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EP2994847 - ANALYSIS OF GENETIC VARIANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2024
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip21.04.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
150 Second Street
Cambridge, MA 02141 / US
[2016/11]
Inventor(s)01 / SUN, James Xin
68 Circuit Ave
Newton, MA 02461 / US
02 / YELENSKY, Roman
34 Lafayette Road
Newton, MA 02462 / US
 [2016/21]
Former [2016/11]01 / SUN, James Xin
68 Circuit Ave
Newton, MA 02461 / US
02 / YELENSKY, Roman
514 Lowell Avenue
Newton, MA 02460 / US
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/11]Miller, David James, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date14795352.509.05.2014
[2016/11]
WO2014US37569
Priority number, dateUS201361821920P10.05.2013         Original published format: US 201361821920 P
US201461939936P14.02.2014         Original published format: US 201461939936 P
[2016/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014183078
Date:13.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2994847
Date:16.03.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.11.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.11.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:G16B20/10, G16B20/20
[2024/16]
CPC:
G16B20/00 (EP,US); G16B20/20 (EP,US); G16B20/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/11]G06F19/22, G06F19/18, G06F7/60
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 [2016/11]
TitleGerman:ANALYSE VON GENETISCHEN VARIANTEN[2016/11]
English:ANALYSIS OF GENETIC VARIANTS[2016/11]
French:ANALYSE DE VARIANTS GÉNÉTIQUES[2016/11]
Entry into regional phase17.11.2015National basic fee paid 
17.11.2015Search fee paid 
17.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/11]
05.12.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
15.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.04.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.02.2018Request for further processing filed
15.02.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
01.03.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
30.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
15.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
30.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
16.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
14.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
13.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 11
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1009843107
 [Y]  - CARTER, SL ET AL., "Absolute Quantification Of Somatic DNA Alterations In Human Cancer.", NAT BIOTECHNOL., (201205), vol. 30, no. 5, pages 413 - 421, XP055042894

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2203
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