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EP About this file: EP0961616

EP0961616 - NON-HORMONAL METHOD OF CONTRACEPTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.08.2002
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
Stanford, California 94305 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/49]For all designated states
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
Stanford, California 94305 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CONTI, Marco
23 Ryan Court
Stanford, CA 94305 / US
02 / HSUEH, Aaron, J., W.
25 Ryan Court
Stanford, CA 94305 / US
03 / TSAFRIRI, Alexander
32 Nordau Street
Rehovot / IL
[1999/49]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [1999/49]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date97942458.712.09.1997
[1999/49]
WO1997US16235
Priority number, dateUS19960026090P13.09.1996         Original published format: US 26090 P
[1999/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9810765
Date:19.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0961616
Date:08.12.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.03.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.03.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.10.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/495, A61K31/50, A61K31/505, A61K31/47, A61K31/44, A61K31/535
[2000/47]
CPC:
A61K31/501 (EP,US); A61K31/381 (EP,US); A61K31/4178 (EP,US);
A61K31/437 (EP,US); A61K31/4406 (EP,US); A61K31/4439 (EP,US);
A61K31/444 (EP,US); A61K31/4704 (EP,US); A61K31/4709 (EP,US);
A61K31/496 (EP,US); A61K31/50 (EP,US); A61K31/513 (EP,US);
A61K31/517 (EP,US); A61K31/519 (EP,US); A61K31/5377 (EP,US);
A61P15/18 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1999/49]A61K31/495, A61K31/50, A61K31/505, A61K31/47, A61K31/44
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/49]
TitleGerman:NICHT-HORMONALE VERHUETUNGSMETHODE[1999/49]
English:NON-HORMONAL METHOD OF CONTRACEPTION[1999/49]
French:METHODE CONTRACEPTIVE NON HORMONALE[1999/49]
Entry into regional phase09.04.1999National basic fee paid 
09.04.1999Search fee paid 
09.04.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
09.04.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.04.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
09.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/49]
02.04.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/41]
08.05.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2002/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
28.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200105   M06   Not yet paid
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