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EP About this file: EP2050464

EP2050464 - Streptococcus pneumoniae proteins and immunogenic fragments for vaccines [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip16.04.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 19.05.2021  [2021/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MEDIMMUNE, INC.
35 West Watkins Mill Road
Gaithersburg, MD 29878 / US
[2019/32]
Former [2009/17]For all designated states
MEDIMMUNE, INC.
35 West Watkins Mill Road
Gaithersburg, MD 29878 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Johnson, Leslie S.
13545 Ambassador Drive
Germantown, MD 20874 / US
02 / Koenig, Scott
10732 Ralston Road
Rockville, MD 29852 / US
03 / Adamou, John E.
29822 Shamrock Glen Circle
Germantown, MD 20874 / US
 [2009/17]
Representative(s)Chapman, Paul Gilmour, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
40 Torphichen Street
Edinburgh EH3 8JB / GB
[2019/32]
Former [2013/42]Chapman, Paul Gilmour, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Atholl Exchange
6 Canning Street
Edinburgh EH3 8EG / GB
Former [2009/17]Chapman, Paul Gilmour, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow
G1 3AE / GB
Application number, filing date09001206.321.12.1999
[2009/17]
Priority number, dateUS19980113048P21.12.1998         Original published format: US 113048 P
[2009/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2050464
Date:22.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2050464
Date:25.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2050464
Date:07.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.03.2012
ClassificationIPC:A61K39/09, A61K39/40, A61P31/04, // C07K14/315
[2012/17]
CPC:
A61K39/092 (EP,US); A61P31/04 (EP); A61P31/10 (EP);
C07K14/3156 (EP,US); C07K16/1275 (EP,US); A61K2039/505 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/17]A61K39/09, A61K39/40, A61P31/04, C07K14/315, // C07K14/315
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2019/32]
Former [2009/17]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Streptocuccus Pneumoniae Proteine und immunogene Fragmente für Impfstoffe[2009/17]
English:Streptococcus pneumoniae proteins and immunogenic fragments for vaccines[2009/17]
French:Protéines de streptococcus pneumoniae et fragments immunogènes pour vaccins[2019/12]
Former [2009/17]Protéines de streptococcus pneumoniae et fragments immunogènes pour vaccins
Examination procedure25.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/17]
13.02.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.09.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.07.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
05.07.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.02.2019
07.02.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
19.02.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2019Fee for grant paid
28.06.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.06.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP99967460.9  / EP1140157
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 (EP19990967460) is  29.08.2003
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/33]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
05.07.2016Request for further processing filed
05.07.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.07.2016Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
16.07.2014Request for further processing filed
16.07.2014Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.07.2014Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
11.02.2013Request for further processing filed
11.02.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.02.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
28.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
27.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
27.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
26.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 14
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 15
29.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 16
28.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 17
27.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 18
27.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 19
23.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 20
Penalty fee
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31.12.201820   M06   Fee paid on   23.01.2019
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.08.2019
DK07.08.2019
ES07.08.2019
FI07.08.2019
IT07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
GR08.11.2019
PT09.12.2019
GB20.12.2019
IE21.12.2019
[2021/20]
Former [2020/37]AT07.08.2019
DK07.08.2019
ES07.08.2019
FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
GR08.11.2019
PT09.12.2019
GB20.12.2019
IE21.12.2019
Former [2020/23]AT07.08.2019
DK07.08.2019
ES07.08.2019
FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
GR08.11.2019
PT09.12.2019
IE21.12.2019
Former [2020/22]DK07.08.2019
ES07.08.2019
FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
GR08.11.2019
PT09.12.2019
IE21.12.2019
Former [2020/21]ES07.08.2019
FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
GR08.11.2019
PT09.12.2019
IE21.12.2019
Former [2020/12]ES07.08.2019
FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
GR08.11.2019
PT09.12.2019
Former [2020/10]FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
SE07.08.2019
PT09.12.2019
Former [2020/09]FI07.08.2019
NL07.08.2019
Documents cited:Search[XAI]WO9818930  (HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES INC [US], et al) [X] 20 * seq.57 99.9% identity with seq.8 seq.66 89.8% identity with seq.4 * * sequences 55,66 * * page 4, line 14 - page 5, line 16 * [A] 4-9 [I] 1-3,10-16;
 [XP]WO9915675  (UNIV MINNESOTA [US], et al) [XP] 20 * sequence 5 * * claims 50-52,55-59 * * page 18, line 21 - page 19, line 12 *;
 [E]WO0006737  (MICROBIAL TECHNICS LIMITED [GB], et al) [E] 20 * page 2, line 10 - line 12 * * page 13, line 9 - page 14, line 23 * * page 76, line 31 - line 38 * * page 99 - page 100 ** sequences 6,4,10 *
ExaminationWO0039299
    - NAVARRE W W ET AL, "Surface proteins of gram-positive bacteria and mechanisms of their targeting to the cell wall envelope", MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS, AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY, US, (19990301), vol. 63, no. 1, ISSN 1092-2172, pages 174 - 229, XP002319594
by applicantUS4946778
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    - CUNDELL ET AL., MICRO. PATH., (1994), vol. 17, pages 361 - 374
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    - LUPAS, A.; VAN DYKE, M.; STOCK, J., "Predicting Coiled Coils from Protein Sequences", SCIENCE, (1991), vol. 252, pages 1162 - 1164
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    - KOZBOR ET AL., IMMUNOLOGY TODAY, (1983), vol. 4, page 72
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