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EP2807253 - NOVEL METHANOL DEHYDROGENASE ENZYMES FROM BACILLUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.10.2018
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.11.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.11.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.05.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sintef TTO AS
Postboks 4764 Sluppen
7465 Trondheim / NO
For all designated states
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Broerstraat 5
9712 CP Groningen / NL
For all designated states
ETH Zurich
Raemistrasse 101/ETH Transfer
8092 Zurich / CH
[2017/50]
Former [2015/32]For all designated states
Sintef TTO AS
Postboks 4764 Sluppen
7465 Trondheim / NO
For all designated states
Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen
Broerstraat 5
9712 CP Groningen / NL
For all designated states
ETH Zurich
Raemistrasse 101/ETH Transfer
8092 Zurich / CH
Former [2014/49]For all designated states
Sinvent AS
Postboks 4764 Sluppen
7465 Trondheim / NO
For all designated states
Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen
Broerstraat 5
9712 CP Groningen / NL
For all designated states
ETH Zurich
Raemistrasse 101/ETH Transfer
8092 Zurich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / BRAUTASET, Trygve
Selsbakklia 19
7027 Trondheim / NO
02 / HEGGESET, Tonje Marita Bjerkan
Frode Rinnans veg 38
7050 Trondheim / NO
03 / KROG, Anne
Mjølnerveien 2a
7032 Trondheim / NO
04 / QUAX, Wilhelmus Johannes
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Biology
XB30
University of Groningen
A. Deusinglaan 1
9713 AV Groningen / NL
05 / SIBBALD, Mark Jan Jacobus Bernhard
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Biology
XB30
University of Groningen
A. Deusinglaan 1
9713 AV Groningen / NL
06 / VORHOLT, Julia
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F429
8093 Zürich / CH
07 / MÜLLER, Jonas
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F436
8093 Zürich / CH
08 / KIEFER, Patrick
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F431
8093 Zürich / CH
09 / POTTHOFF, Eva
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F438
8093 Zürich / CH
10 / WENDISCH, Volker F
An der Rehwiese 30
33617 Bielefeld / DE
11 / LESSMEIER, Lennart
Johanneswerkstr. 41a
33611 Bielefeld / DE
12 / HEUX, Stéphanie
4 rue du Luan
Batiment A
31130 Balma / FR
13 / PORTAIS, Jean-Charles
13 rue d'Occitanie
31820 Pibrac / FR
 [2017/50]
Former [2014/49]01 / BRAUTASET, Trygve
Selsbakklia 19
N-7027 Trondheim / NO
02 / HEGGESET, Tonje Marita Bjerkan
Frode Rinnans veg 38
N-7050 Trondheim / NO
03 / KROG, Anne
Mjølnerveien 2a
N-7032 Trondheim / NO
04 / QUAX, Wilhelmus Johannes
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Biology
XB30
University of Groningen
A. Deusinglaan 1
NL-9713 AV Groningen / NL
05 / SIBBALD, Mark Jan Jacobus Bernhard
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Biology
XB30
University of Groningen
A. Deusinglaan 1
NL-9713 AV Groningen / NL
06 / VORHOLT, Julia
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F429
CH-8093 Zürich / CH
07 / MÜLLER, Jonas
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F436
CH-8093 Zürich / CH
08 / KIEFER, Patrick
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F431
CH-8093 Zürich / CH
09 / POTTHOFF, Eva
ETH Zurich
Institute of Microbiology
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10
HCI F438
CH-8093 Zürich / CH
10 / WENDISCH, Volker F
An der Rehwiese 30
33617 Bielefeld / DE
11 / LESSMEIER, Lennart
Johanneswerkstr. 41a
33611 Bielefeld / DE
12 / HEUX, Stéphanie
4 rue du Luan
Batiment A
F-31130 Balma / FR
13 / PORTAIS, Jean-Charles
13 rue d'Occitanie
F-31820 Pibrac / FR
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/49]Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date13701767.925.01.2013
[2017/50]
WO2013EP51516
Priority number, dateGB2012000117825.01.2012         Original published format: GB 201201178
[2014/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013110797
Date:01.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2807253
Date:03.12.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.08.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2807253
Date:13.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:C12N9/00
[2014/49]
CPC:
C12N9/0006 (EP,CN,RU,US); C12N1/205 (RU); C12N15/70 (RU);
C12N15/75 (RU); C12N15/77 (RU); C12Y101/01244 (EP,CN,US);
C12N2330/50 (RU); C12N2510/02 (RU); C12R2001/125 (RU);
C12R2001/15 (RU); C12R2001/19 (RU); Y02E50/30 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEUARTIGE METHANOLDEHYDROGENASEENZYME AUS BAZILLEN[2014/49]
English:NOVEL METHANOL DEHYDROGENASE ENZYMES FROM BACILLUS[2014/49]
French:NOUVELLES ENZYMES DE MÉTHANOL DÉSHYDROGÉNASE PROVENANT DE BACILLUS[2014/49]
Entry into regional phase22.07.2014National basic fee paid 
22.07.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
22.07.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/49]
20.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
05.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.09.2017Fee for grant paid
27.09.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.11.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
03.11.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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 is  21.06.2016
Opposition(s)14.09.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/47]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
05.04.2017Request for further processing filed
05.04.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.04.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
17.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.01.2013
AL13.12.2017
AT13.12.2017
CY13.12.2017
CZ13.12.2017
DK13.12.2017
EE13.12.2017
FI13.12.2017
HR13.12.2017
LT13.12.2017
LV13.12.2017
MC13.12.2017
MK13.12.2017
PL13.12.2017
PT13.12.2017
RO13.12.2017
RS13.12.2017
SE13.12.2017
SI13.12.2017
SK13.12.2017
SM13.12.2017
TR13.12.2017
IE25.01.2018
LU25.01.2018
MT25.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
BG13.03.2018
NO13.03.2018
GR14.03.2018
IS13.04.2018
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Former [2020/31]HU25.01.2013
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CH31.01.2018
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BG13.03.2018
NO13.03.2018
GR14.03.2018
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 [A]  - BRAUTASET TRYGVE ET AL, "Plasmid-dependent methylotrophy in thermotolerant Bacillus methanolicus.", JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, (200403), vol. 186, no. 5, ISSN 0021-9193, pages 1229 - 1238, XP002694286 [A] 1-9 * page 1236, column 2, paragraph 3 - page 1237, column 1, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.186.5.1229-1238.2004
 [A]  - TRYGVE BRAUTASET ET AL, "Bacillus methanolicus: a candidate for industrial production of amino acids from methanol at 50 DEG C", APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, SPRINGER, BERLIN, DE, (20070111), vol. 74, no. 1, doi:10.1007/S00253-006-0757-Z, ISSN 1432-0614, pages 22 - 34, XP019472575 [A] 1-9 * abstract * * page 31, column 2, paragraph 2 - page 32, column 1, paragraph 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-006-0757-z
 [XP]  - HEGGESET TONJE M B ET AL, "Genome Sequence of Thermotolerant Bacillus methanolicus: Features and Regulation Related to Methylotrophy and Production of L-Lysine and L-Glutamate from Methanol", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, (201208), vol. 78, no. 15, pages 5170 - 5181, XP002694287 [XP] 1-9 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00703-12
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