patent year 03
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	11.08.2011	Renewal fee patent year 17
	10.08.2012	Renewal fee patent year 18
	19.08.2013	Renewal fee patent year 19
	13.08.2014	Renewal fee patent year 20
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	DK	12.08.2015
	ES	12.08.2015
	SE	12.08.2015
	GB	24.08.2015
	[2016/20]
Former [2016/10]	ES	12.08.2015
	SE	12.08.2015
	GB	24.08.2015
Former [2015/48]	GB	24.08.2015
Documents cited:	Search	[A]WO9116421 (CALGENE INC [US]) [A] 1-23 * the whole document *;
		[A]WO9211373 (DU PONT [US]) [A] 1-23 * page 51, line 1 - line 12; example 6 *;
		[A]WO9220236 (CALGENE INC [US]) [A] 1-23 * page 54 - page 57 *;
		[A]WO9410288 (CALGENE INC [US], et al) [A] 1-23 * page 24, line 18 - line 27 *;
		[AP]WO9506740 (MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT [DE], et al) [AP] 1-23* table II *;
		[XP]WO9513390 (CALGENE INC [US], et al) [XP] 1,8,20 * figures 2,12 *;
		[X] - GRELLET, F., ET AL., "Arabidopsis thaliana systematic cDNA sequencing reveals a gene with homology with Umbellularia californica C12:0-ACP thioesterase", PLANT PHYSIOL. BIOCHEM., (19930601), vol. 31, pages 599 - 602, XP002627667 [X] 1,20 * the whole document *
		[XP] - DÖRMANN, P., ET AL., "Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of a novel thioesterase from Arabidopsis thaliana specific for long-chain acyl-acyl carrier proteins", ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, (19950101), vol. 316, no. 1, pages 612 - 618, XP002627668 [XP] 1,20 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/abbi.1995.1081
		[A] - YADAV, N., ET AL., "Genetic manipulation to alter fatty acid profiles of oilseed crops", BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF MEMBRANE AND STORAGE LIPIDS OF PLANTS, N. MURATA AND C.R. SOMERVILLE, EDS (ROCKVILLE, MD: THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGISTS), (19930101), pages 60 - 66, XP002627670 [A] 1-23 * the whole document *
		[A] - JONES, A., ET AL., "Isolation and characterization of two thioesterase cDNA's from Cuphea hookeriana", PLANT PHYSIOLOGY SUPPLEMENT, (19940501), vol. 105, page 155, XP002627671 [A] 1-23 * see abstract 855 *
		[AP] - JONES, A., ET AL., "Palmitoyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) thioesterase and the evolutionary origin of plant acyl-ACP thioesterases", THE PLANT CELL, (19950301), vol. 7, no. 3, pages 359 - 371, XP002627672 [AP] 1-23 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/3869857

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