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EP About this file: EP1597212

EP1597212 - VAPORIZING MATERIAL FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY REFRACTIVE OPTICAL LAYERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.08.2013
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Merck Patent GmbH
Frankfurter Strasse 250
64293 Darmstadt / DE
[2005/47]
Inventor(s)01 / FRIZ, Martin
Mühltalstrasse 73C
64297 Darmstadt / DE
02 / DOMBROWSKI, Reiner
Im Failing 21
64739 Höchst / DE
03 / ANTHES, Uwe
Kobigweg 2A
64711 Erbach / DE
 [2005/47]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2012/43]
Application number, filing date04704588.523.01.2004
[2005/47]
WO2004EP00554
Priority number, dateDE200310709519.02.2003         Original published format: DE 10307095
[2005/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004074200
Date:02.09.2004
Language:DE
[2004/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1597212
Date:23.11.2005
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1597212
Date:24.10.2012
Language:DE
[2012/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:C03C17/245
[2005/47]
CPC:
C09C1/0021 (EP,US); C03C17/245 (KR); C01G23/003 (EP,US);
C03C17/2456 (EP,US); C04B35/462 (EP,US); C09C1/0015 (EP,US);
C23C14/08 (EP,US); G02B1/10 (KR); C01P2004/80 (US);
C03C2217/212 (EP,US); C03C2217/228 (EP,US); C03C2217/23 (EP,US);
C04B2235/3224 (EP,US); C04B2235/3232 (EP,US); C04B2235/404 (EP,US);
C04B2235/6581 (EP,US); C04B2235/94 (EP,US); C04B2235/9653 (EP,US);
C09C2200/102 (EP,US); C09C2220/20 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/47]
TitleGerman:AUFDAMPFMATERIAL ZUR HERSTELLUNG HOCHBRECHENDER OPTISCHER SCHICHTEN[2005/47]
English:VAPORIZING MATERIAL FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY REFRACTIVE OPTICAL LAYERS[2005/47]
French:MATIERE DE VAPORISATION POUR PRODUIRE DES COUCHES OPTIQUES A HAUTE REFRACTION[2005/47]
Entry into regional phase14.07.2005National basic fee paid 
14.07.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.07.2005Examination requested  [2006/12]
02.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.2012Fee for grant paid
05.09.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.03.2011
Opposition(s)25.07.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
12.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
13.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
14.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
11.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.01.2004
CY24.10.2012
CZ24.10.2012
DK24.10.2012
EE24.10.2012
FI24.10.2012
IT24.10.2012
NL24.10.2012
RO24.10.2012
SE24.10.2012
SI24.10.2012
SK24.10.2012
TR24.10.2012
AT23.01.2013
IE23.01.2013
LU23.01.2013
BG24.01.2013
GB24.01.2013
GR25.01.2013
BE31.01.2013
FR31.01.2013
MC31.01.2013
ES04.02.2013
PT25.02.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]CY24.10.2012
CZ24.10.2012
DK24.10.2012
EE24.10.2012
FI24.10.2012
IT24.10.2012
NL24.10.2012
RO24.10.2012
SE24.10.2012
SI24.10.2012
SK24.10.2012
TR24.10.2012
AT23.01.2013
IE23.01.2013
BG24.01.2013
GB24.01.2013
GR25.01.2013
BE31.01.2013
FR31.01.2013
MC31.01.2013
ES04.02.2013
PT25.02.2013
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AT23.01.2013
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GR25.01.2013
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MC31.01.2013
ES04.02.2013
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EE24.10.2012
FI24.10.2012
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RO24.10.2012
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ES04.02.2013
PT25.02.2013
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EE24.10.2012
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FI24.10.2012
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ES04.02.2013
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CZ24.10.2012
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IT24.10.2012
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RO24.10.2012
SE24.10.2012
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PT25.02.2013
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CZ24.10.2012
DK24.10.2012
EE24.10.2012
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IT24.10.2012
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SI24.10.2012
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PT25.02.2013
Former [2013/37]CY24.10.2012
CZ24.10.2012
DK24.10.2012
EE24.10.2012
FI24.10.2012
IT24.10.2012
NL24.10.2012
RO24.10.2012
SE24.10.2012
SI24.10.2012
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MC31.01.2013
PT25.02.2013
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CZ24.10.2012
DK24.10.2012
EE24.10.2012
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SI24.10.2012
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BG24.01.2013
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PT25.02.2013
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SI24.10.2012
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Cited inInternational search[X]US6365281  (SUBRAMANIAN RAMESH [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 11 *;
 [X]US6258467  (SUBRAMANIAN RAMESH [US]) [X] 1-3 * column 3, line 17 - column 4, line 3 *;
 [AD]EP0792852  (MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE]) [AD] 1-19 * the whole document *
 [X]  - ZASLAVSKII, A. M. ET AL, "Synthesis and structure of R2TiO5 thin films", JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE LETTERS , 12(5), 350-1 CODEN: JMSLD5; ISSN: 0261-8028, (1993), XP002284914 [X] 1,2,9,10,13,16-18 * page 350, column L, paragraph 3; figure 1; table I *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01910101
 [X]  - KUSHKOV, V. D. ET AL, "Structure of the lanthanide titanium oxide (Ln2Ti2O7) thin films prepared by pulsed-laser evaporation", JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE , 28(2), 361-3 CODEN: JMTSAS; ISSN: 0022-2461, (1993), XP002284915 [X] 1-3,9,10,16-18 * page 361, column L, line 3; figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00357808
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