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EP About this file: EP0979035

EP0979035 - COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR TREATING PLANTS WITH EXOGENOUS CHEMICALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.10.2003
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Monsanto Technology LLC
800 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63167 / US
[2001/29]
Former [2000/07]For all designated states
MONSANTO COMPANY
800 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63167 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BRINKER, Ronald, J.
925 Oakgrove Park Court
Ellisville, MO 63021 / US
02 / GILLESPIE, Jane, L.
7229 Cornell
St. Louis, MO 63130 / US
03 / RAYMOND, Peter, J.
624 McBride Point Drive
Wildwood, MO 63198 / US
04 / SANDBRINK, Joseph, J.
12417 Rekart Lane
Des Peres, MO 63122 / US
05 / WARNER, James, M.
Webster Groves
Missouri 63119 / US
06 / WIDEMAN, Al, S.
13242 Windygate Lane
St. Louis, MO 63146 / US
07 / WRIGHT, Daniel, R.
5911 Clifton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63109 / US
[2000/20]
Former [2000/07]01 / BRINKER, Ronald, J.
925 Oakgrove Park Court
Ellisville, MO 63021 / US
02 / GILLESPIE, Jane, L.
7229 Cornell
St. Louis, MO 63130 / US
03 / RAYMOND, Peter, J.
624 McBride Point Drive
Wildwood, MO 63198 / US
04 / SANDBRINK, Joseph, J.
12417 Rekart Lane
Des Peres, MO 63122 / US
05 / WARNER, James, M.
6837 Pershing Avenue
University City, MO 63130 / US
06 / WIDEMAN, Al, S.
13242 Windygate Lane
St. Louis, MO 63146 / US
07 / WRIGHT, Daniel, R.
5911 Clifton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63109 / US
Representative(s)Bosch, Henry, et al
Monsanto Europe S.A./N.V.
Avenue de Tervuren 270-272
1150 Brussels / BE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Bosch, Henry, et al
Monsanto Services International S.A. Patent Department Avenue de Tervuren 270/272 Letter Box No. 1
1150 Bruxelles / BE
Former [2000/07]Bosch, Henry, et al
Monsanto Services International SA Avenue de Tervuren 270-272
1150 Bruxelles / BE
Application number, filing date98903811.230.01.1998
[2000/07]
WO1998US01684
Priority number, dateUS19970034887P31.01.1997         Original published format: US 34887 P
[2000/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9833384
Date:06.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0979035
Date:16.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.08.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0979035
Date:04.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:A01N57/20, // (A01N57/20, 35:06, 41:04)
[2000/07]
CPC:
A01N47/24 (EP,US); A01N25/28 (EP,US); A01N25/30 (EP,US);
A01N33/22 (EP,US); A01N35/06 (EP,US); A01N37/22 (EP,US);
A01N37/40 (EP,US); A01N39/04 (EP,US); A01N41/04 (EP,US);
A01N43/40 (EP,US); A01N43/50 (EP,US); A01N47/36 (EP,US);
A01N57/20 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A01N33/22, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N33/22, A01N37/48, A01N37/38, A01N37/34, A01N37/28, A01N37/20, A01N37/10, A01N37/02, A01N35/02, A01N31/04 (EP,US);
A01N35/06, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N35/06, A01N61/00, A01N57/20 (EP,US);
A01N37/22, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N37/40, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N39/04, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N39/04, A01N37/48, A01N37/38, A01N37/34, A01N37/28, A01N37/20, A01N37/10, A01N37/02, A01N35/02, A01N31/04 (EP,US);
A01N41/04, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N41/04, A01N61/00, A01N57/20 (US,EP);
A01N43/40, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N43/40, A01N37/48, A01N37/38, A01N37/34, A01N37/28, A01N37/20, A01N37/10, A01N37/02, A01N35/02, A01N31/04 (EP,US);
A01N43/50, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N43/50, A01N37/48, A01N37/38, A01N37/34, A01N37/28, A01N37/20, A01N37/10, A01N37/02, A01N35/02, A01N31/04 (US,EP);
A01N47/24, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N47/36, A01N2300/00 (EP,US);
A01N57/20, A01N2300/00 (EP,US);
A01N57/20, A01N37/48, A01N37/38, A01N37/34, A01N37/28, A01N37/20, A01N37/10, A01N37/02, A01N35/02, A01N31/04 (US,EP)
(-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/07]
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON PFLANZEN MIT EXOGENEN CHEMIKALIEN[2000/07]
English:COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR TREATING PLANTS WITH EXOGENOUS CHEMICALS[2000/07]
French:COMPOSITION ET PROCEDE POUR TRAITER LES PLANTES AVEC DES PRODUITS CHIMIQUES EXOGENES[2000/07]
Entry into regional phase12.08.1999National basic fee paid 
12.08.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
12.08.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.08.1999Examination requested  [2000/07]
19.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.06.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2002Fee for grant paid
13.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.09.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
19.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.12.2002
BE04.12.2002
CH04.12.2002
FI04.12.2002
FR04.12.2002
GR04.12.2002
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NL04.12.2002
IE30.01.2003
LU30.01.2003
MC31.01.2003
DK04.03.2003
GB04.03.2003
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DE05.03.2003
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ES27.06.2003
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Cited inInternational search[X]FR2119860  (ARIES ROBERT) [X] 1-5,10,13,14,26-29,31,32,35,36,48,60,61 * page 1 - page 5, line 7 * * claim 1 *;
 [X]FR2124092  (ARIES ROBERT) [X] 1-5,10,13,14,26-29,31,32,35,36,48,60,61 * page 2, line 5 - page 4, line 28; claim - *;
 [X]FR2131819  (ARIES ROBERT) [X] 1-5,10-14,26-29,31-36,48,60,61 * page 1 - page 4, line 35; claim 1 * * page 7, line 20 - page 9, line 3 *;
 [X]FR2168186  (DYNACHIM SARL [FR]) [X] 1-5,10-14,26-29,31-36,48,60,61 * page 1 - page 9 * * page 12, line 31 - page 20, line 18; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0036106  (HOECHST AG [DE]) [A] 1-64 * page 1 - page 4, line 19 *;
 [X]EP0134198  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]) [X] 1-6,10-15,26-29,31-36,48,60,61 * page 1 - page 2, paragraph 2 * * page 7, paragraph L - page 8, paragraph 1 * * page 4, paragraph 1 - paragraph 2; table 3 * * page 29; claims 1,4,10-18 *;
 [A]EP0243522  (UNION OIL CO [US]) [A] 1-64 * page 2 - page 3, line 44 ** page 5, line 5 - page 6, line 29 *;
 [X]WO8903176  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [GB]) [X] 31-33,35,36,48,60,61 * examples VI,X *;
 [X]EP0390743  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]) [X] 1-5,13,26,29,31,35,48,60,61 * page 2, line 1 - line 48 * * see page 3, formula IV; page 6, line 38 - page 7, line 18 * * see biological example B2 and formulation examples F2s)-z);; claims 1-7 *;
 [A]US5356861  (GEDNALSKI JOE V [US], et al) [A] 1-64 * column 1 - column 4, line 33 *
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