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EP Legal status: EP0737989

Designated contracting statesAT 
BE 
CH 
DE 
DK 
ES 
GB 
IE 
IT 
LI 
NL 
PT 
SE 
Examination procedure16.10.1999Application withdrawn by applicant  [1999/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Event date:16.10.1996 
Event description:DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES
Kind Code of Ref Document:A1
Designated State(s):AT BE CH DE DK ES GB IE IT LI NL PT SE
 
Event date:11.06.1997 
Event description:REQUEST FOR EXAMINATION FILED
Effective DATE:19970416
 
Event date:09.06.1999 
Event description:FIRST EXAMINATION REPORT DESPATCHED
Effective DATE:19990427
 
Event date:08.12.1999 
Event description:APPLICATION WITHDRAWN
[DO NOT USE]:19991016
 
Event date:22.04.1999 
Event description:DESPATCH OF COMMUNICATION OF INTENTION TO GRANT
Free Format Text:ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS AGRA
 
Event date:30.08.1996 
Event description:PUBLIC REFERENCE MADE UNDER ARTICLE 153(3) EPC TO A PUBLISHED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION THAT HAS ENTERED THE EUROPEAN PHASE
Free Format Text:ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
 
Event date:22.10.1999 
Event description:INFORMATION ON THE STATUS OF AN EP PATENT APPLICATION OR GRANTED EP PATENT
Free Format Text:STATUS: THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN