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EP1704437 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING CENTERING DATA USED FOR EYEGLASSES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2016
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Carl Zeiss Vision GmbH
Turnstrasse 27
73430 Aalen / DE
[2006/39]
Inventor(s)01 / ROSS-MESSEMER, Martin
Am Steinriegel 13
73457 Essingen / DE
02 / KUBITZA, Matthias
Droste-Hülshoff-Weg 29
73431 Aalen / DE
03 / HÖLLER, Frank
Milanweg 25
73434 Aalen / DE
04 / KRUG, Herbert
Edmund-Kohler-Strasse 24
73433 Aalen / DE
05 / WEGENDT, Holger
An der Lauter 20/1
73563 Mögglingen / DE
 [2006/39]
Representative(s)Braunger, Dieter
Carl Zeiss AG Patentabteilung Carl-Zeiss-Straße 22
73447 Oberkochen / DE
[2015/27]
Former [2006/39]Braunger, Dieter
Carl Zeiss AG Patentabteilung Carl-Zeiss-Straße 22
D-73447 Oberkochen / DE
Application number, filing date05726214.914.01.2005
[2006/39]
WO2005EP00390
Priority number, dateDE2004100265116.01.2004         Original published format: DE102004002651
DE2004104501315.09.2004         Original published format: DE102004045013
[2006/39]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005069063
Date:28.07.2005
Language:DE
[2005/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1704437
Date:27.09.2006
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.07.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1704437
Date:01.07.2015
Language:DE
[2015/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:G02C13/00
[2006/39]
CPC:
G02C13/005 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2015/27]
Former [2006/39]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 
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM ERMITTELN VON ZENTRIERDATEN FÜR EINE BRILLE[2006/39]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING CENTERING DATA USED FOR EYEGLASSES[2006/39]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE DETERMINATION DE DONNEES DE CENTRAGE POUR DES LUNETTES[2006/39]
Entry into regional phase25.07.2006National basic fee paid 
25.07.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
25.07.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.07.2006Examination requested  [2006/39]
23.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.09.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.05.2015Fee for grant paid
20.05.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.05.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  23.08.2010
Opposition(s)04.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
22.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
24.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
28.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
30.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
23.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.01.2005
BG01.07.2015
CY01.07.2015
CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SI01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
IE14.01.2016
LU14.01.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/28]HU14.01.2005
CY01.07.2015
CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SI01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
IE14.01.2016
LU14.01.2016
Former [2017/07]CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SI01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
IE14.01.2016
LU14.01.2016
Former [2016/42]CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SI01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
LU14.01.2016
Former [2016/39]CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SI01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
LU14.01.2016
Former [2016/36]CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SI01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
Former [2016/23]CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
RO01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
SK01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
Former [2016/22]CZ01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
EE01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
Former [2016/20]DK01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
Former [2016/10]FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
SE01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
IS01.11.2015
Former [2016/09]FI01.07.2015
LT01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
Former [2016/07]LT01.07.2015
Cited inInternational search[Y]DE10033983  (MOTHES FRANK [DE]) [Y] 1-19 * abstract *;
 [YD]EP0812098  (ZEISS CARL [DE], et al) [YD] 1-19 * paragraph [0003]; figures 1a,1b *;
 [YD]US5129400  (MAKINO MISAO [JP], et al) [YD] 4-17 * column 4, line 54 - column 5, line 30; figure 1 *;
 [Y]GB2205661  (LEY NIGEL GEOFFREY) [Y] 14,15 * figure 6; claim 1 *
 [Y]  - KERSTEN D ET AL, "Convergece accommodation"", Journal of the Optical Society of America USA, (198303), vol. 73, no. 3, ISSN 0030-3941, pages 322 - 328, XP002326184 [Y] 1-19 * page 333, column L, paragraph APPARATUS *
by applicantEP0812098
 DE10033983
 US5129400
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