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EP2686449 - MULTIPLEXED DIGITAL ASSAYS WITH COMBINATORIAL USE OF SIGNALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.09.2021 Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 16.10.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 28.05.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 16.12.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	06.09.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 1000 Alfred Nobel Drive Hercules, CA 94547 / US
	[2021/15]
Former [2014/04]	For all designated states Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 1000 Alfred Nobel Drive Hercules, CA 94547 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / SAXONOV, Serge 5799 Balmoral Dr. Oakland, CA 94619 / US
	02 / DUBE, Simant 4301 Lake Washington Boulevard NE Kirkland, WA 98033 / US
	03 / HINDSON, Benjamin, J. 1039 Bannock Street Livermore, CA 94551 / US
	04 / MCCOY, Adam, M. 1707 Van Damme Drive Davis, CA 95616 / US
	[2020/26]
Former [2014/10]	01 / SAXONOV, Serge 5799 Balmoral Drive Oakland, CA 94619-2439 / US
	02 / DUBE, Simant 4301 Lake Washington Boulevard NE Kirkland, WA 98033 / US
	03 / HINDSON, Benjamin, J. 1039 Bannock Street Livermore, CA 94551 / US
	04 / MCCOY, Adam, M. 1707 Van Damme Drive Davis, CA 95616 / US
Former [2014/09]	01 / SAXONOV, Serge 5799 Balmoral Drive Oakland, CA 94619-2439 / US
	02 / DUBE, Simant 4301 Lake Washington Boulevard NE Kirkland Washington 98033 / US
	03 / HINDSON, Benjamin, J. 1039 Bannock Street Livermore, CA 94551 / US
	04 / MCCOY, Adam, M. 1707 Van Damme Drive Davis, CA 95616 / US
Former [2014/04]	01 / SAXONOV, Serge 6676 Heartwood Drive Oakland, CA 94611 / US
	02 / DUBE, Simant 5386 Case Avenue, Apt. 1621 Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
	03 / HINDSON, Benjamin, J. 1039 Bannock Street Livermore, CA 94551 / US
	04 / MCCOY, Adam, M. 1707 Van Damme Drive Davis, CA 95616 / US
Representative(s)	dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE
	[2020/47]
Former [2014/04]	von Kreisler Selting Werner Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date	12760944.4	19.03.2012
	[2020/47]
	WO2012US29712
Priority number, date	US201161454373P	18.03.2011 Original published format: US 201161454373 P
	[2014/04]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2012129187
	Date:	27.09.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/39]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2686449
	Date:	22.01.2014
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.09.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2014/04]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2686449
	Date:	18.11.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/47]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	27.09.2012
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	12.01.2015
Classification	IPC:	C12Q1/6851, G16B5/00, G16B20/00, G16B25/00	[2020/24]
	CPC:	C12Q1/6851 (EP,CN,US); C12Q1/686 (US); G16B20/00 (EP,US); G16B20/20 (EP,CN,US); G16B25/00 (EP,US); G16B25/20 (EP,CN,US); (+) G16B5/00 (EP,US); G06F17/10 (US); G06F17/11 (US); G06F17/12 (US) (-)
	C-Set:	C12Q1/6851, C12Q2537/143, C12Q2537/165, C12Q2563/159 (CN,EP,US)
	Former IPC [2014/04]	C12Q1/68, G01N21/00
Designated contracting states	AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2014/04]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Title	German:	MULTIPLEXIERTE DIGITALASSAYS MIT KOMBINATORISCHER NUTZUNG VON SIGNALEN	[2014/04]
	English:	MULTIPLEXED DIGITAL ASSAYS WITH COMBINATORIAL USE OF SIGNALS	[2014/04]
	French:	ESSAIS NUMÉRIQUES MULTIPLEXÉS AVEC UTILISATION COMBINÉE DE SIGNAUX	[2014/04]
Entry into regional phase	16.09.2013	National basic fee paid
	16.09.2013	Search fee paid
	16.09.2013	Designation fee(s) paid
	16.09.2013	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.09.2013	Examination requested [2014/04]
	06.08.2015	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	14.12.2016	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	24.04.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	28.02.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	04.07.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	21.12.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	25.06.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	22.10.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	30.04.2020	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	29.05.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	08.10.2020	Fee for grant paid
	08.10.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	08.10.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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 is 14.12.2016
Opposition(s)	19.08.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.04.2014	Renewal fee patent year 03
	27.03.2015	Renewal fee patent year 04
	31.03.2016	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.03.2017	Renewal fee patent year 06
	29.03.2018	Renewal fee patent year 07
	29.03.2019	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.03.2020	Renewal fee patent year 09
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.03.2014	03 M06 Fee paid on 07.04.2014
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	19.03.2012
	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CY	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	MK	18.11.2020
	MT	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	TR	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
	[2024/41]
Former [2024/29]	HU	19.03.2012
	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CY	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	MK	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	TR	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2024/22]	HU	19.03.2012
	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CY	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	MK	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2023/27]	HU	19.03.2012
	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CY	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
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	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
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	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
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	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2023/24]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CY	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
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	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
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	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2022/34]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
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	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
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	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
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	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	BE	31.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2022/23]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
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	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
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	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2022/10]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
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	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
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	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
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	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
	CH	31.03.2021
	LI	31.03.2021
Former [2022/09]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
	LU	19.03.2021
Former [2022/07]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	IE	19.03.2021
Former [2021/51]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	ES	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
	HR	18.11.2020
	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
Former [2021/49]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
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	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SI	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
	NO	18.02.2021
	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
Former [2021/48]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
	FI	18.11.2020
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	IT	18.11.2020
	LT	18.11.2020
	LV	18.11.2020
	MC	18.11.2020
	NL	18.11.2020
	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
	SK	18.11.2020
	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
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	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
Former [2021/46]	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
	DK	18.11.2020
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	LT	18.11.2020
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	PL	18.11.2020
	RO	18.11.2020
	RS	18.11.2020
	SE	18.11.2020
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	SM	18.11.2020
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	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
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Former [2021/45]	AL	18.11.2020
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	DK	18.11.2020
	EE	18.11.2020
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	SM	18.11.2020
	BG	18.02.2021
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Former [2021/37]	AT	18.11.2020
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Former [2021/36]	AT	18.11.2020
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Former [2021/35]	AT	18.11.2020
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Former [2021/34]	AT	18.11.2020
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Former [2021/33]	AT	18.11.2020
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Former [2021/32]	AT	18.11.2020
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Former [2021/28]	AT	18.11.2020
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