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EP About this file: EP0731167

EP0731167 - Modular assembly of antibody genes, antibodies prepared thereby and use [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.09.2001
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.09.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.10.2001 [2001/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
XOMA Corporation
2910 7th Street Berkeley
California 94710 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/44]For all designated states
XOMA Corporation
2910 7th Street
Berkeley California 94710 / US
Former [1996/37]For all designated states
Xoma Corporation
2910 7th Street
Berkeley California 94710 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Robinson, Randy R.
5606 W. 79th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90045 / US
02 / Horwitz, Arnold H.
7529 Midfield Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90045 / US
03 / Liu, Alvin Y.
4746 11th Avenue, N.E., No.311
Seattle, WA 98105 / US
04 / Wall, Randolph
5106 Van Noord
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 / US
05 / Better, Marc
2462 Zorada Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90046 / US
[1996/37]
Representative(s)Ritter, Stephen David, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/37]Ritter, Stephen David, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date95119798.725.07.1988
[1996/37]
Priority number, dateUS1987007752824.07.1987         Original published format: US 77528
[1996/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0731167
Date:11.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0731167
Date:02.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/13, C12N15/62, C07K16/46
[1996/37]
CPC:
C07K16/082 (EP); C07K16/2896 (EP); C07K16/30 (EP);
C07K16/3046 (EP); C07K16/462 (EP); C12N15/70 (EP);
C12N15/81 (EP); C12N9/88 (EP); A61K38/00 (EP);
C07K2317/24 (EP); C07K2317/732 (EP); C07K2317/734 (EP);
C07K2319/00 (EP); C07K2319/02 (EP); C07K2319/034 (EP);
C07K2319/036 (EP); C07K2319/30 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1996/37]
TitleGerman:Modularer Zusammenbau von Antikörpergenen, dadurch hergestellte Antikörper und deren Anwendungen[1996/37]
English:Modular assembly of antibody genes, antibodies prepared thereby and use[1996/37]
French:Assemblage modulaire de gènes d'anticorps, anticorps ainsi préparés et leurs utilisations[1996/37]
Examination procedure15.12.1995Examination requested  [1996/37]
06.11.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.03.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.02.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.2000Fee for grant paid
27.04.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP88907510.7  / EP0371998
EP93100041.8  / EP0550400
Opposition(s)03.08.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 07
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 08
21.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 09
21.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 10
27.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 11
09.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 12
10.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 13
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0125023  (GENENTECH INC [US], et al) [A] 1-6 * page 44, line 5 - line 19 *;
 [A]EP0146627  (KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO KK [JP]) [A] 1-6 * claim 14 *;
 [A]WO8702671  (INT GENETIC ENG [US]) [A] 1-6 * page 61 - page 70 *;
 [E]WO8906283  (INGENE INTERNATIONAL GENETIC E [US]) [E] 1-6* page 17 - page 28 *;
 [PX]  - M.BETTER ET AL., "Escherichia coli secretion of an active chimeric antibody fragment", SCIENCE, LANCASTER, PA US, (19880520), vol. 240, pages 1041 - 1043, XP002006896 [PX] 1-6 *the whole article, especially the legends to figure 1*

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.3285471
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