Lactobacilli

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A61K35/747Lactobacilli

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Lactobacillus reuteri
- Patent number 12,180,463
- Issue date Dec 31, 2024
- PrecisionBiotics Group Limited
- Jens Walter
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Method of activating lactic acid bacteria
- Patent number 12,171,793
- Issue date Dec 24, 2024
- INFANT BACTERIAL THERAPEUTICS AB
- Staffan Stromberg
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Freeze-dried probiotic foodstuffs
- Patent number 12,171,252
- Issue date Dec 24, 2024
- Imagilin Technology, LLC
- Jhy-Jhu Lin
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Compositions for fecal floral transplantation and methods for makin...
- Patent number 12,161,678
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- Finch Therapeutics Holdings LLC
- Thomas Julius Borody
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Topical composition and method of improving skin diseases and derma...
- Patent number 12,161,682
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- Glac Biotech Co., Ltd.
- Hsieh-Hsun Ho
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Method for improving gut microbiota with lactiplantibacillus planta...
- Patent number 12,161,683
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- TCI Co., Ltd.
- Yung-Hsiang Lin
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Postbiotic-based composition for the modulation of immune system ac...
- Patent number 12,161,681
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- POSTBIOTiCA S.R.L.
- Maria Rescigno
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Methods of and compositions for treating obesity, obesity-related d...
- Patent number 12,156,859
- Issue date Dec 3, 2024
- Tainnovation Inc.
- Jhen-Wei Ruan
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Strain having activity of reducing advanced glycation end products...
- Patent number 12,156,892
- Issue date Dec 3, 2024
- KOREA FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Ho Young Park
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Oral composition comprising lactic acid bacteria for regulating imm...
- Patent number 12,156,893
- Issue date Dec 3, 2024
- The Regents of the University of California
- Anahid Jewett
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Lactobacillus plantarum strain ATG-K2, ATG-K6 or ATG-K8, and compos...
- Patent number 12,157,882
- Issue date Dec 3, 2024
- ATOGEN CO., LTD.
- Bo Ram Beck
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Methods and compositions for honey bee health
- Patent number 12,150,967
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- SEED HEALTH, INC.
- Gregor Reid
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Lactobacillus paracasei strain
- Patent number 12,152,232
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Takeshi Ikenaga
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Neurotransmitter transport in probiotics
- Patent number 12,152,270
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc.
- Mark Lyte
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Method for reducing the transfer of pathogenic microorganisms
- Patent number 12,150,968
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- L'Oreal S.A.
- Charlotte Vedel
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Application of breast milk-derived Lactobacillus reuteri in regulat...
- Patent number 12,133,874
- Issue date Nov 5, 2024
- Fine (Hunan) Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
- Jin Sun
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Composition comprising probiotics and polypeptide having binding af...
- Patent number 12,128,076
- Issue date Oct 29, 2024
- GI INNOVATION, INC.
- Myoung Ho Jang
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Lactobacillus plantarum for skin care
- Patent number 12,128,129
- Issue date Oct 29, 2024
- Symrise AG
- Manuel Pesaro
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Strains, composition and method of use
- Patent number 12,128,077
- Issue date Oct 29, 2024
- L'Oreal S.A.
- Charlotte Vedel
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Lactic acid bacteria and use thereof
- Patent number 12,115,200
- Issue date Oct 15, 2024
- Dong-Hyun Kim
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Compositions and methods for treatment of vaginal infections
- Patent number 12,109,195
- Issue date Oct 8, 2024
- Vireo Systems, Inc.
- Mark C. Faulkner
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Ammonia-oxidizing Nitrosomonas eutropha strain D23
- Patent number 12,091,652
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- AOBIOME LLC
- David R. Whitlock
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Nutritional supplements affecting gut-brain-axis balance and mental...
- Patent number 12,090,188
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- AMARE GLOBAL
- Shawn Talbott
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Method for preventing or alleviating particulate matter-induced lun...
- Patent number 12,090,182
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- CHAMBIO CO., LTD.
- Meei-Yn Lin
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Agent for improving mitochondrial function
- Patent number 12,083,152
- Issue date Sep 10, 2024
- Meiji Co., Ltd.
- Takashi Ito
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Microbiota restoration therapy (MRT), composition and methods of ma...
- Patent number 12,083,150
- Issue date Sep 10, 2024
- REBIOTIX INC
- Lee A. Jones
- A01 - AGRICULTURE FORESTRY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HUNTING TRAPPING FISHING
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Production method to increase bioavailability of sugars from natura...
- Patent number 12,075,808
- Issue date Sep 3, 2024
- COREE S.R.L.
- Marina Elli
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Lactobacillus sp. strain having ability to inhibit growth of vagina...
- Patent number 12,070,477
- Issue date Aug 27, 2024
- KoBioLabs, Inc.
- Gwang Pyo Ko
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Compositions and methods for improving skin health and for the trea...
- Patent number 12,064,459
- Issue date Aug 20, 2024
- DermBiont, Inc.
- Robert M. Brucker
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for microbiome-derived diagnostics and therapeuti...
- Patent number 12,060,599
- Issue date Aug 13, 2024
- PSOMAGEN, INC.
- Zachary Apte
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
PERSIMMON DIETARY FIBER FOR ITS USE WITH OTHER BENEFICIAL MICROORGA...
- Publication number 20250000928
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- UNIVERSIDAD MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ DE ELCHE
