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EP1984312 - PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SEC-BUTYLBENZENE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2012
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
5200 Bayway Drive
Baytown, TX 77520 / US
For:GB 
Exxonmobil Chemical Limited
P.O.Box 122, 4600 Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley
Fareham, Hampshire PO15 7AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]For all designated states
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
5200 Bayway Drive
Baytown, TX 77520-5200 / US
For:GB 
Exxonmobil Chemical Limited
P.O.Box 122, 4600 Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley
Fareham, Hampshire PO15 7AP / GB
Inventor(s)01 / CHENG, Jane, C.
1303 Pinhorn Drive
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 / US
02 / BUCHANAN, John, S.
13 Terrell Road
Lambertiville, NJ 08530 / US
03 / STANAT, Jon, E.
1343 St. Alban's Drive
Baton Rouge, LO 70810 / US
04 / ELIA, Christine, N.
437 Garretson Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 / US
05 / DAKKA, Jihad, M.
9 Gleim Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889 / US
 [2008/44]
Representative(s)Dew, Melvyn John
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.
IP Law Europe
Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen / BE
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]Dew, Melvyn John
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc. IP Law Shared Services P.O. Box 105 Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen / BE
Application number, filing date07722800.508.02.2007
[2008/44]
WO2007EP01209
Priority number, dateUS20060773015P14.02.2006         Original published format: US 773015 P
[2008/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007093361
Date:23.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1984312
Date:29.10.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.08.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1984312
Date:25.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.08.2007
ClassificationIPC:C07C2/66, C07C6/12
[2008/44]
CPC:
C07C409/08 (EP,US); C07C2/66 (EP,KR,US); C07C37/08 (EP,US);
C07C407/00 (EP,US); C07C45/53 (EP,US); C07C6/12 (KR);
C07C6/126 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C2/66, C07C15/02 (EP,US);
C07C37/08, C07C39/04 (US,EP);
C07C407/00, C07C409/08 (EP,US);
C07C45/53, C07C49/10 (US,EP);
C07C6/126, C07C15/02 (US,EP)
(-)
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 [2008/44]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON SEC-BUTYLBENZOL[2008/44]
English:PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SEC-BUTYLBENZENE[2008/44]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE SEC-BUTYLBENZENE[2008/44]
Entry into regional phase18.07.2008National basic fee paid 
18.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
18.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/44]
17.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.12.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.04.2011Fee for grant paid
08.04.2011Fee 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  17.02.2010
Opposition(s)28.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
08.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
08.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.02.2007
AT25.05.2011
BE25.05.2011
CY25.05.2011
CZ25.05.2011
DK25.05.2011
EE25.05.2011
FI25.05.2011
IT25.05.2011
LT25.05.2011
LV25.05.2011
NL25.05.2011
PL25.05.2011
RO25.05.2011
SE25.05.2011
SI25.05.2011
SK25.05.2011
TR25.05.2011
BG25.08.2011
GR26.08.2011
ES05.09.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
GB08.02.2012
IE08.02.2012
LU08.02.2012
[2014/34]
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EE25.05.2011
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GB08.02.2012
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GB08.02.2012
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5557024  (CHENG JANE C [US], et al) [A] 1-24 * claim - *;
 [A]WO02088051  (EXXONMOBIL CHEM PATENTS INC [US]) [A] 1-24 * claim - *;
 [A]US2004059167  (CLARK MICHAEL C [US], et al) [A] 1-24 * claim - *;
 [PA]WO2006015826  (EXXONMOBIL CHEM PATENTS INC [US], et al) [PA] 1-24* the whole document *
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