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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:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2002
Applicant:
William John Barendse, Bellbowrie, AU;
Inventor:
William John Barendse, Bellbowrie, AU;
Assignees:
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Campbell, AU;
The State of Queensland Through Its Department of Primary Industries, Brisbane, AU;
The University of New England, Armidal, AU;
The State of New South Wales Through Its Department of Agriculture, Orange, AU;
Meat & Livestock Australia Limited, North Sydney, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for assessing the tenderness of meat from an animal, comprising the step of testing the animal for the presence or absence of a genetic marker selected from the group consisting of: