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EP About this file: EP2173908

EP2173908 - ULTRACONSERVED REGIONS ENCODING NCRNAS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 22.08.2018  [2018/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Ohio State University Research Foundation
1524 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43201 / US
[2013/31]
Former [2010/15]For all designated states
The Ohio State University Research Foundation
1960 Kenny Road
Columbus, OH 43210-1063 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CROCE, Carlo, M.
2140 Cambridge Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43221 / US
 [2010/15]
Representative(s)Turner, Craig Robert, et al
AA Thornton IP LLP
8th Floor, 125 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1AR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/01]Turner, Craig Robert, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co.
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
Former [2010/15]Turner, Craig Robert, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date08782609.504.08.2008
[2010/15]
WO2008US72081
Priority number, dateUS20070963329P03.08.2007         Original published format: US 963329 P
[2010/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009020905
Date:12.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2173908
Date:14.04.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.02.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2173908
Date:06.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.04.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.10.2010
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, A61P35/00, A61K48/00
[2010/15]
CPC:
C12Q1/6886 (EP,CN,US); A61P1/00 (EP); A61P35/00 (EP);
A61P35/04 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP); C12N15/11 (EP,CN,US);
C12N2310/141 (EP,CN,US); C12N2320/10 (EP,CN,US); C12N2320/11 (EP,CN,US);
C12N2330/10 (EP,CN,US); C12Q2600/106 (EP,CN,US); C12Q2600/118 (EP,CN,US);
C12Q2600/136 (EP,CN,US); C12Q2600/178 (EP,CN,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/01]
Former [2010/15]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ULTRAKONSERVIERTE BEREICHE ZUR KODIERUNG VON NCRNAS[2010/15]
English:ULTRACONSERVED REGIONS ENCODING NCRNAS[2010/15]
French:RÉGIONS ULTRA-CONSERVÉES CODANT POUR DES ARNNC[2010/15]
Entry into regional phase04.02.2010National basic fee paid 
04.02.2010Search fee paid 
04.02.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
04.02.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.02.2010Examination requested  [2010/15]
05.05.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.06.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.06.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.08.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.11.2015Fee for grant paid
04.11.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.11.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP13175160.4  / EP2650383
EP13175161.2  / EP2653561
EP13175167.9  / EP2657353
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  24.06.2011
Opposition(s)07.10.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.08.2008
AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CY06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
MC06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SI06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
TR06.01.2016
BG06.04.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
IE04.08.2016
LU04.08.2016
CH31.08.2016
LI31.08.2016
MT31.08.2016
[2018/33]
Former [2018/29]HU04.08.2008
AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CY06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
MC06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SI06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
TR06.01.2016
BG06.04.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
IE04.08.2016
LU04.08.2016
CH31.08.2016
LI31.08.2016
Former [2018/28]HU04.08.2008
AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CY06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
MC06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SI06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
BG06.04.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
IE04.08.2016
LU04.08.2016
CH31.08.2016
LI31.08.2016
Former [2017/41]AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
MC06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SI06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
BG06.04.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
IE04.08.2016
LU04.08.2016
CH31.08.2016
LI31.08.2016
Former [2017/20]AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
MC06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SI06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
BG06.04.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
CH31.08.2016
LI31.08.2016
Former [2017/15]AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
MC06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SI06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
BG06.04.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2017/03]AT06.01.2016
BE06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2016/50]AT06.01.2016
CZ06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
RO06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
SK06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2016/49]AT06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
EE06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2016/46]AT06.01.2016
DK06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2016/39]AT06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
LV06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
SE06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2016/38]AT06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
IS06.05.2016
PT06.05.2016
Former [2016/36]AT06.01.2016
FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
LT06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
PL06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
Former [2016/35]FI06.01.2016
HR06.01.2016
NL06.01.2016
NO06.04.2016
GR07.04.2016
Former [2016/30]NL06.01.2016
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