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EP2614388 - DECOMPOSITION OF THE SEISMIC MOMENT TENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.01.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip09.10.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.11.2020  [2020/46]
Applicant(s)For:AL  BG  CZ  DE  DK  GR  HU  IE  IT  LT  NO  PL  RO  SI  SK  TR 
Schlumberger Technology B.V.
Parkstraat 83-89
2514 JG The Hague / NL
For:GB  NL 
Schlumberger Holdings Limited
P.O. Box 71
Craigmuir Chambers
Road Town, Tortola 1110 / VG
For:FR 
Services Pétroliers Schlumberger
42, rue Saint Dominique
75007 Paris / FR
For:AL  AT  BE  CH  CY  EE  ES  FI  HR  IS  LI  LU  LV  MC  MK  MT  PT  RS  SE  SM 
Prad Research And Development Limited
P.O. Box 71 Craigmuir Chambers
Road Town
Tortola 1110 / VG
[N/P]
Former [2013/29]For:AL  BG  CZ  DE  DK  GR  HU  IE  IT  LT  NO  PL  RO  SI  SK  TR 
Schlumberger Technology B.V.
Parkstraat 83-89
2514 JG The Hague / NL
For:GB  NL 
Schlumberger Holdings Limited
P.O. Box 71 Craigmuir Chambers Road Town
Tortola 1110 / VG
For:FR 
Services Pétroliers Schlumberger
42, rue Saint Dominique
75007 Paris / FR
For:AL  AT  BE  CH  CY  EE  ES  FI  HR  IS  LI  LU  LV  MC  MK  MT  PT  RS  SE  SM 
Prad Research And Development Limited
P.O. Box 71 Craigmuir Chambers
Road Town
Tortola 1110 / VG
Inventor(s)01 / CHAPMAN, Christopher
High Cross
Madingley Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3 0EL / GB
02 / LEANEY, Walter, Scott
10001 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77042 / US
03 / ALEXANDER, Adrian
High Cross
Madingley Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3 0EL / GB
 [2019/51]
Former [2013/29]01 / CHAPMAN, Christopher
High Cross
Madingley Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire CB3 0EL / GB
02 / LEANEY, Walter, Scott
10001 Richmond Avenue
Houston TX 77042 / US
03 / ALEXANDER, Adrian
High Cross
Madingley Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire CB3 0EL / GB
Representative(s)Schlumberger Intellectual Property Department
Parkstraat 83
2514 JG Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2013/29]Fortt, Simon Merton
Schlumberger Cambridge Research Ltd
IPL
High Cross, Madingley Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3 0EL / GB
Application number, filing date11830280.106.10.2011
WO2011IB54413
Priority number, dateGB2010001695608.10.2010         Original published format: GB 201016956
[2013/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012046206
Date:12.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2614388
Date:17.07.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR21.06.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01V1/30, G01V1/28, G06F17/50, G01V1/34, G01V1/00
[2016/48]
CPC:
G01V1/30 (EP,US); G06F30/20 (US); G01V1/01 (EP,US);
G01V1/307 (EP,US); G01V1/345 (EP,US); G01V2210/74 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/29]G01V1/30, G01V1/28
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/29]
TitleGerman:Zerlegung des seismischen Momenttensors[2019/50]
English:DECOMPOSITION OF THE SEISMIC MOMENT TENSOR[2013/29]
French:DÉCOMPOSITION DU TENSEUR DES MOMENTS SISMIQUES[2013/29]
Former [2013/29]ZERSETZUNG DES SEISMISCHEN MOMENTTENSORS
Entry into regional phase09.04.2013National basic fee paid 
09.04.2013Search fee paid 
09.04.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
09.04.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.04.2013Examination requested  [2013/29]
25.09.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
20.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.06.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/46]
24.06.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2020/46]
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  17.01.2018
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
25.09.2017Request for further processing filed
25.09.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.10.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
25.09.2017Request for further processing filed
25.09.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.10.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
31.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
30.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XI]  - Peter M Shearer, "9 - Earthquakes and source theory", Introduction to Seismology - Second Edition, (20090601), pages 241 - 300, XP055313478 [X] 1-4,6-11 * sections 9.1 to 9.3 and 9.7;; figures 9.3,9.8,9.10,9.26 * [I] 5,12

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511841552.011
 [A]  - M L JOST ET AL, "A Student's Guide to and Review of Moment Tensors", SEISMOLOGICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, (19890401), vol. 60, no. 2, pages 37 - 57, XP055313447 [A] 1-12 * the whole document *
 [A]  - J. A. HUDSON ET AL, "Source type plot for inversion of the moment tensor", JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, US, (19890110), vol. 94, no. B1, doi:10.1029/JB094iB01p00765, ISSN 0148-0227, pages 765 - 774, XP055313445 [A] 1-12 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/JB094iB01p00765
 [AP]  - C. H. CHAPMAN ET AL, "A new moment-tensor decomposition for seismic events in anisotropic media", GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL., GB, (20120128), vol. 188, no. 1, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05265.x, ISSN 0956-540X, pages 343 - 370, XP055313443 [AP] 1-12 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05265.x
 [AP]  - WALTER TAPE ET AL, "A geometric setting for moment tensors", GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL., GB, (20120521), vol. 190, no. 1, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05491.x, ISSN 0956-540X, pages 476 - 498, XP055313433 [AP] 1-12 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05491.x
International search[A]US2009010104  (LEANEY W SCOTT [US]);
 [A]US2009048783  (JECHUMTALOVA ZUZANA [CZ], et al);
 [A]US2010157730  (BRADFORD IAN [GB])
by applicant   - "9 - Earthquakes and source theory", PETER M. SHEARER, Introduction to Seismology, (20090600), pages 241 - 300
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