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EP About this file: EP1258772

EP1258772 - Electro-optic modulator having high bandwith and low drive voltage [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.01.2004
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.01.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.03.2004  [2004/11]
24.01.2004Change - representativepublished on 10.03.2004  [2004/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Avanex Corporation
40919 Encyclopedia Circle
Fremont, CA 94538 / US
[2003/45]
Former [2002/47]For all designated states
Corning O.T.I. S.p.A.
Viale Sarca 222
20126 Milano / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Nespola, Antonio
Via Grazia Deledda, 19
10024 Moncalieri (TO) / IT
02 / Pensa, Simone
Via Cesare Battisti, 1
13030 Albano Vercellese (VC) / IT
 [2002/47]
Representative(s)McGowan, Cathrine
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/11]McGowan, Cathrine
D Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [2004/07]McGowan, Cathrine
D Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [2003/45]McGowan, Cathrine
D Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [2002/47]Grunfeld, David Peter, et al
Corning Limited, Patents and Licensing Department, Quantum House, Maylands Avenue
Hemel Hempstead, Herts. HP2 7DE / GB
Application number, filing date01111643.114.05.2001
[2002/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1258772
Date:20.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.2001
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/035
[2002/47]
CPC:
G02F1/0356 (EP,US); G02F1/2255 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2003/32]
Former [2002/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Elektrooptischer Modulator mit hoher Bandbreite und niedriger Steuerspannung[2002/47]
English:Electro-optic modulator having high bandwith and low drive voltage[2002/47]
French:Modulateur électro-optique ayant une grande largeur de bande et une faible tension d'opération[2002/47]
Examination procedure21.05.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/11]
15.09.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2004/11]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
26.06.2003AT   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003BE   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003CH   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003CY   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003DE   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003DK   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003ES   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003FI   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003FR   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003GB   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003GR   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003IE   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003IT   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003LU   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003MC   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003SE   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.2003TR   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
26.06.2003M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200303   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[DX]EP0813092  (SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO LTD [JP]) [DX] 1-25 * column 17, line 15 - line 27; figure 27; claim 13 *;
 [X]WO0101190  (SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1-25 * figure 9 *
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