Patent No. EP1926829 (titled "Labelled Modified Guanine-Containing Nucleosides And Nucleotides Comprising A Fluorophore Attached To The Base Through A Linking Group Comprising A Polyethylene Glycol Spacing Group And Methods For Their Use") was filed by Illumina Cambridge on Aug 18, 2006. The application was issued on Jul 19, 2017.

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