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EP2261371 - NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2016
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, CY, HU, NL, TR
published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QIAGEN GmbH
Qiagen Strasse 1
40724 Hilden / DE
[2010/50]
Inventor(s)01 / Lasken, Roger S.
c/o The Institute for Genomic Research
J. Craig Venter Institute
9704 Medical Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
02 / Egholm, Michael
8 Dogwood Court
Woodbridge, CT 06525 / US
03 / Bornarth, Carole
99 Mohawk Drive
Wallingford, CT 06492 / US
04 / Wisniewski, Michele
8302 Town Walk Drive
Hamden, CT 06518 / US
05 / Hosono, Seiyu
140 New Street, Apt. 2315
Mamaroneck, NY 10543 / US
06 / Raghunathan, Arumugham
80 Brentwood Drive
Cheshire, CT 06410 / US
07 / Alsmadi, Osama A.
310 Glenwood Drive
Guilford, CT 06437 / US
 [2012/24]
Former [2010/50]01 / Lasken, Roger S.
c/o The Institute for Genomic Research, J. Craig Venter Institute, 9704 Medical Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
02 / Egholm, Michael
8 Dogwood Court
06525, CT Woodbridge / US
03 / Bornarth, Carole
99 Mohawk Drive
Wallingford, CT 06492 / US
04 / Wisniewski, Michele
8302 Town Walk Drive
Hamden, CT 06518 / US
05 / Hosono, Seiyu
140 New Street, Apt. 2315
Mamaroneck, NY 10543 / US
06 / Raghunathan, Arumugham
80 Brentwood Drive
Cheshire, CT 06410 / US
07 / Alsmadi, Osama A.
310 Glenwood Drive
Guilford, CT 06437 / US
Application number, filing date10178502.019.12.2003
[2010/50]
Priority number, dateUS2002032760220.12.2002         Original published format: US 327602
US2003042922902.05.2003         Original published format: US 429229
US2003045605606.06.2003         Original published format: US 456056
[2010/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2261371
Date:15.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/50]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2261371
Date:09.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2261371
Date:22.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, C12P19/34, C07H21/04
[2011/45]
CPC:
C12Q1/6844 (EP)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6844, C12Q2531/119 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/50]C12Q1/68
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/30]
Former [2010/50]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:NUKLEINSÄUREAMPLIFIKATION[2010/50]
English:NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION[2010/50]
French:AMPLIFICATION DE L'ACIDE NUCLEIQUE[2010/50]
Examination procedure09.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/25]
15.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.02.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
23.02.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2015Fee for grant paid
12.06.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.06.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03799976.0  / EP1583843
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20030799976) is  22.08.2007
Opposition(s)25.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
23.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
23.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
02.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
02.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
05.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.12.2003
AT22.07.2015
BE22.07.2015
BG22.07.2015
CY22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
NL22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
TR22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
IE19.12.2015
LU19.12.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2017/03]AT22.07.2015
BE22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
IE19.12.2015
LU19.12.2015
Former [2016/45]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
IE19.12.2015
LU19.12.2015
BE31.12.2015
Former [2016/36]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
LU19.12.2015
BE31.12.2015
Former [2016/34]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
LU19.12.2015
BE31.12.2015
Former [2016/33]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
BE31.12.2015
Former [2016/24]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
BE31.12.2015
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CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
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DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
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PT23.11.2015
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ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
IT22.07.2015
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GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
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DK22.07.2015
ES22.07.2015
FI22.07.2015
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GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/11]AT22.07.2015
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GR23.10.2015
PT23.11.2015
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FI22.07.2015
SE22.07.2015
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PT23.11.2015
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