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EP1272664 - A METHOD OF CELL DETECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.11.2011
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.11.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.12.2011  [2011/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nofima Mat AS
Osloveien 1
1430 Ås / NO
[2011/01]
Former [2003/02]For all designated states
MATFORSK, NORWEGIAN FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Osloveien 1
N-1320 Äs / NO
Inventor(s)01 / RUDI, Knut
Jonas Wessels vei 83
N-1540 Vestby / NO
 [2003/02]
Representative(s)Rigby, Barbara Nicole, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/29]Rigby, Barbara Nicole, et al
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2003/02]Gardner, Rebecca, et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co. 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date01919651.810.04.2001
[2003/02]
WO2001GB01619
Priority number, dateGB2000000878710.04.2000         Original published format: GB 0008787
[2003/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0177379
Date:18.10.2001
Language:EN
[2001/42]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1272664
Date:08.01.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.10.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, C12N15/10, G01N33/50
[2003/02]
CPC:
C12Q1/6876 (EP,US); C12Q1/6809 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/02]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LT06.11.2002
LV06.11.2002
MKNot yet paid
RO06.11.2002
SI06.11.2002
TitleGerman:EIN VERFAHREN ZUR DETEKTION VON ZELLEN[2003/02]
English:A METHOD OF CELL DETECTION[2003/02]
French:DETECTION DE CELLULES[2003/02]
Entry into regional phase06.11.2002National basic fee paid 
06.11.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
06.11.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.11.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/02]
17.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
02.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.07.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/52]
11.08.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2011/52]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  17.03.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
23.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
23.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
22.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
21.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
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Cited inInternational search[X]US5314805  (HAUGLAND RICHARD P [US], et al) [X] 1,2,7,8,14-16,20 * abstract * * column 7, line 13 - line 16; example 2; claims 1-20 *;
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 [X]  - RIEDY M C ET AL, "USE OF A PHOTOLABELING TECHNIQUE TO IDENTIFY NONVIABLE CELLS IN FIXED HOMOLOGOUS OR HETEROLOGOUS CELL POPULATIONS", CYTOMETRY, ALAN LISS, NEW YORK, US, (1991), vol. 12, no. 2, ISSN 0196-4763, pages 133 - 139, XP001037495 [X] 1,2,7,8,14-18,20 * abstract * * page 136, column 2, paragraph 1 * * page 138, column 2, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cyto.990120206
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 [X]  - LANGSRUD S AND SUNDHEIM G, "Flow cytometry for rapid assessment of viability after exposure to a quaternary ammonium compound", JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY, (1996), vol. 81, pages 411 - 418, XP008002041 [X] 1,2,7,8,15,16,18,20 * the whole document *
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cyto.990190308
Examination   - ZHAO ET AL., "Comparison of cellular binding and uptake of antisense phosphodiester, phosphorothionate, and mixed phosphorothionate and methylphosphonate oligonucleotides", ANTISENSE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, (1993), vol. 3, pages 53 - 66
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