Polynucleotide Enrichment Using Crispr-Cas Systems

Patent No. EP3172321 (titled "Polynucleotide Enrichment Using Crispr-Cas Systems") was filed by Illumina on Jul 20, 2015. The application was issued on Jan 4, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KILGER	Apr 1, 2020	CH KILGER ANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Dec 8, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 8, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 2, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2022
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2022
French translation of claims
Nov 9, 2022
German translation of the claims
Nov 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2022
Document concerning representation
Aug 19, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
Aug 19, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 19, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Aug 16, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 26, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 20, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 20, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 20, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Means of redress
Apr 20, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 20, 2022
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Apr 20, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 16, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 1, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Nov 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Nov 15, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 17, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 17, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 26, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
May 26, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 7, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2020
Authorisation
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Apr 1, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Apr 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 1, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jan 20, 2020
Document concerning representation
Nov 22, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Sep 2, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 25, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 12, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 12, 2019
Information about intention to grant a patent
Jun 12, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 12, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 12, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 21, 2019
Claims
May 21, 2019
French translation of claims
May 21, 2019
German translation of the claims
May 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2019
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Feb 11, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 11, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 11, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 11, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 11, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 13, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Aug 13, 2018
Claims
Aug 13, 2018
Description
Aug 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 16, 2018
Annex to the communication
Apr 16, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 10, 2018
Examination started
Oct 24, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Sep 19, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 11, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Sep 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 4, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 2, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 21, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Apr 6, 2017
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Mar 30, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 28, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 8, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 2, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 16, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 16, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 28, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Jan 28, 2016
Published international application - A1
Oct 26, 2015
Annex
Oct 26, 2015
ISR: cited documents
Oct 26, 2015
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Oct 26, 2015
Substitute sheet (Rule 26) - drawings for ISA/EP
Oct 21, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 21, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 21, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2015
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Sep 17, 2015
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Sep 17, 2015
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Sep 8, 2015
Invitation to furnish nucleotide and/or Amino Acid Sequence Listing
Sep 8, 2015
Invitation to furnish nucleotide and/or amino acid sequence listing
Sep 1, 2015
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Aug 3, 2015
Abstract
Aug 3, 2015
Annex
Aug 3, 2015
Claims
Aug 3, 2015
Description
Aug 3, 2015
Drawings

EP3172321

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Application Number: EP15753229A
Filing Date: Jul 20, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 2, 2022
Publication Date: Jan 4, 2023
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