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EP3472272 - DEASPHALTING AND HYDROPROCESSING OF STEAM CRACKER TAR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  08.05.2020
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.03.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.12.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.05.2020Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 10.06.2020  [2020/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
1545 Route 22 East P.O. Box 900
Annandale, NJ 08801-0900 / US
[2020/23]
Former [2019/17]For all designated states
Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company
1545 Route 22 East
P.O. Box 900
Annandale, NJ 08801-0900 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HANKS, Patrick L.
6 Whitehead Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 / US
02 / KOVVALI, Anjaneya S.
1160 Millwood Pond Drive
20170 Herndon, VA / US
03 / FERRUGHELLI, David T.
2847 Sheffield Drive
18040 Easton, PA / US
04 / PYL, Steven
23 Augusta Drive
Annandale, NJ 08801 / US
05 / RAMAN, Sumathy
39 Southgate Drive
Annandale, NJ 08801 / US
 [2019/18]
Former [2019/17]01 / HANKS, Patrick L.
6 Whitehead Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 / US
02 / KOVVALI, Anjaneya S.
12916 Starters Lane
Fairfax, VA 22033 / US
03 / FERRUGHELLI, David T.
76 Jefferson Court
Flemington, NJ 08822 / US
04 / PYL, Steven
23 Augusta Drive
Annandale, NJ 08801 / US
05 / RAMAN, Sumathy
39 Southgate Drive
Annandale, NJ 08801 / US
Representative(s)ExxonMobil Chemical Europe LLC
IP Law Europe
Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen / BE
[N/P]
Former [2019/17]ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.
IP Law Europe
Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen / BE
Application number, filing date17728403.126.05.2017
[2019/17]
WO2017US34610
Priority number, dateUS201662352112P20.06.2016         Original published format: US 201662352112 P
[2019/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017222742
Date:28.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3472272
Date:24.04.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.12.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:C10G67/04, C10G21/00
[2019/17]
CPC:
C10G21/003 (EP,US); C10G21/14 (EP,US); C10G49/002 (EP,US);
C10G67/0454 (EP,US)
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 [2019/17]
TitleGerman:ENTASPHALTIERUNG UND HYDRIERUNG VON DAMPFCRACKER-TEER[2019/17]
English:DEASPHALTING AND HYDROPROCESSING OF STEAM CRACKER TAR[2019/17]
French:DÉSASPHALTAGE ET HYDROTRAITEMENT DE GOUDRON DE VAPOCRAQUEUR[2019/17]
Entry into regional phase15.01.2019National basic fee paid 
15.01.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
15.01.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.01.2019Examination requested  [2019/17]
15.01.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.07.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.05.2020Application withdrawn by applicant  [2020/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[XY]GB1601644  (LUMMUS CO) [X] 1,6-15,19,20 * page 1, lines 12-17 * * page 3, lines 2-11, 25/26,38/39 * * page 4, lines 16-19 * * figure 1 * [Y] 2-18;
 [XY]US2008099371  (MCCOY JAMES N [US], et al) [X] 16,17,19,20 * paragraphs [0020] , [0025] , [0026] , [0038] , [0045] , [0046] , [0049] , [0050] * [Y] 1-18;
 [XY]US8709233  (MCCOY JAMES N [US], et al) [X] 16,17,19,20 * claim 1 *[Y] 1-18
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