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DE file number : 60 2007 040 192.5 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: June 4, 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	Pending/in force
21	DE file number	DAKZ	60 2007 040 192.5
96	EP file number	EAKZ	07 79 7634.8
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/US2007/069411
97	EP publication number	EPN	2028937
87	WO publication number	WPN	2007137244
54	Designation/title	TI	BEHANDLUNG MIT MELATONINAGONISTEN
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 31/405 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	A61P 43/00 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	May 22, 2007
96	EP application date	EAT	May 22, 2007
86	WO application date	WAT	May 22, 2007
43	Date of first publication	OT	Nov 29, 2007
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Jan 28, 2015
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., Washington, D.C., US
72	Inventor	IN	BIRZNIEKS, Gunther, Bethesda, MD 20817, US; PHADKE, Deepak, Olathe, KS 66062, US; POLYMEROPOULOS, Mihael, H., Potomac, MD 20854, US
74	Representative	VTR	Hofstetter, Schurack & Partner - Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei, PartG mbB, 81541 München, DE
	Address for service		Hofstetter, Schurack & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei PartG mbB, 81541 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 747847 P May 22, 2006
	Due date	FT FG	May 31, 2025 Annual fee for the 19th year Patent fees
	Patent division in charge		44
21	File number of protection certificate	ZAKZ	12 2016 000 018.8
97	EP language of publication	ELANG	EN - Englisch
84	Designated EP contracting states	EDS	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
81	Designated WO countries	WDS	AL, RS, HR, BA, MK
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000002028937 Searchable text: EP000002028937 Original document: EP000002028937B1 Searchable text: EP000002028937B1 Original document: EP000002028937B2 Searchable text: EP000002028937B2 Original document: WO002007137244 Searchable text: WO002007137244
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Nov 29, 2007
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	May 27, 2011
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Dec 11, 2024 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Dec 11, 2024 St.36: changed (technical change) Jun 8, 2024; Jun 8, 2023; Jun 9, 2022; Apr 30, 2022; Jan 25, 2022; Jun 9, 2021; Jan 19, 2021; Jun 5, 2020; Aug 16, 2019; Jun 8, 2019; Oct 25, 2018; Jul 19, 2018; Jun 14, 2018; Sep 14, 2017; Jun 13, 2017; Jun 8, 2017; Jun 16, 2016; Mar 15, 2016; Jan 6, 2016; Dec 3, 2015; Jun 13, 2015; Jun 9, 2015; May 21, 2015; Mar 18, 2015; Mar 12, 2015; Jan 31, 2015; Jan 29, 2015; Feb 12, 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	Nov 29, 2007		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO publication	Nov 29, 2007		Details anzeigen
3	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Mar 4, 2009		Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of search report	Mar 4, 2009		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Apr 16, 2009	Apr 16, 2009	Details anzeigen
6	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Aug 6, 2014		Details anzeigen
7	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Jan 28, 2015		Details anzeigen
8	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Mar 12, 2015	Mar 12, 2015	Details anzeigen
9	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	May 20, 2015	Jun 25, 2015	Details anzeigen
10	Opposition procedure	Opposition to patent filed	Oct 23, 2015	Jan 7, 2016	Details anzeigen
11	Opposition procedure	Patent maintained in amended form by EPO	Jun 27, 2018		Details anzeigen
12	Opposition procedure	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in amended form has become final	Jun 27, 2018	Jul 19, 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	Nov 29, 2007

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	Nov 29, 2007

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	Mar 4, 2009

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	Mar 4, 2009

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	Apr 16, 2009
Issue number	HN	16
Year	PJ	2009
Publication date	VT	Apr 16, 2009
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	Aug 6, 2014
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 31/405 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A01N 43/38 (2006.01)

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	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 28, 2015

View procedures Publications (No.: 8)
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 12, 2015
Issue number	HN	11
Year	PJ	2015
Publication date	VT	Mar 12, 2015
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 9)
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 20, 2015
	Issue number	HN	26
	Year	PJ	2015
	Publication date	VT	Jun 25, 2015
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 2
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., Washington, D.C., US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., Rockville, N.Y., US

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 10)
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 23, 2015
Issue number	HN	1
Year	PJ	2016
Publication date	VT	Jan 7, 2016
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 11)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Patent maintained in amended form by EPO
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 27, 2018
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 12)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in amended form has become final
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 27, 2018
Issue number	HN	29
Year	PJ	2018
Publication date	VT	Jul 19, 2018
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022