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EP About this file: EP3692114

EP3692114 - INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR ACTIVATING HYDROPROCESSING CATALYSTS WITH IN-SITU PRODUCED SULFIDES AND MERCAPTANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/33]INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR ACTIVATING HYDROPROCESSING CATALYSTS WITH IN-SITU PRODUCED SULFIDES AND DISULPHIDES
[2021/21]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.09.2022
Database last updated on 15.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.05.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  19.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Box 5000
Dhahran 31311 / SA
[2020/33]
Inventor(s)01 / KOSEOGLU, Omer, Refa
P.O. Box 8560
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran 31311 / SA
02 / HODGKINS, Robert, Peter
P.O. Box10981
Saudi Aramco
Dhahran 31311 / SA
 [2020/33]
Representative(s)DTS Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Brienner Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/33]DTS Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schnekenbühl und Partner mbB
Marstallstrasse 8
80539 München / DE
Application number, filing date18783186.211.09.2018
[2020/33]
WO2018US50423
Priority number, dateUS20171579335125.10.2017         Original published format: US201715793351
[2020/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019083627
Date:02.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3692114
Date:12.08.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.05.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3692114
Date:10.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:C10G19/02, B01D11/04, C10G21/30, C10G29/10, C10G53/12, C10G53/14, C10G19/08
[2021/21]
CPC:
C10G53/12 (EP,KR,US); B01D11/043 (EP,KR,US); B01D11/0484 (EP,KR,US);
B01D11/0488 (EP,KR,US); B01D11/0492 (EP,KR,US); B01J37/20 (US);
C10G19/02 (EP,KR,US); C10G19/08 (EP); C10G21/30 (EP,KR,US);
C10G29/10 (EP,KR,US); C10G53/14 (EP,KR,US); C10L3/103 (US);
C10G2300/202 (EP,KR,US); C10G2300/4006 (EP,KR,US); C10G2300/4012 (EP,KR,US);
C10G2300/703 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/33]C10G19/02
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 [2020/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INTEGRIERTES VERFAHREN ZUR AKTIVIERUNG VON HYDROPROCESSING-KATALYSATOREN MIT IN-SITU-HERGESTELLTEN SULFIDEN UND MERCAPTANEN[2021/21]
English:INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR ACTIVATING HYDROPROCESSING CATALYSTS WITH IN-SITU PRODUCED SULFIDES AND MERCAPTANS[2021/21]
French:PROCÉDÉ INTÉGRÉ POUR L'ACTIVATION DE CATALYSEURS D'HYDROTRAITEMENT AVEC DES SULFURES ET DES MERCAPTANS PRODUITS IN SITU[2021/21]
Former [2020/33]INTEGRIERTES VERFAHREN ZUR AKTIVIERUNG VON HYDROPROCESSING-KATALYSATOREN MIT IN-SITU-HERGESTELLTEN SULFIDEN UND DISULFIDEN
Former [2020/33]INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR ACTIVATING HYDROPROCESSING CATALYSTS WITH IN-SITU PRODUCED SULFIDES AND DISULPHIDES
Former [2020/33]PROCÉDÉ INTÉGRÉ POUR L'ACTIVATION DE CATALYSEURS D'HYDROTRAITEMENT AVEC DES SULFURES ET DES DISULFURES PRODUITS IN SITU
Entry into regional phase27.03.2020National basic fee paid 
27.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/33]
27.03.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.09.2021Fee for grant paid
15.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.202003   M06   Fee paid on   28.12.2020
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.09.2018
AL10.11.2021
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Cited inInternational search[XYI]US4705620  (BRICKER JEFFERY C [US], et al) [X] 1-6,12 * claims 1, 5, 25 * * column 3, lines 55-61 * * column 6, lines 58-60 * * figure 1 * [Y] 7-11,14,15 [I] 13;
 [Y]US2009065434  (ZHANG TIEJUN [US]) [Y] 9-11 * page 6 * * paragraphs [0001] , [0 15] *;
 [Y]US2015284264  (KUMFER BRYAN J [US], et al) [Y] 7,8,14,15 * Examples; paragraph [0044]; claim 1 *
by applicantUS2016108333
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