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EP2612120 - THERMAL CALIBRATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.02.2020
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.10.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc.
9800 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
[2019/15]
Former [2013/28]For all designated states
Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc.
9800 Medical Center Drive Suite A100
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DECASTRO, Fernando
14621 Bubbling Spring Road
Boyds, MD 20841 / US
02 / HOWELL, Renee
6221 Tilden Lande
Rockville, MD 20852 / US
03 / KANDERIAN, Sami
19215 Tattershall Drive
Germantown, MD 20874 / US
04 / COURSEY, Johnathan, S.
16628 Lescot Terrace
Rockville, Maryland 20853 / US
05 / HASSON, Kenton, C.
19411 Dover Cliffs Circle
Germantown, MD 20874 / US
06 / SUNDBERG, Scott
628 Pelican Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 / US
 [2013/28]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2013/28]
Application number, filing date11822624.031.08.2011
[2019/15]
WO2011US50104
Priority number, dateUS20100378591P31.08.2010         Original published format: US 378591 P
US20100378927P31.08.2010         Original published format: US 378927 P
[2013/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012031050
Date:08.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2612120
Date:10.07.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.03.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2612120
Date:10.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.03.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01K15/00, G01K11/06, B01L7/00, B01L3/00, C12Q1/68
[2017/32]
CPC:
G01K11/06 (EP,US); B01L3/5027 (EP,US); B01L7/52 (EP,US);
C12Q1/6806 (EP,US); G01K15/00 (EP,US); B01L2200/147 (EP,US);
B01L2200/148 (EP,US); B01L2300/0816 (EP,US); B01L2300/1827 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6806, C12Q2527/107, C12Q2531/113, C12Q2545/101, C12Q2545/113, C12Q2545/114, C12Q2565/629 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/28]G01K11/06, G01K15/00
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 [2013/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:WÄRMEKALIBRIERUNG[2013/28]
English:THERMAL CALIBRATION[2013/28]
French:ÉTALONNAGE THERMIQUE[2013/28]
Entry into regional phase14.03.2013National basic fee paid 
14.03.2013Search fee paid 
14.03.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
14.03.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.03.2013Examination requested  [2013/28]
05.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2019Fee for grant paid
27.02.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.02.2019Receipt 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  14.03.2018
Opposition(s)13.01.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
30.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
28.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac034377+
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac034377+
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