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EP1656543 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-ANALYTE DETECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.12.2012
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.01.2013  [2013/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.
1000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, CA 94547 / US
[2006/20]
Inventor(s)01 / BLECKA, Lawrence
4075 Arbolado Drive
Walnut Creek, CA / US
02 / SEAMER, Larry
1000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, CA 94547 / US
03 / RASTOGI, Sachi
39 Picasso Court
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 / US
04 / TSAI, Chris
1040 Canyon Hills Road
San Ramon, CA / US
05 / JAFARI, Nasser
58 Goldfinch Drive
American Canyon, CA 94503 / US
06 / LAFREDO, Ken, J.
1033 Bancroft Court
Walnut Creek, CA 93498 / US
 [2006/20]
Representative(s)Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/05]Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Former [2008/43]Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Former [2008/13]Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Former [2006/20]Kebekus, Ulrich
Jones Day Rechtsanwälte, Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date04786083.819.07.2004
[2006/20]
WO2004US23204
Priority number, dateUS20030488572P18.07.2003         Original published format: US 488572 P
US20030489001P21.07.2003         Original published format: US 489001 P
[2006/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005008219
Date:27.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/04]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1656543
Date:17.05.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.01.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1656543
Date:01.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.05.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.11.2009
ClassificationIPC:G01N31/00
[2006/28]
CPC:
G01N35/0099 (EP,US); G01N35/025 (EP,US); G01N15/14 (US);
G01N15/1459 (EP,US); G01N2035/00356 (EP,US); G01N35/0098 (EP,US);
Y10T436/11 (EP,US); Y10T436/113332 (EP,US); Y10T436/143333 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25 (EP,US); Y10T436/2575 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/20]G01N1/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2006/43]
Former [2006/20]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM NACHWEIS MEHRERER ANALYTE[2006/20]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-ANALYTE DETECTION[2006/20]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT LA DETECTION DE MULTIPLES SUBSTANCES A ANALYSER[2006/20]
Entry into regional phase17.02.2006National basic fee paid 
17.02.2006Search fee paid 
17.02.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
17.02.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.02.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/20]
14.08.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.09.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.11.2011Fee for grant paid
22.11.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP11179195.0  / EP2413136
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.09.2010
Opposition(s)05.11.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
28.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9320440  (ABBOTT LAB [US]) [X] 1-56 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6592822  (CHANDLER VAN S [US]) [A] 1-56 * column 11, lines 28-48 ** column 30, line 61 - column 31, line 2 *
International search[X]US5580524  (FORREST GORDON C [GB], et al);
 [Y]US5846491  (CHOPERENA ALFREDO [US], et al)
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