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EP2187841 - MULTI-FOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS SYSTEM AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.06.2019
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.07.2019  [2019/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ocular Optics, Inc.
5241 Valleypark Drive
Roanoke, VA 24019 / US
[2010/21]
Inventor(s)01 / HOLLADAY, Jack, T.
5108 Braeburn Drive
Bellaire TX 77401 / US
 [2010/21]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/21]Hayden, Nicholas Mark
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date08834017.901.08.2008
[2010/21]
WO2008US71957
Priority number, dateUS20070953640P02.08.2007         Original published format: US 953640 P
[2010/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009042289
Date:02.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2187841
Date:26.05.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.04.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/16, A61B5/00
[2016/38]
CPC:
A61F2/1618 (EP,US); A61F2/1624 (EP,US); A61B3/10 (US);
A61B3/112 (EP,US); A61B5/6821 (US); A61F2/14 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/21]A61F2/16
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/21]
TitleGerman:MULTIFOKALES INTRAOKULARLINSENSYSTEM UND ENTSPRECHENDE VERFAHREN[2010/21]
English:MULTI-FOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS SYSTEM AND METHODS[2010/21]
French:SYSTÈME DE LENTILLE INTRAOCULAIRE MULTIFOCALE ET PROCÉDÉS[2010/21]
Entry into regional phase02.03.2010National basic fee paid 
02.03.2010Search fee paid 
02.03.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/21]
20.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/31]
27.03.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2019/31]
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  14.05.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
28.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201407   M06   Fee paid on   27.10.2014
31.08.201811   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[IA]WO9706751  (MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFI [US]) [I] 1,2,8-10,19,20 * page 1, line 21 - page 4, line 5; figure 1; claims 1,6,8 * [A] 4,11-13,16,17;
 [XAI]WO03007851  (MASSACHUSETTS EYE & EAR INFIRM [US], et al) [X] 9-11,13,21 * page 1, line 21 - page 6, line 5 * * page 10, line 10 - page 11, line 27; figures 1,7A,7B; claims 1,2,30,32,35-37,40,41,45,46 * [A] 1-4,8,12,17 [I] 23;
 [A]US2005280777  (DAI GUANGMING [US]) [A] 1,3-6,8,9* paragraph [0013]; figures 3,6; claims 1,2,4,6,9-11,14,15,20,23 *;
 [IA]US2006023162  (AZAR DIMITRI T [US], et al) [I] 9-12,21,23 * paragraphs [0007] , [0008] , [0014] , [0015] , [0021] , [0022] , [0027] , [0030] , [0035] , [0040] , [0043] , [0046] - [0048]; figure 1; claims 1,8,36 * [A] 1-8,13-20;
 [XAI]DE102005038542  (KARLSRUHE FORSCHZENT [DE], et al) [X] 1-4,8-13,21 * paragraphs [0001] , [0019] - [0021] - [0027] , [0030] - [0032] - [0057] - [0059] - [0064] , [0067] , [0069]; claims 1,2,8,25,30 * [A] 23 [I] 5-7,14-20,22
International search[Y]US5276539  (HUMPHREY JOHN M [US]);
 [Y]US7061693  (ZALEVSKY ZEEV [IL]);
 [X]US2007106376  (ROBERTS CYNTHIA J [US], et al);
 [Y]US2007168027  (BRADY DANIEL G [US], et al)
by applicantUS6638304
 US2006095128
 DE102005038542
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