PATENT COOPERATION TREATY PCT DECLARATION OF NON-ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPLEMENTARY INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT (PCT Article 17(2)(a), Rules 13ter.1(c) and (d), 39 and 45bis.5(c) and (e)) Date of mailing (day/month/year) Applicant’s or agent’s file reference IMPORTANT DECLARATION International application No. International filing date (day/month/year) (Earliest) Priority Date (day/month/year) Applicant This Authority specified for supplementary search hereby declares, in accordance with Article 17(2)(a) and Rule 45bis.5(c), that no supplementary international search report will be established for this international application for the reasons indicated below. 1. The International Searching Authority (ISA/_______) has made a declaration under Article 17(2)(a) and has not established an international search report (see Form PCT/ISA/203 dated _________________________________ (day/month/year)), (Rule 45bis.5(e)). 2. The subject matter of the international application relates to: a. b. mathematical theories c. plant varieties d. animal varieties e. essentially biological processes for the production of plants and animals, other than microbiological processes and the products of such processes f. schemes, rules or methods of doing business g. schemes, rules or methods of performing purely mental acts h. schemes, rules or methods of playing games i. methods for treatment of the human body by surgery or therapy j. methods for treatment of the animal body by surgery or therapy k. diagnostic methods practised on the human or animal body l. mere presentations of information m. 3. scientific theories computer programs for which this Authority specified for supplementary search is not equipped to search prior art The failure of the following parts of the international application to comply with prescribed requirements prevents a meaningful search from being carried out: the description the claims the drawings Name and mailing address of the Authority/ Authorized officer Facsimile No. Telephone No. Form PCT/SISA/502 (first sheet) (July 2009) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com DECLARATION OF NON-ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPLEMENTARY INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT 4. International application No. A meaningful search could not be carried out without the sequence listing; the applicant did not, within the prescribed time limit: furnish a sequence listing on paper complying with the standard provided for in Annex C of the Administrative Instructions, and such listing was not available to the Authority specified for supplementary search in a form and manner acceptable to it. furnish a sequence listing in electronic form complying with the standard provided for in Annex C of the Administrative Instructions, and such listing was not available to the Authority specified for supplementary search in a form and manner acceptable to it. pay the required late furnishing fee for the furnishing of a sequence listing in response to an invitation under Rule 13ter.1(a) or (b). 5. Further comments: Form PCT/SISA/502 (second sheet) (July 2009) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com