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EP About this file: EP2302072

EP2302072 - Real time-PCR of targets on a micro-array [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  05.04.2015
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI		published on 12.08.2015  [2015/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eppendorf Array Technologies S.A.
Rue du Seminaire, 20 A
5000 Namur / BE
[2011/13]
Inventor(s)01 / Remacle, José
Chemin des Pierres 14
5020 Malonne / BE
02 / Alexandre, Isabelle
Rue Muache 48
5340 Haltinne / BE
03 / Margaine, Sylvain
Dries 71
1170 Bruxelles / BE
04 / Husar, Dieter
Hemmelmoor 18
22367 Hamburg / DE
 [2012/11]
Former [2011/13]01 / Remacle, José
Chemin des Pierres 14
5020 Malonne / BE
02 / Alexandre, Isabelle
Rue Muache 48
5340 Haltinne / BE
03 / Margaine, Sylvain
Dries 71
1170 Bruxelles / BE
04 / Husar, Dieter
Hemmelmoor 18
22367 Hamburg / DE
Representative(s)Becker Kurig & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Bavariastraße 7
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/11]Becker Kurig Straus
Patentanwälte Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München / DE
Former [2011/13]Becker Kurig Straus
Patentanwälte Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date10172182.718.11.2005
[2011/13]
Priority number, dateUS2004099108718.11.2004         Original published format: US 991087
EP2004002743518.11.2004         Original published format: EP 04027435
[2011/13]
Previously filed application, dateWO2005EP1238318.11.2005
[2011/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2302072
Date:30.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2302072
Date:14.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, B01L3/00
[2011/13]
CPC:
G01N21/6452 (EP,US); B01L7/52 (EP,US); C12Q1/6837 (EP,US);
G01N21/6428 (EP,US); B01L2300/0636 (EP,US); B01L2300/0822 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6837, C12Q2561/113 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/13]
TitleGerman:Echtzeit-PCR von Nukleinsäuren auf einem Mikroarray[2011/13]
English:Real time-PCR of targets on a micro-array[2011/13]
French:PCR en temps réel de cibles sur un micro-réseau[2011/13]
Examination procedure11.05.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.05.2011Examination requested  [2011/25]
21.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.2012Fee for grant paid
18.01.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05813624.3  / EP1704258
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 (EP20050813624) is  16.10.2008
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.12.2012  20.12.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Alere Technologies GmbH
Loebstedter Strasse 103-105
07749 Jena / DE
Opponent's representative
Ladendorf, Oliver
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
 [2013/04]
22.01.2013Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
25.06.2013Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
21.11.2014Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.12.2014
09.12.2014Date of oral proceedings
19.12.2014Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
29.12.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [2015/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
06.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
06.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.11.2005
AT14.03.2012
BE14.03.2012
CH14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
DK14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
IT14.03.2012
LI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
SK14.03.2012
TR14.03.2012
BG14.06.2012
GR15.06.2012
ES25.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
PT16.07.2012
MC30.11.2012
[2015/33]
Former [2014/34]HU18.11.2005
AT14.03.2012
BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
DK14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
IT14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
SK14.03.2012
TR14.03.2012
BG14.06.2012
GR15.06.2012
ES25.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
PT16.07.2012
MC30.11.2012
Former [2014/21]AT14.03.2012
BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
DK14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
IT14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
SK14.03.2012
TR14.03.2012
BG14.06.2012
GR15.06.2012
ES25.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
PT16.07.2012
MC30.11.2012
Former [2013/33]AT14.03.2012
BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
DK14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
IT14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
SK14.03.2012
BG14.06.2012
GR15.06.2012
ES25.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
PT16.07.2012
Former [2013/01]BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
SK14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
PT16.07.2012
Former [2012/50]BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
SK14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
Former [2012/49]BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
CZ14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
PL14.03.2012
RO14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
SI14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
IS14.07.2012
Former [2012/48]BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
EE14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
SE14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
Former [2012/46]BE14.03.2012
CY14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
Former [2012/41]CY14.03.2012
FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
Former [2012/39]FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
LV14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
Former [2012/37]FI14.03.2012
LT14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
Former [2012/36]LT14.03.2012
GR15.06.2012
Former [2012/34]LT14.03.2012
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