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Digital Analyte Analysis - EP2534267
The patent EP2534267 was granted to BIO RAD Laboratories on Apr 11, 2018. The application was originally filed on Feb 11, 2011 under application number EP11742907A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".
EP2534267
- Application Number
- EP11742907A
- Filing Date
- Feb 11, 2011
- Status
- Revoked
- Sep 13, 2024
- Publication Date
- Apr 11, 2018
- External Links
- Slate, Register, Google Patents
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The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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