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EP1322996 - HIGH BRIGHTNESS TRANSFLECTIVE LCD AND METHOD USING TUNABLE MIRROR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.08.2007
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2007Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 19.09.2007  [2007/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rockwell Scientific Licensing LLC
1049 Camino Dos Rios, P.O. Box 1085, Mail Code A15 Thousand Oaks
California 91358-0085 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/06]For all designated states
Rockwell Scientific Licensing LLC
1049 Camino Dos Rios, P.O. Box 1085, Mail Code A15
Thousand Oaks, California 91358-0085 / US
Former [2003/27]For all designated states
Innovative Technology Licensing, LLC
1049 Camino Dos Rios, P.O. Box 1085, Mail Code A15
Thousand Oaks, California 91358-0085 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WINKER, Bruce
8411 Medford Street
Ventura, CA 93004 / US
02 / GUNNING, William, J.
3924 Calle Valle Vista
Newbury Park, CA 91320 / US
 [2003/33]
Former [2003/27]01 / WINKER, Bruce
1363 Spinnaker Drive, Box 74
Ventura, CA 93001 / US
02 / GUNNING, William, J.
3924 Calle Valle Vista
Newbury Park, CA 91320 / US
Representative(s)Dawson, Elizabeth Ann
A.A. Thornton & Co.
235 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/28]Dawson, Elizabeth Ann
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Former [2003/27]Butcher, Ian James, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date01971286.821.09.2001
[2003/27]
WO2001US29610
Priority number, dateUS2000067613829.09.2000         Original published format: US 676138
[2003/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0229484
Date:11.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1322996
Date:02.07.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.04.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.01.2003
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/1347, G02F1/137, G02F1/13357, G02F1/141, G02F1/1335, G02F1/139, G02F1/15
[2003/27]
CPC:
G02F1/133553 (EP,US); G02F1/1335 (KR); G02F1/1347 (EP,US);
G02F1/133504 (EP,US); G02F1/133536 (EP,US); G02F1/133543 (EP,US);
G02F1/133555 (EP,US); G02F1/133626 (EP,US); G02F1/13718 (EP,US);
G02F1/1393 (EP,US); G02F1/141 (EP,US); G02F1/1506 (EP,US);
G02F2203/02 (EP,US); G02F2203/09 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesGB,   NL [2004/20]
Former [2003/27]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRANSFLEKTIVE LCD MIT HOHER HELLIGKEIT UND VERFAHREN UNTER VERWENDUNG EINES ABSTIMMBAREN SPIEGELS[2003/27]
English:HIGH BRIGHTNESS TRANSFLECTIVE LCD AND METHOD USING TUNABLE MIRROR[2003/27]
French:ECRAN LCD TRANSFLECTIF A HAUTE LUMINOSITE ET PROCEDE FAISANT APPEL A UN MIROIR ACCORDABLE[2003/27]
Entry into regional phase28.02.2003National basic fee paid 
28.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
21.02.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/27]
14.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.03.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/38]
07.05.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[XY]JP2000221544  ;
 [X]JPH10206844  ;
 [X]WO9701789  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [X] 1,4-6,14,16-18,21,33-38,44-47,53-56,59-64 * page 18, line 12 - page 21, line 25 * * page 14, line 4 - line 7; figures 9-11 * * page 14, line 23 - line 29 * * page 8, line 21 - line 26 *;
 [Y]US5796454  (MA YAO-DONG [US]) [Y] 15,27 * column 11, line 11 - line 37; figure 7 *;
 [A]WO9838547  (REVEO INC [US], et al) [A] 16-20,22-24,28-32 * embodiments 1,2,4 *;; figures 1-5,8-11 *;
 [A]US5808711  (SUPPELSA ANTHONY J [US], et al) [A] 1,15,22,27-31 * column 3, line 14 - line 60; figures 3,4 *;
 [AD]US5923456  (TENCH D MORGAN [US], et al) [AD] 1-3* column 2, line 38 - line 67; figure 1 *;
 [XP]WO0063745  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [XP] 1-3 * page 3, line 7 - page 4, line 20; figures 1-3 *;
 [XP]US6144359  (GRAVE DUANE A [US]) [XP] 1,33,39,53,54 * column 2, line 30 - column 4, line 44; figures 1-3 *;
 [XY]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010103), vol. 2000, no. 11, & JP2000221544 A 20000811 (SAMSUNG SDI CO LTD) [X] 1,4-6 * abstract * [Y] 15,27
    [ ] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 2000, no. 52, Database accession no. 2000-561452, XP002204574 [ ] * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19981130), vol. 1998, no. 13, & JP10206844 A 19980807 (SHARP CORP) [X] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationUS5406305
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