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DE file number : 600 05 940.5 (Status: not pending/lapsed, Query started: April 28, 2025)

Please note: This English version is a non-binding translation of the German register excerpt. Only the German version of the register excerpt is legally binding.

Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Not pending/lapsed
21	DE file number	DAKZ	600 05 940.5
96	EP file number	EAKZ	00 92 6367.4
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/US00/11129
97	EP publication number	EPN	1173181
87	WO publication number	WPN	2000066099
54	Designation/title	TI	ZUSAMMENSETZUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG SEXUELLER FUNKTIONSSTOERUNGEN DIE PHOSPHODIESTERASE-5 INHIBITOREN ENTHALTEND
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 31/4985 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	A61P 15/10 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Apr 26, 2000
96	EP application date	EAT	Apr 26, 2000
86	WO application date	WAT	Apr 26, 2000
43	Date of first publication	OT	Nov 9, 2000
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Oct 15, 2003
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	ICOS Corp., Bothell, Wash., US
72	Inventor	IN	PULLMAN Ernest, William, Carmel, US; WHITAKER Steven, John, Woodinville, US
74	Representative	VTR	Office Freylinger S.A., Strassen, LU
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060005940T2 Searchable text: DE000060005940T2 Original document: DE000060005940T3 Searchable text: DE000060005940T3
	Address for service		OFFICE FREYLINGER S.A., 8001 STRASSEN, LU
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 132036 P Apr 30, 1999
	Patent division in charge		44
97	EP language of publication	ELANG	EN - Englisch
87	WO language of publication	WLANG	EN - Englisch
84	Designated EP contracting states	EDS	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
81	Designated WO countries	WDS	LT, SI, AL, LV, MK, RO
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000001173181 Searchable text: EP000001173181 Original document: EP000001173181B1 Searchable text: EP000001173181B1 Original document: WO002000066099 Searchable text: WO002000066099
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Nov 9, 2000
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Sep 29, 2012
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Jan 4, 2024 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Jan 4, 2024; Nov 17, 2022; Oct 12, 2022; Feb 8, 2022; Dec 12, 2020; Nov 4, 2020; Jul 1, 2020; May 26, 2020; Apr 27, 2020; Apr 14, 2020; Apr 9, 2020; Mar 10, 2020; Aug 13, 2019; Mar 28, 2019; Nov 13, 2018; Nov 6, 2018; Oct 24, 2018; Apr 21, 2018; May 19, 2017; May 11, 2017; May 4, 2016; Nov 19, 2015; Oct 13, 2015; Sep 15, 2015; Sep 2, 2015; Aug 26, 2015; Aug 4, 2015; May 19, 2015; May 7, 2015; Apr 1, 2015; Mar 26, 2015; Feb 26, 2015; May 15, 2014; May 9, 2014; Nov 21, 2013; Sep 27, 2013; Aug 1, 2013; May 31, 2013; May 9, 2013; Jan 23, 2013 Historical data not available for this/these date(s) Sep 29, 2012 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

Procedural data
No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO first publication without search report	Nov 9, 2000		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Jan 23, 2002		Details anzeigen
3	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Mar 14, 2002	Mar 14, 2002	Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Oct 15, 2003		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Nov 20, 2003	Nov 20, 2003	Details anzeigen
6	Procedure relating to EP application	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision	Jul 16, 2004	Nov 11, 2004	Details anzeigen
7	Publications	Translation of EP patent specification	Jul 29, 2004	Jul 29, 2004	Details anzeigen
8	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Oct 17, 2005		Details anzeigen
9	Limitation procedure	Request to limit patent by owner received at EPO	Jan 22, 2013		Details anzeigen
10	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Sep 26, 2013	Nov 21, 2013	Details anzeigen
11	Limitation procedure	Patent limited by EPO on request by owner	Mar 25, 2015	Apr 2, 2015	Details anzeigen
12	Publications	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>	May 7, 2015	May 7, 2015	Details anzeigen
13	Nullity procedure	Action brought for declaration of nullity	Jul 17, 2015	Oct 8, 2015	Details anzeigen
14	Nullity procedure	Case file pending with Federal Patent Court	Jul 17, 2015		Details anzeigen
15	New representative details	New representative details	Aug 25, 2015	Nov 19, 2015	Details anzeigen
16	Publications	Translation of amended EP patent specification	Aug 27, 2015	Aug 27, 2015	Details anzeigen
17	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Oct 12, 2015	Nov 19, 2015	Details anzeigen
18	Nullity procedure	Final declaration of nullity of patent in full	Jan 21, 2020	Jul 2, 2020	Details anzeigen
19	Publications	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>	May 20, 2020	May 20, 2020	Details anzeigen
20	Publications	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>	Dec 10, 2020	Dec 10, 2020	Details anzeigen
21	Publications	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>	Nov 17, 2022	Nov 17, 2022	Details anzeigen

