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EP2345647 - Indeno-fused photochromic naphthopyrans, naphthols and photochromic articles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  23.02.2018
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.02.2018Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 28.03.2018  [2018/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TRANSITIONS OPTICAL, INC.
9251 Belcher Road
Pinellas Park, FL 33782 / US
[2011/29]
Inventor(s)01 / Chopra, Anu
207 Carriage Boulevard
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15239 / US
02 / Kumar, Anil
2402 Oakhurst Court
Murrysville Pennsylvania 15668 / US
03 / Walters, Robert W.
5189 School Road South
Export Pennsylvania 15632 / US
04 / Nelson, Clara E.
125 Washington Street
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15218 / US
 [2011/29]
Representative(s)f & e patent
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/03]polypatent BGL
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Former [2011/29]Polypatent
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Application number, filing date11001284.616.03.2004
[2011/29]
Priority number, dateUS2003039317720.03.2003         Original published format: US 393177
[2011/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2345647
Date:20.07.2011
Language:EN
[2011/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2345647
Date:23.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:C07D311/94, G02B5/23, C08K5/15, C09K9/02
[2011/29]
CPC:
C07D405/04 (EP,US); C07D311/92 (KR); C07D491/04 (EP,US);
C08K5/15 (KR); C09K9/02 (KR); Y10T428/31504 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31551 (EP,US); Y10T442/259 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/29]
TitleGerman:Indenokondensierte photochrome Naphthopyrane, Naphthole und photochrome Gegenstände[2011/29]
English:Indeno-fused photochromic naphthopyrans, naphthols and photochromic articles[2011/29]
French:Naphthopyranes photochromes indéno-fusionnées, naphtols et articles photochromes[2011/29]
Examination procedure28.04.2012Examination requested  [2012/24]
13.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2018Application withdrawn by applicant  [2018/13]
21.02.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.03.2018
22.03.2018Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04749405.9  / EP1606274
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 (EP20040749405) is  06.03.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
27.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 14
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Licence(s)ID:01 01/exclusive
For:AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Licencee:Transitions Optical Limited
IDA Industrial Estate
Dunmore Road
Tuam
Galway / IE
Date:13.05.2016
[2016/27]
Documents cited:Search[X]DE19741705  (RODENSTOCK OPTIK G [DE]) [X] 1-11 * claim 1 *;
 [Y]EP1054010  (TOKUYAMA CORP [JP]) [Y] 1-11 * claims 1-9 *;
 [X]WO0119813  (TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-11 * claims 1-23 *;
 [Y]WO0194336  (RODENSTOCK OPTIK G [DE], et al) [Y] 1-11* claims 1-10 *;
 [X]EP1184379  (TOKUYAMA CORP [JP], et al) [X] 1-11 * examples 14, 16, 32, 59; claims 1-14; tables 4, 8, 15 *
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