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EP1937808 - ENHANCING ENZYME PRODUCTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.04.2013
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Protech Research PTY LTD
PO Box 64, Seaforth
New South Wales 2092 / AU
For all designated states
EMU AG
Faennring 1 PO Box 36
6403 Kussnacht am Rigi / CH
[2008/27]
Inventor(s)01 / PATANE, Michael
Po Box 64
Seaforth, New South Wales 2092 / AU
02 / PARKER, Mitchell
Po Box 64
Seaforth, New South Wales 2092 / AU
03 / TALWALKAR, Akshat
Po Box 64
Seaforth, New South Wales 2092 / AU
04 / PARKER, Bernard
c/o Bakels Research (PTY) Ltd.
33-47 Derby Street
Silverwater, NSW 2128 / AU
 [2012/25]
Former [2008/27]01 / PATANE, Michael
Po Box 64
Seaforth, New South Wales 2092 / AU
02 / PARKER, Mitchell
Po Box 64
Seaforth, New South Wales 2092 / AU
03 / TALWALKAR, Akshat
Po Box 64
Seaforth, New South Wales 2092 / AU
04 / PARKER, Bernard
c/o Bakels Research (PTY) Ltd. 33-47 Derby Street
Silverwater, NSW 2128 / AU
Representative(s)Swinkels, Bart Willem
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2012/25]Swinkels, Bart Willem
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Former [2008/27]Swinkels, Bart Willem
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date06774871.525.08.2006
[2008/27]
WO2006AU01242
Priority number, dateAU2005090466426.08.2005         Original published format: AU 2005904664
[2008/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007022598
Date:01.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1937808
Date:02.07.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1937808
Date:20.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU01.03.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.01.2009
ClassificationIPC:C12N9/14, A01H5/10
[2008/27]
CPC:
C12N9/14 (EP,US); C12N9/2414 (EP,US); C12N9/2422 (EP,US);
C12N9/2425 (EP,US); C12N9/2434 (EP,US); C12N9/2451 (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 [2008/27]
TitleGerman:VERBESSERN DER ENZYMPRODUKTION[2008/27]
English:ENHANCING ENZYME PRODUCTION[2008/27]
French:AUGMENTATION DE LA PRODUCTION D' ENZYMES[2008/27]
Entry into regional phase25.03.2008National basic fee paid 
25.03.2008Search fee paid 
25.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
25.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/27]
18.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
23.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.05.2012Fee for grant paid
14.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  18.05.2009
Opposition(s)21.03.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/22]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
23.12.2009Request for further processing filed
23.12.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.01.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
24.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.08.2006
AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
IT20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
PL20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
TR20.06.2012
BG20.09.2012
GR21.09.2012
ES01.10.2012
IS20.10.2012
PT22.10.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
IT20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
PL20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
TR20.06.2012
BG20.09.2012
GR21.09.2012
ES01.10.2012
IS20.10.2012
PT22.10.2012
Former [2013/34]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
IT20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
PL20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
BG20.09.2012
GR21.09.2012
ES01.10.2012
IS20.10.2012
PT22.10.2012
Former [2013/22]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
IT20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
PL20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
ES01.10.2012
IS20.10.2012
PT22.10.2012
Former [2013/13]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
IT20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
PL20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
IS20.10.2012
PT22.10.2012
Former [2013/11]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
IT20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
PL20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
IS20.10.2012
Former [2013/10]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
CY20.06.2012
CZ20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
RO20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
SK20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
IS20.10.2012
Former [2013/09]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
EE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
Former [2013/07]AT20.06.2012
BE20.06.2012
FI20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
Former [2012/51]FI20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
SI20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
Former [2012/50]FI20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
LV20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
GR21.09.2012
Former [2012/48]FI20.06.2012
LT20.06.2012
SE20.06.2012
Former [2012/47]LT20.06.2012
Documents cited:Search[X]US3754929  (PALMER G) [X] 1,2,4,6,7,11,12,14,18 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO8504556  (LEWIS VICTOR MARCUS, et al) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]WO0147364  (CARGILL INC [US], et al) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]US5045328  (LEWIS VICTOR M [AU], et al) [A] * the whole document *
 [X]  - HIRASAWA ET AL, "EFFECTS OF WOUNDING, ETHYLENE AND ABSCISIC ACID ON THE DEVELOPMENET OF ALPHA-AMYLASE ACTIVITY IN DETACHED COTYLEDONS OF PISUM SATIVUM", JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, FISCHER, STUTTGART, DE, (19940101), vol. 143, ISSN 0176-1617, pages 359 - 362, XP008077178 [X] 1,2,4,6-9,12,14,18,19 * the whole document *
International search[X]US3754929  (PALMER G);
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.3136/fstr.7.214
 [X]  - HIRASAWA E. ET AL., "Effects of wounding, ethylene and abscisic acid on the development of alpha-amylase activity in detached cotyledons of Pisum sativum", JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, (1994), vol. 143, pages 359 - 362, XP008077178
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 [X]  - DIEDERING P., "Colloidal behaviour and enzymic degradation of starch and a contribution on decreasing sprout injury", Z. GES. GETREIDEW., (1943), vol. 30, pages 1 - 17
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