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EP About this file: EP1194541

EP1194541 - NON-LACTATE-ASSIMILATING YEAST FOR IMPROVING AEROBIC STABILITY OF SILAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.03.2005
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.
800 Capital Square, 400 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/20]For all designated states
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.
800 Capital Square, 400 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309 / US
Former [2002/15]For all designated states
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
800 Capital Square, 400 Locust Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hendrick, Carol A.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue, P.O. Box 1000
Johnston, IA 50131-1000 / US
02 / Platt, Nancy J.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue, P.O. Box 1000
Johnston, IA 50131-1000 / US
03 / Ruser, Barbara G.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue, P.O. Box 1000
Johnston, IA 50131-1000 / US
04 / Hoganson, Dean A.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue, P.O. Box 1000
Johnston, IA 50131-1000 / US
 [2002/15]
Representative(s)Irvine, Jonquil Claire
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London
WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/15]Irvine, Jonquil Claire
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date00945281.407.07.2000
[2002/15]
WO2000US18744
Priority number, dateUS1999035071009.07.1999         Original published format: US 350710
[2002/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0104291
Date:18.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1194541
Date:10.04.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1194541
Date:19.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/11, C12R1/85, A23K1/00, A23K3/03, C12Q1/68
[2002/15]
CPC:
C12N15/11 (EP,US); C12N1/185 (EP,US); A23K10/18 (EP,US);
A23K30/18 (EP,US); C12Q1/6895 (EP,US); C12R2001/85 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/15]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG VON HEFEN DIE KEIN LAKTAT ASSIMILIEREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER AEROBEN STABILITÄT VON SILAGE[2003/42]
English:NON-LACTATE-ASSIMILATING YEAST FOR IMPROVING AEROBIC STABILITY OF SILAGE[2002/15]
French:LEVURE D'ASSIMILATION SANS LACTATE POUR AMELIORER LA STABILITE AEROBIE DE L'ENSILAGE[2002/15]
Former [2002/15]VERWENDUNG VON HEFE DIE KEIN LAKTAT ASSIMILIEREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER AEROBEN STABILITÄT VON SILAGE
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase18.01.2002National basic fee paid 
18.01.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
18.01.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
18.01.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.01.2002Examination requested  [2002/15]
06.06.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.11.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2004Fee for grant paid
09.03.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.02.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.05.2004
BE19.05.2004
CH19.05.2004
CY19.05.2004
ES19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
LI19.05.2004
IE07.07.2004
LU07.07.2004
MC31.07.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
SE19.08.2004
PT19.10.2004
[2008/03]
Former [2007/08]AT19.05.2004
BE19.05.2004
CH19.05.2004
CY19.05.2004
ES19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
LI19.05.2004
IE07.07.2004
LU07.07.2004
MC31.07.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
SE19.08.2004
Former [2005/24]AT19.05.2004
BE19.05.2004
CH19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
LI19.05.2004
IE07.07.2004
LU07.07.2004
MC31.07.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
SE19.08.2004
Former [2005/23]AT19.05.2004
BE19.05.2004
CH19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
LI19.05.2004
LU07.07.2004
MC31.07.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
SE19.08.2004
Former [2005/22]AT19.05.2004
BE19.05.2004
CH19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
LI19.05.2004
MC31.07.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
SE19.08.2004
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Former [2004/52]CH19.05.2004
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPH1042861  ;
 [A]JPS63222660  ;
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 [A]  - KITAMOTO H K ET AL., "Selection of killer yeasts (Kluyveromyces lactis) to prevent aerobic deterioration in silage making", JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, (199303), vol. 76, no. 3, pages 803 - 811, XP000356261 [A] 1,9,10,15,19-23 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1998, no. 17, Database accession no. 1998-186860, XP002154353 & JPH1042861 A 19980217 (NORINSUISANSHO KUSACHI SHIKENJOCHO) [A] 1,9,10,15,19-23 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1988, no. 43, Database accession no. 1988-303570, XP002154354 & JPS63222660 A 19880916 (NAKAMURA K) [A] 1,9,10,15,19-23 * abstract *
 [AD]  - WEINBERG, Z.G. ET AL, "New trends and opportunities in the development and use of inoculants for silage", FEMS MICROBIOL. REV., (1996), vol. 19, no. 1, pages 53 - 68, XP000960647 [AD] 1,9,10,15,19-23 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0168-6445(96)00025-3
 [A]  - JAMES S A ET AL., "S. exiguus 18S rRNA gene", EMBL, EMBL, (19970522), XP002154352 [A] 27,28 * the whole document *
 [A]  - JAMES S A ET AL., "A phylogenetic analysis of the genus Saccharomyces based on 18S rRNA gene sequences: description of Saccharomyces kunashirensis sp. nov. and Saccharomyces martiniae sp. nov.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY, (199704), vol. 47, no. 2, pages 453 - 460, XP000960707 [A] 27,28 * abstract *
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