View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural status	VST	WO first publication without search report
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 9, 2000

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 23, 2002

View procedures Publications (No.: 3)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 14, 2002
Issue number	HN	11
Year	PJ	2002
Publication date	VT	Mar 14, 2002
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 4)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Oct 15, 2003

View procedures Publications (No.: 5)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 20, 2003
Issue number	HN	47
Year	PJ	2003
Publication date	VT	Nov 20, 2003
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 16, 2004
Issue number	HN	46
Year	PJ	2004
Publication date	VT	Nov 11, 2004
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Feb 8, 2022

View procedures Publications (No.: 7)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Publications
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Translation of EP patent specification
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 29, 2004
	Issue number	HN	31
	Year	PJ	2004
	Publication date	VT	Jul 29, 2004
	Type of publication	PART	Documents
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060005940T2 Searchable text: DE000060005940T2

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 8)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Oct 17, 2005
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 31/4985 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 31/4985 (2000.01)

View procedures Limitation procedure (No.: 9)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Limitation procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Request to limit patent by owner received at EPO
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 22, 2013

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 10)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 26, 2013
	Issue number	HN	47
	Year	PJ	2013
	Publication date	VT	Nov 21, 2013
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 2
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	ICOS Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Lilly ICOS LLC, Wilmington, Del., US

View procedures Limitation procedure (No.: 11)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Limitation procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Patent limited by EPO on request by owner
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 25, 2015
Issue number	HN	14
Year	PJ	2015
Publication date	VT	Apr 2, 2015
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Publications (No.: 12)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 7, 2015
Issue number	HN	19
Year	PJ	2015
Publication date	VT	May 7, 2015
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5
Supplementary information	INFO	Die Daten der Registereinträge für "Patent auf Antrag des Inhabers durch das EPA beschränkt" und "Gegen die Patenterteilung wurde kein Einspruch erhoben..." wurden von 26.01.2015 auf 25.03.2015 geändert.

View procedures Nullity procedure (No.: 13)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Nullity procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Action brought for declaration of nullity
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 17, 2015
Issue number	HN	41
Year	PJ	2015
Publication date	VT	Oct 8, 2015
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
BPatG (Federal Patent Court) file number		3Ni22/15(EP)

View procedures Nullity procedure (No.: 14)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Nullity procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Case file pending with Federal Patent Court
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 17, 2015
BPatG (Federal Patent Court) file number		3Ni22/15(EP)

View procedures New representative details (No.: 15)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New representative details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New representative details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 25, 2015
	Issue number	HN	47
	Year	PJ	2015
	Publication date	VT	Nov 19, 2015
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
74	Representative	VTR	Office Freylinger S.A., Strassen, LU
74	Previous representative	VTRF	BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jan 4, 2024

View procedures Publications (No.: 16)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Publications
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Translation of amended EP patent specification
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 27, 2015
	Issue number	HN	35
	Year	PJ	2015
	Publication date	VT	Aug 27, 2015
	Type of publication	PART	Documents
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060005940T3 Searchable text: DE000060005940T3

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 17)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Oct 12, 2015
	Issue number	HN	47
	Year	PJ	2015
	Publication date	VT	Nov 19, 2015
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	ICOS Corp., Bothell, Wash., US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	ICOS Corp., Indianapolis, Ind., US

View procedures Nullity procedure (No.: 18)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Nullity procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Final declaration of nullity of patent in full
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 21, 2020
Issue number	HN	27
Year	PJ	2020
Publication date	VT	Jul 2, 2020
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
BPatG (Federal Patent Court) file number		3Ni22/15(EP)

View procedures Publications (No.: 19)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 20, 2020
Issue number	HN	21
Year	PJ	2020
Publication date	VT	May 20, 2020
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Supplementary information	INFO	Der Registereintrag „Nichtigkeitsklage zurückgenommen/rechtskräftig zurückgewiesen oder Nichtigkeitsverfahren in der Hauptsache für erledigt erklärt“ vom 01.04.2020 wurde entfernt.

View procedures Publications (No.: 20)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Dec 10, 2020
Issue number	HN	50
Year	PJ	2020
Publication date	VT	Dec 10, 2020
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Supplementary information	INFO	Die negative Erledigung des Patents wegen Zeitablauf wurde aufgehoben, da das Patent im vollem Umfang für nichtig erklärt wurde.
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Dec 12, 2020

View procedures Publications (No.: 21)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 17, 2022
Issue number	HN	46
Year	PJ	2022
Publication date	VT	Nov 17, 2022
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5
Supplementary information	INFO	Der doppelte Eintrag im DPMAregister: Einspruchsfrist ist abgelaufen, ohne dass Einspruch erhoben wurde, wurde entfernt.
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Nov 17, 2022