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EP2964909 - PROCESSING EXHAUST FOR USE IN ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.09.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.10.2021  [2021/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
22777 Springwoods Village Parkway
Spring, TX 77389 / US
[2021/01]
Former [2016/02]For all designated states
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
22777 Springwoods Village Parkway
Spring TX 77389 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HUNTINGTON, Richard, A.
4506 Feagan Street
Houston, TX 77007 / US
02 / DENTON, Robert, D.
4314 Phil Street
Bellaire, TX77401 / US
03 / MCMAHON, Patrick, D.
107 N. Westwinds Circle
The Woodlands, TX 77382 / US
04 / BOHRA, Lalit, K.
6731 Honeycrest Lane
Spring, TX 77389 / US
05 / DICKSON, Jasper, L.
2223 Hickory Lawn Drive
Houston, TX 77077 / US
 [2016/02]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstraße 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/02]ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.
IP Law Europe
Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen / BE
Application number, filing date14710140.624.02.2014
[2016/02]
WO2014US18088
Priority number, dateUS201361775167P08.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361775167 P
[2016/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014137647
Date:12.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2964909
Date:13.01.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:F01K13/00, F02C6/18, E21B43/24, F01K17/02, F01K23/10, F01K23/14
[2018/23]
CPC:
F01K23/10 (EP,US); F01K13/00 (EP,US); F01K17/025 (EP,US);
F01K23/14 (EP,US); F02C6/18 (US); Y02E20/14 (EP,US);
Y02E20/16 (EP,US); Y02E20/32 (EP,US); Y02E20/34 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/02]F01K13/00, E21B43/24, F01K17/02, F01K23/10, F01K23/14
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/02]
TitleGerman:ABGASBEARBEITUNG ZUR NACHGEWINNUNG VON ERDÖL[2018/23]
English:PROCESSING EXHAUST FOR USE IN ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY[2016/02]
French:TRAITEMENT DES FUMÉES POUR UTILISATION DANS LA RÉCUPÉRATION ASSISTÉE DE PÉTROLE[2018/23]
Former [2016/02]VERARBEITUNG VON ABGASEN ZUR VERWENDUNG BEI ERHÖHTER ÖLGEWINNUNG
Former [2016/02]TRAITEMENT DE L'ÉCHAPPEMENT À UTILISER DANS UNE RÉCUPÉRATION DE PÉTROLE AMÉLIORÉE
Entry into regional phase23.09.2015National basic fee paid 
23.09.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
23.09.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.09.2015Examination requested  [2016/02]
13.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.05.2021Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/41]
26.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2021/41]
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  13.02.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
07.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
07.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
08.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
10.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
09.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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 [A]WO2011006882  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [A] 1,27,35* page 7, line 9 - page 8, line 9; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2011017449  (BERRUTI ALEX J [CA]) [A] 1,27,35 * paragraphs [0004] , [0005]; figure 1 *
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