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EP2971155 - LIGATION-BASED DETECTION OF GENETIC VARIANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.11.2019
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.12.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.12.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ARIOSA DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
5945 Optical Court
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
[2016/03]
Inventor(s)01 / OLIPHANT, Arnold
c/o Ariosa Diagnostics Inc.
5945 Optical Court
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
02 / SPARKS, Andrew
c/o Ariosa Diagnostics Inc.
5945 Optical Court
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
03 / STUELPNAGEL, John
c/o Ariosa Diagnostics Inc.
5945 Optical Court
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
04 / SONG, Ken
c/o Ariosa Diagnostics Inc.
5945 Optical Court
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
 [2016/03]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/03]Green, Katherine, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Application number, filing date14768994.703.03.2014
[2016/03]
WO2014US19811
Priority number, dateUS20131384038315.03.2013         Original published format: US201313840383
[2016/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014149599
Date:25.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2971155
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.09.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2971155
Date:09.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.09.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/6827, C12Q1/6862
[2018/30]
CPC:
C12Q1/6862 (EP,US); C12Q1/6883 (US); C12Q1/6809 (US);
C12Q1/6827 (EP,US); C12Q2600/156 (US); C12Q2600/16 (US)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6827, C12Q2561/125, C12Q2565/514 (US,EP);
C12Q1/6862, C12Q2525/155, C12Q2525/161, C12Q2533/107, C12Q2535/131, C12Q2565/514, C12Q2565/543 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/03]C12Q1/68
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2016/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:LIGATIONSBASIERTER NACHWEIS VON GENETISCHEN VARIANTEN[2016/03]
English:LIGATION-BASED DETECTION OF GENETIC VARIANTS[2016/03]
French:DÉTECTION À BASE DE LA LIGATURE DE VARIANTS GÉNÉTIQUES[2016/03]
Entry into regional phase22.09.2015National basic fee paid 
22.09.2015Search fee paid 
22.09.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
22.09.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.09.2015Examination requested  [2016/03]
27.04.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
14.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
21.11.2018Fee for grant paid
21.11.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.12.2018Information about intention to grant a patent
03.12.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19150609.6  / EP3524696
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.09.2017
Opposition(s)10.10.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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