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EP About this file: EP2309304

EP2309304 - Methods for production of electro-optic displays [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.03.2014
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
E-Ink Corporation
733 Concord Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138-1002 / US
[2011/15]
Inventor(s)01 / Danner, Guy, M.
11 Gibbens Street
Somerville, MA 02143 / US
02 / Patry, Shamus, Ford
85 Old Town Road,
Apartment No. 28
Vernon, CT 06066 / US
03 / Doshi, Harit
49 Wilbur Street
Waltham, MA 02453 / US
04 / O'Neil, Steven, J.
60 Juniper Lane
Pembroke, MA 02359 / US
 [2013/20]
Former [2011/29]01 / Danner, Guy, M.
11 Gibbens Street
Somerville, MA 02143 / US
02 / Patry, Shamus, Ford
85 Old Town Road, Apartment No. 28
Vernon, CT 06066 / US
03 / Doshi, Harit
49 Wilbur Street
Waltham, MA 02453 / US
04 / O'Neil, Steven, J.
60 Juniper Lane
Pembroke, MA 02359 / US
Former [2011/15]01 / Danner, Guy, M.
11 Gibbens Street
Somerville, MA 02143 / US
02 / Patry, Shamus, Ford
85 Old Town Road, Apartment No. 28
Vernon, CT 06066 / US
03 / Doshi, Harit
708 Wellman Avenue
North Chelmsford, MA 01863 / US
04 / O'Neil, Steven, J.
60 Juniper Lane
Pembroke, MA 02359 / US
Representative(s)Cole, David John
46 Kirkhill Gardens
West Greenlees Estate
Cambuslang
Glasgow G72 8EZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/20]Cole, David John
46 Kirkhill Gardens, West Greenlees Estate Cambuslang
Glasgow G72 8EZ / GB
Former [2011/15]Cole, David John
46 Kirkhill Gardens, West Greenlees Estate Cambuslang
Glasgow G72 8EZ / GB
Application number, filing date10016103.308.03.2007
[2011/15]
Priority number, dateUS20060767171P08.03.2006         Original published format: US 767171 P
[2011/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2309304
Date:13.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2309304
Date:09.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2309304
Date:15.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/167
[2012/35]
CPC:
G02F1/167 (EP,US); G02F1/1675 (EP,US); G02F1/133305 (EP,US);
G02F1/1341 (EP,US); G02F1/1671 (EP,US); G02F2202/28 (EP,US);
Y10T428/1476 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/15]G02B26/00
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/15]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von elektrooptischen Anzeigen[2011/15]
English:Methods for production of electro-optic displays[2011/15]
French:Procédés de production d'affichages électro-optiques[2011/15]
Examination procedure09.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/25]
15.06.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.06.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
04.10.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2013Fee for grant paid
28.01.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07758133.8  / EP1991901
Divisional application(s)EP11009217.8  / EP2437114
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20070758133) is  20.07.2010
Opposition(s)18.02.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/17]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.06.2012Request for further processing filed
15.06.2012Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.07.2012Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
02.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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