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EP1575881 - ALANINE 2,3- AMINOMUTASE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.04.2010
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
[2008/51]
Former [2005/38]For all designated states
CARGILL, INCORPORATED
P.O. Box 5624
Minneapolis, MN 55440-5624 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LIAO, Hans, H.
8130 Spruce Trail
Eden Prairie, MN 55347 / US
02 / GOKARN, Ravi, R.
5600 Blaisdell Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55419 / US
03 / GORT, Steven, J.
3207 Quarles Road
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429 / US
04 / JESSEN, Holly, J.
6618 Brenden Court
Chanhassen, MN 55317 / US
05 / SELIFONOVA, Olga
4625 Merrimac Lane N.
Plymouth, MN 55446 / US
 [2005/38]
Representative(s)Gowshall, Jonathan Vallance, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]Gowshall, Jonathan Vallance, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2007/10]Gowshall, Jonathan Vallance, et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/38]Boakes, Jason Carrington, et al
Harrison Goddard Foote 31 St Saviourgate
York YO1 8NQ / GB
Application number, filing date03707445.717.01.2003
[2005/38]
WO2003US01635
Priority number, dateUS20020350727P18.01.2002         Original published format: US 350727 P
US20020375785P25.04.2002         Original published format: US 375785 P
[2005/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03062173
Date:31.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/31]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1575881
Date:21.09.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1575881
Date:27.05.2009
Language:EN
[2009/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.08.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/15, C12N1/19, C12N1/21, C12N5/04, C12N5/06, C12N5/08, C12N9/90
[2005/41]
CPC:
C12P19/32 (EP,US); C12N9/90 (EP,US); C12P13/06 (EP,US);
C12P7/18 (EP,US); C12P7/40 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/38]C07C1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/38]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:ALANIN-2,3-AMINOMUTASE[2005/38]
English:ALANINE 2,3- AMINOMUTASE[2005/38]
French:ALANINE 2,3- AMINOMUTASE[2005/38]
Entry into regional phase12.08.2004National basic fee paid 
12.08.2004Search fee paid 
12.08.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
12.08.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.08.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
12.08.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.08.2004Examination requested  [2005/38]
15.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
15.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
24.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.03.2009Fee for grant paid
27.03.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.03.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
29.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.05.2009
CY27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
TR27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
GR28.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
HU28.11.2009
IE17.01.2010
LU17.01.2010
CH31.01.2010
LI31.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]AT27.05.2009
CY27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
GR28.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
HU28.11.2009
IE17.01.2010
LU17.01.2010
CH31.01.2010
LI31.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2012/42]AT27.05.2009
CY27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
GR28.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
HU28.11.2009
IE17.01.2010
CH31.01.2010
LI31.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2012/37]AT27.05.2009
CY27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
GR28.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
IE17.01.2010
CH31.01.2010
LI31.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2011/07]AT27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
GR28.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
IE17.01.2010
CH31.01.2010
LI31.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/48]AT27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
GR28.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
CH31.01.2010
LI31.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/37]AT27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/18]AT27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
BG27.08.2009
SE27.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
Former [2010/10]AT27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SK27.05.2009
SE27.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
Former [2010/09]AT27.05.2009
CZ27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SE27.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
Former [2010/08]AT27.05.2009
DK27.05.2009
EE27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SE27.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
Former [2009/51]AT27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
SI27.05.2009
SE27.08.2009
PT27.09.2009
Former [2009/49]AT27.05.2009
FI27.05.2009
PT27.09.2009
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 [DX]WO0116346  (WISCONSIN ALUMNI RES FOUND [US], et al) [DX] 56,58 * claim 1 *;
 [X]WO0121772  (OMNIGENE BIOPRODUCTS [US]) [X] 24-26,60,63 * claims 1,3,6,35,36 * * page 26, line 3 - line 4 *;
 [XY]US6248874  (FREY PERRY A [US], et al) [X] 1-4,6,7,11-29,32,33,37-43,45 * sequences 1,2 * * examples 2,3 * * column 5, line 57 - column 6, line 59 * * the whole document * [Y] 51;
 [T]US2003113882  (FREY PERRY A [US], et al) [T] 1-66 * example 5 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0083-6729(01)61005-7
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