EP3738970 - SEROLOGICAL ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF EXPOSURE TO AND INFECTION BY TICK-BORNE PATHOGENS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Examination is in progress Status updated on 02.06.2023 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | |
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Former | The application has been published Status updated on 16.10.2020 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.07.2024 | New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit | Applicant(s) | For all designated states The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 412 Low Memorial Library 535 West 116th Street New York, NY 10027 / US | [2020/47] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
TOKARZ, Rafal 80-35 Springfield Blvd, Apt. 6L Queens Village New York, NY 11427 / US | 02 /
LIPKIN, Walter Ian 45 West 105th Street New York, NY 10025 / US | 03 /
MISHRA, Nischay 47 Fort Washington Ave, Apartment 53 New York, NY 10032 / US | 04 /
BRIESE, Thomas 803 Pondside Drive White Plains New York, NY 10607 / US | 05 /
CACIULA, Adrian 7532 60th Place Glendale New York, NY 11385 / US | [2020/47] | Representative(s) | Berggren Oy P.O. Box 16 Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 10A 00101 Helsinki / FI | [N/P] |
Former [2020/47] | Berggren Oy, Helsinki & Oulu P.O. Box 16 Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 10A 00101 Helsinki / FI | Application number, filing date | 20174908.2 | 15.05.2020 | [2020/47] | Priority number, date | US201962848701P | 16.05.2019 Original published format: US 201962848701 P | US202016828483 | 24.03.2020 Original published format: US202016828483 | [2020/47] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP3738970 | Date: | 18.11.2020 | Language: | EN | [2020/47] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP3738970 | Date: | 17.02.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/07] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 18.01.2021 | Classification | IPC: | C07K7/08, G01N33/536, G01N33/554, G01N33/569 | [2020/47] | CPC: |
G01N33/56911 (EP);
C07K14/005 (EP);
C07K14/20 (EP);
C07K14/29 (EP);
C07K14/44 (EP);
G01N33/56905 (EP);
C12N2770/24122 (EP);
G01N2333/20 (EP);
G01N2333/29 (EP);
G01N2333/44 (EP)
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| 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 [2021/38] |
Former [2020/47] | 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 | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | KH | Not yet paid | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | TN | Not yet paid | Title | German: | SEROLOGISCHER TEST ZUM NACHWEIS DER EXPOSITION GEGENÜBER UND DER INFEKTION MIT DURCH ZECKEN ÜBERTRAGENE ERREGER | [2020/47] | English: | SEROLOGICAL ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF EXPOSURE TO AND INFECTION BY TICK-BORNE PATHOGENS | [2020/47] | French: | DOSAGE SÉROLOGIQUE POUR LA DÉTECTION D'UNE EXPOSITION À DES AGENTS PATHOGÈNES PORTÉS PAR LES TIQUES ET D'UNE INFECTION PAR CEUX-CI | [2020/47] | Examination procedure | 17.08.2021 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 17.08.2021 | Examination requested [2021/38] | 17.08.2021 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 02.06.2023 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 03.10.2023 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.03.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.05.2023 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.05.2024 | 05   M06   Not yet paid |
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