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EP About this file: EP2458619

EP2458619 - Mass spectrometry with selective ion filtration by digital thresholding [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.06.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.03.2017
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
Ibis Biosciences, Inc.
2251 Faraday Ave. Suite 150
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
[2017/28]
Former [2012/22]For all designated states
Ibis Biosciences, Inc.
Suite 105 2251 Faraday Ave.
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HOFSTADLER, Steven, A.
1020 Park Hill Place
Vista, CA 92081 / US
02 / HALL, Thomas, A.
5239 Wohlford Street
Oceanside, CA 92056 / US
03 / SCHINK, Amy, L.
22 Brinks Ct.
Sterling, VA 20165 / US
04 / DRADER, Jared, J.
6809 Camino De Amigos
Carlsbad, CA 92009 / US
 [2017/31]
Former [2012/35]01 / HOFSTADLER, Steven, A.
1020 Park Hill Place
Vista, CA California 92081 / US
02 / HALL, Thomas, A.
5239 Wohlford Street
Oceanside, CA California 92056 / US
03 / SCHINK, Amy, L.
22 Brinks Ct.
Sterling VA 20165 / US
04 / DRADER, Jared, J.
6809 Camino De Amigos
Carlsbad, CA California 92009 / US
Former [2012/22]01 / HOFSTADLER, Steven, A.
1020 Park Hill Place
Vista, CA California 92081 / US
02 / HALL, Thomas, A.
5239 Wohlford Street
Oceanside, CA California 92056 / US
03 / SCHINK, Amy, L.
3256 Lincoln St. B.
Carlsbad, CA California 92008 / US
04 / DRADER, Jared, J.
6809 Camino De Amigos
Carlsbad, CA California 92009 / US
Representative(s)Chapman, Desmond Mark
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2017/31]
Former [2012/22]Chapman, Desmond Mark
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date11196144.724.05.2005
[2012/22]
Priority number, dateUS20040574042P24.05.2004         Original published format: US 574042 P
[2012/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2458619
Date:30.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2458619
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:H01J49/00, H01J49/02, H01J49/42, G01N33/68, H01J49/26, H01J49/16, H01J49/40
[2016/41]
CPC:
H01J49/0036 (EP,US); G01N33/6848 (EP,US); H01J49/0009 (US);
H01J49/0027 (EP,US); H01J49/02 (US); H01J49/165 (US);
H01J49/26 (US); H01J49/40 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/22]H01J49/00, H01J49/02, H01J49/42, G01N33/68
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 [2012/22]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:Massenspektrometrie mit selektivem Ionfilter durch digitale Schwelle[2012/22]
English:Mass spectrometry with selective ion filtration by digital thresholding[2012/22]
French:Spectrométrie de masse avec filtration sélective d'ions par établissement de seuils numériques[2012/22]
Examination procedure30.11.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.11.2012Examination requested  [2013/09]
30.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.10.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
05.06.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.06.2017Fee for grant paid
05.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.06.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
27.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05753037.0  / EP1766659
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 (EP20050753037) is  22.12.2009
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 fulfill actions required for granting the patent
05.06.2017Request for further processing filed
05.06.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.06.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
30.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
30.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
30.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
25.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
07.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
08.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
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31.05.201208   M06   Fee paid on   25.06.2012
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.05.2005
AT02.08.2017
CY02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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
[2020/31]
Former [2020/28]HU24.05.2005
AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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
Former [2020/27]HU24.05.2005
AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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
Former [2020/15]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
MC02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SI02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
TR02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
Former [2019/06]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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
Former [2018/39]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
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
Former [2018/23]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
EE02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
RO02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
SK02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
Former [2018/21]AT02.08.2017
CZ02.08.2017
DK02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
Former [2018/12]AT02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
PL02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
BG02.11.2017
GR03.11.2017
IS02.12.2017
Former [2018/10]AT02.08.2017
FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
Former [2018/09]FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
SE02.08.2017
Former [2018/08]FI02.08.2017
LT02.08.2017
NL02.08.2017
Former [2018/07]LT02.08.2017
Documents cited:Search[I]US6680476  (HIDALGO AUGUST [US], et al) [I] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [AP]US6836742  (BREKENFELD ANDREAS [DE]) [AP] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE10152821  (BRUKER DALTONIK GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
by applicantUS20040943344
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