Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-22
2005-03-22
Riley, Jezia (Department: 1637)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C536S022100, C536S024300, C536S025300, C536S026600
Reexamination Certificate
active
06870039
ABSTRACT:
Synthetic processes are provided for the solution phase synthesis of oligonucleotides, especially phosphorothioate oligonucleotides, and intermediate compounds useful in the processes. Intermediates having structureare prepared in accord with preferred embodiments.
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Cole Douglas L.
Ravikumar Vasulinga
Isis Patent Department
Isis Pharmaceuticals , Inc.
Riley Jezia
Woodcock & Washburn LLP
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