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EP4312578 - A PROCESS FOR FAT REDUCTION IN FROZEN DAIRY PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.01.2024
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  19.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Change: Validation statespublished on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
31.05.2024Change - extension statespublished on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Mills, Inc.
Number One General Mills Boulevard
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55426 / US
[2024/06]
Inventor(s)01 / MIMOUNI, Arnaud
69003 Lyon / FR
02 / PISTRE, Violaine
69003 Lyon / FR
03 / SCHOPF, Andreas
69110 Sainte Foy Les Lyon / FR
04 / ROMERO, Javier
08036 Barcelona / ES
 [2024/06]
Representative(s)Lavoix
Bayerstraße 83
80335 München / DE
[2024/06]
Application number, filing date21724750.125.03.2021
[2024/06]
WO2021IB00194
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022200823
Date:29.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4312578
Date:07.02.2024
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.09.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2024/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:A23G9/04, A23G9/32, A23G9/52
[2024/06]
CPC:
A23G9/52 (EP,US); A23G9/04 (EP,US); A23G9/32 (EP);
A23G9/327 (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 [2024/06]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR FETTREDUZIERUNG IN GEFRORENEN MILCHPRODUKTEN[2024/06]
English:A PROCESS FOR FAT REDUCTION IN FROZEN DAIRY PRODUCTS[2024/06]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE RÉDUCTION DE MATIÈRE GRASSE DANS DES PRODUITS LAITIERS CONGELÉS[2024/06]
Entry into regional phase11.10.2023National basic fee paid 
11.10.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
11.10.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.10.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.10.2023Examination requested  [2024/06]
11.10.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[XI]EP0147483  (PILLSBURY CO [US]);
 [XD]EP1094718  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al);
 [XI]EP1400176  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al)
by applicantEP1094718
 JP2001231457
 EP2936991
 US2015305360
 WO2016075016
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