EP0911668 - Microscope calibration [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 14.10.2005 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.10.2005 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 30.11.2005 [2005/48] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Z-Kat, Inc. 2903 Simms Street Hollywood, FL 33020 / US | [2003/34] |
Former [2003/10] | For all designated states Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. 595 Miner Road Cleveland, Ohio 44143 / US | ||
Former [2001/16] | For all designated states Marconi Medical Systems, Inc. 595 Miner Road Highland Heights, Ohio 44143 / US | ||
Former [1999/17] | For all designated states PICKER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 595 Miner Road Highland Heights Ohio 44143 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Messner, Dale A. 4523 Mayfair Road Uniontown, Ohio 44685 / US | 02 /
Schellenlberg, John D. 2939 East Overlook Road Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118 / US | 03 /
Dayton, Patrick A. 160 Bermont Avenue Munroe Falls, Ohio 44262 / US | [1999/17] | Representative(s) | Price, Nigel John King J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2003/34] | Price, Nigel John King J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | ||
Former [2003/10] | van der Veer, Johannis Leendert International Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven / NL | ||
Former [1999/17] | Waters, Jeffrey GEC PATENT DEPARTMENT, Waterhouse Lane Chelmsford, Essex CM1 2QX / GB | Application number, filing date | 98307430.3 | 14.09.1998 | [1999/17] | Priority number, date | US19970938209 | 26.09.1997 Original published format: US 938209 | [1999/17] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0911668 | Date: | 28.04.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/17] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0911668 | Date: | 17.11.1999 | [1999/46] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.10.1999 | Classification | IPC: | G02B21/00, A61B19/00 | [1999/17] | CPC: |
A61B90/20 (EP,US);
G02B21/0012 (EP,US);
A61B2090/3945 (EP,US);
A61B2090/3983 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, NL [2000/30] |
Former [1999/17] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Kalibrierverfahren für ein Mikroskop | [1999/17] | English: | Microscope calibration | [1999/17] | French: | Procédé de calibrage pour un microscope | [1999/17] | Examination procedure | 16.05.2000 | Examination requested [2000/28] | 15.11.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.07.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 07.08.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 11.02.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.11.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.05.2005 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2005/48] | 30.06.2005 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time [2005/48] | Request for further processing for: | 04.07.2003 | Request for further processing filed | 04.07.2003 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.07.2003 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 12.09.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 06.09.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.12.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.03.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 20.06.2000 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | BE   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | CH   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | CY   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | ES   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | FI   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | GB   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | IT   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 20.06.2000 | SE   M01   Not yet paid | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.09.2003 | 06   M06   Fee paid on   12.12.2003 | 30.09.2004 | 07   M06   Fee paid on   30.03.2005 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [X]US4609814 (NOBUAKI KITAJIMA [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,5,6,11,12,14,18,19 * abstract *; | [XA]US5662111 (COSMAN ERIC R [US]) [X] 1-5,18 * column 3, line 19 - line 63 * * column 6, line 9 - line 62 * * figure 4 * [A] 14; | [A]WO9611624 (UNIV ST LOUIS [US], et al) [A] 1-3,18 * page 19, line 19 - line 36 * * page 20, line 1 - line 31 * * figure 5 *; | [A]WO9607144 (MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY [US]) [A] 1-3,18 * page 19, line 2 - line 38 * * page 20, line 1 - line 28 * * figure 6 * | by applicant | EP0676178 |