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EP3041932 - IMPROVED VARIANT OF D-PSICOSE 3-EPIMERASE AND USES THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.08.2021
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Roquette Frères
1 rue de la Haute Loge
62136 Lestrem / FR
[2016/28]
Inventor(s)01 / LANOS, Pierre
3 Rue des Remparts
F-59480 La Bassee / FR
02 / ZHOU, Liuming
3298 Hillcrest Road
Geneva, Illinois 60134 / US
03 / JIA, Min
No. 44 Qishun Street
Qihe country
Dezhou City
Shandong 251100 / CN
04 / ZHANG, Wenli
Room 104 Unit 2 Building 6
Feicui Community
Tengzhou City Shandong 277500 / CN
05 / JIANG, Bo
No. 31 Cuihuyan District
Wuxi Jiangsu 214063 / CN
06 / MU, Wanmeng
Room 401 Building 222
Glamorous City District
Wanshun Street
Wuxi City Jiangsu / CN
07 / ZHANG, Tao
Room 401 Building 100
Jijing Garden District
Liangqing Road
Wuxi City Jiangsu / CN
 [2016/28]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
66, rue de la Chaussée d'Antin
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[2020/40]
Former [2016/28]Cabinet Becker et Associés
25, rue Louis le Grand
75002 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date14758555.802.09.2014
[2016/28]
WO2014EP68628
Priority number, dateEP2013030619503.09.2013         Original published format: EP 13306195
EP2014030519914.02.2014         Original published format: EP 14305199
[2016/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015032761
Date:12.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3041932
Date:13.07.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.03.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3041932
Date:30.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.03.2015
ClassificationIPC:C12P19/02, A23L33/13, A23L5/00, C12N9/90, C12P19/24, A23L29/30
[2019/47]
CPC:
C12N9/90 (EP,KR,US); A23L29/30 (EP,KR,US); A23L33/13 (EP,US);
A23L5/00 (EP,US); C12P19/02 (EP,KR,US); C12P19/24 (EP,KR,US);
C12Y501/03 (EP,KR,US); A23V2002/00 (US); Y02P20/52 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2016/28]C12N9/90, A23L29/30, C12P19/24
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 [2016/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTE VARIANTE VON D-PSICOSE-3-EPIMERASE UND VERWENDUNGEN DAVON[2016/28]
English:IMPROVED VARIANT OF D-PSICOSE 3-EPIMERASE AND USES THEREOF[2016/28]
French:VARIANTE AMÉLIORÉE DE D-PSICOSE 3-ÉPIMERASE ET UTILISATIONS ASSOCIÉES[2019/47]
Former [2016/28]VARIANTE AMÉLIORÉE DE D-PSICOSE 3-ÉPIMÉRASE ET SES UTILISATIONS
Entry into regional phase07.03.2016National basic fee paid 
07.03.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
07.03.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.03.2016Examination requested  [2016/28]
02.11.2016Observations by third parties
30.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
08.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.03.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
13.03.2020Fee for grant paid
13.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2020Fee for grant paid
04.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.08.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.07.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
22.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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