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(88) Date of publication A3: 12.07.2007 (43) Date of publication: 21.05.2008 Bulletin 2008/21 (21) Application number: 06802036.1 (22) Date of filing: 21.08.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 38/26(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2006/032661 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/022518 (22.02.2007 Gazette 2007/08)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK RS (30) Priority: 19.08.2005 US 709647 P 19.08.2005 US 709604 P 03.03.2006 US 779216 P 18.08.2006 US 32354 P (71) Applicant: AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. San Diego, CA 92121 (US)	(72) Inventors: BARON, Alain, D. San Diego, CA 92121 (US) MAGGS, David San Diego, California 92121 (US) KIM, Dennis San Diego, CA 92121 (US) WINTLE, Matthew San Diego, CA 92121 (US) (74) Representative: UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG  Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4 22607 Hamburg 22607 Hamburg (DE)