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EP About this file: EP1081538

EP1081538 - Optical element having electrically controllable refractive index [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  11.03.2005
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.03.2005Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 27.04.2005  [2005/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A Delaware Corporation)
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto CA 94303 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/41]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (a Delaware corporation)
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Former [2001/32]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies Inc. a Delaware Corporation
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Former [2001/31]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies Inc.
a Delaware Corporation 395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Former [2001/10]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies Inc
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2024 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Chen, Yong
3074 Emerson Street
Palo Alto, California 94306 / US
02 / Corzine, Scott W.
1354 Egret Drive
Sunnyvale, California 94087 / US
03 / Wang, Shih-Yuan
766 Encina Granda
Palo Alto, California 94306 / US
 [2001/10]
Representative(s)Liesegang, Eva
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/10]Liesegang, Eva
Forrester & Boehmert, Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date00114523.406.07.2000
[2001/10]
Priority number, dateUS1999038991703.09.1999         Original published format: US 389917
[2001/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1081538
Date:07.03.2001
Language:EN
[2001/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1081538
Date:13.08.2003
[2003/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/19, G02F1/315, G02F1/21, G11C13/04
[2001/10]
CPC:
G11C13/041 (EP,US); G02F1/19 (EP,US); G02F1/21 (EP,US);
G02F1/315 (EP,US); G02F2203/02 (EP,US); G02F2203/023 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/19]
Former [2001/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Optisches Element mit elektrisch regelbarem Brechungsindex[2001/10]
English:Optical element having electrically controllable refractive index[2001/10]
French:Elément optique à indice de réfraction électrocommandable[2001/10]
Examination procedure14.01.2004Examination requested  [2004/12]
07.03.2005Application withdrawn by applicant  [2005/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0818706  (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1 * column 5, line 35 - column 6, line 3; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US5905590  (VAN DER SLUIS PAUL [NL], et al) [Y] 1-4 * column 1, line 61 - column 2, line 18 * * column 3, line 64 - column 4, line 37 ** column 4, line 64 - column 5, line 25 *;
 [XA]  - HALE J S ET AL, "PROSPECTS FOR IR EMISSIVITY CONTROL USING ELECTROCHROMIC STRUCTURES", THIN SOLID FILMS, ELSEVIER-SEQUOIA S.A. LAUSANNE, CH, (19990208), vol. 339, no. 1/2, ISSN 0040-6090, pages 174 - 180, XP001016490 [X] 1,3 * page 175, column R - page 176; figures 2,6 * [A] 2,4

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-6090(98)01335-2
 [Y]  - ROTTKAY VON K ET AL, "REFRACTIVE INDEX CHANGES OF PD-COATED MAGNESIUM LANTHANIDE SWITCHABLE MIRRORS UPON HYDROGEN INSERTION", JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS. NEW YORK, US, (1999), vol. 85, no. 1, ISSN 0021-8979, pages 408 - 413, XP000823020 [Y] 1-4 * page 410 - page 411, column L, paragraph 1; figures 6,7 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.369399
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