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EP1563275 - NANOMOTION SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.09.2012
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.10.2012  [2012/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alegis Microsystems
851 W. Midway Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501 / US
[2005/33]
Inventor(s)01 / ALLEN, Michael John
1209 Broadway
Alameda, CA 94501 / US
02 / GHISLAIN, Lucien
1060 Continentals Way 105
Belmont, CA 94002 / US
 [2005/33]
Representative(s)Freeman, Avi, et al
Beck Greener
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/49]Freeman, Avi, et al
Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place
GB-London WC1V 6HR / GB
Former [2005/33]Flint, Adam
Beck Greener Fulwood House, 12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
Application number, filing date03781361.521.10.2003
[2005/33]
WO2003US33444
Priority number, dateUS20020420078P21.10.2002         Original published format: US 420078 P
[2005/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004038762
Date:06.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/19]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1563275
Date:17.08.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.05.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2010
ClassificationIPC:G01N11/00
[2005/33]
CPC:
G01N33/558 (EP); C12Q1/02 (EP,US); B82Y35/00 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/33]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:NANOBEWEGUNGSMESSSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN[2005/33]
English:NANOMOTION SENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD[2005/33]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE DETECTION DE NANOMOUVEMENTS[2005/33]
Entry into regional phase23.05.2005National basic fee paid 
23.05.2005Search fee paid 
23.05.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
23.05.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/33]
09.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/42]
29.05.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2012/42]
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  09.12.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
19.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
30.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
29.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200705   M06   Fee paid on   30.04.2008
31.10.200907   M06   Fee paid on   26.04.2010
31.10.201109   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO9938007  (UNIV CAMBRIDGE TECH [GB], et al);
 [XI]US6016686  (THUNDAT THOMAS G [US]);
 [XA]US6054277  (FURCHT LEO T [US], et al);
International search[Y]US4202747  (BUZZA EDMUND E [US], et al);
 [Y]US4300906  (NEGERSMITH KENT M);
 [Y]US5620854  (HOLZRICHTER JOHN F [US], et al);
 [Y]US6016686  (THUNDAT THOMAS G [US]);
 [Y]US6054277  (FURCHT LEO T [US], et al);
 [YP]US2002118005  (REICH ZIV [IL], et al);
 [YP]US2003045019  (KUBENA RANDALL L [US])
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