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EP3296407 - MUTATIONS OF THE PIK3CA GENE IN HUMAN CANCERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.2020
Database last updated on 31.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Johns Hopkins University
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218 / US
[2018/12]
Inventor(s)01 / SAMUELS, Yardena
10921 Deborah Drive
Potomac, MD 20854 / US
02 / VELCULESCU, Victor
14064 Big Branch Drive
Dayton, MD 21036 / US
03 / KINZLER, Kenneth
616 Ponte Villas N.
Baltimore, MD 21230-3959 / US
04 / VOGELSTEIN, Bert
3700 Breton Way
Baltimore, MD 21208 / US
 [2019/21]
Former [2018/12]01 / SAMUELS, Yardena
10921 Deborah Drive
Potomac, MD Maryland MD 20854 / US
02 / VELCULESCU, Victor
14064 Big Branch Drive
Dayton, MD Maryland MD 21036 / US
03 / KINZLER, Kenneth
616 Ponte Villas N.
Baltimore, MD Maryland MD 21230-3959 / US
04 / VOGELSTEIN, Bert
3700 Breton Way
Baltimore, MD Maryland MD 21208 / US
Representative(s)Tombling, Adrian George
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/12]Tombling, Adrian George
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date17197306.818.02.2005
[2018/12]
Priority number, dateUS20040548886P02.03.2004         Original published format: US 548886 P
[2018/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3296407
Date:21.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3296407
Date:22.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/6886
[2018/51]
CPC:
C12Q1/6886 (EP,US); A61K48/005 (US); A61P35/00 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP); C12Q2600/156 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/12]C12Q1/68
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/40]
Former [2018/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:MUTATIONEN DES PIK3CA-GENS IN MENSCHLICHEN KREBSEN[2018/12]
English:MUTATIONS OF THE PIK3CA GENE IN HUMAN CANCERS[2018/12]
French:MUTATIONS DU GÈNE PIK3CA DANS LES CANCERS HUMAINS[2018/12]
Examination procedure19.10.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/40]
19.12.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.04.2019Fee for grant paid
11.04.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.04.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05723277.9  / EP1730303
EP12164819.0  / EP2497836
EP15150891.8  / EP2896703
Divisional application(s)EP19175606.3  / EP3556866
Opposition(s)25.02.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
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27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 15
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