Enzymes; Proenzymes; Compositions thereof (preparations containing enzymes for cleaning teeth A61K8/66, A61Q11/00; medicinal preparations containing enzymes or proenzymes A61K38/43; enzyme containing detergent compositions C11D; ); Processes for preparing, activating, inhibiting, separating or purifying enzymes (preparation of malt C12C1/00)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Enzymes, e.g. ligases (6.); Proenzymes; Compositions thereof; Processes for preparing, activating, inhibiting, separating, or purifying enzymes

CPC: Enzymes; Proenzymes; Compositions thereof (preparations containing enzymes for cleaning teeth A61K8/66, A61Q11/00; medicinal preparations containing enzymes or proenzymes A61K38/43; enzyme containing detergent compositions C11D; ); Processes for preparing, activating, inhibiting, separating or purifying enzymes (preparation of malt C12C1/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Enzymes, e.g. ligases (6.); Proenzymes; Compositions thereof; Processes for preparing, activating, inhibiting, separating, or purifying enzymes

CPC:

Enzymes; Proenzymes; Compositions thereof (preparations containing enzymes for cleaning teeth A61K8/66, A61Q11/00; medicinal preparations containing enzymes or proenzymes A61K38/43; enzyme containing detergent compositions C11D; ); Processes for preparing, activating, inhibiting, separating or purifying enzymes (preparation of malt C12C1/00)

Of 12 combined children, 8 exist in both systems.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions, 1 exist only in IPC.

3 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 1980.

Child Classifications

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C12N 9/0002 CPC only CPC only
C12N 9/0004 +16 CPC CPC only CPC only
C12N 9/02 Oxidoreductases (1.), e.g. luciferase since 1980 −3 IPC IPC only IPC only
C12N 9/10 Transferases (2.) (ribonucleases C12N9/22) since 1980 +7 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/14 Hydrolases (3) since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/88 Lyases (4.) since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/90 Isomerases (5.) since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/93 CPC only CPC only
C12N 9/94 Pancreatin since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/96 Stabilising an enzyme by forming an adduct or a composition; Forming enzyme conjugates since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/98 Preparation of granular or free-flowing enzyme compositions (C12N9/96 takes precedence) since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
C12N 9/99 Enzyme inactivation by chemical treatment since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class C12,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 10,330
HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 7,308
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 6,383
JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 5,144
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY US 4,121
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL US 3,630
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS US 3,515
CNRS (CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE) FR 3,499
INSERM (INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE) FR 3,371
CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION KR 3,361

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class C12,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 8,321
CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 7,486
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 7,320
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS US 5,003
INSERM (INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE) FR 4,292
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA US 4,213
CNRS (CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE) FR 4,113
JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 3,961
ROCHE CH 3,792
ILLUMINA US 3,692