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EP About this file: EP1709479

EP1709479 - METHOD FOR MAKING MICRO-LENS ARRAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  31.07.2009
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 02.12.2009  [2009/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tang, Yin S.
201 Rockview
Irvine CA 92612 / US
[2006/41]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2006/41]
Representative(s)Freeman, Jacqueline Carol, et al
WP Thompson
138 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/49]Freeman, Jacqueline Carol, et al
W.P.Thompson & Co. 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2006/41]Freeman, Jacqueline Carol, et al
W.P. THOMPSON & CO. 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Application number, filing date04814003.210.12.2004
[2006/41]
WO2004US41764
Priority number, dateUS2004075436508.01.2004         Original published format: US 754365
[2006/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005069782
Date:04.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/31]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1709479
Date:11.10.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.08.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.09.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2009
ClassificationIPC:G02B27/10
[2006/41]
CPC:
G02B6/2552 (EP,KR,US); G02B27/1073 (KR); B29C67/0044 (EP,US);
B29D11/00663 (EP,KR,US); C03B37/028 (KR); B29L2011/0075 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2007/15]
Former [2006/41]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES MIKROLINSEN-ARRAYS[2006/41]
English:METHOD FOR MAKING MICRO-LENS ARRAY[2006/41]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'UNE MATRICE DE MINI-LENTILLES[2006/41]
Entry into regional phase20.07.2006National basic fee paid 
20.07.2006Search fee paid 
20.07.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
20.07.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.07.2006Examination requested  [2006/41]
27.07.2009Application withdrawn by applicant  [2009/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
24.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3961931  (NAKAGAWA KENJI, et al) [Y] 10,11,19 * abstract * * column 1, line 15 - line 20 * * column 6, line 49 - column 7, line 33 *;
 [Y]EP0627641  (FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 20 * abstract * * column 8, line 28 - column 9, line 7 *;
 [A]US5595669  (LE BRIS JEAN [FR]) [A] 1-20 * abstract ** column 2, line 25 - line 54 *;
 [XY]US5996376  (JOHNSON ERIC G [US], et al) [X] 1-19 * abstract * * column 2, line 30 - line 64 * * column 4, line 65 - column 5, line 36 * * column 6, line 65 - column 7, line 40 * * column 9, line 10 - line 42 * * the whole document * [Y] 10,11,19,20
International search[X]US3216807  (WOODCOCK RICHARD F)
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