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EP2267535 - Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.12.2011
Database last updated on 08.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.01.2012  [2012/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ASML Netherlands BV
De Run 6501
5504 DR Veldhoven / NL
[2010/52]
Inventor(s)01 / Ottens, Joost
Dotterbeek 37
5501 BG Veldhoven / NL
02 / Zaal, Koen
St. Catharinastraat 53
5611 JB Eindhoven / NL
 [2010/52]
Representative(s)Slenders, Petrus Johannes Waltherus
ASML Netherlands B.V.
Corporate Intellectual Property
De Run 6501
P.O. Box 324
5500 AH Veldhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2010/52]Slenders, Petrus J. W.
ASML Netherlands B.V. De Run 6504
5504 DR Veldhoven / NL
Application number, filing date10179219.025.10.2004
[2010/52]
Priority number, dateUS2003073584816.12.2003         Original published format: US 735848
EP2003007850405.11.2003         Original published format: EP 03078504
[2010/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2267535
Date:29.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/20
[2010/52]
CPC:
G03F7/707 (EP,KR,US); G03F7/70783 (EP,KR,US); G03F7/70708 (EP,KR,US);
G03F7/70875 (EP,KR,US); H01L21/67103 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2010/52]
TitleGerman:Lithographischer Apparat und Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Vorrichtung[2010/52]
English:Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method[2010/52]
French:Appareil lithographique et procédé de fabrication d'un dispositif[2010/52]
Examination procedure24.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/52]
30.06.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/01]
11.08.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2012/01]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04077936.5  / EP1530089
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 (EP20040077936) is  21.09.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
24.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
24.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO0041875  (EUV LLC [US], et al) [A] 1,11 * abstract * * figure 2 * * page 12, line 16 - page 13, line 7 * * page 14, line 6 - line 14 ** page 15, line 16 - line 26 *;
 [A]GB2358955  (ADVANTEST CORP [JP]) [A] 1,11 * abstract * * figure 2 * * page 1, line 5 - line 11 * * page 9, line 18 - line 28 * * page 11, line 21 - line 23 *;
 [X]EP1241706  (NIKON CORP [JP]) [X] 1-7,9-11 * abstract * * figures 1-,5 * * paragraphs [0017] , [0019] , [0020] , [0022] , [0024] , [0025] , [0029] *
by applicantEP0947884
 EP1241706
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