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EP1609004 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES IN BAGGAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.03.2013
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.03.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.04.2013  [2013/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Reveal Imaging Technologies, Inc.
201 Burlington Road
Bedford MA 01730 / US
[2005/52]
Inventor(s)01 / ELLENBOGEN, Michael
2 Plainview Road
Wayland, MA 01778 / US
02 / SCHEINMAN, Elan
3884 Autumn Drive
Redwood City, CA 94061 / US
 [2005/52]
Representative(s)Grubert, Andreas, et al
King & Spalding International LLP 125 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1AR / GB
[2011/11]
Former [2005/52]Potter, Julian Mark, et al
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo Intellectual Property LLP, The Rectory, 9 Ironmonger Lane
London EC2V 8EY / GB
Application number, filing date04749681.502.04.2004
[2005/52]
WO2004US10240
Priority number, dateUS20030459664P02.04.2003         Original published format: US 459664 P
[2005/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004090576
Date:21.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/43]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1609004
Date:28.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.10.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:G01V5/00
[2005/52]
CPC:
G01V5/226 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/52]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR ERKENNUNG VON EXPLOSIVSTOFFEN IN GEPÄCK[2005/52]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES IN BAGGAGE[2005/52]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE RESOLUTION DES MENACES DANS LA DETECTION AUTOMATISEE DES EXPLOSIFS A L'INTERIEUR DES BAGAGES ET AUTRES COLIS[2005/52]
Entry into regional phase11.10.2005National basic fee paid 
11.10.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
11.10.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.03.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.10.2005Examination requested  [2006/01]
05.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/17]
07.12.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/17]
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  05.07.2007
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
21.04.2008Request for further processing filed
21.04.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
29.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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30.04.201209   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]US5367552  (PESCHMANN KRISTIAN R [US]) [X] 1,2,4-13 * column 4, line 37 - line 65 * * column 6, line 39 - line 53 * * abstract * * column 8, line 33 - line 50 * * column 9, line 25 - line 48 * * column 10, line 47 - line 68 * * column 11, line 16 - line 68 * * column 12, line 1 - line 60 * * figure - * * column 7, line 53 - column 8, line 2 *;
 [A]WO9613839  (LOCKHEED MARTIN SPECIALTY COMP [US]) [A] 1,3,10,14,15 * page 8, line 24 - page 10, line 12 * * page 6, line 15 - line 33 * * page 16, line 30 - line 33 * * page 25, line 17 - line 20 * * figure - *;
 [A]US2002176531  (MCCLELLAND KEITH M [US], et al) [A] 1,2,7,11,15 * abstract * * page 2, paragraph 28 - page 3, paragraph 33 * * page 6, paragraph 48 - paragraph 50 * * page 9, paragraph 64 - paragraph 66 *;
 [AP]WO03029844  (L 3 COMM SECURITY & DETECTION [US]) [AP] 1,2,7,11,15 * abstract * * page 1, line 30 - page 2, line 10 * * page 3, line 10 - page 4, line 21 * * page 5, line 15 - page 6, line 7 * * page 11, line 16 - line 22 ** figure - *
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