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EP1889000 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING AN INTERACTION BETWEEN A LASER SHAPED AS A LINE BEAM AND A FILM DEPOSITED ON A SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.05.2010
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.05.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.06.2010  [2010/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cymer, Inc.
17075 Thornmint Court
San Diego, CA 92127-2413 / US
For all designated states
Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH
73446 Oberkochen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/08]For all designated states
Cymer, Inc.
17075 Thornmint Court
San Diego, CA 92127-2413 / US
For all designated states
Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH
73446 Oberkochen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / DAS, Palash, P.
2029 Paseo de Anza
Vista, CA 92084 / US
02 / HOFFMANN, Thomas
4794 Arizona Street, suite 205
San Diego, CA 92116 / US
03 / SANDSTROM, Richard, L.
410 Bridoon Terrace
Encintas, CA 92024 / US
04 / BOUCKY, Otto
Scheidemannstr. 104
Heidenheim / DE
05 / STUMPP, Ernst
Forstweg 3
89551 Koenigsbronn / DE
06 / MATZKOVITS, Berthold
Rosensteinweg 8
89547 Gerstetten / DE
07 / HOELL, Michael
Ruland-aysslinger-weg 11
73430 Aalen / DE
08 / WALTHER, Joerg
A-laemmle-str. 9
89547 Gerstetten / DE
09 / BRENNER, Kurt
Am Eichelberg 5
74589 Satteldorf / DE
10 / GRUPP, Guenter
Friedhofstr. 32
89558 Boehmenkirch / DE
 [2008/08]
Representative(s)Carl Zeiss AG - Patentabteilung
Carl-Zeiss-Straße 22
73447 Oberkochen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/08]Carl Zeiss AG - Patentabteilung
Carl Zeiss AG c/o Patentabteilung Carl-Zeiss-Straße 22
D-73447 Oberkochen / DE
Application number, filing date06771153.125.05.2006
[2008/08]
WO2006US20215
Priority number, dateUS2005013817526.05.2005         Original published format: US 138175
[2008/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006127886
Date:30.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/48]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1889000
Date:20.02.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.11.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.04.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.2009
ClassificationIPC:G01B11/14, G03F9/00
[2009/40]
CPC:
B23K26/03 (EP,US); G01B11/00 (KR); B23K26/0006 (EP,US);
B23K26/032 (EP,US); B23K26/04 (EP,US); B23K26/043 (EP,US);
B23K26/0622 (EP,US); B23K26/0665 (EP,US); B23K26/0738 (EP,US);
B23K26/083 (EP,US); B23K26/352 (EP,US); B23K37/0408 (EP,US);
B23K37/047 (EP,US); C30B13/22 (EP,US); C30B29/06 (EP,US);
G01B21/00 (EP,US); G03F7/70383 (EP,US); G03F7/70583 (EP,US);
B23K2101/18 (EP,US); B23K2101/38 (EP,US); B23K2103/56 (EP,US);
H01L27/1296 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/22]G01B11/14
Former IPC [2008/08]G01B11/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/08]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUM IMPLEMENTIEREN UND WECHSELWIRKEN ZWISCHEN EINEM ALS LINIENSTRAHL GEFORMTEN LASER UND EINEM AUF EINEM SUBSTRAT ABGELAGERTEN FILM[2008/08]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING AN INTERACTION BETWEEN A LASER SHAPED AS A LINE BEAM AND A FILM DEPOSITED ON A SUBSTRATE[2008/08]
French:SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES POUR L'INTERACTION ENTRE UN LASER EN FORME DE FAISCEAU EN LIGNE ET UN FILM DEPOSE SUR UN SUBSTRAT[2008/08]
Entry into regional phase19.12.2007National basic fee paid 
19.12.2007Search fee paid 
19.12.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
19.12.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/08]
12.12.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/24]
19.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XP]US2005259709  (DAS PALASH P [US], et al) [XP] 1-16 * the whole document *;
 [X]US5473424  (OKUMURA MASAHIKO [JP]) [X] 1-3,5,8-11,13,16 * column 1, lines 6-13 * * column 9, lines 25-67 * * column 12, line 9 - column 14, line 3; figures 1,4-7 *;
 [XY]US6861614  (TANABE HIROSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1,8,9,16 * column 23, line 25 - column 26, line 52; figure 23 * [Y] 2,3,10,11;
 [Y]US6122036  (YAMASAKI SHIGERU [JP], et al) [Y] 2,3,10,11 * column 15, line 62 - column 16, line 19; figure 4 *;
 [X]US5443932  (OHTA HIROHISA [JP], et al) [X] 1,5,8 * column 3, line 4 - column 4, line 64 * * column 5, lines 18-35; figures 1a,2a-2c,4 *
International search[A]US6400445  (NISHI KENJI [JP], et al);
 [A]US2003142313  (KATAYAMA SHOSHI [JP]);
 [A]US2002104231  (TOMINAGA TAMOTSU [JP], et al)
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