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DE file number : 603 50 247.4 (Status: not pending/lapsed, Query started: June 10, 2025)

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Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Not pending/lapsed
21	DE file number	DAKZ	603 50 247.4
96	EP file number	EAKZ	03 74 3148.3
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/US03/04867
97	EP publication number	EPN	1476139
87	WO publication number	WPN	2003072089
54	Designation/title	TI	DOSIERFORMEN MIT KONTROLLIERTER FREISETZUNG
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 31/135 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Feb 21, 2003
96	EP application date	EAT	Feb 21, 2003
86	WO application date	WAT	Feb 21, 2003
43	Date of first publication	OT	Sep 4, 2003
	Date of publication of grant	PET	May 17, 2017
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Valeant Pharmaceuticals Luxembourg S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, LU
72	Inventor	IN	ZHOU, Fang, Faorfax, VA 22033, US; MAES, Paul, J., Toronto, Ontario M5R 2V1, CA
74	Representative	VTR	Maiwald GmbH, 80335 München, DE
	Address for service		Maiwald GmbH, 80065 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 357851 P Feb 21, 2002
	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, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SI, SK, TR
81	Designated WO countries	WDS	LT, AL, LV, MK, RO
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000001476139 Searchable text: EP000001476139 Original document: EP000001476139B1 Searchable text: EP000001476139B1 Original document: WO002003072089 Searchable text: WO002003072089
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Sep 4, 2003
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	May 27, 2011
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Feb 23, 2023 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Feb 23, 2023; Oct 24, 2022; Jan 25, 2022; Jan 27, 2021; Jan 25, 2020; Aug 13, 2019; Mar 28, 2019; Mar 9, 2019; Oct 16, 2018; May 10, 2018; May 8, 2018; Apr 12, 2018; Feb 23, 2018; Nov 30, 2017; Jun 27, 2017; Jun 2, 2017; May 19, 2017; May 18, 2017; May 4, 2017; Apr 15, 2015; Jan 26, 2013 Historical data not available for this/these date(s) May 27, 2011 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	Sep 4, 2003		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO publication	Sep 4, 2003		Details anzeigen
3	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Nov 17, 2004		Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of search report	Nov 17, 2004		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Dec 23, 2004	Dec 23, 2004	Details anzeigen
6	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Sep 16, 2005		Details anzeigen
7	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Oct 17, 2005		Details anzeigen
8	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	May 2, 2016		Details anzeigen
9	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	May 17, 2017		Details anzeigen
10	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	May 18, 2017		Details anzeigen
11	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Jun 29, 2017	Jun 29, 2017	Details anzeigen
12	Procedure relating to EP application	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision	Feb 20, 2018	May 17, 2018	Details anzeigen
13	Administrative procedure	IP right lapsed through expiry of term of protection	Feb 21, 2023		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	Sep 4, 2003

View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural status	VST	WO publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 4, 2003

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 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 17, 2004

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 search report
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 17, 2004

View procedures Publications (No.: 5)
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	Dec 23, 2004
Issue number	HN	52
Year	PJ	2004
Publication date	VT	Dec 23, 2004
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 6)
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 16, 2005
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 9/48 (2000.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 9/48 (2000.01)

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 7)
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 9/48 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 9/48 (2000.01)

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	May 2, 2016
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 31/135 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 9/48 (2006.01)

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 9)
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	May 17, 2017

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	May 18, 2017
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Biovail Laboratories Inc., Colleymore Rock, BB

View procedures Publications (No.: 11)
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	Jun 29, 2017
Issue number	HN	26
Year	PJ	2017
Publication date	VT	Jun 29, 2017
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 12)
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	Feb 20, 2018
Issue number	HN	20
Year	PJ	2018
Publication date	VT	May 17, 2018
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Administrative procedure (No.: 13)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Administrative procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	IP right lapsed through expiry of term of protection
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Feb 21, 2023
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Feb 23, 2023