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EP About this file: EP1189062

EP1189062 - Method and device for identifying molecular species [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.09.2006
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Regents of the University of California
1111 Franklin Street, 12th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/47]For all designated states
The Regents of the University of California
12th Floor, 1111 Franklin Street Oakland
California 94607-5200 / US
Former [2003/17]For all designated states
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
12th Floor, 1111 Franklin Street
Oakland, California 94607-5200 / US
Former [2002/45]For all designated states
La Clair, James J., Dr.
Elsa Brandström Strasse 8
13189 Berlin / DE
Former [2002/12]For all designated states
La Clair, James J., Dr.
Schwedterstrasse 48
10435 Berlin / DE
Inventor(s)01 / La Clair, James J., Dr.
Elsa-Brändström Strasse 8
13189 Berlin / DE
 [2003/17]
Former [2002/12]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Witthoff Jaekel Steinecke Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Rechtsanwalts- und Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 1140
52412 Jülich / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/17]MÜLLER FOTTNER STEINECKE
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Postfach 31 01 40
80102 München / DE
Former [2003/17]Witz, Michael
Knauthe Eggers Rechtsanwälte - Patentanwälte P.O. Box 31 01 40
80102 München / DE
Former [2002/39](deleted)
Former [2002/12]Knauthe Paul Schmitt
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte, Prielmayerstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date00120417.118.09.2000
[2002/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1189062
Date:20.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1189062
Date:23.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.03.2001
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/543, G06F19/00, G01N33/48
[2002/12]
CPC:
B82Y10/00 (EP); G01N33/54366 (EP); G06N3/002 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2003/06]
Former [2002/50]
Former [2002/12]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Nachweis von Molekulare Einheiten[2002/12]
English:Method and device for identifying molecular species[2002/12]
French:Procédé et dispositif de identification de espèces moléculaires[2002/12]
Examination procedure06.12.2002Examination requested  [2003/06]
19.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.05.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.09.2005Fee for grant paid
15.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.08.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
06.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
21.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
31.10.2002AT   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002BE   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002CH   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002CY   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002DE   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002DK   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002ES   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002FI   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002FR   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002GB   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002GR   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002IE   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002IT   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002LU   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002MC   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002NL   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002PT   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
31.10.2002SE   M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
31.10.2002M01   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200203   M06   Fee paid on   06.12.2002
30.09.200304   M06   Fee paid on   06.10.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.11.2005
BE23.11.2005
CH23.11.2005
CY23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
IT23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
DK23.02.2006
GR23.02.2006
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
PT24.04.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2007/35]AT23.11.2005
BE23.11.2005
CH23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
IT23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
DK23.02.2006
GR23.02.2006
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
PT24.04.2006
Former [2006/48]AT23.11.2005
BE23.11.2005
CH23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
DK23.02.2006
GR23.02.2006
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
PT24.04.2006
Former [2006/38]AT23.11.2005
BE23.11.2005
CH23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
DK23.02.2006
GR23.02.2006
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
Former [2006/36]AT23.11.2005
BE23.11.2005
CH23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
DK23.02.2006
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
Former [2006/34]AT23.11.2005
CH23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
DK23.02.2006
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
Former [2006/33]CH23.11.2005
FI23.11.2005
LI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
SE23.02.2006
ES06.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
SE23.02.2006
Former [2006/23]FI23.11.2005
NL23.11.2005
Documents cited:Search[DA]US5122284  (BRAYNIN BORIS [US], et al) [DA] 1-23 * claim - *;
 [DX]US5968728  (PERTTUNEN CARY D [US], et al) [DX] 21-23 *abstract*;; claim - *;
 [DA]US6030581  (VIRTANEN JORMA [US]) [DA] 1-23 * claim - *;
 [DA]US6048692  (MARACAS GEORGE N [US], et al) [DA] 11-23* claim - *;
 [DA]US6099803  (ACKLEY DONALD E [US], et al) [DA] 11-23 * claim - *;
 [X]  - RAVI KAPUR ET AL, "Streamlining the Drug Discovery Process by Integrating Miniaturization, High Throughput Screening , High Content Screening , and Automation on the CellChip TM System", BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES, Boston, (1999), vol. 2, no. 2, pages 99 - 109, XP002162337 [X] 21-23 * figure 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1009993519771
 [X]  - EKINS R ET AL, "MULTIANALYTE MICROSPOT IMMUNOASSAY. THE MICROANALYTICAL 'COMPACT DISK' OF THE FUTURE", ANNALES DE BIOLOGIE CLINIQUE,FR,PARIS, (1992), vol. 50, no. 5, pages 337 - 353, XP000617908 [X] 21-23 * pages 346-349 *
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