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EP About this file: EP1999277

EP1999277 - Apparatus for biosensor microarrays based on carbon nanotube transistors having biological probe materials, method for its production and method of electronically detecting a biological target material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/50]APPARATUS FOR MICROARRAY BINDING SENSORS HAVING BIOLOGICAL PROBE MATERIALS USING CARBON NANOTUBE TRANSISTORS
[2014/45]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.05.2016
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Government of the United States of America, as represented by The Department of Health and Human Services
6011 Executive Boulevard, Suite 325
Rockville, Maryland 20852 / US
For all designated states
University of Maryland
Office of Technology Commercialization
0133 Cole Student Activities Bldg.
College Park, MD 20742-1001 / US
[2014/49]
Former [2008/50]For all designated states
The Government of the United States of America, as represented by The Department of Health and Human Services
6011 Executive Boulevard, Suite 325
Rockville, Maryland 20852 / US
For all designated states
University Of Maryland
0133 Cole Student Activities Bldg.
College Park MD 20742-1001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GOMEZ, Romel, Del Rosario
1009 Windmill Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20905 / US
02 / KHAN, Javed
17405 Millboro Terrace
Derwood, MD 20855 / US
03 / PANDANA, Herman
9165 NW Germantown Rd.
Portland, OR 97231 / US
04 / ASCHENBACH, Konrad
8311 Honeyhill Road
Laurel, MD 20723 / US
05 / FUHRER, Michael
5606 42nd Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781 / US
06 / WEI, Jun
433 Beacon Hill Terrace
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 / US
 [2015/10]
Former [2008/50]01 / GOMEZ, Romel, Del Rosario
1009 Windmill Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20905 / US
02 / KHAN, Javed
17405 Millboro Terrace
Derwood, MD 20855 / US
03 / PANDANA, Herman
9791 Goodluck Road, Apt. 11
Lanham, MD 20706 / US
04 / ASCHENBACH, Konrad
8311 Honeyhill Road
Laurel, MD 20723 / US
05 / FUHRER, Michael
5606 42nd Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781 / US
06 / WEI, Jun
433 Beacon Hill Terrace
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 / US
Representative(s)Zacco Denmark A/S
Arne Jacobsens Allé 15
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
[2015/28]
Former [2013/03]Zacco Denmark A/S
Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
Former [2011/18]Nilausen, Kim, et al
Zacco Denmark A/S Hans Bekkevolds Allé 7
2900 Hellerup / DK
Former [2009/36]Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2008/50]Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date07753436.019.03.2007
[2008/50]
WO2007US06809
Priority number, dateUS20060743524P17.03.2006         Original published format: US 743524 P
[2008/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007109228
Date:27.09.2007
Language:EN
[2007/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1999277
Date:10.12.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.09.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1999277
Date:08.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:B82Y30/00, B82Y15/00, G01N33/543
[2014/45]
CPC:
G01N33/5438 (EP,US); B82Y15/00 (EP,US); B82Y30/00 (EP,US);
Y10S977/702 (EP,US); Y10S977/92 (EP,US); Y10S977/938 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/50]C12Q1/68
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/28]
Former [2008/50]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung für Biosensor Mikroarrays basierend auf Transistoren mit Kohlenstoff-Nanoröhren und biologischen Rezeptormaterialien, Verfahren zu deren Herstellung und Verfahren zum elektronischen Nachweis eines biologischen Zielmaterials[2015/16]
English:Apparatus for biosensor microarrays based on carbon nanotube transistors having biological probe materials, method for its production and method of electronically detecting a biological target material[2015/16]
French:Appareil de capteurs liés en microréseau à base de transistors en nanotubes de carbone incluant des matériaux sondes biologiques, procédée pour son préparation et procédée de détection électronique d'un matériau cible biologique[2015/16]
Former [2008/50]VORRICHTUNG FÜR MIKROARRAY-BINDENDE SENSOREN MIT BIOLOGISCHEM SONDENMATERIAL UNTER VERWENDUNG VON KOHLENSTOFFNANORÖHRCHEN-TRANSISTOREN
Former [2008/50]APPARATUS FOR MICROARRAY BINDING SENSORS HAVING BIOLOGICAL PROBE MATERIALS USING CARBON NANOTUBE TRANSISTORS
Former [2008/50]APPAREIL DE CAPTEURS LIÉS EN MICRORÉSEAU INCLUANT DES MATÉRIAUX POUR UNE SONDE BIOLOGIQUE ET UTILISANT DES TRANSISTORS EN NANOTUBES DE CARBONE
Entry into regional phase09.10.2008National basic fee paid 
09.10.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
09.10.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.10.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.10.2008Examination requested  [2008/50]
10.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
31.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2015Fee for grant paid
26.05.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.05.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP12160369.0  / EP2570490
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  10.03.2010
Opposition(s)11.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.03.2007
AT08.07.2015
BE08.07.2015
BG08.07.2015
CY08.07.2015
CZ08.07.2015
DK08.07.2015
EE08.07.2015
ES08.07.2015
FI08.07.2015
IT08.07.2015
LT08.07.2015
LV08.07.2015
MC08.07.2015
NL08.07.2015
PL08.07.2015
RO08.07.2015
SE08.07.2015
SI08.07.2015
SK08.07.2015
TR08.07.2015
GR09.10.2015
IS08.11.2015
PT09.11.2015
LU19.03.2016
CH31.03.2016
LI31.03.2016
MT31.03.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/31]HU19.03.2007
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CY08.07.2015
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FI08.07.2015
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LT08.07.2015
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PL08.07.2015
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SK08.07.2015
TR08.07.2015
GR09.10.2015
IS08.11.2015
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LU19.03.2016
CH31.03.2016
LI31.03.2016
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 [X]WO2005000735  (UNIV RICE WILLIAM M [US], et al) [X] 38-40 * page 2, lines 11-33 * * page 6, line 21 - page 7, line 19 *;
 [X]US2005112052  (GU GANG [US], et al) [X] 42-44 * abstract * * paragraphs [0015] - [0017] *;
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 [PX]US2006199193  (KOO TAE-WOONG [US], et al) [PX] 1,26,33,38 * the whole document *;
 [PX]US2006246497  (HUANG JUNG-TANG [TW], et al) [PX] 1,26,33,38* the whole document *
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