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EP3194914 - NORMALIZING THE RESPONSE OF A FLUORESCENCE INSTRUMENT USING SPECTRAL RESPONSE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.06.2023
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.03.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.06.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
1001 U.S. Route 202
Raritan, NJ 08869 / US
[2022/32]
Former [2017/30]For all designated states
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
1001 U.S. Route 202
Raritan, NJ 08869 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HEAVNER, David A.
Farmington, NY 14425 / US
 [2022/32]
Former [2017/30]01 / HEAVNER, David A.
119 East Pointe
Fairport, NY 14450 / US
Representative(s)Schweizer, Christiane, et al
K&L Gates LLP
Friedrichstraße 110 A
10117 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/32]Schweizer, Christiane, et al
K&L Gates LLP
Markgrafenstraße 42
10117 Berlin / DE
Former [2017/30]HWP Intellectual Property
Ridlerstraße 35
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date15841304.717.09.2015
[2017/30]
WO2015US50576
Priority number, dateUS201462052132P18.09.2014         Original published format: US 201462052132 P
[2017/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016044523
Date:24.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3194914
Date:26.07.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3194914
Date:10.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.03.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01J3/44, G01N21/27, G01N35/00, G01N21/64
[2022/11]
CPC:
G01N21/274 (EP,US); G01J3/4406 (EP,US); G01N21/6428 (EP,US);
G01N21/645 (EP,US); G01N35/00693 (EP,US); G01N2021/6439 (US);
G01N2201/12746 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/33]G01J3/00, G01J3/44, G01N21/27, G01N35/00, // G01N21/64
Former IPC [2017/30]G01J3/00
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 [2017/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:NORMALISIERUNG DER REAKTION EINES FLUORESZENZINSTRUMENTS MIT SPEKTRALER REAKTION[2017/30]
English:NORMALIZING THE RESPONSE OF A FLUORESCENCE INSTRUMENT USING SPECTRAL RESPONSE[2017/30]
French:NORMALISATION DE LA RÉPONSE D'UN INSTRUMENT DE FLUORESCENCE À L'AIDE D'UNE RÉPONSE SPECTRALE[2017/30]
Entry into regional phase30.03.2017National basic fee paid 
30.03.2017Search fee paid 
30.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
30.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/30]
30.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2022Fee for grant paid
29.06.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.06.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
10.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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