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EP About this file: EP1455231

EP1455231 - Controlling a position of a mass, especially in a lithographic apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.02.2010
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.02.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.03.2010  [2010/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ASML Netherlands B.V.
De Run 6501
5504 DR Veldhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2004/39]For all designated states
ASML Netherlands B.V.
De Run 6501
5504 DR Veldhoven / NL
Former [2004/37]For all designated states
ASML Netherlands B.V.
De Run 1110
5503 LA Veldhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Butler, Hans
Aardheuvel 38
5685 AC Best / NL
 [2004/37]
Representative(s)Maas, Abraham Johannes, et al
ASML Netherlands B.V.
Corporate Intellectual Property
De Run 6501
P.O. Box 324
5500 AH Veldhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2009/23]Maas, Abraham Johannes, et al
ASML Netherlands B.V. Corporate Intellectual Property P.O. Box 324
5500 AH Veldhoven / NL
Former [2009/09]Van den Hooven, Jan, et al
ASML Netherlands B.V. Corporate Intellectual Property P.O. Box 324
5500 AH Veldhoven / NL
Former [2008/22]van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Postbus 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Former [2004/37]van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau, Scheveningseweg 82, Postbus 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date04075731.205.03.2004
[2004/37]
Priority number, dateEP2003007566006.03.2003         Original published format: EP 03075660
[2004/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1455231
Date:08.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1455231
Date:29.10.2008
[2008/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2008
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/20, G05B19/19
[2008/42]
CPC:
G03F7/70725 (EP)
Former IPC [2004/37]G03F7/20
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2009/28]
Former [2004/37]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kontrolle einer Position einer Masse, besonders in einem lithographischen Apparat[2004/37]
English:Controlling a position of a mass, especially in a lithographic apparatus[2004/37]
French:Contrôler une position d' une masse, en particulier dans un appareil lithographique[2004/37]
Examination procedure18.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/14]
30.04.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
08.06.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
01.10.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/12]
06.11.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2010/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200906   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]GB2270998  (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-7,9-14 * pages 11-22; figures 2,6 * [Y] 4;
 [A]US5877845  (MAKINOUCHI SUSUMU [JP]) [A] 1 * column 1 - column 4 *;
 [A]US6260282  (YUAN BAUSAN [US], et al) [A] 1* column 1 - column 2 *;
 [Y]  - BUTLER H ET AL, "Model reference adaptive control of a direct-drive DC motor", IEEE CONTROL SYSTEMS MAGAZINE USA, (198901), vol. 9, no. 1, ISSN 0272-1708, pages 80 - 84, XP002494834 [Y] 4 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/37.16756
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