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EP1259785 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING RADIATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.05.2008
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.05.2008Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 25.06.2008  [2008/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Litton Systems, Inc.
21240 Burbank Boulevard Woodland Hills
California 91367-6675 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/48]For all designated states
LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.
21240 Burbank Boulevard
Woodland Hills, California 91367-6675 / US
Inventor(s)01 / OSTROMEK, Timothy, Litton Elec.-Optical Syst. Div.
3414 Herrmann Dr.
Garland, TX 75041-6188 / US
 [2002/48]
Representative(s)Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Straße 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/48]Müller - Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte, Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date01907024.206.02.2001
[2002/48]
WO2001US03806
Priority number, dateUS2000051723802.03.2000         Original published format: US 517238
[2002/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0165220
Date:07.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1259785
Date:27.11.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.09.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US07.09.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01J3/50, G01J3/51, G01J9/00
[2005/04]
CPC:
G01J9/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2002/48]G01J3/50
Designated contracting statesGB [2004/21]
Former [2002/48]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:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR STRAHLUNGSDETEKTION[2002/48]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING RADIATION[2002/48]
French:PROCEDE ET SYSTEME PERMETTANT DE DETECTER UN RAYONNEMENT[2002/48]
Entry into regional phase17.07.2002National basic fee paid 
17.07.2002Search fee paid 
17.07.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
17.07.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.09.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.07.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/48]
17.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.01.2008Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2008/26]
07.02.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2008/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.200808   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9508206  (ACCUWAVE CORP [US]) [X] 1-13 * abstract * * page 18, line 12 - page 19, line 1 * * page 19, line 15 - page 20, line 5 * * page 31, lines 16-30 *;
 [X]EP0930680  (NEC CORP [JP]) [X] 1-13 * paragraphs [0013] - [0023]; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]DE19904312  (ANDO ELECTRIC [JP]) [X] 1-13* figures 1,3 *
International search[X]US3992110  (FRAZER RICHARD A, et al);
 [X]US5206502  (GARDNER KEITH L [US]);
 [X]US5999271  (SHIH ISHIANG [CA], et al);
 [XP]US6094271  (MAEDA MINORU [JP])
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