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App. No. 10/704,199
· Confirmation No. 1288
Chips having elevated sample surfaces
Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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| 2014-09-12 | ABN |
Abandonment | 2 | View | |
| 2014-03-03 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 6 | View | |
| 2014-02-19 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2014-02-19 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2014-02-19 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2014-02-19 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2014-02-19 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2013-08-19 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2013-08-19 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2013-08-19 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2012-09-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2012-03-15 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2012-01-11 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-07-12 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 15 | View | |
| 2011-07-12 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2011-02-18 | PET.DEC.TC |
Petition decision routed to the Technology Center to act on the decision or continue prosecution | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | PET.OP |
Petition for review by the Office of Petitions | 2 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-22 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-05-19 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | CLM |
Claims | 9 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2010-02-18 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 3 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-19 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2009-05-20 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-20 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2009-05-20 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2009-05-20 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2009-03-20 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 5 | View | |
| 2008-12-23 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-23 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-23 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-12-23 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-05 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 3 | View | |
| 2008-07-01 | SA.. |
Supplemental Response or Supplemental Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-01 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-01 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-06-23 | NTC.A.NONCPL |
Notice to the applicant regarding a non-compliant or non-responsive amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2008-03-10 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 3 | View | |
| 2008-03-10 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2008-03-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-03-10 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2008-03-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-03-10 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-09-11 | CTRS |
Requirement for Restriction/Election | 10 | View | |
| 2006-07-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 6 | View | |
| 2005-11-08 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2005-06-23 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2005-06-23 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 20 | View | |
| 2005-02-24 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 6 | View | |
| 2005-02-24 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 19 | View | |
| 2005-02-24 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 13 | View | |
| 2005-02-24 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 18 | View | |
| 2005-02-24 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 54 | View | |
| 2004-03-31 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2004-03-31 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 23 | View | |
| 2004-03-19 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 2 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | SPEC |
Specification | 35 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | CLM |
Claims | 7 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 9 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | ADS |
Application Data Sheet | 4 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 24 | View | |
| 2003-11-07 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Pierre F. Indermuhle
Hayward, CA
Frank G. Zaugg
Belmont, CA
Peter Wagner
Belmont, CA
Steffen Nock
Redwood City, CA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
436/518
B01L3/0244
C12Q1/00
B33Y80/00
Y10T436/11
Y10T436/114165
Y10T436/117497
Y10T436/118339
Y10T436/143333
Y10T436/156666
Y10T436/25
Y10T436/25375
Y10T436/255
Y10T436/2575
B01J19/0046
B01J2219/00317
B01J2219/00351
B01J2219/00367
B01J2219/00369
B01J2219/00382
B01J2219/00497
B01J2219/00504
B01J2219/00509
B01J2219/00585
B01J2219/00587
B01J2219/00596
B01J2219/00605
B01J2219/0061
B01J2219/00612
B01J2219/00619
B01J2219/00621
B01J2219/00626
B01J2219/00637
B01J2219/00641
B01J2219/00644
B01J2219/00664
B01J2219/00677
B01J2219/00702
B01J2219/00725
B01L3/0241
B01L3/0248
B01L3/0262
B01L3/5085
B01L3/5088
B01L2300/0809
B01L2300/0848
B01L2400/022
B01L2400/0688
B82Y30/00
C40B40/10
C40B60/14
Prosecution
- Examiner
- GROSS, CHRISTOPHER M
- Art Unit
- 1639
- Customer No.
- 20350
- Docket No.
- 020144-000811US
- Confirmation No.
- 1288
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20040142491A1
- Pub. Date
- 2004-07-22
Parent
is a Division of
→
App. 09/792,335
· US 6,720,157
Filed 2001-02-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/184,381
Filed 2000-02-23
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/225,999
Filed 2000-08-16
· Provisional Application Expired
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 10/704,199
- Filed
- 2003-11-07
- Pub. No.
- US20040142491A1
- Examiner
- GROSS, CHRISTOPHER M
- Art Unit
- 1639
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