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EP About this file: EP0709467

EP0709467 - Compositions and methods for the detection of chlamydia trachomatis [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.09.2005
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.11.2005  [2005/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/48]For all designated states
Gen-Probe Incorporated
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Former [1996/18]For all designated states
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
9880 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, California 92121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Yang, Yeasing
13569 Glencliff Way
San Diego, California 92130 / US
02 / Stull, Paul D.
3717 Nobel Drive, Apt. No. 1317
San Diego, California 92122 / US
03 / Spingola, Marc
207 Chula Vista Place
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108 / US
[1996/18]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Grillparzerstraße 14
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/35]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Postfach 22 14 43
80504 München / DE
Former [1996/18]Patentanwälte Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Postfach 22 14 43
D-80504 München / DE
Application number, filing date95116207.213.10.1995
[1996/18]
Priority number, dateUS1994032325714.10.1994         Original published format: US 323257
[1996/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0709467
Date:01.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0709467
Date:11.09.1996
[1996/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68
[1996/18]
CPC:
C12Q1/689 (EP,US); C12Q1/68 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1996/18]
TitleGerman:Zusammensetzungen und Verfahren für die Detektion von Chlamydia Trachomatis[1996/18]
English:Compositions and methods for the detection of chlamydia trachomatis[1996/18]
French:Compositions et procédés pour la détection de chlamydia trachomatis[1996/18]
Examination procedure11.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/19]
16.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.04.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/46]
25.05.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/46]
Divisional application(s)EP05008292.4  / EP1589114
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
08.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
15.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
09.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
08.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
07.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
06.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
06.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[DX]WO8803957  (GEN PROBE INC [US]) [DX] 1-87 * example 11 *;
 [DX]WO9015159  (GENE TRAK SYSTEMS [US]) [DX] 1-87 * page 11 - page 12 *;
 [X]EP0439330  (ICI PLC [GB]) [X] 1-8,13-41,76-78 * page 16, line 58 *;
 [X]WO9404549  (GEN PROBE INC [US]) [X] 1-3,9-21,58-73,79-81 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO9409159  (AMOCO CORP [US]) [X] 1-3,9-21,58-73,79-81 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9322461  (GEN PROBE INC [US]);
 [PX]EP0671473  (GEN PROBE INC [US]) [PX] 1-8,13-41,76-78 * example 8 *;
 [PX]EP0676476  (GEN PROBE INC [US]) [PX] 1-3,13-21,42-57,74,75 * example 1 *
 [X]  - SCIEUX C ET AL, "DNA FINGERPRINTING OF CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS BY USE OF RIBOSOMAL RNA, OLIGONUCLEOTIDE AND RANDOMLY CLONED DNA PROBES", RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY, (19920101), vol. 143, no. 8, pages 755 - 765, XP000561351 [X] 1-3,9-21,58-73,79-81 * table 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0923-2508(92)90103-U
 [A]  - GAYDOS C A ET AL, "IDENTIFICATION OF CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE BY DNA AMPLIFICATION OF THE 16S RRNA GENE", JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, (19920401), vol. 30, no. 4, pages 796 - 800, XP000561873 [A] 1-3,9-21,58-73,79-81 * the whole document *
 [A]  - AKHTAR CHEEMA M ET AL, "RNA-DIRECTED MOLECULAR HYBRIDIZATION SCREENING: EVIDENCE FOR INAPPARENT CHLAMYDIAL INFECTION", AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, (19911101), vol. 302, no. 5, pages 261 - 268, XP000561352 [A] 1-3,9-21,58-73,79-81 * the whole document *
 [A]  - PETERSON E M; ODA R; ALEXANDER R; GREENWOOD J R; DE LA MAZA L M, "MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES FOR THE DETECTION OF CHLAMYDIA-TRACHOMATIS", J CLIN MICROBIOL 27 (10). 1989. 2359-2363., XP000561874 [A] * page 2360, paragraph L *
 [A]  - GAYDOS C A; PALMER L; QUINN T C; FALKOW S; EIDEN J J, "PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIP OF CHLAMYDIA-PNEUMONIAE TO CHLAMYDIA-PSITTACI AND CLAMYDIA-TRACHOMATIS AS DETERMINED BY ANALYSIS OF 16S RIBOSOMAL DNA SEQUENCES.", INT J SYST BACTERIOL 43 (3). 1993. 610-612., XP000561976 [A] * abstract *
 [A]  - EMBL, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, (19910228), XP002007599
    [ ] - WEISBURG ET AL. [ ] * sequence *
 [A]  - WEISBURG W G ET AL, "EUBACTERIAL ORIGIN OF CHLAMYDIAE", JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, (19860801), vol. 167, no. 2, pages 570 - 574, XP000561867 [A] * page 1 *
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