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EP1709421 - METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND PRONOSIS OF CANCERS OF EPITHELIAL ORIGIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2018
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
55 Shattuck Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02115 / US
[2006/41]
Inventor(s)01 / MOSES, Marsha, A.
64 Dean Road
Brookline, MA 02445 / US
02 / ROY, Roopali
412 Langley Road, Apt. No. 7
Newton, MA 02459 / US
 [2007/02]
Former [2006/41]01 / MOSES, Marsha, A.
64 Dean Road
Brookline, MA 02445 / US
02 / ROY, Roopali
340 O'Neil Boulevard, Apt. 7A
Attleboro, MA 02703 / US
Representative(s)Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/31]Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine Lake LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Former [2006/41]Brown, David Leslie
HASELTINE LAKE, Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date05705399.310.01.2005
[2006/41]
WO2005US00714
Priority number, dateUS20040535306P09.01.2004         Original published format: US 535306 P
[2006/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005071387
Date:04.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1709421
Date:11.10.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.08.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1709421
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.08.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/574
[2017/07]
CPC:
G01N33/57415 (EP,US); G01N33/57492 (US); G01N33/57484 (EP,US);
G01N33/57488 (EP,US); G01N2333/96486 (EP,US); G01N2800/52 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/32]G01N1/00, G01N33/48, C07K1/00, C07K14/00, C07K17/00, C07K16/00, G01N33/574
Former IPC [2006/41]G01N1/00, G01N33/48, C07K1/00, C07K14/00, C07K17/00, C07K16/00
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 [2017/31]
Former [2006/41]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:VERFAHREN ZUR DIAGNOSE UND PROGNOSE VON KREBSERKRANKUNGEN EPITHELIALER GENESE[2006/41]
English:METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND PRONOSIS OF CANCERS OF EPITHELIAL ORIGIN[2006/41]
French:METHODES DE DIAGNOSTIC ET DE PRONOSTIC DE CANCERS D'ORIGINE EPITHELIALE[2006/41]
Entry into regional phase02.08.2006National basic fee paid 
02.08.2006Search fee paid 
02.08.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
02.08.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/41]
01.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
07.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2016Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 17.01.2017
17.01.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
15.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.06.2017Fee for grant paid
21.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  01.12.2008
Opposition(s)03.05.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/28]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
07.04.2015Request for further processing filed
07.04.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.04.2015Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
31.10.2012Request for further processing filed
31.10.2012Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.11.2012Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
25.09.2009Request for further processing filed
25.09.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.11.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
25.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
27.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
27.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
27.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.01.2005
AT02.08.2017
CY02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
IT02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
MC02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
PT02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
TR02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
IE10.01.2018
LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU10.01.2005
AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
IT02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
MC02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
PT02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
TR02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
IE10.01.2018
LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
Former [2020/15]AT02.08.2017
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FI02.08.2017
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LT02.08.2017
MC02.08.2017
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RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
TR02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
IE10.01.2018
LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
Former [2019/30]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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LT02.08.2017
MC02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
IE10.01.2018
LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
Former [2019/09]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
IT02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
IE10.01.2018
LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
Former [2018/51]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
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FI02.08.2017
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LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
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SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
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LU10.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
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BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
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LU10.01.2018
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CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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PL02.08.2017
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SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
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ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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BG02.11.2017
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IS02.12.2017
Former [2018/23]AT02.08.2017
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RO02.08.2017
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BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
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ES02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
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SE02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
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FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
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PL02.08.2017
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by applicantWO9740072
 WO9802539
 US6358683
 US2002081641
 WO02059377
 US2003124543
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    - HEPATOLOGY, (200305), vol. 37, no. 5, pages 1056 - 1066
    - CANCER RESEARCH, (19980401), vol. 58, no. 7, pages 1395 - 1399
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