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EP About this file: EP0556177

EP0556177 - TOP COAT FOR ACID CATALYZED RESISTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  06.11.1998
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.1998Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.12.1998 [1998/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/34]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CONLEY, Willard, Earl
16 Chadeayne Avenue
Cornwall, NY 12518 / US
02 / KWONG, Ranee, Wai-Ling
31 Mina Drive
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 / US
03 / KVITEK, Richard, Joseph
12 Channingville Road
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 / US
04 / LANG, Robert, Neal
RD 2 Box 286
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 / US
05 / LYONS, Christopher, Francis
408 Beaver Road
La Grangeville, NY 12540 / US
06 / MIURA, Steve, Seiichi
97 Alda Drive
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 / US
07 / MOREAU, Wayne, Martin
10 Lydia Drive
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 / US
08 / SACHDEV, Harbans, Singh
23 Fairview Drive
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533 / US
09 / WOOD, Robert, Lavin
6 Argent Drive
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 / US
[1993/34]
Representative(s)Therias, Philippe, et al
Compagnie IBM FRANCE
Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
[N/P]
Former [1998/45]Therias, Philippe, et al
Compagnie IBM FRANCE, Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
Former [1993/34]Schuffenecker, Thierry, et al
Compagnie IBM France, Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
Application number, filing date91906782.721.12.1990
[1993/34]
WO1990US07618
Priority number, dateUS1990058727318.09.1990         Original published format: US 587273
[1993/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9205474
Date:02.04.1992
Language:EN
[1992/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0556177
Date:25.08.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.04.1992
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/11
[1993/34]
CPC:
G03F7/092 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/34]
TitleGerman:ÜBERZUG FÜR SÄURE-KATALYSIERTEN PHOTOLACK[1993/34]
English:TOP COAT FOR ACID CATALYZED RESISTS[1993/34]
French:REVETEMENT SUPERFICIEL POUR VERNIS A MASQUER CATALYSES PAR ACIDE[1993/34]
Entry into regional phase10.03.1993National basic fee paid 
10.03.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.04.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
10.03.1993Examination requested  [1993/38]
24.01.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
01.07.1998Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1998/52]
29.07.1998Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [1998/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
18.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.199708   M06   Not yet paid
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