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EP About this file: EP1959763

EP1959763 - HIGH-POTENCY SWEETENER COMPOSITION WITH PHYTOSTEROL AND COMPOSITIONS SWEETENED THEREWITH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.08.2015
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Coca-Cola Company
One Coca-Cola Plaza, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30301 / US
[2008/35]
Inventor(s)01 / PRAKASH, Indra
9750 Talisman Drive
Alpharetta, Georgia 30022 / US
02 / DUBOIS, Grant, E.
215 Quincy Lane
Roswell, Georgia 30076 / US
 [2008/35]
Representative(s)Bittner, Thomas L.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/42]Bittner, Thomas L.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2008/35]Bittner, Thomas L.
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date06844412.417.11.2006
[2008/35]
WO2006US44724
Priority number, dateUS20050739302P23.11.2005         Original published format: US 739302 P
US20050739124P23.11.2005         Original published format: US 739124 P
US20060805209P19.06.2006         Original published format: US 805209 P
US20060805216P19.06.2006         Original published format: US 805216 P
US2006055588702.11.2006         Original published format: US 555887
[2008/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007061871
Date:31.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1959763
Date:27.08.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1959763
Date:15.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:A23L1/236, A23L1/30, A23L2/60, A61K31/575, A61P3/06
[2008/35]
CPC:
A23L27/34 (EP,US); A23L2/60 (EP,US); A23L27/30 (EP,US);
A23L27/36 (EP,US); A23L33/11 (EP,US); A61P15/00 (EP);
A61P29/00 (EP); A61P3/00 (EP); A61P3/04 (EP);
A61P3/06 (EP); A61P35/00 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP);
A61P9/08 (EP); A61P9/10 (EP); A61P9/12 (EP);
A23V2002/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A23V2002/00, A23V2200/326, A23V2250/2136, A23V2250/21366, A23V2250/24, A23V2250/60, A23V2250/64 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/35]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PHYTOSTEROLHALTIGE SÜSSMITTELZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT HOHER SÜSSKRAFT, UND HIERMIT GESÜSSTE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[2008/35]
English:HIGH-POTENCY SWEETENER COMPOSITION WITH PHYTOSTEROL AND COMPOSITIONS SWEETENED THEREWITH[2008/35]
French:COMPOSITION D'EDULCORANT TRES PUISSANT AVEC UN PHYTOSTEROL ET COMPOSITIONS SUCREES AVEC CELLE-CI[2008/35]
Entry into regional phase23.06.2008National basic fee paid 
23.06.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
23.06.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.06.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.06.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.06.2008Examination requested  [2008/35]
11.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.03.2011Date of oral proceedings
20.04.2011Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
20.04.2011Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
07.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
23.01.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.09.2014Fee for grant paid
08.09.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.09.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination08.06.2011Appeal received No.  T1967/11
23.08.2011Statement of grounds filed
16.07.2013Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
16.07.2013Date of oral proceedings
22.07.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  11.12.2008
Opposition(s)16.07.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
23.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
28.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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