(19)
(11) EP 1 206 315 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.12.2000

(43) Date of publication:
22.05.2002 Bulletin 2002/21

(21) Application number: 00911745.8

(22) Date of filing: 09.02.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B01J 19/00, G01N 21/77, G01N 21/64, G06T 7/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0003/375
(87) International publication number:
WO 0047/996 (17.08.2000 Gazette 2000/33)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 09.02.1999 US 119323 P

(71) Applicant: Illumina, Inc.
San Diego, CA 92121 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • STUELPNAGEL, John, R.
    Encinitas, CA 92024 (US)
  • CHEE, Mark, S.
    Del Mar, CA 92014 (US)
  • DICKINSON, Todd, A.
    San Diego, CA 92122 (US)
  • GUNDERSON, Kevin
    Encinitas, CA 92024 (US)

(74) Representative: Kiddle, Simon John et al
Mewburn Ellis,York House,23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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