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EP About this file: EP1371725

EP1371725 - NOVEL AMINOPEPTIDASE AND ITS GENE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2007
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
15-1 Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0031 / JP
[2006/09]
Former [2003/51]For all designated states
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
15-1 Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0031 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KOIBUCHI, Kyoko Food Res. & Dpt Lab
Ajinmoto Co.Inc 1-1, Suzuki-Cho Kawasaki-Ku
Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa 210 / JP
02 / NINOMIYA, Daiki. Food Res. & Dpt Lab
Ajinmoto Co. Inc 1-1, Suzuki-Cho, Kawasaki-Ku
Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kawagawa 210 / JP
03 / KOJIMA, Mari, Food Res. & Dpt Lab.
Ajinmoto Co. Inc. 1-1, Suzuki-Cho Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa 210-08 / JP
04 / UEDA, Yoichi. Seasoning Res. & Dpt Lab.
Ajinmoto Co. Inc. 1-1, Suzuki-Cho Kawasaki-Ku
Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa 210-08 / JP
05 / MARUYAMA, Jun-ichi
3-12-12, Nishiayase
Adachi-Ku, Tokyo 120-0014 / JP
06 / KITAMOTO, Katsuhiko
2-15-12, Yayoi
Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-0032 / JP
 [2005/44]
Former [2003/51]01 / KOIBUCHI, K. Food Res. & Dpt Lab, Ajinmoto Co. Inc
1-1, Suzuki-Cho Kawasaki-Ku
Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa 210 / JP
02 / NINOMIYA, D. Food Res. & Dpt Lab, Ajinmoto Co. Inc
1-1, Suzuki-Cho, Kawasaki-Ku
Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kawagawa 210 / JP
03 / KOJIMA, M. Food Res. & Dpt Lab., Ajimoto Co. Inc.
1-1, Suzuki-Cho Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa 210-08 / JP
04 / UEDA, Y. Seasoning Res. & Dpt Lab., Ajimoto Co Inc
1-1, Suzuki-Cho Kawasaki-Ku
Kawasaki-Shi, Kanagawa 210-08 / JP
05 / MARUYAMA, Jun-ichi
3-12-12, Nishiayase
Adachi-Ku, Tokyo 120-0014 / JP
06 / KITAMOTO, Katsuhiko
2-15-12, Yayoi
Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-0032 / JP
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2003/51]
Application number, filing date02705238.015.03.2002
[2003/51]
WO2002JP02476
Priority number, dateJP2001007893019.03.2001         Original published format: JP 2001078930
JP2001029334826.09.2001         Original published format: JP 2001293348
[2003/51]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02077223
Date:03.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1371725
Date:17.12.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1371725
Date:01.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.10.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/09, C12N1/15, C12N1/19, C12N1/21, C12N9/48, C12N15/57
[2003/51]
CPC:
C12N9/62 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/51]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEUE AMINOPEPTIDASE UND IHR GEN[2003/51]
English:NOVEL AMINOPEPTIDASE AND ITS GENE[2003/51]
French:NOUVELLE AMINOPEPTIDASE ET SON GENE[2003/51]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase20.08.2003Translation filed 
09.10.2003National basic fee paid 
09.10.2003Search fee paid 
09.10.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
09.10.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
09.10.2003Examination requested  [2003/51]
27.01.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
31.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2005Fee for grant paid
20.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
CY01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
FR01.03.2006
IT01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
TR01.03.2006
IE15.03.2006
LU15.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
GB01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
GR02.06.2006
ES12.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
[2009/03]
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LU15.03.2006
MC31.03.2006
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0359164  (GEN HOSPITAL CORP [US]) [X] 1,2,5-8 * SEQ ID NOs: 15 (accession no: AAQ03601, I08206) SEQ ID NO: 16 (accession no: AAA55218) * * figure 3 * * example 12 * [A] 3,9;
 [DXA]EP1036843  (AJINOMOTO KK [JP]) [DX] 1,2,5-8 * page 4, paragraphs 26-33 *[A] 3,9;
 [DXA]  - LEE G -D ET AL, Purification and properties of an extracellular leucine aminopeptidase from the Bacillus sp. N2, JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, VOL. 85, NR. 3, PAGE(S) 561-566, (199809), ISSN 1364-5072, XP002288598 [DX] 1,2,5-8 * page 561, column L, lines 7-13 * * page 563, column R, paragraph 3 * [A] 3,9

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.1998.853536.x
International search[A]SU975797  (PUTERE MARIYA P, et al);
 [A]EP0794253  (AJINOMOTO KK [JP]);
 [A]  - VANKUYK P.A. ET AL., "Analysis of two aspergillus nidulans genes encoding extracellular proteases", FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY, (2000), vol. 29, pages 201 - 210, XP002952737

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/fgbi.2000.1195
 [A]  - BLINKOVSKY A.M., "A non-specific aminopeptidase from aspergillus", (2000), vol. 1480, pages 171 - 181, XP004278956

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0167-4838(00)00064-9
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