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EP About this file: EP1556481

EP1556481 - METHOD FOR ACTIVATING DENDRITIC CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.08.2007
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Universitätsstrasse 2
45141 Essen / DE
[2006/47]
Former [2005/30]For all designated states
Grabbe, Stephan
Von-Esmarch-Str. 105
48149 Münster / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Grabbe, Stephan
Von-Esmarch-Strasse 105
48149 Münster / DE
 [2006/47]
Former [2005/30]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Gesthuysen Patentanwälte
Patentanwälte
Postfach 10 13 54
45013 Essen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/32]Gesthuysen, von Rohr & Eggert
Patentanwälte Postfach 10 13 54
45013 Essen / DE
Former [2005/30]Kalhammer, Georg, Dr., et al
Lederer & Keller Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 16
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date03708252.618.03.2003
[2005/30]
WO2003EP02807
Priority number, dateDE2002101349326.03.2002         Original published format: DE 10213493
[2005/30]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03080815
Date:02.10.2003
Language:DE
[2003/40]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1556481
Date:27.07.2005
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.10.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1556481
Date:18.10.2006
Language:DE
[2006/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:C12N5/06
[2005/30]
CPC:
C12N5/0639 (EP,US); C12N5/0644 (EP); A61K2039/5154 (EP,US);
C12N2501/01 (EP); C12N2501/70 (EP); C12N2502/11 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/30]
Extension statesLT20.05.2005
LV20.05.2005
MK20.05.2005
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR AKTIVIERUNG VON DENDRITISCHEN ZELLEN[2005/30]
English:METHOD FOR ACTIVATING DENDRITIC CELLS[2005/30]
French:PROCEDE D'ACTIVATION DE CELLULES DENDRITIQUES[2005/30]
Entry into regional phase20.05.2005National basic fee paid 
20.05.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
20.05.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.10.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/30]
08.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.05.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
28.08.2006Fee for grant paid
28.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.07.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/40]
Request for further processing for:28.07.2006Request for further processing filed
28.07.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.08.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
20.05.2005AT   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005BE   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005BG   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005CH   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005CY   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005CZ   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005DE   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005DK   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005EE   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005ES   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005FI   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005FR   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005GB   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005GR   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005HU   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005IE   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005IT   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005LU   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005MC   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005NL   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005PT   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005RO   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005SE   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005SI   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005SK   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
20.05.2005TR   M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
20.05.2005M01   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200503   M06   Fee paid on   20.05.2005
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY18.10.2006
CZ18.10.2006
EE18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
TR18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
GR19.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
AT18.03.2007
LU18.03.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
HU19.04.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/39]CY18.10.2006
CZ18.10.2006
EE18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
GR19.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
AT18.03.2007
LU18.03.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2009/10]CZ18.10.2006
EE18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
GR19.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
AT18.03.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/29]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
GR19.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
AT18.03.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/22]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
GR19.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/09]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/04]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
BE31.03.2007
Former [2007/47]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
SK18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/42]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
IE18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/41]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
RO18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/40]CZ18.10.2006
FI18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
DK18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/27]FI18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/25]FI18.10.2006
NL18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
BG18.01.2007
SE18.01.2007
ES29.01.2007
Former [2007/21]NL18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
ES29.01.2007
Former [2007/19]NL18.10.2006
SI18.10.2006
Former [2007/14]SI18.10.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]WO0020581  (LUDWIG INST CANCER RES [US], et al);
 [A]WO0151617  (MAXYGEN INC [US], et al);
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