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Christopher Upton

Examiner (ID: 12246, Phone: (571)272-1169 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1776, 1308, 1778, 1724, 1306, 1797
Total Applications
3146
Issued Applications
2580
Pending Applications
123
Abandoned Applications
451

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/236264
TRI-COLOR PROBES FOR DETECTING MULTIPLE GENE REARRANGEMENTS IN A FISH ASSAY Aug 11, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11311982 [patent_doc_number] => 20160348092 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-01 [patent_title] => 'LYSIS BUFFERS FOR EXTRACTING NUCLEIC ACIDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/235327 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 11946 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15235327 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/235327
LYSIS BUFFERS FOR EXTRACTING NUCLEIC ACIDS Aug 11, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15634871 [patent_doc_number] => 10590414 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-17 [patent_title] => Brush polymer-assisted compaction of oligonucleotides [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/750360 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 13389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15750360 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/750360
Brush polymer-assisted compaction of oligonucleotides Aug 3, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14172215 [patent_doc_number] => 10260107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-16 [patent_title] => Method and compositions for detecting epidermal growth factor receptor variant forms in cancer cells [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/221154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 7586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 338 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15221154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/221154
Method and compositions for detecting epidermal growth factor receptor variant forms in cancer cells Jul 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11128308 [patent_doc_number] => 20160325283 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-10 [patent_title] => 'BIOAGENT DETECTION SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/213109 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 16170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15213109 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/213109
BIOAGENT DETECTION SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS Jul 17, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16492679 [patent_doc_number] => 10858706 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-08 [patent_title] => System, method and kit for analysis of circulating differentially methylated DNA as a biomarker of beta-cell loss [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/743402 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 22400 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15743402 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/743402
System, method and kit for analysis of circulating differentially methylated DNA as a biomarker of beta-cell loss Jul 10, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11604469 [patent_doc_number] => 20170121769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-04 [patent_title] => 'ASSAY SYSTEMS FOR GENETIC ANALYSIS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/206202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 32717 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15206202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/206202
Assay systems for genetic analysis Jul 7, 2016 Issued
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15/741344
Droplet sequencing device Jul 5, 2016 Issued
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15/201431
Biomarker identification Jul 1, 2016 Issued
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15/197980
METHODS AND KITS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY DETECTING GENE OR PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN A PLURALITY OF SAMPLE TYPES USING SELF-ASSEMBLING FLUORESCENT BARCODE NANOREPORTERS Jun 29, 2016 Abandoned
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15/193796
Selective oxidation of 5-methylcytosine by TET-family proteins Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/180285
Histological Specimen Treatment Apparatus and Method Jun 12, 2016 Abandoned
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15/735339
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MAINTAINING SPLICING FIDELITY Jun 9, 2016 Abandoned
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15/570946
Detection of methylated DNA Jun 9, 2016 Issued
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15/169404
EXTRACTION AND PRESERVATION OF NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES FROM PATHOGENS May 30, 2016 Abandoned
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15/160801
METHODS FOR SEPARATING NUCLEIC ACIDS BY SIZE May 19, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11068062 [patent_doc_number] => 20160265025 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-15 [patent_title] => 'NANOREPORTERS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING AND USE THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/160376 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 50567 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15160376 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/160376
Nanoreporters and methods of manufacturing and use thereof May 19, 2016 Issued
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15/568980
Fluidic devices with nanoscale manifolds for molecular transport, related systems and methods of analysis May 3, 2016 Issued
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15/133768
Hydroxymethyl linkers for labeling nucleotides Apr 19, 2016 Issued
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15/130162
Determination of eosinophilic esophagitis Apr 14, 2016 Issued
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