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(88) Date of publication A3: 02.11.2006 (43) Date of publication: 20.06.2007 Bulletin 2007/25 (21) Application number: 05813818.1 (22) Date of filing: 22.09.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G01N 33/53(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/033984 (87) International publication number: WO 2006/036737 (06.04.2006 Gazette 2006/14)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 22.09.2004 US 611715 P (71) Applicant: Odyssey Thera, Inc. San Ramon, CA 94583 (US)	(72) Inventors: WESTWICK, John, K. San Ramon, CA 94583 (US) MACDONALD, Marnie, L. Pleasanton, CA 94566 (US) YU, Helen Mountain View, CA 94041 (US) OWENS, Stephen Martinez, CA 94553 (US) MICHNICK, Stephen, W. Montreal, Quebec H2J 3C8 (CA) (74) Representative: Schüssler, Andrea et al Kanzlei Huber & Schüssler Truderinger Strasse 246 81825 München 81825 München (DE)