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EP1577389 - A method for carrying out an enzymatic reaction on nucleic acids [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/38]Magnetic pigment
[2017/18]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.07.2017Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 16.08.2017  [2017/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Sandhofer Strasse 112-132
68305 Mannheim / DE
[2017/33]
Former [2005/38]For all designated states
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Sandhofer Strasse 112-132
68305 Mannheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Kleiber, Jörg
Fichtenstrasse 18
82377 Penzberg / DE
02 / Walter, Thomas
Rossweide 25
82377 Penzberg / DE
03 / Harttig, Herbert
Dochnalstrasse 14
67434 Neustadt / DE
04 / Menning, Martin
Mittelstrasse 5
66287 Quierschied / DE
05 / Lesniak, Christoph
Jörg-Funk-Strasse 1
87474 Buchenberg / DE
06 / Riedling, Michael
Anemonenstrasse 5
82377 Penzberg / DE
07 / Schmidt, Helmut K.
Im Königsfeld 29
66130 Saarbrücken-Güdingen / DE
 [2005/38]
Representative(s)Teschemacher, Andrea, et al
Patentanwälte
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler PartG mbB
Prinzregentenstraße 68
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/33]Teschemacher, Andrea, et al
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler LLP Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstraße 68
81675 München / DE
Former [2009/48]Teschemacher, Andrea, et al
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler Wichmann LLP Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstraße 68
81675 München / DE
Former [2005/38]Weiss, Wolfgang, et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date05004214.206.06.1996
[2005/38]
Priority number, dateDE1995102039808.06.1995         Original published format: DE 19520398
DE1995103798512.10.1995         Original published format: DE 19537985
[2005/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1577389
Date:21.09.2005
Language:DE
[2005/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1577389
Date:23.11.2005
[2005/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1577389
Date:25.07.2007
Language:DE
[2007/30]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1577389
Date:16.08.2017
Language:DE
[2017/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.10.2005
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/11
[2005/38]
CPC:
C03C3/111 (EP,US); B03C1/01 (EP,US); B82Y25/00 (EP,US);
C03C3/078 (EP,US); C03C3/083 (EP,US); C03C3/085 (EP,US);
C03C3/087 (EP,US); C03C3/089 (EP,US); C03C3/091 (EP,US);
C03C3/102 (EP,US); C03C3/105 (EP,US); C03C3/108 (EP,US);
C07H21/00 (EP,US); C12N15/1013 (EP,US); C12Q1/6804 (EP,US);
C12Q1/6806 (EP,US); C12Q1/6834 (EP,US); H01F1/0063 (EP,US);
H01F1/112 (EP,US); H01F1/36 (EP,US); Y10S428/90 (EP,US);
Y10S435/814 (EP,US); Y10T428/2996 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2017/33]
Former [2005/38]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  IE,  IT,  LI,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur enzymatischen Reaktion an Nukleinsäuren[2017/18]
English:A method for carrying out an enzymatic reaction on nucleic acids[2017/18]
French:Procédé pour la réaction enzymatique sur des acides nucléiques[2017/18]
Former [2005/38]Magnetisches Pigment
Former [2005/38]Magnetic pigment
Former [2005/38]Pigment magnétique
Examination procedure25.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/38]
14.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2007Fee for grant paid
12.04.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02016299.6  / EP1281714
EP96921935.1  / EP0837871
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.04.2008  06.05.2008  ADMISSIBLE
QIAGEN GmbH
Qiagen Str. 1
40724 Hilden / DE
Opponent's representative
Roth, Carla, et al, et al
König-Szynka-Tilmann-von Renesse
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 11 09 46
40509 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/24]
Opponent(s)01  25.04.2008  06.05.2008  ADMISSIBLE
QIAGEN GmbH
Qiagen Str. 1
40724 Hilden / DE
Opponent's representative
Schönbohm, Carla, et al, et al
König-Szynka-Tilmann-von Renesse Patentanwälte Partnerschaft Lohengrinstraße 11
D-40549 Düsseldorf / DE
30.05.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
08.12.2008Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
29.04.2010Date of oral proceedings
31.05.2010Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
31.05.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
25.04.2016Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
04.05.2016Reply to a communication from the opposition division
15.07.2016Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
29.11.2016Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.12.2016Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
06.04.2017Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
05.07.2017Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition23.07.2010Appeal received No.  T1631/10
11.10.2010Statement of grounds filed
04.08.2015Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
04.08.2015Date of oral proceedings
10.08.2015Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
30.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
29.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 11
08.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200510   M06   Fee paid on   30.12.2005
30.06.200611   M06   Fee paid on   29.09.2006
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB05.06.2016
IE06.06.2016
ES07.06.2016
[2016/50]
Former [2016/45]GB05.06.2016
IE06.06.2016
Former [2016/34]GB05.06.2016
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0389063  (AKZO NV [NL]);
 [A]WO9112079  (AMERSHAM INT PLC [GB]);
 [A]DE4307262  (BERGEMANN CHRISTIAN [DE]);
 [A]WO9504140  (AKZO NOBEL NV [NL], et al)
OppositionDE3014036
 US4233169
 EP0343934
 WO9310162
 DE4307262
 DE3850273T
 WO9506652
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