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EP1223470 - METHOD FOR FORMING PATTERN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.05.2013
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.06.2013  [2013/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AZ Electronic Materials USA Corp.
70 Meister Avenue
Somerville, NJ 08876 / US
[2005/06]
Former [2004/27]For all designated states
Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
Citco Building, Wickhams Cay, P.O. Box 662
Road Town, Tortola / VG
Former [2002/29]For all designated states
Clariant International Ltd.
Rothausstrasse 61
4132 Muttenz 1 / CH
Inventor(s)01 / KANDA, Takashi, c/o Clariant(Japan)K.K.
3810, Chihama, Daitocho
Ogasa-gun, Shizuoka 437-1496 / JP
02 / TANAKA, Hatsuyuki, c/o Clariant(Japan)K.K.
3810, Chihama, Daitocho
Ogasa-gun, Shizuoka 437-1496 / JP
 [2002/29]
Representative(s)Isenbruck, Günter, et al
Patentanwälte
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler PartG mbB
Eastsite One
Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4
68163 Mannheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Isenbruck, Günter, et al
Isenbruck, Bösl, Hörschler, Wichmann, Huhn Patentanwälte Theodor-Heuss-Anlage 12
68165 Mannheim / DE
Former [2005/06]Isenbruck, Günter, et al
Isenbruck, Bösl, Hörschler, Wichmann, Huhn, Patentanwälte Theodor-Heuss-Anlage 12
68165 Mannheim / DE
Former [2002/29]Hütter, Klaus, Dr., et al
Clariant GmbH Patente, Marken, Lizenzen Am Unisys-Park 1
65843 Sulzbach / DE
Application number, filing date00964679.504.10.2000
[2002/29]
WO2000JP06940
Priority number, dateJP1999028468205.10.1999         Original published format: JP 28468299
[2002/29]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0125854
Date:12.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1223470
Date:17.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.04.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/40, H01L21/027, G11B5/31
[2002/29]
CPC:
G03F7/0035 (EP,KR); G03F7/40 (EP,KR); G11B5/3116 (EP);
G11B5/313 (EP); G11B5/3163 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/29]
TitleGerman:MUSTERERZEUGUNGSVERFAHREN[2002/29]
English:METHOD FOR FORMING PATTERN[2002/29]
French:PROCEDE DE FORMATION D'UN MOTIF[2002/29]
Entry into regional phase14.03.2002Translation filed 
06.05.2002National basic fee paid 
06.05.2002Search fee paid 
06.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
06.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.04.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
06.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/29]
27.01.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.08.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.01.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/26]
08.02.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/26]
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  27.01.2011
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
22.11.2011Request for further processing filed
22.11.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.12.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
02.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
31.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
31.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
30.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
29.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
27.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[X]JPH11204399  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP);
 [X]US5858620  (ISHIBASHI TAKEO [JP], et al);
 [X]JPH06250379  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [X]JPH05241348  (HITACHI LTD);
 [Y]JPH0681173  (TDK CORP);
 [Y]JPH01221750  (HOYA CORP)
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