Patent No. EP3901281 (titled "Spatially Distinguished, Multiplex Nucleic Acid Analysis Of Biological Specimens") was filed by Illumina on Apr 4, 2016. The application was issued on Jul 30, 2025.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES POOLE | Aug 23, 2023 | CARPMAELS & RANSFORD |
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