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EP About this file: EP2280276

EP2280276 - Method for rapid electrochemical analysis [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/05]Method and apparatus for rapid electrochemical analysis
[2019/09]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.03.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.02.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LifeScan, Inc.
1000 Gibraltar Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
[2011/05]
Inventor(s)01 / Guo, Sherry
2651 Mignon Drive
San Jose, CA 95132 / US
02 / Hodges, Alastair
15 Jasmine Crt
Blackburn South, VIC 3130 / AU
03 / Chatelier, Ron
13 Apple Grove
Bayswater VIC, 3153 / AU
04 / Zhang, Bin
41945 Via San Gabriel
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
 [2020/21]
Former [2011/16]01 / Guo, Sherry
2651 Mignon Drive
San Jose, CA 95132 / US
02 / Hodges, Alastair
15 Jasmine Crt
Blackburn South, VIC 3130 / AU
03 / Chatelier, Ron
13 Apple Grove
Bayswater VIC, 3153 / AU
04 / Zhang, Bin
41945 Via San Gabriel
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
Former [2011/05]01 / Guo, Sherry
2651 Mignon Drive
San Jose, CA 95132 / US
02 / Hodges, Alastair
15 Jasmine Crt
Blackburn South, VIC 3130 / AU
03 / Chatelier, Ron
11816 Westview Parkway Apt. 174
San Diego, CA 92126 / US
04 / Zhang, Bin
41945 Via San Gabriel
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
Representative(s)Tunstall, Christopher Stephen
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2020/21]
Former [2011/05]Tunstall, Christopher Stephen
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date10188262.929.09.2006
[2011/05]
Priority number, dateUS2005024079730.09.2005         Original published format: US 240797
[2011/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2280276
Date:02.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2280276
Date:06.04.2011
[2011/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2280276
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/1486, A61B5/145, G01N27/327
[2019/09]
CPC:
A61B5/14532 (EP,US); A61B5/1486 (EP,US); G01N27/3273 (EP,US);
A61B2562/0295 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2011/05]G01N33/487, C12Q1/00, A61B5/00, G01N27/49
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 [2020/21]
Former [2011/05]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Verfahren für schnelle elektrochemische Analyse[2019/09]
English:Method for rapid electrochemical analysis[2019/09]
French:Procédé d'analyse électrochimique rapide[2019/09]
Former [2011/05]Verfahren und Vorrichtung für schnelle elektrochemische Analyse
Former [2011/05]Method and apparatus for rapid electrochemical analysis
Former [2011/05]Procédé et appareil d'analyse électrochimique rapide
Examination procedure06.10.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.10.2011Examination requested  [2011/52]
28.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.07.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2020Fee for grant paid
14.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06255055.3  / EP1770396
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 (EP20060255055) is  20.10.2008
Opposition(s)23.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 13
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.09.2006
AT20.05.2020
CY20.05.2020
CZ20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
PL20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
TR20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
IE29.09.2020
LU29.09.2020
BE30.09.2020
CH30.09.2020
LI30.09.2020
[2022/27]
Former [2022/26]AT20.05.2020
CZ20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
PL20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
TR20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
IE29.09.2020
LU29.09.2020
BE30.09.2020
CH30.09.2020
LI30.09.2020
Former [2021/37]AT20.05.2020
CZ20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
PL20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
IE29.09.2020
LU29.09.2020
BE30.09.2020
CH30.09.2020
LI30.09.2020
Former [2021/36]AT20.05.2020
CZ20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
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PL20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
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BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU29.09.2020
BE30.09.2020
Former [2021/27]AT20.05.2020
CZ20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
PL20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU29.09.2020
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DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
PL20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
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EE20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
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RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
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BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
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FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
RO20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
Former [2021/01]FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
Former [2020/50]FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
Former [2020/48]FI20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
SE20.05.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
Former [2020/47]LT20.05.2020
IS20.09.2020
Former [2020/46]IS20.09.2020
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