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EP1687438 - METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ALTERING SEED PHENOTYPES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 06.02.2009 Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	06.02.2009	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 11.03.2009 [2009/11]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Ceres, Inc. 1535 Rancho Conejo Boulevard Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1440 / US
	[2006/32]
Inventor(s)	01 / PENNELL, Roger, I. 29664 Zuma Bay Way Malibu, CA 90265 / US
	02 / DANG, Van-Dinh 274 Saint Croix Court Oak Park, CA 91377 / US
	[2006/32]
Representative(s)	Wichmann, Hendrik Patentanwälte Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler PartG mbB Prinzregentenstrasse 68 81675 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/38]	Wichmann, Hendrik Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler Wichmann Huhn Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 68 81675 München / DE
Former [2006/32]	Wichmann, Hendrik Patentanwälte Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler Wichmann Huhn Postfach 86 08 80 81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date	04795235.3	14.10.2004
	[2006/32]
	WO2004US34048
Priority number, date	US20030510924P	14.10.2003 Original published format: US 510924 P
	[2006/32]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2005038040
	Date:	28.04.2005
	Language:	EN
	[2005/17]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1687438
	Date:	09.08.2006
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.04.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2006/32]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	09.11.2006
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	29.04.2008
Classification	IPC:	C12N15/82, A01H5/00	[2006/52]
	CPC:	C12N15/8218 (EP,US); C12N15/8261 (EP,US); Y02A40/146 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2006/32]	C12Q1/00
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2006/32]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	HR	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR ÄNDERUNG VON SAMEN-PHÄNOTYPEN	[2006/32]
	English:	METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ALTERING SEED PHENOTYPES	[2006/32]
	French:	PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS PERMETTANT DE MODIFIER LES PHENOTYPES DES SEMENCES	[2006/32]
Entry into regional phase	12.05.2006	National basic fee paid
	12.05.2006	Search fee paid
	12.05.2006	Designation fee(s) paid
	12.05.2006	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	12.05.2006	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	12.05.2006	Examination requested [2006/32]
	29.07.2008	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2009/11]
	17.09.2008	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2009/11]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.10.2006	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.10.2007	Renewal fee patent year 04
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.10.2008	05 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]WO0078975 (DANISCO [DK], et al) [X] 21,22 * the whole document *;
		[X]WO0153470 (WISCONSIN ALUMNI RES FOUND [US], et al) [X] 16-18,20 * page 23 * * page 24, line 11 - line 15 *;
		[X] - ADAMS S ET AL, "PARENT-OF-ORIGIN EFFECTS ON SEED DEVELOPMENT IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA REQUIRE DNA METHYLATION", DEVELOPMENT, COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS, CAMBRIDGE,, GB, (200006), vol. 127, no. 11, ISSN 0950-1991, pages 2493 - 2502, XP000981654 [X] 18,20 * figure 2 * * the whole document * * page 2498, column R * * page 2501, column R; figure 7 *
		[PX] - XIAO WENYAN ET AL, "Regulation of seed size by hypomethylation of maternal and paternal genomes", PLANT PHYSIOLOGY (ROCKVILLE), (200611), vol. 142, no. 3, ISSN 0032-0889, pages 1160 - 1168, XP002476667 [PX] 17,18 * the whole document *
	International search	[X]WO0109299 (UNIV BATH [GB], et al);
		[A]WO9804725 (UNIV YALE [US]);
		[A] - RONEMUS M.J. ET AL., "Demethylation-Induced Development Pleiotropy in Arabidopsis", SCIENCE, (19960802), vol. 273, pages 654 - 657, XP002049121 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.273.5275.654

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