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EP About this file: EP3183578

EP3183578 - METHODS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF COLORECTAL CANCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.2021
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.05.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Abbott Laboratories
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064 / US
For all designated states
Hvidovre Hospital
Kettegård Allé 30
2650 Hvidovre / DK
For all designated states
University of Copenhagen
Nørregade 10
1165 Copenhagen / DK
For all designated states
Rigshospitalet
Blegdamsvej 9
2100 Copenhagen Ø / DK
[2020/25]
Former [2020/22]For all designated states
Abbott Laboratories
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064 / US
For all designated states
Hvidovre Hospital
Kettegård Allé 30
2650 Hvidovre / DK
For all designated states
University of Copenhagen
Nørregade 10
1165 Copenhagen / DK
Former [2020/17]For all designated states
Abbott Laboratories
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064 / US
For all designated states
Hvidovre Hospital
Kettegård Allé 30
2650 Hvidovre / DK
For all designated states
University of Copenhagen
Nørregade 10
1156 Copenhagen / DK
Former [2017/26]For all designated states
Abbott Laboratories
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064 / US
For all designated states
Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen
30 Kettegård Alle
2650 Hvidovre / DK
Inventor(s)01 / DAVIS, Gerard J.
1090 Jessica Drive
Wauconda, Illinois 60084 / US
02 / GAWEL, Susan H.
821 Newberry Avenue
LaGrange Park, Illinois 60526 / US
03 / YANG, Xiaoqing
2481 Overview Drive
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 / US
04 / NIELSEN, Hans Jørgen
17 Ved Hjortekaeret
DK-2800 Lyngby / DK
05 / CHRISTENSEN, Ib Jarle
Rytterstien 8
DK-3400 Hillerød / DK
 [2017/26]
Representative(s)Modiano, Micaela Nadia, et al
Modiano & Partners
Thierschstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
[2020/23]
Former [2017/26]Modiano, Micaela Nadia, et al
Modiano & Partners (DE)
Thierschstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date15757396.521.08.2015
[2017/26]
WO2015US46301
Priority number, dateUS201462040874P22.08.2014         Original published format: US 201462040874 P
[2017/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016029117
Date:25.02.2016
Language:EN
[2016/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3183578
Date:28.06.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.02.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3183578
Date:03.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/23]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3183578
Date:15.07.2020
[2020/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.02.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61N5/10, G01N33/574, C12Q1/68
[2019/30]
CPC:
G01N33/57535 (EP,CN,US); A61N5/10 (US); G01N2333/47 (US);
G01N2333/4737 (US); G01N2333/4742 (US)
Former IPC [2017/26]G01N33/574, C12Q1/68
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 [2017/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR FRÜHERKENNUNG VON KOLOREKTALKARZINOM[2017/26]
English:METHODS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF COLORECTAL CANCER[2017/26]
French:MÉTHODES DE DÉTECTION PRÉCOCE DU CANCER COLORECTAL[2017/26]
Entry into regional phase23.02.2017National basic fee paid 
23.02.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
23.02.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.02.2017Examination requested  [2017/26]
25.02.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
18.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2020Fee for grant paid
23.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
08.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.08.2015
AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
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