EP2927330 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING BASED ON NANOWIRE DETECTORS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.02.2022 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | |
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Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 27.07.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.09.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT | published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states STMicroelectronics S.r.l. Via C. Olivetti 2 20864 Agrate Brianza (MB) / IT | [2021/12] |
Former [2015/41] | For all designated states STMicroelectronics Srl Via Olivetti 2 20864 Agrate Brianza / IT | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Bianchessi, Marco Angelo Via F.lli Bandiera, 4 20066 Melzo / IT | 02 /
Ferrara, Francesco Via Vittorio Veneto, 5 73047 Monteroni Di Lecce / IT | [2015/41] | Representative(s) | Bernotti, Andrea, et al Studio Torta S.p.A. Via Viotti, 9 10121 Torino / IT | [2015/41] | Application number, filing date | 15248048.9 | 03.04.2015 | [2015/41] | Priority number, date | IT2014TO00280 | 03.04.2014 Original published format: IT TO20140280 | [2015/41] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2927330 | Date: | 07.10.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/41] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2927330 | Date: | 24.03.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/12] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.05.2015 | Classification | IPC: | C12Q1/68, G01N27/414, G01N33/487 | [2015/41] | CPC: |
G01N33/48721 (EP);
C12Q1/6874 (US);
G01N27/4146 (EP,US);
B82Y30/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2016/20] |
Former [2015/41] | AL, 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 | Title | German: | Vorrichtung und Verfahren für Nucleinsäure-Sequenzierung mihilfe von Nanofadendetektoren | [2020/45] | English: | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING BASED ON NANOWIRE DETECTORS | [2015/41] | French: | Dispositif et méthode pour le sequençage d'acides nucléiques avec détecteurs à nanofils | [2020/45] |
Former [2015/41] | VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR NUCLEINSÄURE-SEQUENZIERUNG MIHILFE VON NANOFADENDETEKTOREN | ||
Former [2015/41] | DISPOSITIF ET MÉTHODE POUR LE SEQUENÇAGE D'ACIDES NUCLÉIQUES AVEC DÉTECTEURS À NANOFILS | Examination procedure | 07.04.2016 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 07.04.2016 | Examination requested [2016/20] | 25.07.2018 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 04.02.2019 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.08.2019 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 18.12.2019 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.10.2020 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 16.02.2021 | Fee for grant paid | 16.02.2021 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 16.02.2021 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | 04.01.2022 | No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.04.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.05.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 18.04.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 21.04.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.04.2018 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   25.05.2018 |
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