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EP3201628 - POLYMERS AND CONJUGATES COMPRISING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.09.2021 Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 16.10.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 03.05.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 14.09.2018
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 07.07.2017
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 01.02.2017
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 Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. 1910 E. Innovation Park Drive Tucson, Arizona 85755 / US
	[2017/32]
Inventor(s)	01 / TANG, Lei 11335 N. Silver Pheasant Loop Oro Valley, Arizona 85737 / US
	02 / ZHANG, Wenjun 11632 N. Labyrinth Drive Tucson, Arizona 85737 / US
	[2017/32]
Representative(s)	Burger, Alexander Roche Diagnostics GmbH Patentabteilung Nonnenwald 2 82377 Penzberg / DE
	[2020/47]
Former [2017/32]	Burger, Alexander Roche Diagnostics GmbH Patent Department (LPP.....6164) P.O.Box 11 52 82372 Penzberg / DE
Application number, filing date	15777651.9	01.10.2015
	[2017/32]
	WO2015EP72701
Priority number, date	US201462059073P	02.10.2014 Original published format: US 201462059073 P
	US201562212879P	01.09.2015 Original published format: US 201562212879 P
	[2017/32]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2016050913
	Date:	07.04.2016
	Language:	EN
	[2016/14]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP3201628
	Date:	09.08.2017
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.04.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2017/32]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3201628
	Date:	18.11.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/47]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	26.05.2016
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	18.09.2018
Classification	IPC:	G01N33/532, G01N33/533	[2017/32]
	CPC:	G01N33/533 (EP,US); G01N33/532 (EP,US); G01N2458/10 (EP,US)
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 [2017/32]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
Title	German:	POLYMERE UND KONJUGATE DAMIT	[2017/32]
	English:	POLYMERS AND CONJUGATES COMPRISING THE SAME	[2017/32]
	French:	POLYMÈRES ET CONJUGUÉS COMPRENANT CES POLYMÈRES	[2017/32]
Entry into regional phase	02.05.2017	National basic fee paid
	02.05.2017	Designation fee(s) paid
	02.05.2017	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	01.02.2017	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	01.02.2017	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	02.05.2017	Examination requested [2017/32]
	18.09.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M04) [2018/42]
	18.09.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	12.12.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.05.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	01.09.2020	Fee for grant paid
	01.09.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	01.09.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	19.08.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	10.10.2017	Renewal fee patent year 03
	08.10.2018	Renewal fee patent year 04
	11.10.2019	Renewal fee patent year 05
	09.10.2020	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	01.10.2015
	AL	18.11.2020
	AT	18.11.2020
	CY	18.11.2020
	CZ	18.11.2020
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	EE	18.11.2020
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	BG	18.02.2021
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	GR	19.02.2021
	IS	18.03.2021
	PT	18.03.2021
	[2024/41]
Former [2024/29]	HU	01.10.2015
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Former [2024/22]	HU	01.10.2015
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	BG	18.02.2021
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	IS	18.03.2021
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Former [2023/30]	HU	01.10.2015
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