| EP0909953 - Method for improving the accuracy of the semi-quantitative determination of analyte in fluid samples [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.11.2007 Database last updated on 19.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.02.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CH, LI, NL | published on 19.03.2008 [2008/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BAYER CORPORATION 100 Bayer Road Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9741 / US | [2006/52] |
| Former [1999/16] | For all designated states Bayer Corporation 100 Bayer Road Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9741 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Messenger, Koleen K. 17453 Green Oaks Court Granger, Indiana 46530 / US | 02 /
Pugia, Michael J. 14342 Taddington Drive Granger, Indiana 46530 / US | 03 /
Wallace, Jane F. 827 Park Avenue South Bend, Indiana 46616 / US | [1999/16] | Representative(s) | Burkert, Frank, et al Bayer Schering Pharma Aktiengesellschaft Law and Patents Patents and Licensing Building Q 18 51368 Leverkusen / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1999/16] | Burkert, Frank, et al Bayer AG, Konzernbereich RP Patente und Lizenzen 51368 Leverkusen / DE | Application number, filing date | 98118706.5 | 02.10.1998 | [1999/16] | Priority number, date | US19970949520 | 14.10.1997 Original published format: US 949520 | [1999/16] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0909953 | Date: | 21.04.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/16] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0909953 | Date: | 15.03.2000 | [2000/11] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0909953 | Date: | 27.12.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/52] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 02.02.2000 | Classification | IPC: | G01N33/52, G01N33/68, G01N33/70, G01N33/72, G01N33/66 | [1999/16] | CPC: |
G01N33/52 (EP,KR)
| Designated contracting states | BE, CH, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, NL, SE [2000/47] |
| Former [1999/16] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verfahren zur Verbesserung der Genauigkeit von der semi-quantitativen Bestimmung eines Analyts in flüssigen Proben | [1999/16] | English: | Method for improving the accuracy of the semi-quantitative determination of analyte in fluid samples | [1999/16] | French: | Méthode pour l'amélioration de la précision de la détermination semi-quantitative d'une analyte dans les échantillons fluides | [1999/16] | Examination procedure | 15.09.2000 | Examination requested [2000/46] | 17.06.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 19.12.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 26.01.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 19.05.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.09.2005 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 28.10.2005 | Date of oral proceedings | 13.02.2006 | Date of oral proceedings | 06.03.2006 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 12.04.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 22.08.2006 | Fee for grant paid | 22.08.2006 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 28.09.2007 | No opposition filed within time limit [2007/49] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 22.09.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 22.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.10.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 23.10.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 27.10.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 27.10.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 27.12.2006 | CH | 27.12.2006 | FI | 27.12.2006 | LI | 27.12.2006 | NL | 27.12.2006 | SE | 27.03.2007 | [2008/12] |
| Former [2007/31] | BE | 27.12.2006 | |
| FI | 27.12.2006 | ||
| SE | 27.03.2007 | ||
| Former [2007/29] | FI | 27.12.2006 | |
| SE | 27.03.2007 | Documents cited: | Search | [A] HOEGHOLM, ASBJORN (1) ET AL: "Microalbuminuria in 411 Untreated Individuals With Established Hypertension, White Coat Hypertension, and Normotension.", HYPERTENSION (DALLAS), (1994) VOL. 24, NO. 1, PP. 101-105., XP000869529 [A] 1,5,8,10 * page 102, column 1, line 37 - line 44 * |