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EP1002126 - IMPROVED METHOD FOR ISOLATING AND RECOVERING TARGET DNA OR RNA MOLECULES HAVING A DESIRED NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.02.2006
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.02.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.03.2006  [2006/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INVITROGEN CORPORATION
1600 Faraday Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/50]For all designated states
Invitrogen Corporation
1600 Faraday Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
Former [2000/21]For all designated states
Life Technologies, Inc.
9800 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LI, Wu-bo
11909 Riding Loop Terrace
North Potomac, MD 20878 / US
02 / JESSE, Joel
4139 Old National Pike
Mt. Airy, MD 21771 / US
03 / NISSON, Paul
9504 Appeals Place
Gaithersburg, MD 20879 / US
[2000/21]
Representative(s)Adams, Harvey Vaughan John, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/49]Adams, Harvey Vaughan John, et al
Mathys & Squire, 100 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Former [2000/21]Schlich, George William, et al
Mathys & Squire European Patent Attorneys, 100 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date98931513.024.06.1998
[2000/21]
WO1998US13043
Priority number, dateUS19970050729P25.06.1997         Original published format: US 50729 P
[2000/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9859075
Date:30.12.1998
Language:EN
[1998/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1002126
Date:24.05.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US30.12.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/48, C12Q1/68
[2004/28]
CPC:
C12N15/1013 (EP,US); C12Q1/6813 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6813, C12Q2527/125, C12Q2525/179 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/21]C12Q1/68, G01N33/48
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/21]
Extension statesAL17.12.1999
LT17.12.1999
LV17.12.1999
MK17.12.1999
RO17.12.1999
SI17.12.1999
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTES VERFAHREN ZUR ISOLIERUNG UND WIEDERGEWINNUNG VON ZIEL-DNA ODER -RNA MOLEKÜLEN MIT EINER GEWÜNSCHTEN NUKLEOTIDSEQUENZ[2000/21]
English:IMPROVED METHOD FOR ISOLATING AND RECOVERING TARGET DNA OR RNA MOLECULES HAVING A DESIRED NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE[2000/21]
French:PROCEDE PERFECTIONNE PERMETTANT D'ISOLER ET RECUPERER DES MOLECULES CIBLES D'ADN OU ARN PRESENTANT UNE SEQUENCE DE NUCLEOTIDES SOUHAITEE[2000/21]
Entry into regional phase17.12.1999National basic fee paid 
17.12.1999Search fee paid 
17.12.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
17.12.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.12.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/21]
08.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.09.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/13]
25.10.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
05.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
07.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
04.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
04.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
06.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]FR2733515  (CIS BIO INT [FR]) [X] 1,2,6-8 * claims 1,4,15,24,25 * * page 12 - page 14 * * figure 4 *;
 [X]DE4411588  (DEUTSCHES RHEUMA FORSCHUNGSZEN [DE]) [X] 1,2,6-8 * claims 1,6,12 * * page 2, line 47 - line 53 * * page 3, column 15 - column 65 *;
 [XY]EP0773225  (PERKIN ELMER CORP [US]) [X] 1,2 * claims 1,2,6,11 * [Y] 9-20,23-40;
 [Y]US5500356  (LI WU-BO [US], et al) [Y] 9-40 * claim 1 * * figure 1 * * abstract * * column 4 * * column 7, paragraph 1 * * column 8, paragraph 6 * * column 9 - column 11 *;
 [Y]WO9720918  (RECOMBINANT BIOCATALYSIS INC [US]) [Y] 21,22 * page 47, paragraph 1 *;
 [Y]WO9509915  (NBL GENE SCIENCES LTD [GB], et al) [Y] 21,22 * page 5, paragraph 3 - page 6, paragraph 2 *;
 [XY]  - ASLANYAN ET AL., "CONFORMATION AND THERMAL STABILITY OF DNA IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF BETA-ALANINE AND GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID", BIOPHYSICS, (1984), vol. 29, no. 4, pages 615 - 620, XP002277606 [X] 1,2,4-8 * the whole document * [Y] 9-20,23-40
 [XY]  - SMOL'YANINOVA T I ET AL, "MODEL STUDY OF DNA-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS I. THE INFLUENCE OF AMINO-CARBOXYLATE AND AMIDE GROUPS OF AMINO-ACIDS ON DNA THERMOSTABILITY AND CONFORMATION", MOLEKULYARNAYA BIOLOGIYA (MOSCOW), (1985), vol. 19, no. 4, ISSN 0026-8984, pages 992 - 1000, XP002277456 [X] 1,2 * the whole document * [Y] 9-20,23-40
 [T]  - CHADALAVADA, "DNA helix destabilization by proline and betaine: possible role in the salinity tolerance process", FEBS LETTERS, (19970630), vol. 410, pages 201 - 205, XP002277457 [T] * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00588-7
International search[A]US5165925  (LEONG JO-ANN C [US]);
 [A]US5350672  (OBERST RICHARD D [US], et al);
 [A]  - "LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PRODUCT CATALOGUE AND REFERENCE GUIDE", LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CATALOGUE AND REFERENCE GUIDE, XX, XX, XX, (19950101), pages 19 - 10 + 19, XP002910267
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