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EP1313676 - HOLEY OPTICAL FIBRES OF NON-SILICA BASED GLASS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 26.01.2018 Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 29.11.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	26.01.2018	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 28.02.2018 [2018/09]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON Innovation and Research Support, Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2003/22]	For all designated states UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON Innovation and Research Support, Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
Inventor(s)	01 / BRODERICK, Neil, Gregory, Raphael University of Southampton, Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	02 / HEWAK, Daniel, William, University of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	03 / MONRO, Tanya, Mary, University of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	04 / RICHARDSON, David, John, University of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	05 / WEST, Yvonne, Deana, c/o Centre for Enterprise & I nnovation Univ. of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	[2003/34]
Former [2003/22]	01 / BRODERICK, Neil, Gregory, Raphael University of Southampton, Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	02 / HEWAK, Daniel, William, University of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	03 / MONRO, Tanya, Mary, University of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	04 / RICHARDSON, David, John, University of Southampton Highfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
	05 / WEST, Yvonne, Deana, University of Southampton Higghfield Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ / GB
Representative(s)	D Young & Co LLP 3 Noble Street London EC2V 7BQ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2013/12]	McGowan, Cathrine, et al D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2003/22]	Haines, Miles John D. Young & Co. 21 New Fetter Lane London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date	01956671.0	13.08.2001
	[2003/22]
	WO2001GB03610
Priority number, date	GB20000019974	14.08.2000 Original published format: GB 0019974
	[2003/22]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0214946
	Date:	21.02.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/08]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1313676
	Date:	28.05.2003
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2003/22]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	21.02.2002
Classification	IPC:	C03C13/04, C03B37/012, G02B6/20	[2003/22]
	CPC:	G02B6/02347 (EP,US); C03B37/01205 (EP,US); C03B37/0122 (EP,US); C03C13/04 (EP,US); C03C13/041 (EP,US); C03C13/046 (EP,US); (+) C03C13/048 (EP,US); C03C25/106 (EP,US); C03C25/1062 (EP,US); G02B6/02361 (EP,US); C03B2201/60 (EP,US); C03B2201/62 (EP,US); C03B2201/70 (EP,US); C03B2201/78 (EP,US); C03B2201/80 (EP,US); C03B2201/82 (EP,US); C03B2201/83 (EP,US); C03B2201/84 (EP,US); C03B2201/86 (EP,US); C03B2201/88 (EP,US); C03B2203/14 (EP,US); C03B2203/42 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2003/22]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	HOHLE OPTISCHE FASERN AUS NICHT AUF SILICIUMDIOXID BASIERENDEM GLAS	[2003/22]
	English:	HOLEY OPTICAL FIBRES OF NON-SILICA BASED GLASS	[2003/22]
	French:	FIBRES OPTIQUES CREUSES DE VERRE NON SILICEUX	[2003/22]
Entry into regional phase	06.02.2003	National basic fee paid
	06.02.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	06.02.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	13.03.2002	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	06.02.2003	Examination requested [2003/22]
	01.04.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	11.10.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	26.07.2016	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	30.01.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	16.05.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.09.2017	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2018/09]
	24.10.2017	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2018/09]
Divisional application(s)	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 01.04.2005
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.08.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	16.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	08.09.2005	Renewal fee patent year 05
	16.08.2006	Renewal fee patent year 06
	20.09.2007	Renewal fee patent year 07
	21.08.2008	Renewal fee patent year 08
	24.08.2009	Renewal fee patent year 09
	24.08.2010	Renewal fee patent year 10
	22.08.2011	Renewal fee patent year 11
	23.08.2012	Renewal fee patent year 12
	23.08.2013	Renewal fee patent year 13
	25.08.2014	Renewal fee patent year 14
	20.08.2015	Renewal fee patent year 15
	22.08.2016	Renewal fee patent year 16
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.08.2005	05 M06 Fee paid on 08.09.2005
	31.08.2007	07 M06 Fee paid on 17.10.2007
	31.08.2017	17 M06 Not yet paid
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Cited in	International search	[PX]WO0060388 (SECR DEFENCE [GB], et al) [PX] 1-3,17,22,24,25,31-34,43,44 * page 8, line 9 - line 17; figures 1-3; claims 1-29 *;
		[PX]WO0049436 (UNIV BATH [GB], et al) [PX] 1-3,22,24,25,33-35,44 * claims 1-43 *;
		[X]WO9900685 (SECR DEFENCE [GB], et al) [X] 1-3,22,33,34,44 * page 17; figures 2,8; claim 1 *;
		[X]EP0810453 (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1-3,22,33,34,44 * figures 1,2,5; claims 1-10 *;
		[X]WO0016141 (CORNING INC [US], et al) [X] 1-3,22,33-35,44 * claims 1-39 *;
		[X]US5026142 (WORRELL CLIVE A [GB], et al) [X] 1,17,18,33 * column 1, line 37 - line 65; claims 1-16 *;
		[X]EP0249886 (EOTEC CORP [US]) [X] 1,17,18,22,33 * claims 1-11 *;
		[X]EP0060085 (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [X] 1,4-6,33 * claims 1-5 *;
		[A]US5093287 (BORRELLI NICHOLAS F [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract *
		[PX] - MONRO T M ET AL, "Chalcogenide holey fibres", ELECTRONICS LETTERS, IEE STEVENAGE, GB, (20001123), vol. 36, no. 24, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 1998 - 2000, XP006015949 [PX] 1-44 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/el:20001394
		[X] - BENNETT PJ ET AL, "A robust, large air fill fraction holey fibre", INSPEC, THE INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, STEVENAGE, GB, (1999), XP002182512 [X] 1-3,22,33,34,44 * abstract *
		[A] - HEWAK D W ET AL, "PHOTONIC APPLICATIONS OF SULPHIDE GLASS OPTICAL FIBRES", IOOC - ECOC '97. 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTEGRATED OPTICS AND OPTICAL FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS / 23RD EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS. EDINBURGH, SEPT. 22 - 25, 1997, IEE CONFERENCE PUBLICATION, LONDON: IEE, UK, (19970922), vol. 1 NO. 448, ISBN 0-85296-697-0, pages 65 - 66, XP001032908 [A] 1 * the whole document *

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