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EP About this file: EP2640849

EP2640849 - METHODS FOR SEQUENCING A BIOMOLECULE BY DETECTING RELATIVE POSITIONS OF HYBRIDIZED PROBES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nabsys 2.0 LLC
60 Clifford Street
Providence, RI 02903 / US
[2016/01]
Former [2013/39]For all designated states
Nabsys, Inc.
60 Clifford Street
Providence, RI 02903 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GOLDSTEIN, Peter, H.
261 West Newton Street No. 2
Boston, Massachusetts 02116 / US
 [2013/39]
Representative(s)Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co. LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
[2016/14]
Former [2013/39]Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co. LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
Application number, filing date11785257.409.11.2011
[2016/14]
WO2011US59933
Priority number, dateUS20100414282P16.11.2010         Original published format: US 414282 P
[2013/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012067911
Date:24.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2640849
Date:25.09.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.05.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2640849
Date:06.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68
[2013/39]
CPC:
C12Q1/6874 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6874, C12Q2535/119, C12Q2565/107, C12Q2565/631 (US,EP);
C12Q1/6874, C12Q2535/119, C12Q2565/631 (US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR SEQUENZIERUNG VON BIOMOLEKÜLEN DURCH NACHWEIS DER RELATIVEN POSITIONEN VON HYBRIDISIERTEN SONDEN[2013/39]
English:METHODS FOR SEQUENCING A BIOMOLECULE BY DETECTING RELATIVE POSITIONS OF HYBRIDIZED PROBES[2013/39]
French:PROCÉDÉS DE SÉQUENÇAGE D'UNE BIOMOLÉCULE PAR DÉTECTION DE POSITIONS RELATIVES DE SONDES HYBRIDÉES[2013/39]
Entry into regional phase30.05.2013National basic fee paid 
30.05.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
30.05.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.05.2013Examination requested  [2013/39]
24.12.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.10.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.2016Fee for grant paid
15.02.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.02.2016Receipt 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  23.10.2014
Opposition(s)10.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.11.2011
AL06.04.2016
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/106652701752236188
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