(19)

(11)

EP 1 836 313 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication: 26.09.2007 Bulletin 2007/39 (21) Application number: 05854761.3 (22) Date of filing: 19.12.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12Q 1/68(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/046100 (87) International publication number: WO 2006/066240 (22.06.2006 Gazette 2006/25)

(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 Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK YU (30) Priority: 17.12.2004 US 637265 P 11.04.2005 US 670116 P 01.12.2005 US 741180 P (71) Applicant: Veridex, LLC Warren, NJ 07059 (US)	(72) Inventor: RAPONI, Mitch San Diego, CA 92101 (US) (74) Representative: Mercer, Christopher Paul et al Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA London WC1A 2RA (GB)