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EP2891886 - DETECTOR AND DETECTION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 16.08.2019 Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 07.09.2018
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 29.05.2018
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 08.12.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	01.07.2022	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states The University of Tokyo 3-1, Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	[2018/41]
Former [2015/28]	For all designated states The University of Tokyo 3-1, Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / KIM, Soo Hyeon c/o The University of Tokyo 3-1 Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	02 / NOJI, Hiroyuki c/o The University of Tokyo 3-1 Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	03 / IINO, Ryota c/o The University of Tokyo 3-1 Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	04 / OHTA, Jun c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	05 / TOKUDA, Takashi c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	06 / SASAGAWA, Kiyotaka c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	07 / NODA, Toshihiko c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	[2018/26]
Former [2015/28]	01 / KIM Soo Hyeon c/o The University of Tokyo 3-1 Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	02 / NOJI Hiroyuki c/o The University of Tokyo 3-1 Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	03 / IINO Ryota c/o The University of Tokyo 3-1 Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
	04 / OHTA Jun c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	05 / TOKUDA Takashi c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	06 / SASAGAWA Kiyotaka c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
	07 / NODA Toshihiko c/o NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8916-5 Takayama-cho Ikoma-shi Nara 630-0192 / JP
Representative(s)	Beetz & Partner mbB Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstraße 54 80538 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2015/28]	Beetz & Partner mbB Patentanwälte Steinsdorfstraße 10 80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	13834082.3	29.08.2013
	[2018/41]
	WO2013JP73147
Priority number, date	JP20120191513	31.08.2012 Original published format: JP 2012191513
	[2015/28]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2014034781
	Date:	06.03.2014
	Language:	JA
	[2014/10]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2891886
	Date:	08.07.2015
	Language:	EN
	[2015/28]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2891886
	Date:	10.10.2018
	Language:	EN
	[2018/41]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	06.03.2014
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	08.03.2016
Classification	IPC:	G01N35/08, G01N21/64, G01N37/00, B01L3/00, G01N15/10, G01N15/14	[2016/14]
	CPC:	G01N21/6454 (EP,US); G01N21/6428 (US); B01L3/502769 (EP,US); B01L3/50853 (EP,US); B01L2200/0673 (EP,US); B01L2300/041 (EP,US); (+) B01L2300/0636 (EP,US); B01L2300/0654 (EP,US); B01L2300/0819 (EP,US); B01L2400/0481 (EP,US); G01N15/1433 (EP,US); G01N2015/1006 (EP,US); G01N2021/6439 (US); Y10T436/143333 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2015/28]	G01N35/08, G01N21/64, G01N37/00
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 [2015/28]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Title	German:	DETEKTOR UND DETEKTIONSVERFAHREN	[2015/28]
	English:	DETECTOR AND DETECTION METHOD	[2015/28]
	French:	DÉTECTEUR ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION	[2015/28]
Entry into regional phase	27.03.2015	Translation filed
	31.03.2015	National basic fee paid
	31.03.2015	Search fee paid
	31.03.2015	Designation fee(s) paid
	31.03.2015	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	30.06.2014	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
	31.03.2015	Examination requested [2015/28]
	07.10.2016	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	12.12.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	06.04.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	30.05.2018	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	26.07.2018	Fee for grant paid
	26.07.2018	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	26.07.2018	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 12.12.2017
Opposition(s)	11.07.2019	No opposition filed within time limit [2019/38]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	31.08.2015	Renewal fee patent year 03
	31.08.2016	Renewal fee patent year 04
	31.08.2017	Renewal fee patent year 05
	31.08.2018	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	29.08.2013
	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CY	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	MC	10.10.2018
	MK	10.10.2018
	MT	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	TR	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
	[2022/31]
Former [2021/34]	HU	29.08.2013
	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CY	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	MC	10.10.2018
	MT	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	TR	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2021/32]	HU	29.08.2013
	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CY	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	MC	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	TR	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2021/26]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CY	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	MC	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	TR	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2020/25]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	MC	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	TR	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2020/17]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	TR	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/50]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SI	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/40]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SK	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/37]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	EE	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RO	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	SM	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/35]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	CZ	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/34]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	DK	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	IT	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/26]	AL	10.10.2018
	AT	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
	PT	10.02.2019
Former [2019/25]	AT	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	RS	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
Former [2019/24]	AT	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	SE	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	GR	11.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
Former [2019/23]	AT	10.10.2018
	ES	10.10.2018
	FI	10.10.2018
	HR	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	LV	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
Former [2019/22]	FI	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	PL	10.10.2018
	BG	10.01.2019
	NO	10.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
Former [2019/21]	FI	10.10.2018
	LT	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	NO	10.01.2019
	IS	10.02.2019
Former [2019/20]	LT	10.10.2018
	NL	10.10.2018
	NO	10.01.2019
Former [2019/17]	NL	10.10.2018
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