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EP0842294 - DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS BY NUCLEASE-CATALYZED PRODUCT FORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1998/21]	DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS BY TARGET-CATALYZED PRODUCT FORMATION
	[2002/15]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 29.08.2003 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	17.06.2016	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 20.07.2016 [2016/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states DADE BEHRING INC. 1717 Deerfield Road Deerfield, Illinois 60015 / US
	[2002/02]
Former [1998/21]	For all designated states Behring Diagnostics GmbH Postfach 11 49 35001 Marburg / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / ULLMAN, Edwin, F. 135 Selby Lane Atherton, CA 94025 / US
	02 / WESTERN, Linda, M. 240 N. Bayshore Boulevard San Mateo, CA 94001 / US
	03 / ROSE, Samuel, J. 505 Casita Way San Mateo, CA 94122 / US
	[1998/21]
Representative(s)	Zounek, Nikolai Plate Schweitzer Zounek Patentanwälte Rheingaustrasse 196 65203 Wiesbaden / DE
	[2008/43]
Former [2008/29]	Zounek, Nikolai Zounek Plate Schweitzer Rheingaustrasse 196 65203 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [2000/22]	Zounek, Nikolai, Dipl.-Ing. Patentanwaltskanzlei Zounek, Industriepark Kalle-Albert 65174 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date	95944648.5	22.12.1995
	[1998/21]
	WO1995US16771
Priority number, date	US19940363169	23.12.1994 Original published format: US 363169
	[1998/21]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO9620287
	Date:	04.07.1996
	Language:	EN
	[1996/30]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0842294
	Date:	20.05.1998
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.07.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1998/21]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0842294
	Date:	23.10.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/43]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	06.09.1996
Classification	IPC:	C12Q1/68, C12Q1/44	[1998/21]
	CPC:	C12Q1/689 (EP,US); C12Q1/682 (EP,US); C12Q1/6823 (EP,US)
	C-Set:	C12Q1/6823, C12Q2537/149, C12Q2521/301 (US,EP); C12Q1/6823, C12Q2537/149, C12Q2521/319 (US,EP); C12Q1/6823, C12Q2563/101 (US,EP); C12Q1/682, C12Q2521/319 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [2002/43]
Former [2002/25]	DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL
Former [1998/21]	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	NACHWEIS VON NUKLEINSÄUREN DURCH NUKLEASE-KATALYSIERTE PRODUKTBILDUNG	[2002/15]
	English:	DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS BY NUCLEASE-CATALYZED PRODUCT FORMATION	[2002/15]
	French:	DETECTION D'ACIDES NUCLEIQUES PAR FORMATION D'UN PRODUIT CATALYSE PAR UNE NUCLEASE	[2002/15]
	Former [1998/21]	NACHWEIS VON NUKLEINSÄUREN DURCH ZIELKATALYSIERTE PRODUKTBILDUNG
	Former [1998/21]	DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS BY TARGET-CATALYZED PRODUCT FORMATION
	Former [1998/21]	DETECTION D'ACIDES NUCLEIQUES PAR FORMATION D'UN PRODUIT CATALYSE PAR UNE CIBLE
Entry into regional phase	06.11.1997	National basic fee paid
	06.11.1997	Designation fee(s) paid
	06.11.1997	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	12.06.1996	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	06.11.1997	Examination requested [1998/21]
	14.09.2000	Request for accelerated examination filed
	10.10.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	10.10.2000	Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
	20.02.2001	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	11.05.2001	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	21.09.2001	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	16.10.2001	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	11.12.2001	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	28.03.2002	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	07.05.2002	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	19.08.2002	Fee for grant paid
	19.08.2002	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP02008466.1 / EP1260593
Opposition(s)	24.07.2003	No opposition filed within time limit [2003/42]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	02.01.1998	Renewal fee patent year 03
	04.01.1999	Renewal fee patent year 04
	05.01.2000	Renewal fee patent year 05
	07.12.2000	Renewal fee patent year 06
	31.12.2001	Renewal fee patent year 07
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	02.10.1997	AT M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	BE M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	CH M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	DE M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	DK M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	ES M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	FR M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	GB M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	GR M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	IE M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	IT M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	LI M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	LU M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	MC M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	NL M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	PT M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	02.10.1997	SE M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
	Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
	02.10.1997	M01 Fee paid on 06.11.1997
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Former [2003/46]	DE	24.01.2003
Cited in	International search	[A]WO8909284 (UNIV IOWA RES FOUND [US]) [A] 1-41 * the whole document *;
		[A]WO8910415 (MEIOGENICS INC [US]) [A] 1-41* the whole document *;
		[X]WO9117264 (ICI PLC [GB]) [X] 1-41 * the whole document *;
		[X]WO9202638 (CETUS CORP [US]) [X] 1-41 * the whole document *;
		[A]EP0578138 (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1-41 * the whole document *;
		[X]EP0601834 (WISCONSIN ALUMNI RES FOUND [US]) [X] 1-41 * the whole document *

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