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EP1375674 - Method of detecting nucleic acids using probes with fluorescent labels by analysis of the fluorescence melting curves [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.03.2008
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOSOH CORPORATION
4560, Kaisei-cho Shunan-shi
Yamaguchi-ken 746-8501 / JP
[2007/20]
Former [2004/01]For all designated states
Tosoh Corporation
4560, Kaisei-cho
Shunan-shi Yamaguchi-ken 746-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Itoh, Shun-ichi
Room 407, 23-4, Asahi-cho
Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Hayashi, Toshinori
Room 107, 23-4, Asahi-cho
Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
03 / Saitoh, Juichi
2-20-16-I-101, Sakuramori
Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
04 / Ishiguro, Takahiko
490-17, Kishine-cho, Kohoku-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
 [2004/01]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2004/01]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date03013424.120.06.2003
[2004/01]
Priority number, dateJP2002018157321.06.2002         Original published format: JP 2002181573
[2004/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1375674
Date:02.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1375674
Date:16.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.09.2003
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68
[2004/01]
CPC:
C12Q1/6816 (EP,US); C12Q1/686 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6816, C12Q2565/107, C12Q2527/107 (EP,US);
C12Q1/686, C12Q2565/107, C12Q2527/107 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/39]
Former [2004/01]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Nachweis von Nukleinsäuren mit Fluoreszenzfarbstoff-markierten Sonden welches auf der Analyse von Schmelzkurven basiert[2006/49]
English:Method of detecting nucleic acids using probes with fluorescent labels by analysis of the fluorescence melting curves[2004/01]
French:Procédé de détection d'acides nucléiques utilisant des sondes avec des marqueurs fluorescents au moyen de courbes de dénaturation thermique[2004/01]
Former [2004/01]Verfahren zum nachweis von Nukleinsäuren mit Fluoreszenzlabelnmakierten Sonden welches auf der Analyse von Schmelzkurven basiert
Examination procedure10.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/15]
02.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.04.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.2007Fee for grant paid
22.03.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.02.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2750504  (APPLIGENE ONCOR [FR]) [A] * claims 1,2 *;
 [XY]WO0018965  (UNIV UTAH RES FOUND [US]) [X] 1-3 * figures 17,18; claims 1,6 * [Y] 4,5;
 [A]WO0148237  (HOEFT ANDREAS [DE], et al) [A] * the whole document *;
 [XY]WO0214555  (UNIV UTAH RES FOUND [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * figures 5A,5B; example 9 * [Y] 4,5;
 [Y]  - TAYA T ET AL, "HOMOGENEOUS DETECTION OF A TARGET NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCE BY COMBINATION OF THE INTERCALATION ACTIVATING FLUORESCENCE DNA PROBE AND THE ISOTHERMAL SEQUENCE AMPLIFICATION", NUCLEIC ACIDS SYMPOSIUM SERIES, IRL PRESS, OXFORD, GB, (1999), vol. 42, ISSN 0261-3166, pages 51 - 52, XP001135170 [Y] 4,5 * the whole document *
 [A]  - RIRIE K M ET AL, "PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION BY ANALYSIS OF DNA MELTING CURVES DURING THE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION", ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, ACADEMIC PRESS, SAN DIEGO, CA, US, (1997), vol. 245, no. 2, ISSN 0003-2697, pages 154 - 160, XP001015991 [A] * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/abio.1996.9916
ExaminationEP1275734
    - ISHIGURO ET AL., "Fluorescence detection of specific sequence of nucleic acids by oxazole yellow-linked oligonucleotides. Homogeneous quantitative monitoring of in vitro transcription.", NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, (1996), vol. 24, no. 24, pages 4992 - 4997
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