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EP About this file: EP3455761

EP3455761 - METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR STAGING AND TREATING SKIN CANCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.10.2022
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
200 First Street S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905 / US
[2021/51]
Former [2019/12]For all designated states
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
200 First Street S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MEVES, Alexander
2819 Clover Place SW
Rochester Minnesota 55902-3941 / US
 [2019/12]
Representative(s)V.O.
P.O. Box 87930
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
[2021/51]
Former [2019/12]Kunz, Herbert
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
Application number, filing date17796741.110.05.2017
[2019/12]
WO2017US31908
Priority number, dateUS201662334302P10.05.2016         Original published format: US 201662334302 P
[2019/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017196944
Date:16.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3455761
Date:20.03.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.11.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3455761
Date:22.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.11.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, G01N33/574, C12N15/12, A61P35/00, C12Q1/6886
[2021/04]
CPC:
C12Q1/6886 (EP,EA,US); A61P35/00 (EP); C12Q1/68 (EA);
G01N33/5743 (EP,EA,US); G16B25/00 (EP,EA,US); G16B25/10 (EP,EA,US);
G16H50/20 (US); C12Q2600/106 (EP,US); C12Q2600/112 (EP,US);
C12Q2600/118 (US); C12Q2600/156 (EA,US); C12Q2600/158 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/42]C12Q1/68, G01N33/574, C12N15/12, A61P35/00
Former IPC [2019/12]G06F19/20, C12Q1/68, G01N33/574, C12N15/12, A61P35/00
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 [2019/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND MATERIALIEN ZUR STADIENBESTIMMUNG UND BEHANDLUNG VON KREBS[2019/12]
English:METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR STAGING AND TREATING SKIN CANCER[2019/12]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET MATÉRIAUX PERMETTANT LA STADIFICATION ET LE TRAITEMENT DU CANCER DE LA PEAU[2019/12]
Entry into regional phase07.12.2018National basic fee paid 
07.12.2018Search fee paid 
07.12.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
07.12.2018Examination requested  [2019/12]
26.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
30.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.11.2021Fee for grant paid
12.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.05.2017
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CZ22.12.2021
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CH31.05.2022
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