European Patent Office

T 1103/23 (Generating an error-corrected sequence/UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON) of 15.09.2025

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T110323.20250915
Date of decision
15 September 2025
Case number
T 1103/23
Petition for review of
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Application number
13764186.6
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Methods of lowering the error rate of massively parallel DNA sequencing using duplex consensus sequencing
Applicant name
University of Washington through its Center for
Commercialization
Opponent name
Withers & Rogers LLP
Margaret Dixon Limited
Lewis Silkin LLP
Board
3.3.08
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(3)
Keywords
Exercise of discretion - correct (no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Late-filed requests
Late-filed request - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.