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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING GENETIC VARIANTS

16/945,124 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed July 31, 2020
Examiner KENNETH R HORLICK
Class 435
Art Group 1637
Patent No. 11,149,306
Case Type Utility - 435/006120
Status Patented Case
Parent 16/601,168 Patented
Parent 15/892,178 Patented
Parent 14/861,989 Patented
Parent PCT/US2014/072383 -
Parent 61/948,509 Expired
Parent 61/921,456 Expired
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Date # Transaction
11/15/2024Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/12/2024Report on the filing or determination of an action regarding a patent Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/5/2024Trial Certificate Mailed
7/5/2024Review Certificate Mailed
6/11/2024Review Certificate
6/10/2024Decision by Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit – Dismissed by Court Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/26/2024Trial Termination or Final Written Decision
1/26/2024Termination or Final Written Decision
2/8/2023Request for Trial Granted
2/8/2023Request for Trial Granted
8/23/2022Petition Requesting Trial
8/12/2022Petition Requesting Trial
10/19/2021Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
10/19/2021Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
10/19/2021137.5PTA 36 Months
10/19/2021137Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
9/30/2021Email Notification
9/29/2021Issue Notification
9/29/2021Issue Notification Mailed
9/20/2021Response to Amendment under Rule 312 Office Actions Communications
9/20/2021Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/20/2021Email Notification
9/20/2021Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
9/20/2021134Email Notification
9/20/2021130Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
9/17/2021Dispatch to FDC
9/17/2021Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
9/17/2021133Dispatch to FDC
9/17/2021132Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
9/13/2021Response to Amendment under Rule 312
9/13/2021128Response to Amendment under Rule 312
9/10/2021A courtesy postcard sent by USPTO to users who opt-in for e-Office Action
9/10/2021Pubs Case Remand to TC
9/10/2021Mail Post Card
9/10/2021127Pubs Case Remand to TC
9/10/2021125Mail Post Card
9/7/2021Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/7/2021Specification Application Documents
9/7/2021Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/7/2021Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/7/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/7/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/7/2021

Event:

Allowance
Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)
9/7/2021Issue Fee Payment Verified
9/7/2021Issue Fee Payment Received
9/7/2021126Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)
9/7/2021124Issue Fee Payment Verified
9/7/2021123Issue Fee Payment Received
9/2/2021

Event:

Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
9/2/2021Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/2/2021Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
9/2/2021Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/2/2021Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/2/2021List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/2/2021List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/2/2021Workflow - Request for RCE - Finish
9/2/2021Email Notification
9/2/2021

Event:

Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
9/2/2021131Workflow - Request for RCE - Finish
9/2/2021121Email Notification
9/2/2021120Mail Notice of Allowance
8/31/2021

Event:

Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
8/31/2021116Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
8/26/2021Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/26/2021Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/26/2021109Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/26/2021108Information Disclosure Statement considered
8/24/2021Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/24/2021106Date Forwarded to Examiner
8/19/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/19/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/19/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/19/2021​Letter specifying the conditions for filing under 37 CFR 1.97​
8/19/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/19/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/19/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/19/2021​Letter specifying the conditions for filing under 37 CFR 1.97​
8/19/2021Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
8/19/2021Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
8/19/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/2021110Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
8/19/2021107Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
8/19/2021104Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/19/2021103Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/18/2021Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/18/2021Specification Application Documents
8/18/2021Claims Application Documents
8/18/2021Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
8/18/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/18/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/18/2021Response after Non-Final Action
8/18/2021105Response after Non-Final Action
6/24/2021Email Notification
6/24/2021102Email Notification
6/23/2021Track One request Granted
6/23/2021Mail Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
6/23/2021101Mail Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
6/22/2021Track 1 Request Granted
6/22/2021Mail-Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
6/22/202199Track 1 Request Granted
6/22/202198Mail-Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
6/21/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
6/21/2021Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
6/21/2021Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
6/21/202197Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
6/21/202196Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
5/18/2021

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
5/18/2021Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
5/18/2021List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
5/18/2021Electronic Review
5/18/2021Email Notification
5/18/2021

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
5/18/202194Electronic Review
5/18/202193Email Notification
5/18/202192Mail Non-Final Rejection
5/13/2021

