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EP About this file: EP0599990

EP0599990 - HLA TYPING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.11.2001
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.01.2002  [2002/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SANGSTAT MEDICAL CORPORATION
1505B Adams Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
[1994/23]
Inventor(s)01 / POULETTY, Philippe
3 Odell Place
Atherton, CA 94025 / US
02 / CHUN, Peter
3761 Redburn Street
South San Francisco, CA 94080 / US
03 / CHANG, Chin, Hai
1110 Runnymead Drive
Los Altos, CA 94024 / US
[1994/23]
Representative(s)O'Brien, Caroline Jane, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London EC2V 8AS / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/23]O'Brien, Caroline Jane, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date92918534.612.08.1992
[1994/23]
WO1992US06787
Priority number, dateUS1991074516315.08.1991         Original published format: US 745163
[1994/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9304372
Date:04.03.1993
Language:EN
[1993/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0599990
Date:08.06.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.03.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0599990
Date:24.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.03.1993
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/543, G01N33/577, G01N33/569
[1996/25]
CPC:
G01N33/56977 (EP)
Former IPC [1994/23]G01N33/543, G01N33/577
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/23]
TitleGerman:HLA-TYPISIERUNG VON HUMANEN LEUKOZYTEN[1994/23]
English:HLA TYPING[1994/23]
French:TYPAGE D'ANTIGENES DE LEUCOCYTES HUMAINS (ALH)[1994/23]
Entry into regional phase04.03.1994National basic fee paid 
04.03.1994Search fee paid 
04.03.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
04.03.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
04.03.1994Examination requested  [1994/23]
28.04.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.03.2000Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
06.07.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2000Fee for grant paid
27.09.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.10.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2002/03]
Request for further processing for:06.06.2000Request for further processing filed
06.06.2000Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.07.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
17.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
21.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
21.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[T]WO9221030  (SANGSTAT MEDICAL CORPORATION) [T] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [T]  - P. POULETTY ET AL., "Typing of serum-soluble HLA-B27 antigen by ELISA.", TISSUE ANTIGENS, COPENHAGEN DK, (1993), vol. 42, pages 14 - 19, XP000569123 [T] 1-12 * the whole document *
International search[Y]WO8705398  (UNIV MELBOURNE [AU]);
 [Y]US4937199  (GRIFFITHS PAUL D [GB], et al);
 [Y]US4895706  (ROOT DAVID [US], et al);
 [PXY]US5098827  (BOYLE MICHAEL D P [US], et al)
 [Y]  - Human Immunology, Vol. 21, issued 1988, K. SAKAGUCHI et al., "Anti-HLA-B7,B27,Bw42,Bw54,Bw55,Bw56,Bw67,B w73monoclonalantibodies; Specificity, idiotypes, and application for a double determinant immunoassay", pages 193-207, see Figures 4-5 and Tables 6-7.
Examination   - Russo et al, Human Immunology vol. 19, 1987, p. 69 - 77
by applicantWO9221030
 WO8705398
 US4937199
    - SAKAGUCHI, HUMAN IMMUNOLOCRY, (1988), vol. 21, pages 193 - 207
    - VILLAR ET AL., EUR. J. IMMUNOL., (1989), vol. 19, pages 1835 - 39
    - GROSSE-WILDE, VOX SANG, (1989), vol. 56, pages 196 - 99
    - FERREIRA, CLIN. CHIM. ACTA., (1988), vol. 174, pages 207 - 11
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