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EP2107912 - OPHTHALMIC AND CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS CONTAINING FORMS OF VITAMIN B [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 25.10.2019 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	25.10.2019	Refusal of application	published on 27.11.2019 [2019/48]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states FXS Ventures, LLC 22 Fox Run Lane Salem, NH 03079 / US
	[2009/42]
Inventor(s)	01 / SMITH, Francis, X. 22 Fox Run Lane Salem, NH 03079 / US
	[2009/42]
Representative(s)	Wagner, Karl H., et al Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5 80538 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2009/42]	Wagner, Karl H. Wagner & Geyer Gewürzmühlstrasse 5 80538 Munich / DE
Application number, filing date	08713604.0	07.01.2008
	[2009/42]
	WO2008US50375
Priority number, date	US20070620318	05.01.2007 Original published format: US 620318
	[2009/42]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2008086270
	Date:	17.07.2008
	Language:	EN
	[2008/29]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2107912
	Date:	14.10.2009
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2009/42]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	27.08.2009
Classification	IPC:	A61L12/14, C11D3/00, C11D3/32, C11D3/33, C11D3/34, C11D3/37	[2009/42]
	CPC:	A61L12/142 (EP,US); A61L12/145 (EP,US); C11D3/0078 (EP,US); C11D3/168 (EP,US); C11D3/28 (EP,US); C11D3/30 (EP,US); (+) C11D3/32 (EP,US); C11D3/323 (EP,US); C11D3/33 (EP,US); C11D3/3481 (EP,US); C11D3/362 (EP,US); C11D3/3703 (EP,US); C11D3/48 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2009/42]
Title	German:	LÖSUNGEN FÜR OPHTHALMISCHE LINSEN UND KONTAKTLINSEN MIT FORMEN VON VITAMIN B	[2009/42]
	English:	OPHTHALMIC AND CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS CONTAINING FORMS OF VITAMIN B	[2009/42]
	French:	SOLUTIONS OPHTALMIQUES ET POUR LENTILLES DE CONTACT CONTENANT DES FORMES DE VITAMINE B	[2009/42]
Entry into regional phase	03.07.2009	National basic fee paid
	03.07.2009	Designation fee(s) paid
	03.07.2009	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	03.07.2009	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	03.07.2009	Examination requested [2009/42]
	18.11.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	01.07.2011	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	09.09.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	10.09.2014	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	20.01.2015	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.03.2017	Date of oral proceedings
	05.04.2017	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/48]
	05.04.2017	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	10.10.2019	Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/48]
Appeal following examination	02.06.2017	Appeal received No. T2000/17
	07.08.2017	Statement of grounds filed
	10.10.2019	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn
Divisional application(s)	EP12007768.0 / EP2561894
	EP12007769.8 / EP2561895
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 18.11.2010
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
	09.09.2011	Request for further processing filed
	09.09.2011	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	30.09.2011	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	25.01.2010	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.01.2011	Renewal fee patent year 04
	25.01.2012	Renewal fee patent year 05
	25.01.2013	Renewal fee patent year 06
	27.01.2014	Renewal fee patent year 07
	27.01.2015	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.01.2016	Renewal fee patent year 09
	27.01.2017	Renewal fee patent year 10
	29.01.2018	Renewal fee patent year 11
	28.01.2019	Renewal fee patent year 12
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Cited in	International search	[Y]GB1431841 (EVANS S C) [Y] 12,13 * page 2, lines 30-76; claim 1 *;
		[X]WO9304706 (ALLERGAN INC [US]) [X] 12,13 * page 6, lines 7-30 * * page 10, line 16 - page 11, line 35 * * examples 1-3 * * claims 7,19 *;
		[X]JPH08152584 (ASAHI CHEMICAL IND) [X] 12,13 * abstract *;
		[X]WO0238161 (BIO CONCEPT LAB [US], et al) [X] 12,13 * page 1 - page 2; claim - *;
		[XY]WO02062260 (BIO CONCEPT LAB [US], et al) [X] 1-14 * claims 1-7 * * page 3 - page 6 * [Y] 1-14;
		[X]US2003190258 (SMITH FRANCIS X [US]) [X] 12,13 * page 5 - page 6; examples 8-10 *;
		[XY]JP2006089403 (FUJITA HIRONORI, et al) [X] 12,13 * see also English automatic translation from JPO website: http://dossier1.ipdl.inpit.go.jp; paragraphs [0040] - [0042]; examples 7,8 * [Y] 1-14;
		[XY]US2006148665 (SMITH FRANCIS X [US]) [X] 1-14 * page 1, paragraphs 6,7 * * page 1, paragraph 12 - page 2, paragraph 19 * * claims 1-7 * [Y] 1-14;
		[PX]US2007104744 (SMITH FRANCIS X [US]) [PX] 1-14 * page 1, paragraph 13 - page 2, paragraph 21 * * claims 1-12 *;
		[E]WO2008077110 (FXS VENTURES LLC [US], et al) [E] 1-14 * page 2, paragraphs 6,7 * * page 4, paragraphs 15-19 ** claims 1-14 *

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