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EP1049789 - AN AUTOREGULATORY SYSTEM FOR VALIDATING MICROBIAL GENES AS POSSIBLE ANTIMICROBIAL TARGETS USING A TETRACYCLINE-CONTROLLABLE ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.04.2006
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.04.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.05.2006  [2006/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
301 Henrietta Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001 / US
[2005/18]
Former [2000/45]For all designated states
PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY
301 Henrietta Street
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / QUINN, Cheryl, L.
3010 Ridgeview Circle
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 / US
02 / FORD, Charles, W.
1306 Carriage Place
Portage, MI 49024 / US
[2000/45]
Representative(s)Perry, Robert Edward, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London
EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/45]Perry, Robert Edward, et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date99903005.912.01.1999
[2000/45]
WO1999US00371
Priority number, dateUS19980071640P16.01.1998         Original published format: US 71640 P
[2000/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9936554
Date:22.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1049789
Date:08.11.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.07.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.07.1999
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/63, C12N15/90, C12Q1/68, C12Q1/04
[2000/45]
CPC:
C12N15/1034 (EP); C12N15/635 (EP); C12N15/90 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/45]
Extension statesAL14.07.2000
LT14.07.2000
LV14.07.2000
MK14.07.2000
RO14.07.2000
SI14.07.2000
TitleGerman:SELBSTREGULIERTES SYSTEM ZUM TESTEN VON MIKROBIELLEN GENEN, WELCHE EIN MÖGLICHES ZIEL VON ANTIMIKROBIELLEN STOFFEN SIND, UNTER VERWENDUNG VON EINEM DURCH TETRAZYKLIN-REGULIERTEM ELEMENT[2000/45]
English:AN AUTOREGULATORY SYSTEM FOR VALIDATING MICROBIAL GENES AS POSSIBLE ANTIMICROBIAL TARGETS USING A TETRACYCLINE-CONTROLLABLE ELEMENT[2000/45]
French:SYSTEME AUTOREGULATEUR DE VALIDATION DE GENES MICROBIENS EN TANT QU'EVENTUELLES CIBLES ANTIMICROBIENNES UTILISANT UN ELEMENT REGULABLE PAR LA TETRACYCLINE[2000/45]
Entry into regional phase14.07.2000National basic fee paid 
14.07.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
14.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/45]
03.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.11.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/22]
29.12.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/22]
Request for further processing for:23.09.2004Request for further processing filed
22.09.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.10.2004Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
09.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
05.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
07.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
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