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EP About this file: EP1344242

EP1344242 - IN-PROCESS WAFER CHARGE MONITOR AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ION IMPLANTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.11.2010
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.11.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.12.2010  [2010/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
55 Cherry Hill Drive
Beverly, MA 01915-1053 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/38]For all designated states
Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
55 Cherry Hill Drive
Beverly, MA 01915 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HALLING, Alfred, Michael
15 Juniper street
Wenham, MA 01984 / US
 [2003/46]
Former [2003/38]01 / HALLING, Alfred, Michael
36R Clark Street
Danvers, MA 01923 / US
Representative(s)Burke, Steven David, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[2009/48]
Former [2003/38]Burke, Steven David, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RH / GB
Application number, filing date01272081.918.12.2001
[2003/38]
WO2001GB05625
Priority number, dateUS2000074873522.12.2000         Original published format: US 748735
[2003/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO02052612
Date:04.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/27]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1344242
Date:17.09.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.07.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:H01J37/317, H01J37/304, H01J37/02
[2003/38]
CPC:
H01J37/304 (EP,US); H01J37/36 (KR); H01J2237/31701 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/21]
Former [2003/38]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG DER WAFER-CHARGE WÄHREND DES PROZESSES UND STEUERSYSTEM FÜR EINE IONENIMPLANTATIONSVORRICHTUNG[2003/38]
English:IN-PROCESS WAFER CHARGE MONITOR AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ION IMPLANTER[2003/38]
French:SYSTEME CONTROLEUR ET LIMITEUR DE CHARGE DE PLAQUETTES EN COURS D'IMPLANTATION POUR IMPLANTEUR IONIQUE[2003/38]
Entry into regional phase15.07.2003National basic fee paid 
15.07.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
15.07.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.07.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.07.2003Examination requested  [2003/38]
23.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/51]
06.08.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2010/51]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
15.01.2008Request for further processing filed
15.01.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.01.2008Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
03.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
05.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
05.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
05.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
08.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[Y]JPH1027566  ;
 [DY]EP0964426  (EATON CORP [US]) [DY] 1,4,9,12,15 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0043]; figure 2 *;
 [A]EP0522962  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1,9,15 * column 4, line 16 - column 5, line 54; figures 1,3 *;
 [A]JPH06203789  ;
 [A]US4904902  (TAMAI TADAMOTO [JP], et al) [A] 1,9,15 * column A; figure - *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980430), vol. 1998, no. 05, & JP10027566 A 19980127 (NISSIN ELECTRIC CO LTD) [Y] 1,4,9,12,15 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19941020), vol. 018, no. 551, Database accession no. (E - 1619), & JP06203789 A 19940722 (SONY CORP) [A] 1,9,15 * abstract *
ExaminationUS4628209
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