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EP About this file: EP1488733

EP1488733 - Acquisition of multiple eye topography exams [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2013
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED
One Bausch & Lomb Place
Rochester, New York 14604 / US
[2012/47]
Former [2004/52]For all designated states
BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED
One Bausch & Lomb Place
Rochester, New York 14604 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Broadus, Charles R.
16332 110th Avenue NE
Bothell, WA 98011 / US
 [2004/52]
Representative(s)Carpmael, Robert Maurice Charles
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/47]Carpmael, Robert Maurice Charles
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2012/07]Carpmael, Robert Maurice Charles
Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2004/52]Bowman, Paul Alan
Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date04018672.821.03.2001
[2004/52]
Priority number, dateUS2000053409523.03.2000         Original published format: US 534095
[2004/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1488733
Date:22.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1488733
Date:17.08.2005
[2005/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1488733
Date:21.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61B3/00, A61B3/107, A61B8/10
[2005/33]
CPC:
A61B3/107 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/52]A61B3/00, A61B3/107
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2006/19]
Former [2004/52]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  ES,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI 
TitleGerman:ERFASSEN DER AUGENTOPOGRAPHIE DURCH MEHRERE UNTERSUCHUNGEN[2004/52]
English:Acquisition of multiple eye topography exams[2004/52]
French:EXAMENS TOPOGRAPHIQUES MULTIPLES DE LA VUE[2004/52]
Examination procedure06.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/52]
21.11.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.03.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2012Fee for grant paid
08.10.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01920626.7  / EP1265523
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 (EP20010920626) is  07.04.2004
Opposition(s)22.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
06.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
06.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
06.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
05.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
06.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
08.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
10.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
07.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200505   M06   Fee paid on   06.05.2005
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4019813  (CORNSWEET TOM N, et al) [A] 1-8 * column 7, lines 15-40; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]US4420228  (HUMPHREY WILLIAM E [US]) [A] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [A]US4705037  (PEYMAN GHOLAM A [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * figures 1,8; claims 1,9,12,19,26 *;
 [A]US5307097  (BAKER PHILIP A [US]) [A] 1-8* figure 1; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]US5512966  (SNOOK RICHARD K [US]) [A] 1-8 * column 11, lines 15-50; figure 1; claims 30,33,37,39 *;
 [A]US5835190  (MIYAKE NOBUYUKI [JP]) [A] 1-8 * figure 1; claims 12,14 *;
 [A]US5847804  (SARVER EDWIN J [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * figure 1; claim 2 *;
 [A]US5907388  (FUJIEDA MASANAO [JP]) [A] 1-8 * column 11, lines 50-60; figure 1; claim 1 *
by applicantUS4705037
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