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US 6946247

RNAse probe protection assays in screening for modulators of immunoglobulin germline transcription

expired A61KA61K2039/505
Status expired
Linked drugs 3
Pipeline programs 6
Years to expiry 0
Applicant portfolio 373
Patent details — US 6946247

Quick answer

US 6946247 (RNAse probe protection assays in screening for modulators of immunoglobulin germline transcription) is held by Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Status: expired. Granted Sep 20, 2005. Expires Sep 15, 2025 (0 years remaining) — relevant for patent-cliff and LOE planning.

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Grant date
Expiration
Claims
21
CPC classes
A61K, A61K2039/505

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Frequently asked questions

What is US patent 6946247?

US 6946247 (RNAse probe protection assays in screening for modulators of immunoglobulin germline transcription) is held by Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Status: expired. Granted Sep 20, 2005. Expires Sep 15, 2025 (0 years remaining) — relevant for patent-cliff and LOE planning.

Who owns US 6946247?

Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is listed as the applicant in USPTO PatentsView records indexed by NovaPharmaNews. We track 373 pharmaceutical patents for this assignee.

When does US 6946247 expire?

Our index shows an expiration date of Sep 15, 2025 (0 years from today). Confirm material dates against USPTO, FDA Orange Book, or qualified counsel before contractual decisions.