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EP1210440 - TAQ DNA POLYMERASES HAVING AN AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION AT E681 AND HOMOLOGS THEREOF EXHIBITING IMPROVED SALT TOLERANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.05.2006
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences Corp.
800 Centennial Avenue
P.O. Box 1327
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/28]For all designated states
Amersham Biosciences Corp.
800 Centennial Avenue, P.O. Box 1327
Piscataway, N.J. 08855-1327 / US
Former [2002/23]For all designated states
Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Inc
800 Centennial Avenue, P.O. Box 1327
Piscataway, N.J. 08855-1327 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DAVIS, Maria
P.O. Box 1327, 800 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
02 / NELSON, John
P.O. Box 1327, 800 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
03 / KUMAR, Shiv
P.O. Box 1327, 800 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
04 / FINN, Patrick, J.
P.O. Box 1327, 800 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
05 / NAMPALLI, Satyaam
P.O. Box 1327, 800 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
06 / FLICKE, Parke
P.O. Box 1327, 800 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 / US
 [2002/23]
Representative(s)Franks, Barry Gerard, et al
GE Healthcare Limited
Amersham Place
Little Chalfont
Buckinghamshire HP7 9NA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/28]Franks, Barry Gerard, et al
GE Healtcare Limited, Amersham Place
Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire HP7 9NA / GB
Former [2002/23]Franks, Barry Gerard, et al
Amersham plc The Grove Centre White Lion Road
Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 9LL / GB
Application number, filing date00955487.410.08.2000
[2002/23]
WO2000US22150
Priority number, dateUS19990150167P21.08.1999         Original published format: US 150167 P
US19990154739P17.09.1999         Original published format: US 154739 P
[2005/06]
Former [2004/19]US19990148012P10.08.1999
US19990154739P17.09.1999
Former [2002/23]US19990150167P21.08.1999
US19990154739P17.09.1999
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0114568
Date:01.03.2001
Language:EN
[2001/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1210440
Date:05.06.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1210440
Date:20.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.03.2001
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/54, C12N15/70, C12N9/12, C12N1/21, C12Q1/68, C12P19/34, // C12N1:21, C12R1:19
[2002/23]
CPC:
C12P19/34 (EP); C12N9/1252 (EP); C12Q1/6869 (EP)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6869, C12Q2535/101, C12Q2531/113, C12Q2521/101 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:TAQ DNA-POLYMERASE MIT EINER AMINOSÄURESUBSTITUTION IN POSITION E681 UND ENTSPRECHENDE HOMOLOGE MIT EINER VERBESSERTEN SALZTOLERANZ, NÜTZLICH FÜR DIE SEQUENZIERUNG SCHWIERIGER TEMPLATESEQUENZEN MITTELS GELADENEN ODER UNGELADENEN TERMINATOREN[2002/23]
English:TAQ DNA POLYMERASES HAVING AN AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION AT E681 AND HOMOLOGS THEREOF EXHIBITING IMPROVED SALT TOLERANCE[2002/23]
French:ADN POLYMERASES TAQ AVEC SUBSTITUTION D'ACIDE AMINE EN E681 ET LEURS HOMOLOGUES PRESENTANT UNE TOLERANCE ACCRUE AU SEL[2002/23]
Entry into regional phase11.02.2002National basic fee paid 
11.02.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
11.02.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.03.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/23]
11.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.05.2005Fee for grant paid
04.05.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.04.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
FR20.07.2005
IT20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
CY10.08.2005
IE10.08.2005
LU10.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GB20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
[2008/52]
Former [2008/45]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
IT20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
CY10.08.2005
IE10.08.2005
LU10.08.2005
FR31.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GB20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2007/35]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
IT20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
CY10.08.2005
IE10.08.2005
LU10.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GB20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2007/26]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
CY10.08.2005
IE10.08.2005
LU10.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GB20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2007/20]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
CY10.08.2005
IE10.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
LU20.09.2005
DK20.10.2005
GB20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2007/08]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
IE10.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
LU20.09.2005
DK20.10.2005
GB20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2006/40]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
IE10.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2006/36]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
DE01.03.2006
Former [2006/28]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
Former [2006/26]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
DK20.10.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
Former [2006/25]AT20.07.2005
BE20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
Former [2006/14]AT20.07.2005
CH20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
LI20.07.2005
NL20.07.2005
GR20.10.2005
SE20.10.2005
ES31.10.2005
PT21.12.2005
Former [2006/13]AT20.07.2005
FI20.07.2005
SE20.10.2005
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0655506  (HARVARD COLLEGE [US]) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0745676  (AMERSHAM LIFE SCIENCE INC [US]) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9840496  (PERKIN ELMER CORP [US]) [A] * claims 1-15 *;
 [A]EP0902035  (HOFFMANN LA ROCHE [CH]) [A] * page 6, line 21 - line 28; tables I,II *;
 [A]US5885813  (DAVIS MARIA [US], et al) [A] * the whole document *
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