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EP About this file: EP2447356

EP2447356 - Eukaryotic microorganisms for producing lipids and antioxidants [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DSM Nutritional Products AG
Wurmisweg 576
4303 Kaiseraugst / CH
[2016/16]
Former [2014/21]For all designated states
DSM Nutritional Products AG
Wurmisweg 576
4303 Kaiseraugst / CH
Former [2012/18]For all designated states
Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited
101 Research Drive Dartmouth
Nova Scotia B2Y 4T6 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Burja, Adam M.
675 Waverley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301 / US
02 / Radianingtyas, Helia
12635 El Camino Real, Apt. 4201
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
03 / Barrow, Colin, James
404 Francklyn Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 1A8 / CA
04 / Windust, Anthony, James
P.O. Box 51 6740 Rideau Valley Drive South
Kars, Ontario K0A 2E0 / CA
 [2012/18]
Representative(s)Leißler-Gerstl, Gabriele
Hoefer & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Pilgersheimer Strasse 20
81543 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/16]Leissler-Gerstl, Gabriele
Hoefer & Partner
Patentanwälte
Pilgersheimer Strasse 20
81543 München / DE
Former [2012/18]Michalski Hüttermann & Partner
Neuer Zollhof 2
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date11170447.407.06.2006
[2012/18]
Priority number, dateUS20050688207P07.06.2005         Original published format: US 688207 P
US20050751401P16.12.2005         Original published format: US 751401 P
[2012/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2447356
Date:02.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2447356
Date:20.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/14, A23K10/00, A23L29/00, A23L29/269, A23L33/10, A23L33/115
[2016/14]
CPC:
A21D8/04 (EP,US); C12N1/145 (CN); C12P7/6434 (EP,CN,US);
A23K10/18 (EP,US); A23K20/158 (EP,US); A23L29/065 (EP,US);
A23L33/115 (EP,US); A23L33/12 (EP,US); A23L33/135 (EP,US);
A23P10/30 (EP,US); A61K31/20 (EP,CN,US); A61K9/4875 (EP,US);
A61P25/00 (EP); A61P29/00 (EP); A61P3/02 (EP);
A61P3/04 (EP); A61P3/06 (EP); A61P3/10 (EP);
A61P39/06 (EP); A61P9/00 (EP); C12N1/00 (US);
C12P7/6409 (CN); C12P7/6427 (EP,CN,US); C12P7/6432 (EP,CN,US);
A23V2002/00 (EP,US); C12R2001/00 (US); C12R2001/645 (CN) (-)
C-Set:
A23V2002/00, A23V2200/3262, A23V2200/332, A23V2200/328, A23V2200/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/18]C12N1/14, A23K1/00, A23K1/16, A23L1/03, A23L1/30
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 [2016/16]
Former [2012/18]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 
TitleGerman:Eukaryotische Mikroorganismen zur Herstellung von Lipiden und Antioxidantien[2012/18]
English:Eukaryotic microorganisms for producing lipids and antioxidants[2012/18]
French:Micro-organismes eucaryotes pour produire des lipides et des antioxydants[2012/18]
Examination procedure02.11.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.11.2012Examination requested  [2012/50]
04.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.10.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.2016Fee for grant paid
17.02.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.02.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06848643.0  / EP1899453
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 (EP20060848643) is  08.06.2009
Opposition(s)23.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
17.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
17.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
17.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
12.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.06.2006
AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
BG20.04.2016
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
IS20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
TR20.04.2016
LU07.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/32]HU07.06.2006
AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
IS20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
TR20.04.2016
LU07.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2018/29]HU07.06.2006
AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
TR20.04.2016
LU07.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2018/28]HU07.06.2006
AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/37]AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/10]AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/09]AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/07]AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/03]AT20.04.2016
BE20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2016/52]AT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2016/51]AT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2016/50]AT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
Former [2016/46]LT20.04.2016
Documents cited:Search[A]US5130242  (BARCLAY WILLIAM R [US]);
 [XY]EP0823475  (AGENCY IND SCIENCE TECHN [JP], et al);
 [Y]WO03086104  (OCEAN NUTRITION CANADA LTD [CA]);
 [Y]WO2004041251  (OCEAN NUTRITION CANADA LTD [CA], et al);
 [E]WO2007068997  (AVESTHA GENGRAINE TECH PVT LTD [IN], et al);
by applicantUS517180
 US3610795
 EP0045665
 US4897355
 US5130242
 US6451567
 US6582941
 US6607900
 US2003193102
 WO2004041251
 US2004161831
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