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EP About this file: EP1966847

EP1966847 - METHODS FOR ORIENTED GROWTH OF NANOWIRES ON PATTERNED SUBSTRATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.01.2016
Database last updated on 29.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, CY, HU, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OneD Material LLC
2625 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
[2014/24]
Former [2013/35]For all designated states
Nanosys, Inc.
233 S. Hillview Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Former [2013/24]For all designated states
PRVP Holdings, LLC
500 Australian Avenue South
West Palm Beach, FL 33401 / US
Former [2008/37]For all designated states
Nanosys, Inc.
2625 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ROBBINS, Virginia
20311 Beatty Ridge Road
Los Gatos CA 95033 / US
 [2008/37]
Representative(s)Kiddle, Simon John
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/10]Kiddle, Simon John
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2010/52]Kiddle, Simon John
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2010/50]Kiddle, Simon John
Mewburn Ellis LLP 22-24 Queen Square Bristol
BS1 4ND / GB
Former [2008/37]Martin, Philip John
Marks & Clerk 62-68 Hills Road Cambridge
CB2 1LA / GB
Application number, filing date06851310.020.12.2006
[2008/37]
WO2006US48457
Priority number, dateUS20050754519P29.12.2005         Original published format: US 754519 P
[2008/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007133271
Date:22.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1966847
Date:10.09.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.11.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1966847
Date:04.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.04.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.08.2009
ClassificationIPC:H01M8/04, H01M8/24, C30B29/60, C30B11/12, C30B29/06, B82Y30/00
[2014/42]
CPC:
C30B29/605 (EP,US); H01L21/20 (KR); B82B1/00 (KR);
B82Y30/00 (EP,US); C30B11/12 (EP,US); C30B29/06 (EP,US);
B82Y40/00 (KR); Y10T428/24917 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/36]H01M8/04, H01M8/24, C30B29/60, C30B11/12
Former IPC [2008/37]H01M8/04, H01M8/24
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2008/37]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM AUSGERICHTETEN WACHSTUM VON NANODRÄHTEN AUF GEMUSTERTEN SUBSTRATEN[2008/37]
English:METHODS FOR ORIENTED GROWTH OF NANOWIRES ON PATTERNED SUBSTRATES[2008/37]
French:PROCEDES POUR LA CROISSANCE ORIENTEE DE NANOFILS SUR DES SUBSTRATS ORNES DE MOTIFS[2008/37]
Entry into regional phase28.03.2008National basic fee paid 
28.03.2008Search fee paid 
28.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
28.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/37]
19.08.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.08.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
04.09.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
23.01.2015Fee for grant paid
23.01.2015Fee 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  11.02.2010
Opposition(s)07.12.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2016/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
22.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
07.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
07.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
06.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
05.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
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Rights in Rem or Legal Means of Executiondeleted
[2013/29]
Former [2013/25]ID:01
For:AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Date:02.05.2013
[2013/29]
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.12.2006
AT04.03.2015
BE04.03.2015
BG04.03.2015
CY04.03.2015
CZ04.03.2015
DK04.03.2015
EE04.03.2015
ES04.03.2015
FI04.03.2015
IT04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
LV04.03.2015
MC04.03.2015
NL04.03.2015
PL04.03.2015
RO04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
SI04.03.2015
SK04.03.2015
TR04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
IS04.07.2015
PT06.07.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2016/37]AT04.03.2015
BE04.03.2015
CZ04.03.2015
DK04.03.2015
EE04.03.2015
ES04.03.2015
FI04.03.2015
IT04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
LV04.03.2015
MC04.03.2015
NL04.03.2015
PL04.03.2015
RO04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
SI04.03.2015
SK04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
IS04.07.2015
PT06.07.2015
Former [2016/33]AT04.03.2015
CZ04.03.2015
DK04.03.2015
EE04.03.2015
ES04.03.2015
FI04.03.2015
IT04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
LV04.03.2015
MC04.03.2015
NL04.03.2015
PL04.03.2015
RO04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
SI04.03.2015
SK04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
IS04.07.2015
PT06.07.2015
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NL04.03.2015
PL04.03.2015
RO04.03.2015
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SK04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
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PT06.07.2015
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CZ04.03.2015
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PT06.07.2015
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ES04.03.2015
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LT04.03.2015
LV04.03.2015
NL04.03.2015
RO04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
SK04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
PT06.07.2015
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FI04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
LV04.03.2015
NL04.03.2015
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GR05.06.2015
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FI04.03.2015
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FI04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
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FI04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
GR05.06.2015
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FI04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
SE04.03.2015
Former [2015/35]ES04.03.2015
LT04.03.2015
Former [2015/33]ES04.03.2015
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