- Domingo SAURA LOPEZ
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Isolated Strain Of Lactic Acid Bacteria For Inhibiting Drug-Resista...
- Publication number 20250000921
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- Jia Jie Biomedical Co., Ltd.
- Hung-Jen Tang
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Continue discovery of the root cause of multiple autoimmune disease
- Publication number 20250000922
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- Majid Kazemi
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING AUTOPHAGY
- Publication number 20250000919
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY
- Shigeomi SHMIZU
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHODS OF POPULATING A GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
- Publication number 20250000915
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- Seres Therapeutics, Inc.
- Geoffrey von Maltzahn
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
PROBIOTIC COMPOSITION FOR GUT MICROBIOME MODULATION
- Publication number 20250000920
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- Evonik Operations GmbH
- Bodo Speckmann
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
OLIGOSACCHARIDE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR TREATIN...
- Publication number 20250000884
- Publication date Jan 2, 2025
- DSM Nutritional Products, LLC
- James Raymond BROWN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING INCONTINENCE, O...
- Publication number 20240424036
- Publication date Dec 26, 2024
- Kathleen C. Engelbrecht
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Strain of Lactobacillus Pentosus Capable of Relieving Pathological...
- Publication number 20240424037
- Publication date Dec 26, 2024
- JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY
- Wenwei Lu
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR TREATING SLEEPING DISORDERS WITH EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES
- Publication number 20240424014
- Publication date Dec 26, 2024
- BENED BIOMEDICAL CO., LTD.
- Ying-Chieh TSAI
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
GABA-PRODUCING GASTROINTESTINAL BACTERIA FOR SUPPORT OF MENTAL HEALTH
- Publication number 20240415903
- Publication date Dec 19, 2024
- Synbiotic Health, Inc.
- Thomas Auchtung
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
PROBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USE IN MODULATING ALLERGY-TYPE INF...
- Publication number 20240415902
- Publication date Dec 19, 2024
- SYNBALANCE SRL
- Rosella MALANCHIN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE FERMENTED PREPARATION FOR PREVENTING A...
- Publication number 20240415915
- Publication date Dec 19, 2024
- Henan University of Chinese Medicine
- Shuying Feng
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PROBIOTICS COMPLEX COMPOSITION WITH IMMUNOMODULATORY AND IMMUNE HOM...
- Publication number 20240408155
- Publication date Dec 12, 2024
- LACTOMASON CO., LTD.
- Minn SOHN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PROBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20240398875
- Publication date Dec 5, 2024
- UNIVERSITY OF OTTA WA
- Chantal MATAR
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
METHOD OF USING A COMBINATION OF POSTBIOTICS AND PROBIOTICS FOR PRE...
- Publication number 20240398878
- Publication date Dec 5, 2024
- CHAMBIO CO., LTD.
- Meei-Yn LIN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PROBIOTICS SEPARATED FROM RABBIT FECES AND FOOD CONTAINING PROBIOTICS
- Publication number 20240390438
- Publication date Nov 28, 2024
- AGENT Innovation Co., Ltd.
- JYH HORNG SHYU
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Application
LACTIC ACID BACTERIA FOR MODULATING BODY OXYGENATION AND METHODS FO...
- Publication number 20240392233
- Publication date Nov 28, 2024
- Claudio DE SIMONE
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Probiotic Formulations for the Treatment and Alleviation of Metabol...
- Publication number 20240390435
- Publication date Nov 28, 2024
- Proviva Pharma Inc.
- Susan Westfall
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Application
COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING HAIR LOSS AND PROMOTING HAIR GROWTH COMP...
- Publication number 20240390437
- Publication date Nov 28, 2024
- LACTOMASON CO., LTD.
- Won Young BAE
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
USE OF INTESTINAL PROBIOTIC IN PREPARATION OF MEDICAMENT THAT PROMO...
- Publication number 20240382539
- Publication date Nov 21, 2024
- Zhejiang University
- Haibo PAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING, AMELIORATING OR TREATING RESPIRATORY DI...
- Publication number 20240382545
- Publication date Nov 21, 2024
- Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
- DONG-SEON KIM
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR IMPROVING THE APPEARANCE OF SKIN AND METHOD...
- Publication number 20240382553
- Publication date Nov 21, 2024
- Nutraceutical Wellness, Inc.
- Giorgio DELL'ACQUA
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR NON-HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION
- Publication number 20240374508
- Publication date Nov 14, 2024
- Elle, MD Biotechnologies Inc.
- Jennifer Johnston
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PRODUCTION METHOD TO INCREASE BIOAVAILABILITY OF SUGARS FROM NATURA...
- Publication number 20240373885
- Publication date Nov 14, 2024
- COREE S.R.L.
- Marina ELLI
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Application
LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM ZUST49 AND BACTERIAL AGENT, AND USE THEREOF
- Publication number 20240374661
- Publication date Nov 14, 2024
- ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Yuanfeng Wu
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A FERMENTED MILK PRODUCT
- Publication number 20240373869
- Publication date Nov 14, 2024
- SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
- LAURENT FERRIER
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Application
TARGETED GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DELIVERY OF PROBIOTIC ORGANISMS AND...
- Publication number 20240374526
- Publication date Nov 14, 2024
- THERABIOME, LLC
- Mohan Kabadi
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
MICROBIOME TREATMENTS FOR ANIMAL FERTILITY
- Publication number 20240366690
- Publication date Nov 7, 2024
- VYTELLE LLC
- Tasha Gruhot
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
SOLID SOLUBLE COMPOUND FOR APPLICATION AS A CARRIER OF ACTIVE AGENT...
- Publication number 20240365800
- Publication date Nov 7, 2024
- UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES
- Andres David ROJAS VERA
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES

