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EP1766085 - APTAMER-NANOPARTICLE CONJUGATES AND METHOD OF USE FOR TARGET ANALYTE DETECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2010
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nanosphere, Inc.
4088 Commercial Avenue
Northbrook, Illinois 60062 / US
[2007/13]
Inventor(s)01 / MÜLLER, Uwe, R.
3300 Country Lane
Waukegan, IL 60087 / US
02 / STORHOFF, James, J.
1735 Washington Street
Evanston, IL 60202 / US
03 / SENICAL, Michael, J.
2049 W. Morse Ave., Unit 3
Chicago, IL 60645 / US
04 / GARIMELLA, Viswanadham
15 Montgomery lane
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 / US
 [2007/18]
Former [2007/15]01 / MÜLLER, Uwe, R.
3300 Country Lane
Waukegan, IL 60087 / US
02 / STORHOFF, James, J.
1735 Washington Street
Evanston, IL 60202 / US
03 / SENICAL, Michael, J.
2049 W Morse Ave. Apt. 3W
Chicago IL 60645-5034 / US
04 / GARIMELLA, Viswanadham
15 Montgomery lane
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 / US
Former [2007/13]01 / MÜLLER, Uwe, R.
3300 Country Lane
Waukegan, IL 60087 / US
02 / STORHOFF, James, J.
1735 Washington Street
Evanston, IL 60202 / US
03 / SENICAL, Michael, J.
1759 Huntington Court
Wheeling, IL 60090 / US
04 / GARIMELLA, Viswanadham
15 Montgomery lane
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 / US
Representative(s)Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwälte und Solicitor PartG mbB
Steinsdorfstraße 2
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/28]Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group Nikolaistrasse 15
80802 München / DE
Former [2007/13]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date05779974.403.05.2005
[2007/13]
WO2005US16201
Priority number, dateUS20040567874P03.05.2004         Original published format: US 567874 P
US2004099505122.11.2004         Original published format: US 995051
[2007/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005113817
Date:01.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/48]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1766085
Date:28.03.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1766085
Date:11.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, G01N33/53, C12N15/11
[2007/13]
CPC:
G01N33/587 (EP,US); B82Y10/00 (EP,US); B82Y5/00 (EP,US);
C12N15/115 (EP,US); C12Q1/6816 (EP,US); C12Q1/6825 (EP,US);
G01N33/54306 (EP,US); G01N33/54326 (EP,US); G01N33/54373 (EP,US);
C12N2310/3517 (EP,US); C12Q1/682 (EP,US); G01N2458/10 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6816, C12Q2563/137, C12Q2563/131, C12Q2525/205 (EP,US);
C12Q1/6825, C12Q2565/601, C12Q2563/155, C12Q2525/151 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:APTAMER-NANOPARTIKELKONJUGATE UND VERWENDUNGSVERFAHREN ZUR DETEKTION VON ZIELANALYTEN[2007/13]
English:APTAMER-NANOPARTICLE CONJUGATES AND METHOD OF USE FOR TARGET ANALYTE DETECTION[2007/13]
French:CONJUGUES NANOPARTICULES-APTAMERES, ET LEUR PROCEDE D'UTILISATION POUR DETECTER UN ANALYTE CIBLE[2009/11]
Former [2007/13]CONJUGUÉS NANOPARTICULES-APTAMÈRES, ET LEUR PROCÉDÉ D'UTILISATION POUR DÉTECTER UN ANALYTE CIBLE
Entry into regional phase01.12.2006National basic fee paid 
01.12.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
01.12.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
01.12.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/13]
13.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
07.03.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
07.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.09.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2009Fee for grant paid
10.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/07]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
07.05.2008Request for further processing filed
07.05.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.05.2008Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.03.2009
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CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
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GR12.06.2009
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PT24.08.2009
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