Register information Patent

DE file number : 600 17 945.1 (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 17 945.1
96	EP file number	EAKZ	00 98 0267.9
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/US00/30155
97	EP publication number	EPN	1257168
87	WO publication number	WPN	2001037655
54	Designation/title	TI	VERFAHREN ZUR KRYOKONSERVIERUNG VON SAMENZELLEN
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A01N 1/02 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	C12N 5/06 (2006.01), A61D 19/02 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Nov 22, 2000
96	EP application date	EAT	Nov 22, 2000
86	WO application date	WAT	Nov 22, 2000
43	Date of first publication	OT	May 31, 2001
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Feb 2, 2005
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	XY, LLC (n. d. Ges. d. Staates Delaware), Navasota, Tex., US
72	Inventor	IN	SCHENK, John, Fort Collins, US
74	Representative	VTR	LOUIS, PÖHLAU, LOHRENTZ, 90409 Nürnberg, DE
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060017945T2 Searchable text: DE000060017945T2
	Address for service		Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Louis, Pöhlau, Lohrentz, 90014 Nürnberg, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 478299 Jan 5, 2000
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 167423 P Nov 24, 1999
	Patent division in charge		43
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, TR
81	Designated WO countries	WDS	LT, SI, AL, LV, MK, RO
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000001257168 Searchable text: EP000001257168 Original document: EP000001257168B1 Searchable text: EP000001257168B1 Original document: WO002001037655 Searchable text: WO002001037655
43	Date of first publication	EVT	May 31, 2001
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Sep 30, 2012
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Apr 30, 2022 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Apr 30, 2022; Oct 26, 2018; Nov 11, 2017; Jun 21, 2017; Aug 4, 2016; Jul 11, 2015; Jan 31, 2013; Jan 24, 2013; Dec 13, 2012; Dec 6, 2012 Historical data not available for this/these date(s) Sep 30, 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	May 31, 2001		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Nov 20, 2002		Details anzeigen
3	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of search report	Nov 20, 2002		Details anzeigen
4	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Jan 2, 2003	Jan 2, 2003	Details anzeigen
5	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Feb 2, 2005		Details anzeigen
6	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Mar 10, 2005	Mar 10, 2005	Details anzeigen
7	Procedure relating to EP application	The European patent is deemed not to have had, from the outset, the effects for DE	May 3, 2005	Jan 5, 2006	Details anzeigen
8	Administrative procedure	Internal rectification of the legal status completed	May 3, 2005		Details anzeigen
9	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Sep 30, 2005		Details anzeigen
10	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Oct 17, 2005		Details anzeigen
11	Opposition procedure	Opposition to patent filed	Oct 31, 2005	Jan 26, 2006	Details anzeigen
12	Publications	Translation of EP patent specification	Jun 8, 2006	Jun 8, 2006	Details anzeigen
13	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Jan 13, 2011	Mar 17, 2011	Details anzeigen
14	Opposition procedure	Revocation of patent by EPO	May 3, 2012		Details anzeigen
15	Opposition procedure	Decision on revocation by EPO has become final	May 3, 2012	Aug 4, 2016	Details anzeigen
16	Publications	Publication of grant of European patent revoked	Jan 31, 2013	Jan 31, 2013	Details anzeigen
17	Publications	Other <with further information such as lien, etc>	Aug 4, 2016	Aug 4, 2016	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	May 31, 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	Nov 20, 2002

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 3)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO publication of search report
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 20, 2002

View procedures Publications (No.: 4)
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	Jan 2, 2003
Issue number	HN	1
Year	PJ	2003
Publication date	VT	Jan 2, 2003
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 5)
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	Feb 2, 2005

View procedures Publications (No.: 6)
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	Mar 10, 2005
Issue number	HN	10
Year	PJ	2005
Publication date	VT	Mar 10, 2005
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 7)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	The European patent is deemed not to have had, from the outset, the effects for DE
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 3, 2005
Issue number	HN	1
Year	PJ	2006
Publication date	VT	Jan 5, 2006
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Administrative procedure (No.: 8)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Administrative procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Internal rectification of the legal status completed
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 3, 2005

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	Sep 30, 2005
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A01N 1/02 (2000.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A01N 1/02 (2000.01)

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 10)
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)	A01N 1/02 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A01N 1/02 (2000.01)

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 11)
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	Oct 31, 2005
Issue number	HN	4
Year	PJ	2006
Publication date	VT	Jan 26, 2006
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Publications (No.: 12)
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 8, 2006
	Issue number	HN	23
	Year	PJ	2006
	Publication date	VT	Jun 8, 2006
	Type of publication	PART	Documents
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060017945T2 Searchable text: DE000060017945T2

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 13)
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	Jan 13, 2011
	Issue number	HN	11
	Year	PJ	2011
	Publication date	VT	Mar 17, 2011
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	XY, LLC (n. d. Ges. d. Staates Delaware), Navasota, Tex., US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	XY, Inc., Fort Collins, Col., US

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 14)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Revocation of patent by EPO
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 3, 2012
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 15)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Decision on revocation by EPO has become final
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 3, 2012
Issue number	HN	31
Year	PJ	2016
Publication date	VT	Aug 4, 2016
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures Publications (No.: 16)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of grant of European patent revoked
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 31, 2013
Issue number	HN	5
Year	PJ	2013
Publication date	VT	Jan 31, 2013
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Publications (No.: 17)
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	Aug 4, 2016
Issue number	HN	31
Year	PJ	2016
Publication date	VT	Aug 4, 2016
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5
Supplementary information	INFO	Die Veröffentlichung im Patentblatt Heft 05/2013 im Teil 3: Die Veröffentlichung der Erteilung des europäischer Patente wird widerrufen, wird aufgehoben, das Patent wurde im Einspruch widerrufen.