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EP2941957 - METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS PROVIDING AGRONOMICALLY BENEFICAL EFFECTS IN LEGUMES AND NON-LEGUMES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  10.01.2020
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.01.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 12.02.2020  [2020/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Novozymes Bioag A/S
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
[2015/46]
Inventor(s)01 / SMITH, R., Stewart
N33 W23363 Greenbriar Court
Pewaukee, WI Wisconsin 53072 / US
02 / OSBURN, Robert, M.
12623 North Meadow Circle E
Mequon, WI Wisconsin 53092 / US
03 / KOSANKE, John, W
W234 S3160 Sunset View
Waukesha, WI Wisconsin 53186 / US
 [2015/46]
Representative(s)NZ EPO Representatives
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
[N/P]
Former [2015/46]Rasmussen, Preben
Novozymes A/S
Patents
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Application number, filing date15169762.023.12.2004
[2015/46]
Priority number, dateUS20030532258P23.12.2003         Original published format: US 532258 P
US20040585609P06.07.2004         Original published format: US 585609 P
[2015/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2941957
Date:11.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:A01N63/02, A01N43/36, A01N47/04, A01N37/46, A01N43/78
[2015/46]
CPC:
A01N43/54 (EP,US); A01N37/36 (EP,US); A01N43/16 (EP,US);
A01N47/04 (EP,US); A01N63/20 (EP,US)
C-Set:
A01N37/36, A01N2300/00 (EP,US);
A01N37/36, A01N51/00, A01N43/36 (US,EP);
A01N43/16, A01N2300/00 (EP,US);
A01N43/16, A01N51/00, A01N47/04, A01N43/54, A01N43/36, A01N37/46, A01N37/36 (US,EP);
A01N43/54, A01N2300/00 (EP,US);
A01N43/54, A01N51/00, A01N37/36 (US,EP);
A01N47/04, A01N2300/00 (EP,US);
A01N47/04, A01N37/46 (US,EP);
A01N63/20, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N63/20, A01N51/00, A01N47/04, A01N43/54, A01N43/36, A01N37/46, A01N37/36 (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,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/25]
Former [2015/46]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN MIT AGRONOMISCH NÜTZLICHEN WIRKUNGEN BEI HÜLSENFRÜCHTEN UND NICHTHÜLSENFRÜCHTEN[2015/48]
English:METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS PROVIDING AGRONOMICALLY BENEFICAL EFFECTS IN LEGUMES AND NON-LEGUMES[2015/46]
French:METHODES ET COMPOSITIONS PRODUISANT SUR LES LEGUMINEUSES ET LES NON-LEGUMINEUSES DES EFFETS BENEFIQUES SUR LE PLAN AGRONOMIQUE[2015/48]
Examination procedure11.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2016Examination requested  [2016/25]
09.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 17.10.2019
23.09.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/07]
03.10.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/07]
17.10.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04815263.1  / EP1696725
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
17.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
04.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
02.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 13
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 14
02.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 15
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