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EP0447464 - AMPLIFIED DNA ASSAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.1999
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip11.06.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.07.1999 [1999/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AMRAD CORPORATION LIMITED
17-27 Cotham Road
Kew, VIC 3101 / AU
[1991/39]
Inventor(s)01 / KEMP, David, James
309 Belmore Road
North Balwyn, VIC 3104 / AU
02 / FOOTE, Simon, James
6 Finsbury Street
Flemington, VIC 3031 / AU
03 / PETERSON, Michael, Gregory
9 Lowan Avenue
Lower Templestowe, VIC 3107 / AU
04 / SAMARAS, Nicholas
1 Teak Street
Caulfield, VIC 3162 / AU
05 / SMITH, Donald
Dunglass Mill Cocksburnpath
Berwickshire TD13 5XE / GB
[1991/39]
Representative(s)Woods, Geoffrey Corlett, et al
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/11]Woods, Geoffrey Corlett, et al
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Former [1991/39]Collier, Jeremy Austin Grey, et al
J.A.KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date90900722.108.12.1989
[1991/39]
WO1989AU00526
Priority number, dateAU1989000001809.12.1988         Original published format: AU 1889
AU1989000508004.07.1989         Original published format: AU 508089
[1991/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9006374
Date:14.06.1990
Language:EN
[1990/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0447464
Date:25.09.1991
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.06.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1991/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0447464
Date:05.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU14.06.1990
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.1992
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68, G01N33/543, G01N33/58, G01N33/571
[1991/39]
CPC:
C12Q1/6834 (EP); C12Q1/686 (EP)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6834, C12Q2563/131, C12Q2531/113 (EP);
C12Q1/686, C12Q2565/518, C12Q2563/131 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/39]
TitleGerman:AMPLIFIZIERTER DNS-ASSAY[1991/39]
English:AMPLIFIED DNA ASSAY[1991/39]
French:EXAMEN PAR ADN AMPLIFIES[1991/39]
Entry into regional phase10.06.1991National basic fee paid 
10.06.1991Search fee paid 
10.06.1991Designation fee(s) paid 
10.06.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.06.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: GB
10.06.1991Examination requested  [1991/39]
10.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.07.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
23.09.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
06.02.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.09.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.01.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.1998Fee for grant paid
29.04.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/30]
Request for further processing for:23.09.1996Request for further processing filed
23.09.1996Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.09.1996Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.06.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
25.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
24.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
22.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 07
19.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 08
21.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[YD]   TIBS, vol. 14, April 1989, pages 137-140, Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd, GB; K. STRUHL: "Helix-turn-helix, zinc-finger, and leucine-zipper motifs for eukaryotic transcriptional regulatory proteins"
 [AD]   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF USA, vol. 81, October 1984, pages 6442-6446; A.G. HINNEBUSCH: "Evidence for translational regulation of the activator of general amino acid control in yeast"
 [XPD]   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF USA, vol. 86, April 1989, pages 2423-2427; D.J. KEMP et al.: "Colorimetric detection of specific DNA segments amplified by polymerase chain reactions"
 [YD]   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, vol. 17, no. 14, 1989, pages 5859-5860; A.M. LEW et al.: "Isolating DNA segments from cloned libraries without screening by affinity selection of PCR products" [YD]
International search[X]   Nucleic Acids Research, Vol. 16, No. 7, 11 April 1988, IRL Press (Oxford, GB), S. STAHL et al.: "Solid Phase DNA sequencing using the biotin-avidin system", pages 3025-3038, see whole article. [X]
 [X]   Nucleic Acids Research, Vol. 16, No. 23, 1988, IRL Press (Oxford, GB), A. SYVANEN et al.: "Quantification of polymerase chain reaction products by affinity-based hybrid collection", pages 11327-38, see whole article. [X]
 [X]   CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, Vol. 109, No. 19 issued 1988, November 7, (Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.), A. YAMANE et al., "Rapid detection of specific gene sequences", page 219, Abstract No. 164992v & Nucleic Acids Symposium Ser. Vol. 20, 1988, A. YAMANE et al., pages 91-92. [X]
Examination  SYVANEN et al., pp. 11327-11338/
   CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 109, no. 19, 07 November 1988, Columbus, OH (US); A. YAMANE et al., p. 219, no. 164992v/
   Nucleic Acids Research, Symposium Series No. 20, 1988, p.91-92
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