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EP About this file: EP1931791

EP1931791 - METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE EXPRESSION OF A POLYNUCLEOTIDE OF INTEREST [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.12.2012
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pioneer-Hi-Bred International, Inc.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue P.O. Box 1014
Johnston, IA 50131-1014 / US
For all designated states
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/30]For all designated states
Pioneer-Hi-Bred International, Inc.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue P.O. Box 1014
Johnston, IA 50131-1014 / US
For all designated states
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington DE 19898 / US
Former [2008/25]For all designated states
Pioneer-Hi-Bred International, Inc.
7100 N.W. 62nd Avenue P.O. Box 1014
Johnston, IA 50131-1014 / US
For all designated states
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MCCUTCHEN, Billy, Fred
17264 Sundance Drive
College Station, TX 77845 / US
02 / HAZEL, Christine, B.
252 Water Wheel Drive
Port Deposit, MD 21904 / US
03 / LIU, Donglong
6305 N.w. 94th Street
Johnston, IA 50131 / US
04 / LU, Albert, L.
14 Charles Pointe
Newark, DE 19702 / US
05 / MEHRE, Wayne, J.
8000 Wilden Drive
Urbandale, IA 50322 / US
06 / OLSON, Paul, D.
4351 Puu Kulana Place
Kalaheo, HI 96741 / US
07 / WONG, James, F. H.
6725 River Bend Drive
Johnson, IA 50131 / US
 [2008/25]
Representative(s)Bentham, Andrew
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/06]Bentham, Andrew
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2008/25]Bentham, Andrew
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date06836107.022.08.2006
[2008/25]
WO2006US32792
Priority number, dateUS20050710854P24.08.2005         Original published format: US 710854 P
US20060817011P28.06.2006         Original published format: US 817011 P
[2008/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007024866
Date:01.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1931791
Date:18.06.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1931791
Date:08.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/82
[2008/25]
CPC:
C12N15/8274 (EP,US); C12N15/82 (KR); C12N15/09 (KR);
C12N15/8205 (EP,US); C12N15/8209 (EP,US); C12N15/8216 (EP,US);
C12N15/8271 (EP,US); C12N15/8275 (EP,US); C12N15/8278 (EP,US);
C12N15/8286 (EP,US); C12N9/1092 (EP,US); C12N9/88 (EP,US);
Y02A40/146 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/25]
Extension statesAL03.03.2008
BA03.03.2008
HR03.03.2008
MK03.03.2008
RS03.03.2008
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN FÜR DEN AUSDRUCK EINES POLYNUKLEOTID VON INTERESSE[2008/25]
English:METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE EXPRESSION OF A POLYNUCLEOTIDE OF INTEREST[2008/25]
French:PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS POUR L'EXPRESSION D'UN POLYNUCLEOTIDE D'INTERET[2008/25]
Entry into regional phase03.03.2008National basic fee paid 
03.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
03.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.03.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/25]
19.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2011Fee for grant paid
22.12.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  19.05.2009
Opposition(s)09.11.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.08.2006
AT08.02.2012
BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
LV08.02.2012
NL08.02.2012
PL08.02.2012
RO08.02.2012
SE08.02.2012
SI08.02.2012
SK08.02.2012
TR08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
ES19.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
GB22.08.2012
IE22.08.2012
LU22.08.2012
CH31.08.2012
LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT08.02.2012
BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
LV08.02.2012
NL08.02.2012
PL08.02.2012
RO08.02.2012
SE08.02.2012
SI08.02.2012
SK08.02.2012
TR08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
ES19.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
GB22.08.2012
IE22.08.2012
LU22.08.2012
CH31.08.2012
LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
Former [2014/21]AT08.02.2012
BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
LV08.02.2012
NL08.02.2012
PL08.02.2012
RO08.02.2012
SE08.02.2012
SI08.02.2012
SK08.02.2012
TR08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
ES19.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
GB22.08.2012
IE22.08.2012
CH31.08.2012
LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
Former [2013/46]AT08.02.2012
BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
LV08.02.2012
NL08.02.2012
PL08.02.2012
RO08.02.2012
SE08.02.2012
SI08.02.2012
SK08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
ES19.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
GB22.08.2012
IE22.08.2012
CH31.08.2012
LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
Former [2013/34]AT08.02.2012
BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
LV08.02.2012
NL08.02.2012
PL08.02.2012
RO08.02.2012
SE08.02.2012
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SK08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
GB22.08.2012
IE22.08.2012
CH31.08.2012
LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
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CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
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RO08.02.2012
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SI08.02.2012
SK08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
IE22.08.2012
CH31.08.2012
LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
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BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
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LI31.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
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PT08.06.2012
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BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US5097025  (BENFEY PHILIP N [US], et al) [Y] 1-47* the whole document *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.1.1.141
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