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EP About this file: EP3011009

EP3011009 - BACTERIAL MUTANTS WITH IMPROVED TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  06.10.2017
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.10.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 08.11.2017  [2017/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
[2016/17]
Inventor(s)01 / CHERRY, Barbara
26679 Via Robles
Winters California 95694 / US
02 / BERKA, Randy
3609 Modoc Place
Davis California 95618 / US
 [2016/17]
Application number, filing date14813009.918.06.2014
[2016/17]
WO2014US42977
Priority number, dateUS201361836448P18.06.2013         Original published format: US 201361836448 P
[2016/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014205096
Date:24.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3011009
Date:27.04.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR24.12.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/21, C12N15/09, C12P1/04, // C12N9/00, C12P21/00, C12N15/52, C12N15/75
[2016/47]
CPC:
C12N9/00 (EP,US); C12N15/75 (US); C12N15/52 (EP,US);
C12P1/04 (US); C12P21/00 (US)
Former IPC [2016/17]C12N1/21, C12N15/09, C12P1/04
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/17]
TitleGerman:BAKTERIELLE MUTANTEN MIT VERBESSERTER TRANSFORMATIONSEFFIZIENZ[2016/17]
English:BACTERIAL MUTANTS WITH IMPROVED TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY[2016/17]
French:MUTANTS BACTÉRIENS PRÉSENTANT UNE EFFICACITÉ DE TRANSFORMATION AMÉLIORÉE[2016/17]
Entry into regional phase18.01.2016National basic fee paid 
18.01.2016Search fee paid 
18.01.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
18.01.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.01.2016Examination requested  [2016/17]
12.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.05.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/45]
23.06.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time  [2017/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XP]WO2014052630  (NOVOZYMES INC [US], et al) [XP] 1-14 * the whole document *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.1995.mmi_18040755.x
 [A]  - L. W. HAMOEN, "Controlling competence in Bacillus subtilis: shared use of regulators", MICROBIOLOGY, (20030101), vol. 149, no. 1, doi:10.1099/mic.0.26003-0, ISSN 1350-0872, pages 9 - 17, XP055088717 [A] 1-14 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.26003-0
International search[Y]US7494798  (BERKA RANDY [US], et al);
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02085.x
 [A]  - GUTTENPLAN, SARAH B. ET AL., "The EpsE flagellar clutch is bifunctional and synergizes with EPS biosynthesis to promote Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation", PLOS GENETICS, (20101201), vol. 6, no. 12, doi:10.1371/JOURNAL.PGEN.1001243, pages 1 - 12, XP055302727

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1001243
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