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EP3737227 - COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING TOBACCO PLANTS AND PRODUCTS HAVING ALTERED ALKALOID LEVELS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.03.2024
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.10.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.07.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip29.03.2024First examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Altria Client Services LLC
6601 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230 / US
[2020/47]
Inventor(s)01 / PRAMOD, Sreepriya
6601 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230 / US
02 / DE GODOY LUSSO, Marcos Fernando
6601 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230 / US
03 / FREDERICK, Jesse
6601 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230 / US
04 / ADAMS, Andrew Carl
6601 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230 / US
05 / XU, Dongmei
6601 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230 / US
 [2020/47]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/47]Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date19702788.111.01.2019
[2020/47]
WO2019US13363
Priority number, dateUS201862616959P12.01.2018         Original published format: US 201862616959 P
US201862625878P02.02.2018         Original published format: US 201862625878 P
US201862685844P15.06.2018         Original published format: US 201862685844 P
[2020/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019140312
Date:18.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3737227
Date:18.11.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.07.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:A01H5/12, C12N15/82, A01H6/82, A24B13/00
[2020/47]
CPC:
A01H6/823 (EP,US); A01H1/06 (US); A24B13/00 (EP,US);
A24B15/10 (US); A24B15/20 (EP,US); A24B15/243 (EP,US);
A24B3/08 (EP,US); A24B3/12 (EP,US); C12N15/8218 (EP,US);
C12N15/8227 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/47]
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON TABAKPFLANZEN UND PRODUKTEN MIT VERÄNDERTEN ALKALOIDSPIEGELN[2020/47]
English:COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING TOBACCO PLANTS AND PRODUCTS HAVING ALTERED ALKALOID LEVELS[2020/47]
French:COMPOSITIONS ET PROCÉDÉS DE PRODUCTION DE PLANTS DE TABAC ET DE PRODUITS DU TABAC À NIVEAUX D'ALCALOÏDES MODIFIÉS[2020/47]
Entry into regional phase06.07.2020National basic fee paid 
06.07.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
06.07.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/47]
06.07.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.02.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.03.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
29.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11103-013-0116-2
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