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EP About this file: EP1159605

EP1159605 - METHODS FOR CHARACTERIZING PROTEINS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/49]METHODS, DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR CHARACTERIZING PROTEINS
[2012/04]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.2013
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Caliper Life Sciences, Inc.
605 Fairchild Drive
Mountain View, CA 94043-2234 / US
[2004/22]
Former [2004/17]For all designated states
Caliper Life Sciences, Inc.
605 Fairchild Road
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Former [2004/15]For all designated states
Caliper Life Science, Inc.
605 Fairchild Road
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Former [2001/49]For all designated states
Caliper Technologies Corporation
605 Fairchild Drive
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DUBROW, Robert, S.
766 Orange Avenue
San Carlos, CA 94070 / US
02 / BLOXSOM, Christopher
4240 Suzanne Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
03 / CHOW, Calvin, Y., H.
455 Minoca Road
Portola Valley, CA 94028 / US
04 / PARCE, John, Wallace
754 Los Robles Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
 [2001/49]
Representative(s)Kiddle, Simon John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/28]Kiddle, Simon John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2001/49]Kiddle, Simon John, et al
Mewburn Ellis, York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date00914483.302.02.2000
[2001/49]
WO2000US02680
Priority number, dateUS1999024314902.02.1999         Original published format: US 243149
[2001/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0046594
Date:10.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1159605
Date:05.12.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1159605
Date:11.07.2012
Language:EN
[2012/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.08.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/26, G01N27/447
[2006/25]
CPC:
G01N27/44747 (EP,US); G01N27/44791 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/49]G01N27/26
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/49]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR CHARAKTERISIERUNG VON PROTEINEN[2012/04]
English:METHODS FOR CHARACTERIZING PROTEINS[2012/04]
French:PROCEDES DE CARACTERISATION DE PROTEINES[2012/04]
Former [2001/49]VERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNGEN UND SYSTEMEN ZUR CHARAKTERISIERUNG VON PROTEINEN
Former [2001/49]METHODS, DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR CHARACTERIZING PROTEINS
Former [2001/49]PROCEDES, DISPOSITIFS ET SYSTEMES DE CARACTERISATION DE PROTEINES
Entry into regional phase10.08.2001National basic fee paid 
10.08.2001Search fee paid 
10.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
10.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.08.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
10.08.2001Examination requested  [2001/49]
24.07.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.05.2012Fee for grant paid
04.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10009493.7  / EP2278320
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.09.2007
Opposition(s)12.04.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
06.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
04.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
14.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
23.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
25.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
26.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
24.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.200708   M06   Fee paid on   23.04.2007
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
IE02.02.2013
LU02.02.2013
CH28.02.2013
LI28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2014/07]AT11.07.2012
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CY11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
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GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
IE02.02.2013
CH28.02.2013
LI28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0616218  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [Y] 1,2,37-42 * column 3, line 27 - column 5, line 41 *;
 [YD]WO9849548  (CALIPER TECHN CORP [US], et al) [YD] 1,2,37-42 * page 15, lines 3-11; figures 1,2 *
 [X]  - COLYER C L ET AL, "Microchip-based capillary electrophoresis of human serum proteins", JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, (19970926), vol. 781, no. 1-2, ISSN 0021-9673, pages 271 - 276, XP004094557 [X] 1,2,37 * page 272, column R, paragraph 2 - page 273, column R, paragraph 3; figures 1,2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(97)00502-5
 [X]  - JACOBSON S C ET AL, "MICROCHIP CAPILLARY ELECTROPHRESIS WITH AN INTEGRATED POSTCOLUMN REACTOR", ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. COLUMBUS, US, (19941015), vol. 66, no. 20, ISSN 0003-2700, pages 3472 - 3476, XP000478748 [X] 1,2,37 * figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac00092a027
International search[X]WO9604547  (LOCKHEED MARTIN ENERGY SYS INC [US], et al);
 [X]  - HARVEY ET AL., "Subnanomolar detection limit for sodium dodecyl sulfate - capillary gel electrophoresis using a fluorogenic, noncovalent dye", ELECTROPHORESIS, (1998), vol. 19, pages 2169 - 2174, XP002927364

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/elps.1150191221
by applicantUS5976336
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