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(11) EP 4 479 516 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.12.2024 Bulletin 2024/52

(21) Application number: 23711262.8

(22) Date of filing: 16.02.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 1/20(2006.01)
C22B 3/18(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C12N 1/20; Y02P 10/20; C22B 3/18; C22B 7/006; C22B 59/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2023/013244
(87) International publication number:
WO 2023/158754 (24.08.2023 Gazette 2023/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 16.02.2022 US 202263311005 P
16.02.2022 US 202263311012 P
15.02.2023 US 202318110325
15.02.2023 US 202318110333

(71) Applicants:
  • Raytheon BBN Technologies Corp.
    Cambridge, MA 02138 (US)
  • SARO Research LLC
    Portsmith, RI 02871 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ROGERS, Miles
    Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 (US)
  • ASHKAR, Samy
    Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 (US)

(74) Representative: Simmons & Simmons LLP (Munich) 
Lehel Carré Gewürzmühlstraße 11
80538 Munich
80538 Munich (DE)

   


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