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EP0440350
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| EP0440350 - Blood testing and fingerprint identification method and device [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.07.1998 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 30.10.2009 | Change - representative | published on 02.12.2009 [2009/49] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states LA MINA LTD. 2101 East Jefferson Street, Suite 310 Rockville Maryland 20852 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1991/32] | For all designated states LA MINA LTD. 2101 East Jefferson Street, Suite 310 Rockville, Maryland 20852 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Guirguis, Raouf A. 11836 Dinwiddle Drive Rockville, Maryland 20852 / US | [1991/32] | Representative(s) | McCall, John Douglas, et al WP Thompson Coopers Building Church Street Liverpool L1 3AB / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2009/49] | McCall, John Douglas, et al W.P. Thompson & Co. Coopers Building Church Street Liverpool L1 3AB / GB | ||
| Former [1991/32] | McCall, John Douglas, et al W.P. THOMPSON & CO. Coopers Building Church Street Liverpool L1 3AB / GB | Application number, filing date | 91300345.5 | 17.01.1991 | [1991/32] | Priority number, date | US19900467532 | 19.01.1990 Original published format: US 467532 | [1991/32] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0440350 | Date: | 07.08.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/32] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0440350 | Date: | 19.08.1992 | Language: | EN | [1992/34] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0440350 | Date: | 27.08.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/35] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 02.07.1992 | Classification | IPC: | G01N33/543, A61B5/117, G01N33/92, G01N33/94, // C12Q1/28, G01N33/52 | [1991/32] | CPC: |
A61B5/1172 (EP);
G01N33/54386 (EP,US);
G01N33/94 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1991/32] | Title | German: | Gerät und Verfahren zur Untersuchung von Blut und zur Fingerabdruck-Identifikation | [1991/32] | English: | Blood testing and fingerprint identification method and device | [1991/32] | French: | Dispositif et procédé d'analyse du sang et identification d'empreintes digitales | [1991/32] | Examination procedure | 15.02.1993 | Examination requested [1993/15] | 11.10.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07) | 19.05.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.11.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 14.03.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.08.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 19.02.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 06.05.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 06.05.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 28.05.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/34] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.01.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.01.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.07.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.07.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 28.01.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.01.1995 | 05 M06 Fee paid on 28.07.1995 | 31.01.1996 | 06 M06 Fee paid on 12.07.1996 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 27.08.1997 | NL | 27.08.1997 | LU | 17.01.1998 | [2004/38] |
| Former [2003/07] | BE | 27.08.1997 | |
| NL | 27.08.1997 | ||
| LU | 31.01.1998 | ||
| Former [2000/06] | BE | 27.08.1997 | |
| LU | 31.01.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/21] | BE | 27.08.1997 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]JP51104028 ; | [A]US3419000 (PHILLIPS ROBERT E); | [A]US4029012 (SMITH III JAY, et al); | [A]WO8600712 (ADRIAN WERNER KARL); | [X]EP0203238 (QUIDEL [US]); | [A]EP0233063 (EREZ FORENSIC TECHNOLOGY LTD [IL]); | [A]EP0279213 (ABBOTT LAB [US]) | [A] - WORLD PATENTS INDEX LATEST Week 8440, Derwent Publications Ltd., London, GB; AN 84-245696 & JP-A-51 104 028 (SAKURA SEIKI KK) 15 September 1976, & JP51104028 A 19760915 |