Mutant Pores - EP3137490

The patent EP3137490 was granted to Oxford Nanopore on Jan 27, 2021. The application was originally filed on May 1, 2015 under application number EP15720770A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3137490

OXFORD NANOPORE
Application Number
EP15720770A
Filing Date
May 1, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Dec 25, 2020
Grant Date
Jan 27, 2021
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Patent Citations (10) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (13) New

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EXAMINATION- "Mature Mycobacterium smegmatis porin (MspA) monomer mutant #20.", Geneseq, (20160602), Database accession no. BCP74031, URL: EBI-
EXAMINATION- "Mycobacterium smegmatis mature mutant MspA porin protein #100.", Geneseq, (20100513), Database accession no. AXX09459, URL: EBI-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "How basecalling works", Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, (20240328), pages 1 - 10, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, URL: https://nanoporetech.com/platform/technology/basecalling, (20240328), XP093146791-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Ligation Sequencing Kit Family", Oxford Nanopore Technologies - Documentation - Plan - Methodology Best Practice - Chemistry Technical Document, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, (20230101), pages 1 - 15, Oxford Nanopore Technologies - Documentation - Plan - Methodology Best Practice - Chemistry Technical Document, URL: https://nanoporetech.com/, (20240402), XP093147045-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Update: New ‘R9’ nanopore for faster, more accurate sequencing, and new ten minute preparation kit", News Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, (20160326), pages 1 - 2, News Oxford Nanopore Technologies, URL: https://nanoporetech.com/about-us/news/update-new-r9-nanopore-faster-more-accurate-sequencing-and-new-ten-minute-preparation, (20240328), XP093146797-
OPPOSITION- Binny Monolina, "Nanopore Sequencing -The Long and the Short of it", Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, (20190101), pages 1 - 64, XP093146786-
OPPOSITION- Butler Thomas, "Nanopore analysis of nucleic acids", Dissertation - University of Washington, (20070101), pages 1 - 120, URL: https://digital.lib.washington.edu/researchworks/bitstream/handle/1773/9674/3265304.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y, (20210622), XP055816719-
OPPOSITION- Choi Charles Q., "200-Year-Old Math Opens Up AI’s Mysterious Black Box", IEEE Spectrum, IEEE, (20230225), pages 1 - 8, IEEE Spectrum, URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/black-box-ai, (20240328), XP093146763-
OPPOSITION- JAYAWEERALAGE AYOMI, "Investigation of stability, dynamics and scope of application of mycobacterial porin MspA: a highly versatile biomolecular resource", Dissertation, Kansas State University, (20070000), URL: https://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2097/14845/JayaweeralagePerera2012.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y, XP055861224-
OPPOSITION- Karow Julia, "Oxford Nanopore Outlines MinIon Updates, Million-Channel Sensor, New Sample Prep Devices", GenomeWeb - Tools & Technology - Sequencing, GenomeWeb, (20160930), pages 1 - 7, GenomeWeb - Tools & Technology - Sequencing, URL: https://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/oxford-nanopore-outlines-minion-updates-million-channel-sensor-new-sample-prep-devices, (20240328), XP093146778-
OPPOSITION- Wan Yuk Kei; Hendra Christopher; Pratanwanich Ploy N.; Göke Jonathan, "Beyond sequencing: machine learning algorithms extract biology hidden in Nanopore signal data", TRENDS IN GENETICS., ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS B.V. AMSTERDAM., NL, NL , (20211025), vol. 38, no. 3, doi:10.1016/j.tig.2021.09.001, ISSN 0168-9525, pages 246 - 257, XP086961437
OPPOSITION- Noakes Matthew T.; Brinkerhoff Henry; Laszlo Andrew H.; Derrington Ian M.; Langford Kyle W.; Mount Jonathan W.; Bowman Jasmine L.; Baker Katherine S.; Doering Kenji M.; Tickman Benjamin I.; Gundlach Jens H., "Increasing the accuracy of nanopore DNA sequencing using a time-varying cross membrane voltage", Nature Biotechnology, Nature Publishing Group US, New York, New York, (20190422), vol. 37, no. 6, doi:10.1038/s41587-019-0096-0, ISSN 1087-0156, pages 651 - 656, XP036900695
OPPOSITION- BUTLER et al., "Single-molecule DNA detection with an engineered MspA protein nanopore", PNAS, (20081230), vol. 105, no. 52, doi:10.1073/pnas.0807514106, pages 20647 - 20652, XP007920663

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