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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jonathan Gressel, Rehovot, IL;
Assignee:
Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/348 ; C12Q 1/68 ; C12P 1/934 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/574 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/348 ; C12Q 1/68 ; C12P 1/934 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/574 ;
Abstract
A method of marking individuals of commercially distributed organism or organisms and offspring thereof is disclosed. The method is effected by genetically marking a plurality of individuals of the organism or organisms with a plurality of unique DNA sequences, each of the unique DNA sequences includes a variable region, so as to produce artificial, inherited and detectable genetic variability among the plurality of individuals of the commercially distributed organism or organisms.