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EP About this file: EP0409629

EP0409629 - Ovary tissue transcriptional factors [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.2003
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.10.2003  [2003/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Calgene LLC
1920 Fifth Street
Davis, CA 95616 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/37]For all designated states
Calgene LLC
1920 Fifth Street
Davis, California 95616 / US
Former [1991/04]For all designated states
CALGENE, INC.
1920 Fifth Street Suite F.
Davis California 95616 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Martineau, Belinda
2120 Fortuna Court
Davis, California 95616 / US
02 / Houck, Catherine M.
172 Carmel Court
Vacaville, California 95688 / US
[1991/04]
Representative(s)Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/06]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Former [1991/04]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward
MEWBURN ELLIS 2 Cursitor Street
London EC4A 1BQ / GB
Application number, filing date90307926.719.07.1990
[1991/04]
Priority number, dateUS1989038251819.07.1989         Original published format: US 382518
[1991/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0409629
Date:23.01.1991
Language:EN
[1991/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0409629
Date:16.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/29, C12N15/82, C12N5/10, A01H5/00
[1991/04]
CPC:
C12N15/8233 (EP); C07K14/415 (EP); C12N15/8218 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   LI [2002/40]
Former [1991/04]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Fruchtknotentranskriptionsfaktoren[1991/04]
English:Ovary tissue transcriptional factors[1991/04]
French:Facteurs transcriptionnels du tissu ovarien[1991/04]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Examination procedure09.04.1991Examination requested  [1991/24]
04.11.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.05.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.02.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.03.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
14.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.08.2002Fee for grant paid
05.08.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.07.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/41]
Request for further processing for:22.04.2002Request for further processing filed
22.04.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.05.2002Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
11.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
11.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
28.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 08
08.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 09
30.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 10
12.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 11
25.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 12
02.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199910   M06   Fee paid on   30.08.1999
31.07.200213   M06   Fee paid on   02.08.2002
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO8809334  (CALGENE INC [US]);
 [XP]WO8912386  (CALGENE INC [US])
 [X]  - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 110, 1989, page 122, abstract no. 19135j, Columbus, Ohio, US; G. AN et al.: "Organ-specific and developmental regulation of the nopaline synthase promoter in transgenic tobacco plants", & PLANT PHYSIOL. 1988, 88(3), 547-52
 [X]  - SCIENCE, vol. 244, 14th April 1989, pages 174-181; P.N: BENFEY et al.: "Regulated genes in transgenic plants"
 [YD]  - THE PLANT CELL, vol. 1, January 1989, pages 15-24, American Society of Plant Physiologists; C.S. GASSER et al.: "Isolation of tissue-specific cDNAS from tomato pistils"
 [Y]  - BIOCHEMISTRY, vol. 20, 1981, pages 2256-2260, American Chemical Society; G.M. HASS et al.: "Amino acid sequence of a carboxypeptidase inhibitor from tomato fruit"
 [XPO]  - JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY, SUPPLEMENT 14E, 1990, UCLA SYMPOSIA ON MOLECULAR & CELLULAR BIOLOGY, ABSTRACTS, 19TH ANNUAL MEETINGS, MOLECULAR STRATEGIES FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT, 16th - 22nd April 1990, page 306, abstract no. R 236; B. MARTINEAU et al.: "Wound-inducible expression of a gene from tomato"
 [A]  - SCIENCE, vol. 240, 10th June 1988, pages 1460-1467; R.B. GOLDBERG: "Plants: Novel developmental processes"
 [AO]  - JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY, SUPPLEMENT 12C, 1988, UCLA SYMPOSIA ON MOLECULAR & CELLULAR BIOLOGY, ABSTRACTS 17TH ANNUAL MEETINGS, THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF PLANT DEVELOPMENT, 26th March - 2nd April 1988, page 137, abstract no. L 021; C.S. GASSER et al.: "Analysis of floral specific genes"
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