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EP1545464 - METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PREPARING AND DELIVERING RUMEN PROTECTED LIPIDS, OTHER NUTRIENTS AND MEDICAMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.2021
Database last updated on 14.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Regents of the University of California
1111 Franklin Street, 12th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607 / US
[2020/36]
Former [2005/26]For all designated states
The Regents of the University of California
1111 Franklin Street, 12th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ROSENBERG, Moshe
1101 Oeste Drive
Davis, CA 95616 / US
02 / DEPETERS, Edward, J.
3321 Laguna Avenue
Davis, CA 95616 / US
 [2005/26]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2020/36]
Former [2005/26]Kiddle, Simon John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date03766862.114.07.2003
[2005/26]
WO2003US21924
Priority number, dateUS20020400938P01.08.2002         Original published format: US 400938 P
[2005/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004012520
Date:12.02.2004
Language:EN
[2004/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1545464
Date:29.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.02.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1545464
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.08.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/06, A61K47/42, A61K47/44, A23K40/35, A23K20/158, A23K50/10
[2020/01]
CPC:
A23K50/10 (EP,US); A23K20/158 (EP,US); A23K40/35 (EP,US);
A61K47/42 (EP,US); A61K47/44 (EP,US); A61K9/06 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2019/32]A61K9/06, A61K47/42, A61K47/44
Former IPC [2006/18]A61K9/14, A23K1/16, A23K1/18
Former IPC [2005/26]A61K9/14
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 [2020/36]
Former [2005/26]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND ABGABE VON RUMEN-GESCHÜTZTEN LIPIDEN, ANDEREN NÄHRSTOFFEN UND MEDIKAMENTEN[2020/01]
English:METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PREPARING AND DELIVERING RUMEN PROTECTED LIPIDS, OTHER NUTRIENTS AND MEDICAMENTS[2005/26]
French:PROCEDE ET COMPOSITIONS DESTINES A PREPARER ET A DELIVRER DES LIPIDES SOUSTRAITS A LA DEGRADATION RUMINALE, AUTRES NUTRIENTS ET MEDICAMENTS[2005/26]
Former [2005/26]VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND ABGABE VON RUMEN-GESCH TZTEN LIPIDEN, ANDEREN NûHRSTOFFEN UND MEDIKAMENTEN
Entry into regional phase18.02.2005National basic fee paid 
18.02.2005Search fee paid 
18.02.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
18.02.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/26]
03.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.06.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 15.05.2019
15.05.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
10.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.06.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
23.07.2020Fee for grant paid
23.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  03.12.2008
Opposition(s)03.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/32]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
23.07.2020Request for further processing filed
23.07.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.08.2020Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
28.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
25.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
29.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 15
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 16
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 17
26.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 18
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.07.2003
AT02.09.2020
CY02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
IT02.09.2020
MC02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
TR02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
[2024/29]
Former [2023/30]HU14.07.2003
AT02.09.2020
CY02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
IT02.09.2020
MC02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2023/29]HU14.07.2003
AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
IT02.09.2020
MC02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2022/18]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
IT02.09.2020
MC02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/48]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
IT02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/37]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/36]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SI02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/28]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
SK02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/25]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
ES02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/24]AT02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/22]CZ02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
RO02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/21]FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
PT04.01.2021
Former [2021/18]FI02.09.2020
NL02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
Former [2021/09]FI02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
Former [2021/08]FI02.09.2020
SE02.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
Documents cited:Search[XY]US4216234  (PROCTER DONALD [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6,8,10,11,13-15,17,18,20,21,24,25,30,35-39 * column 3, line 55 - column 4, line 55 * * column 5, line 55 - column 6, line 22 * * column 7, line 1 - line 42 * * examples I,IV-VI * * claims 1-3,10-12 * [Y] 4,12,16,19,23,31,32,40;
 [X]EP0165663  (UNILEVER NV [NL]) [X] 1-4,6,8,10,11,13-15,17,18,20,21,23-25,30,31,33,35,36,38,39 * page 3, line 4 - page 5, line 11 * * page 5, line 23 - page 6, line 24 * * examples 1-4 * * claims 1,7-9,11,12,18 *;
 [Y]US5143737  (RICHARDSON THOMAS [US]) [Y] 4,12,16,19,23,31,32,40 * column W *;
 [PX]US2002132756  (LEE JOHN H [US]) [PX] 1-3,6-8,10,11,13-15,17,18,20,24,25,27-29,35-39* column W *
International search[A]US4073960  (SCOTT TREVOR WILLIAM, et al);
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by applicantUS4073960
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