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EP About this file: EP1226436

EP1226436 - UNIVERSAL FLUORESCENT SENSORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2006
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.07.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 29.08.2007  [2007/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED
Ewert House, Ewert Place Summertown
Oxford OX2 7SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]For all designated states
ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED
Ewert House, Ewert Place
Summertown, Oxford OX2 7SG / GB
Inventor(s)01 / FRICKER, Mark David, University of Oxford
Dept. of Plant Sciences, South Parks Road
Oxford OX1 3RB / GB
02 / VAUX, David John Talbutt, University of Oxford
Sir W. Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road
Oxford OX1 3RB / GB
 [2005/16]
Former [2002/31]01 / FRICKER, Mark David, University of Oxford
Dept. of Plant Sciences, South Parks Road
Oxford OX1 3RB / GB
02 / VAUX, David John Talbutt, University of Oxford
Sirr W. Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road
Oxford OX1 3RB / GB
Representative(s)Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date00973067.206.11.2000
[2002/31]
WO2000GB04255
Priority number, dateGB1999002633605.11.1999         Original published format: GB 9926336
[2002/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0133199
Date:10.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/19]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1226436
Date:31.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1226436
Date:20.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/542, G01N33/533, G01N33/58, C12N15/00
[2002/31]
CPC:
A01K67/0339 (EP); C12Q1/6818 (EP); A01K2217/05 (EP);
A01K2267/0393 (EP)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6818, C12Q2565/607 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:UNIVERSELLE FLUORESZENZSENSOREN[2002/31]
English:UNIVERSAL FLUORESCENT SENSORS[2002/31]
French:MARQUEURS FLUORESCENTS UNIVERSELS[2002/31]
Entry into regional phase10.05.2002National basic fee paid 
10.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
10.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/31]
12.09.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.03.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2005Fee for grant paid
09.02.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
IT20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
TR20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
CY06.11.2005
IE07.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
MC30.11.2005
[2007/35]
Former [2007/20]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
TR20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
CY06.11.2005
IE07.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
MC30.11.2005
Former [2007/08]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
TR20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
IE07.11.2005
LU30.11.2005
MC30.11.2005
Former [2006/51]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
TR20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
IE07.11.2005
MC30.11.2005
Former [2006/48]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
IE07.11.2005
MC30.11.2005
Former [2006/30]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
MC30.11.2005
Former [2006/14]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
CH20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
LI20.04.2005
NL20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
GR20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
ES31.07.2005
PT20.09.2005
Former [2006/13]AT20.04.2005
BE20.04.2005
FI20.04.2005
DK20.07.2005
SE20.07.2005
Former [2005/52]FI20.04.2005
SE20.07.2005
Former [2005/50]SE20.07.2005
Cited inInternational search[A]WO8909408  (ARES SERONO RES & DEV LTD [US]) [A] 1-20 * page 17, paragraph 3 *;
 [A]EP0552108  (UNIV MARYLAND [US]) [A] 1-20 * claims 1,7 *;
 [A]US5246867  (LAKOWICZ JOSEPH R [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * claim 1 *;
 [A]WO9629367  (BIOSITE DIAGNOSTICS INC [US]) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9840477  (UNIV CALIFORNIA [US]) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9848278  (UNIV ROCHESTER [US]) [A] 1-20* claim 1 *
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