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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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15/130251
Devices and methods for determining molecular structure Apr 14, 2016 Issued
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15/557502
Methods and kits for fragmenting DNA Apr 13, 2016 Issued
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15/577261
BLOCKING OLIGONUCLEOTIDES Apr 10, 2016 Abandoned
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15/095560
Methods and compositions for sequencing nucleic acids using charge Apr 10, 2016 Issued
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15/093456
Diagnosis and prognosis of multiple sclerosis Apr 6, 2016 Issued
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15/564386
Methods for determining base locations in a polynucleotide Apr 4, 2016 Issued
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15/082436
Stable nanoreporters Mar 27, 2016 Issued
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15/082398
Stable nanoreporters Mar 27, 2016 Issued
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15/560820
Polymer tagged nucleotides for single molecule electronic SNP assay Mar 21, 2016 Issued
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15/560820
Polymer tagged nucleotides for single molecule electronic SNP assay Mar 21, 2016 Issued
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15/071800
Use of the ZMIZ1 marker in directing treatment and predicting survival in cancer Mar 15, 2016 Issued
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15/067392
ELECTROCHEMICAL CLAMP ASSAY Mar 10, 2016 Abandoned
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15/554456
Simultaneous detection of oligonucleotides, a kit and a use related thereto Mar 1, 2016 Issued
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15/054860
Detecting gastrointestinal neoplasms Feb 25, 2016 Issued
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15/549065
Additive for accelerating hybridization Feb 2, 2016 Issued
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15/547369
VISUALLY DETERMINABLE GENETIC TESTING Jan 28, 2016 Abandoned
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15/544761
Column-based device and method for retrieval of rare cells based on size, and uses thereof Jan 20, 2016 Issued
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14/996097
Cell free DNA diagnostic testing standards Jan 13, 2016 Issued
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14/981547
MOLECULAR PREDICTORS OF FUNGAL INFECTION Dec 27, 2015 Abandoned
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15/531397
Multiplex bead array assay Nov 24, 2015 Issued
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