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DE file number : 600 11 617.4 (Status: not pending/lapsed, Query started: May 26, 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 11 617.4
96	EP file number	EAKZ	00 95 4518.7
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/EP00/06792
97	EP publication number	EPN	1194132
87	WO publication number	WPN	2001000181
54	Designation/title	TI	ZEITGESTEUERT FREISETZENDE DOSIERUNGSFORMEN ENTHALTEND EIN KURZ WIRKSAMES HYPNOTIKUM ODER EIN SALZ DAVON
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 9/50 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	A61K 9/00 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Jun 27, 2000
96	EP application date	EAT	Jun 27, 2000
86	WO application date	WAT	Jun 27, 2000
43	Date of first publication	OT	Jan 4, 2001
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Jun 16, 2004
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Sanofi-Aventis, 75013 Paris, FR
72	Inventor	IN	ALAUX, Gerard, F-78650 Beynes, FR; ANDRE, Frederic, F-92160 Antony, FR; DUCASSOU, Jean, F-64600 Anglet, FR; LEWIS, Gareth, F-91410 Dourdan, FR
74	Representative	VTR	TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER PATENTANWÄLTE mbB, 80335 München, DE
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060011617T2 Searchable text: DE000060011617T2
	Address for service		TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER PATENTANWÄLTE mbB, 80335 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	EP 99401605 Jun 28, 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: EP000001194132 Searchable text: EP000001194132 Original document: EP000001194132B1 Searchable text: EP000001194132B1 Original document: WO002001000181 Searchable text: WO002001000181
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Jan 4, 2001
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Sep 29, 2012
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Apr 30, 2022 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Apr 30, 2022; Jan 5, 2022; Mar 9, 2021; Aug 16, 2019; May 24, 2019; May 16, 2019; Oct 25, 2018; Mar 29, 2018; Feb 20, 2018; Oct 18, 2017; Jul 11, 2017; Jul 5, 2016; Jul 8, 2015; Mar 31, 2015; Jul 9, 2014; Sep 24, 2013; Aug 7, 2013; Jul 10, 2013; Jul 5, 2013; Mar 28, 2013; Feb 6, 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	Jan 4, 2001		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Apr 10, 2002		Details anzeigen
3	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	May 16, 2002	May 16, 2002	Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Jun 16, 2004		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Jul 22, 2004	Jul 22, 2004	Details anzeigen
6	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Sep 3, 2004	Mar 17, 2005	Details anzeigen
7	Opposition procedure	Opposition to patent filed	Mar 16, 2005	Jul 14, 2005	Details anzeigen
8	Publications	Translation of EP patent specification	Jun 9, 2005	Jun 9, 2005	Details anzeigen
9	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Oct 17, 2005		Details anzeigen
10	Opposition procedure	Patent maintained full by EPO	Mar 23, 2007		Details anzeigen
11	Opposition procedure	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in full has become final	Mar 23, 2007	Jun 19, 2019	Details anzeigen
12	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Feb 5, 2013	Mar 28, 2013	Details anzeigen
13	Administrative procedure	Application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of annual fee/ IP right has lapsed due to non-payment of annual fee	Jan 3, 2018	Mar 29, 2018	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	Jan 4, 2001

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	Apr 10, 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	May 16, 2002
Issue number	HN	20
Year	PJ	2002
Publication date	VT	May 16, 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	Jun 16, 2004

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	Jul 22, 2004
Issue number	HN	30
Year	PJ	2004
Publication date	VT	Jul 22, 2004
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 6)
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 3, 2004
	Issue number	HN	11
	Year	PJ	2005
	Publication date	VT	Mar 17, 2005
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Sanofi-Aventis, Paris, FR
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Sanofi-Synthélabo, 75635 Paris, FR

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 7)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Opposition to patent filed
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 16, 2005
Issue number	HN	28
Year	PJ	2005
Publication date	VT	Jul 14, 2005
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Publications (No.: 8)
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	Jun 9, 2005
	Issue number	HN	23
	Year	PJ	2005
	Publication date	VT	Jun 9, 2005
	Type of publication	PART	Documents
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060011617T2 Searchable text: DE000060011617T2

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 9)
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 9/50 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 9/50 (2000.01)

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 10)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Patent maintained full by EPO
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 23, 2007
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 11)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in full has become final
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 23, 2007
Issue number	HN	25
Year	PJ	2019
Publication date	VT	Jun 19, 2019
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 12)
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	Feb 5, 2013
	Issue number	HN	13
	Year	PJ	2013
	Publication date	VT	Mar 28, 2013
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 2
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Sanofi-Aventis, 75013 Paris, FR
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Sanofi-Aventis, Paris, FR

View procedures Administrative procedure (No.: 13)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Administrative procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of annual fee/ IP right has lapsed due to non-payment of annual fee
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 3, 2018
Issue number	HN	13
Year	PJ	2018
Publication date	VT	Mar 29, 2018
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3