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EP1932165 - HIGH-RESOLUTION ION ISOLATION UTILIZING BROADBAND WAVEFORM SIGNALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  30.03.2018
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.05.2018  [2018/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95051 / US
[2011/11]
Former [2008/25]For all designated states
Varian, Inc.
3120 Hansen Way, D-102
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WANG, Mingda
42103 Camino Santa Barbara
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
02 / LEE, Doris
37 Lancaster Court
Alamo, CA 94507 / US
03 / NEWTON, Kenneth
5518 Round Tree Drive,Unit D
Concord, CA 94521 / US
04 / SCHACHTERLE, Steve
6652 Las Animas Drive
Martinez, CA 94553 / US
 [2008/40]
Former [2008/25]01 / WANG, Mingda
42103 Camino Santa Barbara
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
02 / LEE, Doris
37 Lancaster Court
Alamo, CA 94507 / US
03 / NEWTON, Kenneth
5458 Roundtree Drive, A
Concord, CA 94521 / US
04 / SCHACHTERLE, Steve
6652 Las Animas Drive
Martinez, CA 94553 / US
Representative(s)Zimmermann, Tankred Klaus
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/01]Zimmermann, Tankred Klaus
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Former [2008/25]Mollekopf, Gerd Willi
Kahler Käck Mollekopf, Vorderer Anger 239
86899 Landsberg a. Lech / DE
Application number, filing date06803434.712.09.2006
[2008/25]
WO2006US35510
Priority number, dateUS2005023993230.09.2005         Original published format: US 239932
[2008/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007040924
Date:12.04.2007
Language:EN
[2007/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1932165
Date:18.06.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.12.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01J49/42
[2008/25]
CPC:
H01J49/428 (EP,US); H01J49/424 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/52]
Former [2008/25]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:HOCHAUFLÖSENDE IONENISOLATION UNTER VERWENDUNG VON BREITBANDIGEN SIGNALFORMEN[2008/25]
English:HIGH-RESOLUTION ION ISOLATION UTILIZING BROADBAND WAVEFORM SIGNALS[2008/25]
French:ISOLATION IONIQUE DE HAUTE RESOLUTION UTILISANT DES SIGNAUX DE FORMES D'ONDE À BANDE LARGE[2008/25]
Entry into regional phase30.04.2008National basic fee paid 
30.04.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
30.04.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.07.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.04.2008Examination requested  [2008/25]
01.05.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
05.08.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
08.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.12.2017
13.12.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/18]
18.12.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
23.12.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/18]
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  08.12.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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