(19)
(11) EP 1 963 538 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.04.2008

(43) Date of publication:
03.09.2008 Bulletin 2008/36

(21) Application number: 06851299.5

(22) Date of filing: 29.11.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12Q 1/68(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/045761
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/145661 (21.12.2007 Gazette 2007/51)
(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 RS

(30) Priority: 30.11.2005 US 740887 P

(71) Applicant: Guild Associates, Inc.
Dublin, OH 43016 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHOFIELD, David Alexander
    Hollywood, SC 29449 (US)
  • DINOVO, Augustine Anthony
    Charleston, SC 29412 (US)

(74) Representative: Grubert, Andreas 
Baker Botts (UK) LLP 41 Lothbury
London EC2R 7HF
London EC2R 7HF (GB)

   


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