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EP About this file: EP1572910

EP1572910 - SIGNAL FOR PACKAGING OF INFLUENZA VIRUS VECTORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.10.2016
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
614 North Walnut Street
Madison, WI 53705 / US
[2008/28]
Former [2005/37]For all designated states
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
614 North Walnut Street
Madison, WI 53705 / US
For all designated states
Kawaoka, Yoshihiro
8722 Airport Road
Middleton, WI 53562 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KAWAOKA, Yoshihiro
8722 Airport Road
Madison, WI 53562 / US
 [2005/37]
Representative(s)Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2015/49]
Former [2008/28]Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva, et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2005/37]Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date03716017.312.02.2003
[2005/37]
WO2003US04233
Priority number, dateUS20020356538P13.02.2002         Original published format: US 356538 P
US20030438679P07.01.2003         Original published format: US 438679 P
[2005/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03068923
Date:21.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/34]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1572910
Date:14.09.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.08.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1572910
Date:02.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.02.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2008
ClassificationIPC:C12N7/01, C12N7/02, C12N15/44, C12N15/86, C12N15/09, C12P21/00
[2006/19]
CPC:
C12N15/86 (EP,US); A61K39/12 (EP,US); A61K39/145 (EP,US);
C12N7/00 (EP,US); A61K2039/5254 (EP,US); A61K2039/5256 (EP,US);
A61K2039/5258 (EP,US); A61K2039/543 (EP,US); C12N2760/16122 (EP,US);
C12N2760/16143 (EP,US); C12N2760/16161 (EP,US); C12N2760/16222 (EP,US);
C12N2760/16243 (EP,US); C12N2760/16261 (EP,US); C12N2760/20234 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/37]C12N1/00
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 [2015/49]
Former [2005/37]AT,  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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:SIGNAL ZUR VERPACKUNG VON INFLUENZAVIRUSVEKTOREN[2005/37]
English:SIGNAL FOR PACKAGING OF INFLUENZA VIRUS VECTORS[2005/37]
French:SIGNAL D'INCORPORATION DE VECTEURS DE VIRUS DE LA GRIPPE[2005/37]
Entry into regional phase06.09.2004National basic fee paid 
06.09.2004Search fee paid 
06.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
06.09.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.09.2004Examination requested  [2005/37]
20.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.06.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
18.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.08.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.03.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 31.03.2015
31.03.2015Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
21.05.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
28.09.2015Fee for grant paid
28.09.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.10.2015Information about intention to grant a patent
20.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP15197386.4  / EP3009507
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.10.2008
Opposition(s)05.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/45]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
19.08.2009Request for further processing filed
19.08.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.09.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
13.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
12.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
12.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
11.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.12.2015
BE02.12.2015
BG02.12.2015
CY02.12.2015
DK02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SI02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
LU12.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/28]AT02.12.2015
BE02.12.2015
CY02.12.2015
DK02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SI02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
LU12.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2017/03]AT02.12.2015
BE02.12.2015
DK02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SI02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
LU12.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2016/49]AT02.12.2015
DK02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SI02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
LU12.02.2016
BE29.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2016/46]AT02.12.2015
DK02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
LU12.02.2016
BE29.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2016/43]AT02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
LU12.02.2016
BE29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2016/42]AT02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
MC02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
BE29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2016/38]AT02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
BE29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
PT04.04.2016
Former [2016/36]AT02.12.2015
EE02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
SK02.12.2015
BE29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
Former [2016/24]AT02.12.2015
FI02.12.2015
SE02.12.2015
BE29.02.2016
GR03.03.2016
Former [2016/23]SE02.12.2015
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/viro.1998.9267
 [A]  - DUHAUT S ET AL, "Approximately 150 Nucleotides from the 5' End of an Influenza A Segment 1 Defective Virion RNA Are Needed for Genome Stability during Passage of Defective Virus in Infected Cells", VIROLOGY, ACADEMIC PRESS,ORLANDO, US, (20000930), vol. 275, no. 2, ISSN 0042-6822, pages 278 - 285, XP004435887 [A] 1-5,11-29,34-36 * page 283, column R, paragraph 2 * * figure 6 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/viro.2000.0502
 [A]  - FIELDS S AND WINTER G, "Nucleotide sequences of influenza virus segments 1 and 3 reveal mosaic structure of small viral RNA segment", UniProt, EBI, HINXTON, UK, (20011114), Database accession no. NC_002023, XP002459965 [A] 1-5,11-29,34-36 * column A *
 [T]  - FUJII YUTAKA ET AL, "Selective incorporation of influenza virus RNA segments into virions.", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 18 FEB 2003, (20030218), vol. 100, no. 4, ISSN 0027-8424, pages 2002 - 2007, XP002428351 [T] 1-5,11-29,34-36 * figure 6 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0437772100
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.78.6.3083-3088.2004
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