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EP1248852 - METHOD OF ASSESSING THE VIABILITY OF A CELL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.06.2007
Database last updated on 24.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 09.09.2009  [2009/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK
Heslington Hall Heslington
York Y01 5DD / GB
[2006/32]
Former [2002/42]For all designated states
THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK
Heslington Hall
Heslington, York Y01 5DD / GB
Inventor(s)01 / LEESE, Henry John, The University of York
Department of Biology, P.O. Box 373
York YO10 5YW / GB
02 / HOUGHTON, Francesca Dawn, The University of York
Department of Biology, P.O. Box 373
York YO10 5YW / GB
03 / HUMPHERSON, Peter Gordon, The University of York
Department of Biology, P.O. Box 373
York YO10 5YW / GB
 [2002/42]
Representative(s)HGF
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/42]Harrison Goddard Foote
Belgrave Hall Belgrave Street
Leeds LS2 8DD / GB
Application number, filing date01901270.719.01.2001
[2002/42]
WO2001GB00196
Priority number, dateGB2000000127019.01.2000         Original published format: GB 0001270
GB2000001569928.06.2000         Original published format: GB 0015699
[2002/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0153518
Date:26.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1248852
Date:16.10.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.07.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1248852
Date:09.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.12.2001
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/04, C12Q1/24, C12N5/06, C12N5/08, A01K67/00
[2002/42]
CPC:
C12N15/873 (EP,US); A61P43/00 (EP); C12N5/0604 (EP,US);
G01N33/5005 (EP,US); A01K2217/05 (EP,US); C12N2500/32 (EP,US);
C12N2503/00 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:METHODE ZUR BEURTEILUNG DER LEBENSFÄHIGKEIT EINER ZELLE[2002/42]
English:METHOD OF ASSESSING THE VIABILITY OF A CELL[2002/42]
French:PROCEDE D'EVALUATION DE LA VIABILITÉ D'UNE CELLULE[2006/07]
Former [2002/42]PROCEDE D'EVALUATION DE LA VIAVILITE D'UNE CELLULE
Entry into regional phase12.06.2002National basic fee paid 
12.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.08.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/42]
13.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
21.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
14.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.05.2006Fee for grant paid
02.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.05.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
09.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
03.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY19.01.2007
LU19.01.2007
MC31.01.2007
[2009/37]
Former [2009/18]CY19.01.2007
MC31.01.2007
Former [2008/04]MC31.01.2007
Former [2007/48]IT09.08.2006
MC31.01.2007
Former [2007/36]IT09.08.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]  - DONNAY I ET AL, "Embryo metabolism during the expansion of the bovine blastocyst.", MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, (199906), vol. 53, no. 2, ISSN 1040-452X, pages 171 - 178, XP002175249 [A] 1-27 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199906)53:2<171::AID-MRD6>3.0.CO;2-F
 [A]  - DONNAY ISABELLE ET AL, "Can embryo metabolism be used for selecting bovine embryos before transfer?", REPRODUCTION NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT, (1999), vol. 39, no. 5-6, ISSN 0926-5287, pages 523 - 533, XP001015872 [A] 1-27 * the whole document *
 [A]  - PARTRIDGE R J ET AL, "Consumption of amino acids by bovine preimplantation embryos.", REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT, (1996), vol. 8, no. 6, ISSN 1031-3613, pages 945 - 950, XP001015847 [A] 1-27 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/RD9960945
 [PX]  - HOUGHTON F D ET AL, "Amino acid utilisation by the human preimplantation embryo.", JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTION AND FERTILITY ABSTRACT SERIES, Joint Summer Meeting of the Society for the Study of Fertility, the British Andrology Society and the British Fertility Society;Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; July, 2000, (200007), no. 25, ISSN 0954-0725, page 74, XP001015900 [PX] 1-27 * the whole document *
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