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EP About this file: EP3572788

EP3572788 - METHOD FOR INTERROGATING A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.01.2023
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.02.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.09.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.05.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  25.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fluidigm Canada Inc.
70 Esna Park Drive, Unit 12
Markham, ON L3R 6E7 / CA
[2019/48]
Inventor(s)01 / BARANOV, Vladimir
70 Peninsula Crescent
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4S IZ5 / CA
 [2019/48]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2022/11]
Former [2019/48]Marshall, Cameron John
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date19163513.522.10.2013
[2019/48]
Priority number, dateUS201261719087P26.10.2012         Original published format: US 201261719087 P
[2019/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3572788
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3572788
Date:16.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01N15/10, C12M1/34, C12Q1/00, C40B20/02, C40B20/04, H01J49/40, // G01N33/483, G01N1/04
[2019/48]
CPC:
G01N15/10 (EP,US); G01N1/04 (US); G01N33/4833 (EP,US);
G01N33/569 (US); H01J49/0418 (EP); C12M1/343 (US);
G01N2001/045 (EP,US); G01N2015/1006 (EP,US); G01N2015/103 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2020/27]
Former [2019/48]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 
TitleGerman:METHODE ZUR ABFRAGE EINER BIOLOGISCHEN PROBE[2019/48]
English:METHOD FOR INTERROGATING A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE[2019/48]
French:MÉTHODE POUR INTERROGER UN ÉCHANTILLON BIOLOGIQUE[2019/48]
Examination procedure27.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/27]
27.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2022Fee for grant paid
07.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13849206.1  / EP2912433
Divisional application(s)EP22162263.2  / EP4075478
Opposition(s)19.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
18.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
18.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
18.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
27.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.10.2013
AL16.03.2022
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IE22.10.2022
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