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| EP1285222 - INTERFEROMETRIC APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 23.05.2008 Database last updated on 20.12.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.05.2008 | Refusal of application | published on 25.06.2008 [2008/26] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ZYGO CORPORATION Laurel Brook Road Middlefield, CT 06544 / US | [2003/09] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HILL, Henry, Allen 340 South Avenida de Palmas Tucson, AZ 85716 / US | [2003/09] | Representative(s) | Cole, David John, et al 46 Kirkhill Gardens West Greenlees Estate Cambuslang Glasgow G72 8EZ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2004/20] | Cole, David John, et al 46 Kirkhill Gardens, West Greenlees Estate Cambuslang, Glasgow G72 8EZ / GB | ||
| Former [2003/09] | Cole, David John, et al Executive Liaison Services 43 Mount Felix Walton-on-Thames Surrey KT12 2PJ / GB | Application number, filing date | 01933413.5 | 09.05.2001 | [2003/09] | WO2001US40702 | Priority number, date | US20000204860P | 17.05.2000 Original published format: US 204860 P | US20000223523P | 07.08.2000 Original published format: US 223523 P | [2003/09] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO0188469 | Date: | 22.11.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/47] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1285222 | Date: | 26.02.2003 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.11.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2003/09] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 22.11.2001 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 18.10.2006 | Classification | IPC: | G01B9/02, G03F7/20 | [2006/46] | CPC: |
G03F7/70775 (EP,US);
G03F9/7015 (EP,US);
G03F9/7049 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [2003/09] | G01B9/02 | Designated contracting states | DE, NL [2004/21] |
| Former [2003/09] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR | Title | German: | INTERFEROMETRISCHE VORRICHTUNG UND INTERFEROMETRISCHES VERFAHREN | [2003/09] | English: | INTERFEROMETRIC APPARATUS AND METHOD | [2003/09] | French: | APPAREIL ET PROCEDE INTERFEROMETRIQUE | [2003/09] | Entry into regional phase | 18.10.2002 | National basic fee paid | 18.10.2002 | Search fee paid | 18.10.2002 | Designation fee(s) paid | 18.10.2002 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 20.11.2001 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US | 18.10.2002 | Examination requested [2003/09] | 13.03.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.07.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 31.01.2008 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/26] | 10.02.2008 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.10.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 22.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.05.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 23.05.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.05.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [XAY]US6020964 (LOOPSTRA ERIK R [NL], et al) [X] 1-4,10-13 * the whole document * [A] 9 [Y] 5,15,16; | [Y]US5757160 (KREUZER JUSTIN [US]) [Y] 5-7 * the whole document *; | [Y]US6046792 (VAN DER WERF JAN E [NL], et al) [Y] 5 * columns 15,16 *; | [Y]WO0012959 (ZYGO CORP [US]) [Y] 6,7,10-13 * pages 3-8; figure 1 *; | [Y]JPH04179115 (KYUSHU NIPPON ELECTRIC) [Y] 10-13 * the whole document *; | [Y]EP0974868 (CANON KK [JP]) [Y] 15,16 * the whole document *; | [A]JPH1022219 (NIKON CORP) [A] 1,5,9,15,16 * figures 5,6 * | International search | [X]US6020964 |