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
5/13/202191Non-Final Rejection
5/11/2021Information Disclosure Statement considered
5/11/202190Information Disclosure Statement considered
5/9/2021Date Forwarded to Examiner
5/9/2021Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
5/9/202188Date Forwarded to Examiner
5/9/202185Disposal for a RCE / CPA / R129
5/3/2021Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/3/2021Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/3/2021Claims Application Documents
5/3/2021Applicant summary of interview with examiner Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/3/2021Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/3/2021Notice of concurrent proceedings / decisions Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/3/2021Notice of concurrent proceedings / decisions Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
5/3/2021Transmittal Letter
5/3/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
5/3/2021Foreign Reference Documents including citations
5/3/2021Track One Request
5/3/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/3/2021Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/3/2021Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/3/2021Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
5/3/2021Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
5/3/2021Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
5/3/2021Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
5/3/2021Track 1 Request
5/3/2021Petition Entered
5/3/2021Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
5/3/202195Workflow - Request for RCE - Begin
5/3/202189Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
5/3/202186Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
5/3/202184Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
5/3/202182Track 1 Request
5/3/202181Petition Entered
5/3/202180Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/2/2021Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) Office Actions Communications
3/2/2021Email Notification
3/2/2021Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
3/2/202179Email Notification
3/2/202178Mail Examiner Interview Summary (PTOL - 413)
2/25/2021Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
2/25/2021Interview Summary Record
2/25/202177Interview Summary - Applicant Initiated - Telephonic
2/25/202176Interview Summary Record
12/21/2020

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
12/21/2020Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
12/21/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
12/21/2020Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/21/2020Electronic Review
12/21/2020Email Notification
12/21/2020

Event:

Office Action
Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/21/202075Electronic Review
12/21/202074Email Notification
12/21/202073Mail Final Rejection (PTOL - 326)
12/16/2020

Event:

Office Action
Final Rejection
12/16/202072Final Rejection
12/15/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/15/2020Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/15/202068Information Disclosure Statement considered
12/15/202067Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/9/2020Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/9/2020Specification Application Documents
12/9/2020Claims Application Documents
12/9/2020Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/9/2020​Letter specifying the conditions for filing under 37 CFR 1.97​
12/9/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
12/9/2020Foreign Reference Documents including citations
12/9/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/9/2020Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/9/2020Terminal Disclaimer-Filed (Electronic)
12/9/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/9/2020Terminal Disclaimer-Electronic-Approved
12/9/2020Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/9/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/9/2020Response after Non-Final Action
12/9/2020Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
12/9/2020PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
12/9/2020Terminal Disclaimer Filed
12/9/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
12/9/202066Response after Non-Final Action
12/9/202065Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
12/9/202064PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
12/9/202063Terminal Disclaimer Filed
12/9/202062Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
11/20/2020Email Notification
11/20/202061Email Notification
11/19/2020Notice of Publication
11/19/2020PG-Pub Issue Notification
11/19/202060PG-Pub Issue Notification
9/9/2020

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection Office Actions Communications
9/9/2020Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/9/2020Electronic Review
9/9/2020Email Notification
9/9/2020

Event:

Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/9/202059Electronic Review
9/9/202058Email Notification
9/9/202057Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/2/2020

Event:

Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/2020Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/202056Non-Final Rejection
9/2/202051Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/202050Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/202049Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/202048Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/2/202047Information Disclosure Statement considered
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9/2/202045Information Disclosure Statement considered
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9/2/202042Information Disclosure Statement considered
9/1/2020Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
9/1/202039Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/28/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
8/28/2020Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
8/28/2020Transmittal Letter
8/28/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/28/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/28/202038Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/28/202037Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
8/11/2020Email Notification
8/11/2020Track 1 Request Granted
8/11/2020Mail-Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
8/11/202036Email Notification
8/11/202025Track 1 Request Granted
8/11/202024Mail-Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
8/10/2020Filing Receipt
8/10/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/10/2020Track One request Granted
8/10/2020Mail Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
8/10/2020Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
8/10/2020Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
8/10/2020Email Notification
8/10/2020Application Is Now Complete
8/10/2020Filing Receipt
8/10/202035Mail Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
8/10/202023Record Petition Decision of Granted to Make Special
8/10/202022Pet Dec Track 1 Grant
8/10/202021Email Notification
8/10/202016Application Is Now Complete
8/10/202015Filing Receipt
8/8/2020Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
8/8/202020Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
8/7/2020Application Dispatched from OIPE
8/7/2020FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
8/7/202019Application Dispatched from OIPE
8/7/202018FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
8/5/2020Cleared by OIPE CSR
7/31/2020Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/31/2020Specification Application Documents
7/31/2020Claims Application Documents
7/31/2020Abstract Application Documents
7/31/2020Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
7/31/2020Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/31/2020Transmittal Letter
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
7/31/2020Track One Request
7/31/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
7/31/2020Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/31/2020Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/31/2020Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
7/31/2020PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
7/31/2020Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
7/31/2020Track 1 Request
7/31/2020Petition Entered
7/31/2020IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/2020Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
7/31/2020Initial Exam Team nn
7/31/202034Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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7/31/202032Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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7/31/202027Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/202026Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/202017Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
7/31/202014PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
7/31/202013Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
7/31/202011Track 1 Request
7/31/202010Petition Entered
7/31/20208Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/20207Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/20206Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/20205Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
7/31/20204.6Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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7/31/20202Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)
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