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EP1961309 - EQUOL-CONTAINING FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF SOYBEAN EMBRYONIC AXIS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/35]	EQUAL-CONTAINING FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF SOYBEAN EMBRYONIC AXIS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF
	[2012/23]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 27.04.2018 Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 18.07.2017
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 10.02.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	27.04.2018	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 30.05.2018 [2018/22]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. 2-9, Kanda-Tsukasamachi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 101-8535 / JP
	[2008/35]
Inventor(s)	01 / KIMURA, Hiroyuki, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Saga Nutraceuticals Res. Inst. 5006-5, Aza Higashiyama Omagari Yoshinogari-cho Kanzaki-gun Saga 842-0195 / JP
	02 / YAMAUCHI, Takeshi c/o OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 1-11-1, Karasaki Otsu-shi Shiga 520-0106 / JP
	03 / UENO, Tomomi, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Saga Nutraceuticals Res. Inst. 5006-5, Aza Higashiyama Omagari Yoshinogari-cho Kanzaki-gun Saga 842-0195 / JP
	04 / SUZUKI, Toshimi, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Saga Nutraceuticals Research Inst. 5006-5, Aza Higashiyama Omagari Yoshinogari-cho Kanzaki-gun Saga 842-0195 / JP
	05 / TADANO, Kentaro, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Saga Nutraceuticals Res. Inst. 5006-5, Aza Higashiyama Omagari Yoshinogari-cho Kanzaki-gun Saga 842-0195 / JP
	06 / SATO, Ikutaro, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Saga Nutraceuticals Res. Inst. 5006-5, Aza Higashiyama Omagari Yoshinogari-cho Kanzaki-gun Saga 842-0195 / JP
	07 / UCHIYAMA, Shigeto, OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. Saga Nutraceuticals Res. Inst. 5006-5, Aza Higashiyama Omagari Yoshinogari-cho Kanzaki-gun Saga 842-0195 / JP
	08 / OONO, Masahiro 1029-5, Kami, Ageo-shi Saitama 3620001 / JP
	09 / MIZUNO, Masatoshi c/o Biwako Research Institute OTSUKA FOODS CO., LTD. 1-11-1, Karasaki Otsu-shi Shiga 520-0106 / JP
	[2008/35]
Representative(s)	Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/35]	HOFFMANN EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date	06834010.8	05.12.2006
	[2008/35]
	WO2006JP324255
Priority number, date	JP20050352337	06.12.2005 Original published format: JP 2005352337
	JP20060277934	11.10.2006 Original published format: JP 2006277934
	[2008/35]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2007066655
	Date:	14.06.2007
	Language:	JA
	[2007/24]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1961309
	Date:	27.08.2008
	Language:	EN
	[2008/35]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	14.06.2007
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	23.12.2009
Classification	IPC:	A61K8/49, A61Q19/00, A61Q19/02, A61Q19/10, A61K8/97, A23L11/00, A23L33/105	[2017/30]
	CPC:	A61K8/498 (EP,KR,US); A23L11/50 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61K8/97 (CN); A23L11/07 (KR); A23L33/10 (CN,KR); A23L33/105 (EP,KR,US); (+) A61K31/352 (CN,KR); A61K36/48 (CN,KR); A61K8/9789 (EP,KR,US); A61P1/00 (EP,KR); A61P13/08 (EP,KR); A61P15/00 (EP); A61P15/12 (EP,KR); A61P19/10 (EP,KR); A61P25/24 (EP,KR); A61P3/00 (EP,KR); A61P3/04 (EP,KR); A61P3/06 (EP,KR); A61P35/00 (EP,KR); A61P5/30 (EP,KR); A61P5/32 (EP,KR); A61P7/10 (EP,KR); A61Q19/00 (EP,US); A61Q19/02 (EP,KR,US); A61Q19/10 (EP,KR,US); A23V2002/00 (EP,CN,KR,US); A23V2250/0636 (KR); A23V2250/21172 (KR); A23V2400/21 (KR); A61K2236/19 (CN,KR); A61K2800/85 (EP,CN,KR,US) (-)
	C-Set:	A23V2002/00, A23V2200/30 (CN); A23V2002/00, A23V2250/21172 (EP,US); A23V2002/00, A23V2250/5488, A23V2200/3262 (US,EP)
	Former IPC [2008/35]	A23L1/20, A23L1/30, A61K35/74, A61P13/08, A61P15/12, A61P19/10, A61P3/00
