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EP4168778 - METHOD FOR LOCATING INDIVIDUAL MOLECULES OF A DYE IN A SPECIMEN AND FOR GENERATING HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES OF A STRUCTURE IN A SPECIMEN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.06.2024
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.03.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.03.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  31.12.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  10.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip27.06.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 31.07.2024 [2024/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Abberior Instruments GmbH
Hans-Adolf-Krebs-Weg 6
37077 Göttingen / DE
[2024/12]
Former [2023/17]For all designated states
Abberior Instruments GmbH
Hans-Adolf-Krebs-Weg 1
37077 Göttingen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / KASTRUP, Lars
37037 Göttingen / DE
 [2023/17]
Application number, filing date21735914.023.06.2021
[2023/17]
WO2021EP67068
Priority number, dateDE20201011654723.06.2020         Original published format: DE102020116547
[2023/17]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021259967
Date:30.12.2021
Language:DE
[2021/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4168778
Date:26.04.2023
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP4168778
Date:31.07.2024
Language:DE
[2024/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.12.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/64, G02B21/00
[2023/17]
CPC:
G01N21/6458 (EP,US); G01N21/6428 (US); G01N33/582 (US);
G02B21/0076 (EP); G01N2021/6439 (US); G02B21/16 (EP)
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 [2023/17]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR LOKALISATION EINZELNER MOLEKÜLE EINES FARBSTOFFS IN EINER PROBE UND ZUM ERZEUGEN HOCHAUFGELÖSTER BILDER EINER STRUKTUR IN EINER PROBE[2023/17]
English:METHOD FOR LOCATING INDIVIDUAL MOLECULES OF A DYE IN A SPECIMEN AND FOR GENERATING HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES OF A STRUCTURE IN A SPECIMEN[2023/17]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR LOCALISER DES MOLÉCULES INDIVIDUELLES D'UN COLORANT DANS UN ÉCHANTILLON ET POUR PRODUIRE DES IMAGES HAUTE RÉSOLUTION D'UNE STRUCTURE DANS UN ÉCHANTILLON[2023/17]
Entry into regional phase10.01.2023National basic fee paid 
10.01.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
10.01.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/17]
10.01.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.07.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.03.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2024Fee for grant paid
04.06.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.06.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
24.06.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41592-019-0688-0
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aak9913
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