(19)
(11) EP 3 036 358 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
22.11.2023 Bulletin 2023/47

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
18.10.2023 Bulletin 2023/42

(21) Application number: 14837796.3

(22) Date of filing: 21.08.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12Q 1/6825(2018.01)
C12Q 1/6804(2018.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C40B 20/04; G01N 33/58; G01N 2458/10; C12Q 1/6804; C12Q 1/6825
 
C-Sets:
  1. C12Q 1/6804, C12Q 2525/161, C12Q 2525/173, C12Q 2525/197, C12Q 2525/204, C12Q 2565/607;
  2. C12Q 1/6825, C12Q 2525/161, C12Q 2525/173, C12Q 2525/197, C12Q 2525/204;

(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/052186
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/027112 (26.02.2015 Gazette 2015/08)

(54)

DIGITAL ANALYSIS OF MOLECULAR ANALYTES USING ELECTRICAL METHODS

DIGITALE ANALYSE MOLEKULARER ANALYTEN MITTELS ELEKTRISCHEN VERFAHREN

ANALYSE NUMÉRIQUE D'ANALYTES MOLÉCULAIRES À L'AIDE DE PROCÉDÉS ÉLECTRIQUES


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 22.08.2013 US 201361868988 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.06.2016 Bulletin 2016/26

(60) Divisional application:
23195945.3

(73) Proprietor: Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • STAKER, Bryan, P.
    Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US)
  • LIU, Niandong
    Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US)
  • STAKER, Bart, Lee
    Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US)
  • MCLAUGHLIN, Michael, David
    Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US)

(74) Representative: Elkington and Fife LLP 
Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 2 251 435
US-A- 6 103 474
WO-A1-2007/097754
US-A1- 2005 250 094
   
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