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EP1700153 - EYEGLASS MANUFACTURING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  04.01.2013
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2013Refusal of applicationpublished on 06.02.2013  [2013/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OPHTHONIX, INC.
10455 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2006/37]
Inventor(s)01 / DREHER, Andreas, W.
3105 Paseo Cristal
Escondido, CA 92029 / US
02 / JETHMALANI, Jagdish
11018 West Ocean Air Drive 368
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
03 / WARDEN, Laurence
12913 Camino Del Valle
Poway, CA 92064 / US
04 / LAI, Shui, T.
1224 Orchard Glen Circle
Encinitas, CA 92024 / US
 [2006/37]
Representative(s)Jansen, Cornelis Marinus, et al
V.O.
Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2012/17]Jansen, Cornelis Marinus, et al
Vereenigde
Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
Former [2008/34]van Loon, C.J.J., et al
Vereenigde Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
Former [2006/37]van Loon, C.J.J., et al
c/o VEREENIGDE Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR The Hague / NL
Application number, filing date04796811.029.10.2004
[2006/37]
WO2004US36099
Priority number, dateUS20030520065P14.11.2003         Original published format: US 520065 P
US20040546378P20.02.2004         Original published format: US 546378 P
US2004093613107.09.2004         Original published format: US 936131
US2004093613207.09.2004         Original published format: US 936132
[2006/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005050289
Date:02.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1700153
Date:13.09.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:G02C7/02, G02B3/00, G02B27/00
[2006/37]
CPC:
G02C7/02 (EP); A61B3/10 (KR); B24B13/00 (EP);
B29D11/00355 (EP); B29D11/00413 (EP); B29D11/00442 (EP);
B29D11/00528 (EP); G02C13/003 (EP); G02C13/005 (EP);
G02C7/027 (EP); G02C2202/12 (EP); G02C2202/22 (EP) (-)
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 [2006/37]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON BRILLEN[2006/37]
English:EYEGLASS MANUFACTURING METHOD[2006/37]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE LUNETTES[2006/37]
Entry into regional phase13.06.2006National basic fee paid 
13.06.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
13.06.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.06.2006Examination requested  [2006/37]
25.08.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.2012Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.10.2012
18.09.2012Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2013/06]
28.09.2012Application refused, date of legal effect [2013/06]
09.10.2012Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  20.05.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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31.10.201209   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XY]WO0102896  (E VISION LLC [US]) [X] 1,33,36,37,40-43 * page 18, line 13 - page 19, line 14 * * page 23, line 16 - page 24, line 24; figures 1-28 *[Y] 46-55;
 [Y]US6450642  (JETHMALANI JAGDISH M [US], et al) [Y] 16-18,38,39,44,46-55 * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 25 * * column 8, line 44 - line 63 * * column 15, line 62 - column 16, line 26; figure 5 *;
 [XY]US2003081172  (DREHER ANDREAS W [US]) [X] 1,6-15,20-24,28-33,36,37,41-43,55-58 * page 1, paragraph 6 - paragraph 12 * * page 2, paragraph 28 - page 3, paragraph 36; figures 1,2,12 * [Y] 2-5,16-18,25-27,34,35,38,39,44,60,61;
 [Y]US2003081173  (DREHER ANDREAS W [US]) [Y] 2-5,25-27,34,35,60,61 * page 1, paragraph 4 - paragraph 6 * * page 2, paragraph 30; figure 9 *;
 [PXY]WO2004034095  (OPHTHONIX INC [US]) [PX] 1-18,20-45,56-66 * page 3, paragraph 27 - page 14, paragraph 74; figures 1,2,7,8,10-16,18 * * abstract * [PY] 46-55;
 [PXY]US2004160574  (DREHER ANDREAS W [US]) [PX] 1,6-15,24,28-33,55-58 * page 1, paragraph 8 - paragraph 13 * * page 2, paragraph 31 - page 3, paragraph 39; figures 1,2,12 * [PY] 2-5,16-18,25-27,34,35,38,39,44,60,61
ExaminationUS2003143391
 US2004263786
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