Lactobacilli

Industry

Parent Industries

Current Industry

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Lactobacillus reuteri

Method of activating lactic acid bacteria

Freeze-dried probiotic foodstuffs

Compositions for fecal floral transplantation and methods for makin...

Topical composition and method of improving skin diseases and derma...

Method for improving gut microbiota with lactiplantibacillus planta...

Postbiotic-based composition for the modulation of immune system ac...

Methods of and compositions for treating obesity, obesity-related d...

Strain having activity of reducing advanced glycation end products...

Oral composition comprising lactic acid bacteria for regulating imm...

Lactobacillus plantarum strain ATG-K2, ATG-K6 or ATG-K8, and compos...

Methods and compositions for honey bee health

Lactobacillus paracasei strain

Neurotransmitter transport in probiotics

Method for reducing the transfer of pathogenic microorganisms

Application of breast milk-derived Lactobacillus reuteri in regulat...

Composition comprising probiotics and polypeptide having binding af...

Lactobacillus plantarum for skin care

Strains, composition and method of use

Lactic acid bacteria and use thereof

Compositions and methods for treatment of vaginal infections

Ammonia-oxidizing Nitrosomonas eutropha strain D23

Nutritional supplements affecting gut-brain-axis balance and mental...

Method for preventing or alleviating particulate matter-induced lun...

Agent for improving mitochondrial function

Microbiota restoration therapy (MRT), composition and methods of ma...

Production method to increase bioavailability of sugars from natura...

Lactobacillus sp. strain having ability to inhibit growth of vagina...

Compositions and methods for improving skin health and for the trea...

Method and system for microbiome-derived diagnostics and therapeuti...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

PERSIMMON DIETARY FIBER FOR ITS USE WITH OTHER BENEFICIAL MICROORGA...

Isolated Strain Of Lactic Acid Bacteria For Inhibiting Drug-Resista...

Continue discovery of the root cause of multiple autoimmune disease

COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING AUTOPHAGY

METHODS OF POPULATING A GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

PROBIOTIC COMPOSITION FOR GUT MICROBIOME MODULATION

OLIGOSACCHARIDE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR TREATIN...

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING INCONTINENCE, O...

Strain of Lactobacillus Pentosus Capable of Relieving Pathological...

METHOD FOR TREATING SLEEPING DISORDERS WITH EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES

GABA-PRODUCING GASTROINTESTINAL BACTERIA FOR SUPPORT OF MENTAL HEALTH

PROBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USE IN MODULATING ALLERGY-TYPE INF...

TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE FERMENTED PREPARATION FOR PREVENTING A...

PROBIOTICS COMPLEX COMPOSITION WITH IMMUNOMODULATORY AND IMMUNE HOM...

PROBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS

METHOD OF USING A COMBINATION OF POSTBIOTICS AND PROBIOTICS FOR PRE...

PROBIOTICS SEPARATED FROM RABBIT FECES AND FOOD CONTAINING PROBIOTICS

LACTIC ACID BACTERIA FOR MODULATING BODY OXYGENATION AND METHODS FO...

Probiotic Formulations for the Treatment and Alleviation of Metabol...

COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING HAIR LOSS AND PROMOTING HAIR GROWTH COMP...

USE OF INTESTINAL PROBIOTIC IN PREPARATION OF MEDICAMENT THAT PROMO...

COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING, AMELIORATING OR TREATING RESPIRATORY DI...

COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR IMPROVING THE APPEARANCE OF SKIN AND METHOD...

DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR NON-HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION

PRODUCTION METHOD TO INCREASE BIOAVAILABILITY OF SUGARS FROM NATURA...

LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM ZUST49 AND BACTERIAL AGENT, AND USE THEREOF

PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A FERMENTED MILK PRODUCT

TARGETED GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DELIVERY OF PROBIOTIC ORGANISMS AND...

MICROBIOME TREATMENTS FOR ANIMAL FERTILITY

SOLID SOLUBLE COMPOUND FOR APPLICATION AS A CARRIER OF ACTIVE AGENT...