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EP1297326 - OPTICAL SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.09.2007
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.09.2007Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.10.2007  [2007/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Landrex Technologies Co., Ltd.
No. 232 Yung-Chang Street Ying-Ko, Taipei-Hsien
Taiwan, ROC 239 / TW
[2005/03]
Former [2003/14]For all designated states
TERADYNE, INC.
Legal. Dept., 321 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02118 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SCHMIDT, Peter, E.
172 Harvard Circle
Newtonville, MA 02460 / US
02 / LIPSON, Pamela R.
200 Fifth Avenue, 1st Floor
Waltham, MA 02451-8779 / US
03 / BOWMAN, John, C.
10 Jean Road
Lexington, MA 02421 / US
 [2003/23]
Former [2003/14]01 / SCHMIDT, Peter, E.
172 Harvard Circle
Newtonville, MA 02460 / US
02 / LIPSON, Pamela R.
217 Thorndike Street, 09
Cambr idge, MA 02142 / US
03 / BOWMAN, John, C.
10 Jean Road
Lexington, MA 02421 / US
Representative(s)Luckhurst, Anthony Henry William
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/14]Luckhurst, Anthony Henry William
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date01950394.522.06.2001
[2003/14]
WO2001US19987
Priority number, dateUS2000060561328.06.2000         Original published format: US 605613
[2003/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0201193
Date:03.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/01]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1297326
Date:02.04.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.01.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/956, G01N21/88, G01R31/309
[2003/14]
CPC:
G01N21/8806 (EP,US); G01N21/00 (KR); G01N21/95684 (EP,US);
G01N2021/8812 (EP,US); G01N2021/8816 (EP,US); G01N2021/8825 (EP,US);
G01N2021/8838 (EP,US); G01N2021/8845 (EP,US); G01N2021/95638 (EP,US);
G01N2021/95661 (EP,US); G01N2021/95669 (EP,US); G01N2201/062 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/20]
Former [2003/14]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:OPTISCHES SYSTEM[2003/14]
English:OPTICAL SYSTEM[2003/14]
French:SYSTEME OPTIQUE[2003/14]
Entry into regional phase23.01.2003National basic fee paid 
23.01.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
23.01.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.01.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
24.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/14]
12.03.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.04.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/41]
24.05.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
28.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200404   M06   Fee paid on   26.11.2004
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Cited inInternational search[XY]US5745236  (HAGA KAZUMI [JP]) [X] 1-12,31 * column 6, line 19 - line 58 * * column 7, line 57 - line 65 * * column 8, line 17 - line 39 * * column 8, line 45 - line L * * column 11, line 49 - column 12, line 9 * * column 12, line 41 - line 50 * * figures 2,8 * [Y] 13-15,17,19-21,26-30,32,33,41;
 [XY]EP0822409  (M V RESEARCH LIMITED [IE]) [X] 34-40,42,44,46 * column 2, line 3 - line 8 * * column 2, line 22 - line 25 * * column 5, line 24 - line 28 * * column 5, line 40 - line 43 * * figure 4 * [Y] 17,27,30,41;
 [YA]US5982493  (LEHNEN DAVID CHARLES [US], et al) [Y] 13-15,19-21,28,29,32,33 * abstract * * column 2, line 12 - line 24 * * column 2, line 47 - column 3, line 44 * * figure 1 * [A] 2;
 [Y]US5187611  (WHITE TIMOTHY P [US], et al) [Y] 26 * figure 6 * * column 5, line 1 - line 12 * * column 6, line 9 - line 17 *;
 [A]WO0010114  (ACUITY IMAGING LLC [US]) [A] 25,45 * figure 10 * * page 14, paragraph L - page 15, paragraph 2 * * page 28, paragraph 2 *;
 [A]US5684530  (WHITE TIMOTHY PETER [US]) [A] 1,15,34,41 * column 13, line 45 - line 57 * * column 12, line 30 - line 41 *
ExaminationEP0871027
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