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EP3134554 - METHOD FOR REDUCING PRIMER-DIMER AMPLIFICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.07.2019
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.07.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.01.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  07.11.2016
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
Pillar Biosciences Inc.
12 Michigan Drive
Natick, Massachusetts 01760 / US
[2017/09]
Inventor(s)01 / WANG, Zhaohui
c/o Pillar Biosciences Inc.
12 Michigan Drive
Natick, Massachusetts 01760 / US
02 / SONG, Gang
c/o Pillar Biosciences Inc.
12 Michigan Drive
Natick, Massachusetts 01760 / US
 [2018/35]
Former [2017/09]01 / WANG, Zhaohui
12 Michigan Drive
Natick, Massachusetts 01760 / US
02 / SONG, Gang
12 Michigan Drive
Natick, Massachusetts 01760 / US
Representative(s)Schüssler, Andrea
Kanzlei Huber & Schüssler
Truderinger Strasse 246
81825 München / DE
[2017/09]
Application number, filing date16787706.716.06.2016
[2017/09]
WO2016US37918
Priority number, dateUS201562189686P07.07.2015         Original published format: US 201562189686 P
[2017/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017007586
Date:12.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3134554
Date:01.03.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.01.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3134554
Date:29.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.01.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, C12P19/34, C07H21/04
[2017/09]
CPC:
C12Q1/6848 (EP,KR,US); C12Q1/6853 (EP,KR,US); C12Q2525/191 (KR)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6848, C12Q2525/191 (EP,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 [2017/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR REDUZIERUNG DER PRIMER-DIMER-VERSTÄRKUNG[2017/09]
English:METHOD FOR REDUCING PRIMER-DIMER AMPLIFICATION[2017/09]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE RÉDUCTION DE L'AMPLIFICATION D'AMORCES-DIMÈRES[2017/09]
Entry into regional phase07.11.2016National basic fee paid 
07.11.2016Search fee paid 
07.11.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
07.11.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/09]
07.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.12.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.07.2018Fee for grant paid
12.07.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.07.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.05.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.06.2016
AL29.08.2018
AT29.08.2018
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CZ29.08.2018
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EE29.08.2018
FI29.08.2018
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 [I]WO2008118839  (DANA FARBER CANCER INST INC [US], et al) [I] 1-7 * page 17, line 9 - line 28; claim 8 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4811-8-32
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