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EP3544065 - BOND AND RELEASE LAYER TRANSFER PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  04.10.2019
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2019Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 06.11.2019  [2019/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qmat, Inc.
2424 Walsh Avenue
Santa Clara, California 95051 / US
[N/P]
Former [2019/39]For all designated states
Qmat, Inc.
2424 Walsh Ave.
Santa Clara, California 95051 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HENLEY, Francois J.
19101 Via Tesoro Ct
Saratoga, CA California 95070 / US
02 / KANG, Sien
5080 Persimmon Dr.
Dublin, CA California 94568 / US
03 / ZHONG, Mingyu
2175 Decoto Rd Apt 92
Union City, CA California 94587 / US
04 / LI, Minghang
43230 Portofino Terrace
Fremont, CA California 94539 / US
 [2019/39]
Representative(s)White, Andrew John, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/39]White, Andrew John, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date19166658.517.06.2016
[2019/39]
Priority number, dateUS201562181947P19.06.2015         Original published format: US 201562181947 P
[2019/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3544065
Date:25.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:H01L33/00, H01L33/26, H01L21/04, H01L21/78, H01L21/02, // H01L21/762, C30B25/18, C30B29/40, H01L21/3105, H01L21/265, H01L29/16
[2019/39]
CPC:
H01L33/007 (EP,CN,US); H01L33/02 (KR); H01L33/0093 (EP,CN,US);
C30B25/18 (EP,CN,US); C30B29/406 (EP,CN,US); H01L21/02002 (EP,US);
H01L21/76254 (EP,CN,US); H01L21/7813 (EP,US); H01L33/005 (KR);
H01L33/0095 (KR); H01L33/26 (KR); C30B25/02 (CN,US);
C30B29/403 (CN,US); C30B33/04 (CN,US); H01L21/0445 (CN,US);
H01L21/265 (CN,US); H01L21/31058 (CN,US); H01L29/1608 (CN,US);
H01L2924/12041 (KR); H01L2933/0008 (KR); Y10S117/915 (EP,CN,US) (-)
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 [2019/39]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN FÜR HAFT- UND TRENNSCHICHTÜBERTRAGUNG[2019/39]
English:BOND AND RELEASE LAYER TRANSFER PROCESS[2019/39]
French:PROCESSUS DE TRANSFERT DE COUCHE D'ADHÉSION ET DE LIBÉRATION[2019/39]
Examination procedure01.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/39]
27.09.2019Application withdrawn by applicant  [2019/45]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16812584.7  / EP3311422
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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