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EP3222716 - COMPOSITION FOR SACCHARIFICATION OF CELLULOSIC MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Database last updated on 22.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.03.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.03.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Novozymes, Inc.
1445 Drew Avenue
Davis, CA 95616 / US
[2017/39]
Inventor(s)01 / MCBRAYER, Brett
3712 Kos Island Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95834 / US
02 / SHAGHASI, Tarana
3713 Mt. Diablo Bldv. 34
Lafayette, CA 94549 / US
03 / VLASENKO, Elena
1445 Drew Ave.
Davis, CA 95616 / US
 [2017/39]
Representative(s)NZ EPO Representatives
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
[2020/34]
Former [2017/39]Shenker, Paul Dhan
Novozymes A/S
Patents
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Application number, filing date17165996.405.11.2010
[2017/39]
Priority number, dateUS20090259014P06.11.2009         Original published format: US 259014 P
[2017/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3222716
Date:27.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3222716
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/22, C12N9/24, C12P19/02, C12N9/42
[2020/14]
CPC:
C12N1/22 (EP,US); C12N9/2437 (EP,CN,US); C12P19/14 (CN,US);
C12N9/2402 (EP,US); C12N9/2445 (EP,CN,US); C12N9/248 (EP,CN,US);
C12P19/02 (EP,CN,US); C12P19/12 (US); C12P21/02 (US);
C12Y302/01 (EP,US); C12Y302/01004 (EP,CN,US); C12Y302/01008 (EP,US);
C12Y302/01021 (EP,CN,US); C12Y302/01091 (EP,CN,US); C12P2203/00 (US);
C12Y302/01037 (EP,US); Y02E50/10 (EP); Y02P20/52 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/39]C12N9/42, C12P19/02, D06M16/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/18]
Former [2017/39]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR VERZUCKERUNG VON CELLULOSEMATERIAL[2020/15]
English:COMPOSITION FOR SACCHARIFICATION OF CELLULOSIC MATERIAL[2017/39]
French:COMPOSITION POUR LA SACCHARIFICATION DES MATIERES CELLULOSIQUES[2017/39]
Former [2017/39]ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR VERSUCKERUNG VON CELLULOSEMATERIAL
Examination procedure11.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/18]
20.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.01.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
05.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
11.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2020Fee for grant paid
08.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10778790.5  / EP2496694
Divisional application(s)EP19167971.1  / EP3550016
Opposition(s)20.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/30]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
05.04.2019Request for further processing filed
05.04.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.04.2019Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
11.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
11.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
30.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
02.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU05.11.2010
AL19.08.2020
AT19.08.2020
CY19.08.2020
CZ19.08.2020
EE19.08.2020
ES19.08.2020
HR19.08.2020
LT19.08.2020
LV19.08.2020
MC19.08.2020
MK19.08.2020
MT19.08.2020
PL19.08.2020
RO19.08.2020
RS19.08.2020
SE19.08.2020
SI19.08.2020
SK19.08.2020
SM19.08.2020
TR19.08.2020
IE05.11.2020
LU05.11.2020
BG19.11.2020
NO19.11.2020
GR20.11.2020
CH30.11.2020
LI30.11.2020
IS19.12.2020
PT21.12.2020
[2022/33]
Former [2022/27]HU05.11.2010
AL19.08.2020
AT19.08.2020
CY19.08.2020
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IE05.11.2020
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LU05.11.2020
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EE19.08.2020
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PL19.08.2020
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SM19.08.2020
BG19.11.2020
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PT21.12.2020
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CZ19.08.2020
EE19.08.2020
ES19.08.2020
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PT21.12.2020
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PT21.12.2020
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