Owner Neose Technologies, Inc.

Inventors Bowe, Caryn; Hakes, David; Zopf, David; Chen, Xi; Bayer, Robert; De Frees, Shawn

Agent Allens Arthur Robinson

Pub. Number AU-B-2002360264

PCT Number PCT/US02/32263

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/031464

Priority 60/334,301 28.11.01 US; 60/334,233 28.11.01 US; 60/396,594 17.07.02 US; 60/387,292 07.06.02 US; 60/407,527 28.08.02 US; 60/391,777 25.06.02 US; 60/328,523 10.10.01 US; 60/344,692 19.10.01 US; 60/404,249 16.08.02 US

Filing date 9 October 2002

Wipo publication date 22 April 2003

Acceptance publication date 19 March 2009

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