EP0962872 - Multi-rule quality control method and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 20.02.2004 Database last updated on 04.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.02.2004 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 07.04.2004 [2004/15] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Roche Diagnostics Corporation 9115 Hague Road Indianapolis, IN 46250 / US | [1999/49] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Akhavan, Kamran 3180 South 975 East Zionsville, IN 46077 / US | 02 /
Rusu, Laurian I. 2585 E. 91st Street Indianapolis, IN 46240 / US | 03 /
Scarr, Gary K. 9475 Fallson Court Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US | 04 /
Simmons, Mark J. 3399 Eden Way Circle Carmel, IN 46033 / US | 05 /
Wedel, Dale L. 8833 North 650 East Brownsburg, IN 46112 / US | [1999/49] | Representative(s) | Poredda, Andreas, et al Roche Diagnostics GmbH Patentabteilung Sandhofer Strasse 116 68305 Mannheim / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1999/49] | Poredda, Andreas, Dr., et al Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Patent Department 68298 Mannheim / DE | Application number, filing date | 99105107.9 | 25.03.1999 | [1999/49] | Priority number, date | US19980052613 | 31.03.1998 Original published format: US 52613 | [1999/49] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0962872 | Date: | 08.12.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/49] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0962872 | Date: | 15.12.1999 | [1999/50] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.11.1999 | Classification | IPC: | G06F17/18, G06F17/60, G01N31/00, G01N33/483, G06F19/00 | [1999/49] | CPC: |
G16H10/40 (EP,US);
G16H40/40 (EP,US);
G16H50/20 (EP,US);
G01N33/487 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI [2000/34] |
Former [1999/49] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Qualitätskontrolle mit mehreren Regeln | [1999/49] | English: | Multi-rule quality control method and apparatus | [1999/49] | French: | Procédé et dispositif de contrôle-qualité avec multiples règles | [1999/49] | Examination procedure | 25.03.1999 | Examination requested [1999/49] | 31.07.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07) | 24.02.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.10.2003 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2004/15] | 04.11.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2004/15] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 16.03.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.03.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.03.2003 | 05   M06   Not yet paid |
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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]WO9742588 (WESTGARD QUALITY CORP [US]) [X] 1-14 * page 2, line 8 - line 35 * * page 3, line 15 - page 6, line 6 * * page 10, line 1 - page 14, line 6 * * page 14, line 27 - page 15, line 35 * * page 16, line 3 - line 20 * * page 16, line 27 - page 18, line 12 * * page 18, line 19 - page 19, line 6 * * page 21, line 18 - page 22, line 22 *; | [A]US5546312 (MOZUMDER PURNENDU K [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 4, line 5 - column 8, line 17 *; | [A]US4967381 (LANE LESLIE A [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 4, line 5 - line 35 * * column 6, line 62 - column 13, line 60 * * column 19, line 15 - column 22, line 21 *; | [A]DE4418888 (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document * | [A] - J.O. WESTGARD ET AL, "A Multi-Rule Shewhart Chart for Quality Control in Clinical Chemistry", CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, USA, vol. 27, no. 3, (1981), pages 493 - 501, URL: http://westgard.com, (19991005), XP002117642 [A] 1-14 * page 496, column L, line 10 - page 497, column L, line 3 * * page 494, column L, line 50 - page 495, column R, line 27 * * page 493, column L, line 1 - column R, line 46 * | [A] - J.O. WESTGARD ET AL, "QC - The Multirule Interpretation", WESTGARD QUALITY CORPORATION, (199801), pages 1 - 8, URL: http://westgard.com/lesson18.htm, (19991005), XP002117643 [A] 1-14 * page 1, line 20 - page 3, line 20 * |