Designated contracting states	AT, 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]
Title	German:	EQUOLHALTIGES FERMENTATIONSPRODUKT DER SOJABOHNEN-EMBRYONALACHSE SOWIE VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG	[2017/31]
	English:	EQUOL-CONTAINING FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF SOYBEAN EMBRYONIC AXIS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF	[2012/23]
	French:	PRODUIT DE FERMENTATION D'AXE EMBRYONNAIRE DE GRAINES DE SOJA CONTENANT DE L'ÉQUOL, ET MÉTHODE DE PRODUCTION DUDIT PRODUIT	[2008/35]
	Former [2008/35]	EQUALHALTIGES FERMENTATIONSPRODUKT DER SOJABOHNEN-EMBRYONALACHSE SOWIE VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG
	Former [2008/35]	EQUAL-CONTAINING FERMENTATION PRODUCT OF SOYBEAN EMBRYONIC AXIS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF
Entry into regional phase	12.06.2008	Translation filed
	12.06.2008	National basic fee paid
	12.06.2008	Search fee paid
	12.06.2008	Designation fee(s) paid
	12.06.2008	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	12.06.2008	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	12.06.2008	Examination requested [2008/35]
	13.04.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	21.10.2010	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.05.2012	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	21.09.2012	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	29.07.2014	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	29.01.2015	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	31.01.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	08.06.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	19.07.2017	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	30.11.2017	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2018/22]
	11.01.2018	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time [2018/22]
Divisional application(s)	EP12160323.7 / EP2474237
	EP18160164.2 / EP3351258
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 13.04.2010
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	29.12.2008	Renewal fee patent year 03
	23.12.2009	Renewal fee patent year 04
	22.12.2010	Renewal fee patent year 05
	09.12.2011	Renewal fee patent year 06
	19.12.2012	Renewal fee patent year 07
	19.12.2013	Renewal fee patent year 08
	22.12.2014	Renewal fee patent year 09
	21.12.2015	Renewal fee patent year 10
	20.12.2016	Renewal fee patent year 11
	14.12.2017	Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]EP1054008 (NICHIMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA [JP]) [A] 1-17 * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] , [0013] , [0018] , [0024] , [0025] , [0035] , [0037] - [0039] - [0043] , [0079] *;
		[A]US2002160079 (KIM TAE-HYUN [KR], et al) [A] 1-17 * abstract ** paragraphs [0005] , [0008] , [0010] , [0011] , [0014] , [0015] , [0018] - [0020] - [0023] , [0029] , [0043] - [0050] - [0060] , [0062] , [0076] , [0077] *;
		[X]WO2004009035 (CHILDRENS HOSP MEDICAL CENTER [US], et al) [X] 1-17 * abstract * * paragraphs [0010] , [0015] , [0019] , [0023] , [0048] - [0050] - [0053] , [0078] - [0080] - [0083] , [0112] , [0114] , [0118] , [0128] * * paragraphs [0137] , [0139] , [0145]; claims 18,19 *;
		[X] - NAM JU KIM ET AL, "Effect of Bifidobacterium-fermented soy hypocotyls intake on the composition of human large intestinal bacteria in the elderly", FOOD SCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, KOREAN SOCIETY OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, SEOUL, KR, (20030101), vol. 12, no. 2, ISSN 1226-7708, pages 178 - 179, XP009124713 [X] 1,17 * the whole document *
	Examination	- Mariko Uehara ET AL, "Transformation of Daidzein to Equol and Its Bioactivity", Functional Food and Health, Washington, DC, American Chemical Society, (20080919), vol. 993, pages 81 - 89, doi:10.1021/bk-2008-0993.ch008, ISBN 978-0-84-122136-9, XP055027311 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2008-0993.ch008

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