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EP About this file: EP2344926

EP2344926 - LARGE AREA PATTERNING OF NANO-SIZED SHAPES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2016
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Canon Nanotechnologies, Inc.
1807-C West Braker Lane, Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78758-3650 / US
For all designated states
Molecular Imprints, Inc.
1807 West Braker Lane, Building C- 100
Austin, Texas 78758-3650 / US
For all designated states
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
201 West 7th Street
Austin, TX 78701 / US
[2014/37]
Former [2014/34]For all designated states
Molecular Imprints, Inc.
1807 West Braker Lane, Building C- 100
Austin, Texas 78758-3650 / US
For all designated states
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
201 West 7th Street 7th Floor
Austin, TX 78701 / US
Former [2011/29]For all designated states
MOLECULAR IMPRINTS, INC.
1807 West Braker Lane, Bldg. C-100
Austin, TX 78758-3605 / US
For all designated states
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
201 West 7th Street 7th Floor
Austin, TX 78701 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SREENIVASAN, Sidlgata V.
10502 Grand Oak Drive
Austin, Texas 78750 / US
02 / YANG, Shuqiang
3607 Greystone Drive
Apt. 810
Austin, Texas 78731 / US
03 / XU, Frank Y.
3814 Harvey Penick Drive
Round Rock, Texas 78664 / US
04 / LABRAKE, Dwayne L.
1907 Tosca Cove
Cedar Park, Texas 78613 / US
 [2015/27]
Former [2011/29]01 / SREENIVASAN, Sidlgata V.
10502 Grand Oak Drive
Austin, Texas 78750 / US
02 / YANG, Shuqiang
3607 Greystone Drive Apt. 810
Austin, Texas 78731 / US
03 / XU, Frank Y.
3814 Harvey Penick Drive
Round Rock, Texas 78664 / US
04 / LABRAKE, Dwayne L.
1907 Tosca Cove
Cedar Park, Texas 78613 / US
Representative(s)Sutto, Luca
PGA S.p.A.
Via Mascheroni, 31
20145 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2015/27]Sutto, Luca
PGA S.r.l.
Via Mascheroni, 31
20145 Milano / IT
Former [2011/29]Sutto, Luca
Ponzellini, Gioia e Associati S.r.l. Via Mascheroni, 31
20145 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date09756590.713.11.2009
[2011/29]
WO2009US06113
Priority number, dateUS20080114239P13.11.2008         Original published format: US 114239 P
US2009061689612.11.2009         Original published format: US 616896
[2011/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010056349
Date:20.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/20]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2344926
Date:20.07.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.05.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2344926
Date:01.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/00
[2011/29]
CPC:
B82Y10/00 (EP,US); G03F7/0035 (US); B82Y40/00 (EP,US);
G03F7/0002 (EP,US)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/27]
Former [2011/29]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GROSSFLÄCHIGE STRUKTURIERUNG VON NANOGRÖSSEN-FORMEN[2011/29]
English:LARGE AREA PATTERNING OF NANO-SIZED SHAPES[2011/29]
French:FORMATION DE MOTIFS NANOMÉTRIQUES DE GRANDE SURFACE[2011/29]
Entry into regional phase04.05.2011National basic fee paid 
04.05.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
04.05.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.05.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.05.2011Examination requested  [2011/29]
20.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.04.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.05.2015Fee for grant paid
20.05.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.05.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  20.04.2012
Opposition(s)04.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.11.2009
AT01.07.2015
BE01.07.2015
BG01.07.2015
CY01.07.2015
CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
HR01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
LV01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
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RO01.07.2015
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SK01.07.2015
SM01.07.2015
TR01.07.2015
NO01.10.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
PT02.11.2015
GB13.11.2015
IE13.11.2015
LU13.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
[2018/30]
Former [2017/38]HU13.11.2009
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NO01.10.2015
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GB13.11.2015
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