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EP About this file: EP2078455

EP2078455 - Plant cell having animal-type sugar chain adding function [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  05.10.2018
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 07.11.2018  [2018/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Phyton Holdings, LLC
318 McCullough
San Antonio, TX 78215 / US
[2010/48]
Former [2010/29]For all designated states
Phyton Holdings, LLC
3909 Hulen Street
Fort Worth, TX 76107 / US
Former [2009/29]For all designated states
The Dow Chemical Company
2030 Dow Center
Midland, MI 48674 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Fujiyama, Kazuhito
A18-308, 1-28, Yamadanishi
Suita-shi, Osaka 565-0824 / JP
02 / Seki, Tatsuji
2-1-1-1015, Shinsenrinishimachi
Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 565-0083 / JP
 [2009/29]
Representative(s)Alge, Daniel, et al
Sonn Patentanwälte GmbH & Co KG
Riemergasse 14
1010 Wien / AT
[N/P]
Former [2010/09]Alge, Daniel, et al
Sonn & Partner Patentanwälte Riemergasse 14
1010 Wien / AT
Former [2009/29]Thurgood, Alexander John
Cabinet Richebourg "Le Clos du Golf" 69, rue Saint-Simon
42000 Saint-Etienne / FR
Application number, filing date08020953.906.03.2002
[2009/29]
Priority number, dateJP2001006270406.03.2001         Original published format: JP 2001062704
[2009/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2078455
Date:15.07.2009
Language:EN
[2009/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.06.2009
ClassificationIPC:A01H5/00, C12N15/82, C12N5/10, C12N9/10, C12P21/00
[2009/29]
CPC:
C12N9/1051 (EP,US); C12N15/8257 (EP,US); C12P21/005 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2009/29]
TitleGerman:Pflanzenzelle mit tierischer Zuckerkettenhinzufügungsfunktion[2009/29]
English:Plant cell having animal-type sugar chain adding function[2009/29]
French:Cellule végétale disposant d'une fonction d'ajout de chaîne de sucre de type animal[2009/29]
Examination procedure03.12.2008Examination requested  [2009/29]
03.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.2014Date of oral proceedings
02.10.2014Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/45]
02.10.2014Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
17.09.2018Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/45]
Appeal following examination26.11.2014Appeal received No.  T0334/15
05.02.2015Statement of grounds filed
17.09.2018Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02702772.1  / EP1367881
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 (EP20020702772) is  24.11.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
03.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
03.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
03.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
03.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
29.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
27.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 15
10.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 16
03.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 17
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