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EP About this file: EP1384098

EP1384098 - METHOD OF OPERATING A NOISE-COMPENSATING GAIN CONTROLLER FOR AN OPTICAL AMPLIFIER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  10.12.2004
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.12.2004Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 26.01.2005  [2005/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Avanex Corporation
40919 Encyclopedia Circle
Fremont, CA 94538 / US
[2004/05]
Inventor(s)01 / JU, Ray L
9 Timber Lane
Painted Post, NY 14870 / US
02 / LELIC, Muhidin
2 Barrington Road
Horseheads, NY 14845 / US
 [2004/05]
Representative(s)McGowan, Cathrine
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/05]McGowan, Cathrine
D Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date02719436.403.04.2002
[2004/05]
WO2002US10634
Priority number, dateUS2001084540230.04.2001         Original published format: US 845402
[2004/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO02088779
Date:07.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/45]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1384098
Date:28.01.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.11.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.09.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:H01S3/067, H01S3/102, H04B10/17
[2004/51]
CPC:
H04B10/2931 (EP,US); H01S3/06754 (EP,US); H01S3/13013 (EP,US);
H04B10/0731 (EP,US); H04B10/2912 (EP,US); H04B10/50 (EP,US);
H01S2301/02 (EP,US); H01S2301/04 (EP,US); H01S3/094011 (EP,US);
H01S3/10015 (EP,US); H01S3/10023 (EP,US); H01S3/1305 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/18]H01S3/00
Former IPC [2004/05]G02B1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/05]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB EINES RAUSCHKOMPENSATIONSVERSTÄRKUNGSREGLERS FÜR EINEN OPTISCHEN VESTÄRKER[2004/05]
English:METHOD OF OPERATING A NOISE-COMPENSATING GAIN CONTROLLER FOR AN OPTICAL AMPLIFIER[2004/05]
French:PROCEDE DE FONCTIONNEMENT D'UN CONTROLEUR DE GAIN A COMPENSATION DE BRUIT POUR UN AMPLIFICATEUR OPTIQUE[2004/05]
Entry into regional phase07.11.2003National basic fee paid 
07.11.2003Search fee paid 
07.11.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
07.11.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.09.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
07.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/05]
06.12.2004Application withdrawn by applicant  [2005/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH11112434  ;
 [X]US6008935  (FUJITA MASAYUKI [JP], et al) [X] 1-21 * column 4, line 53 - column 5, line 39; figures 2,3 * * column 6, lines 7-54 * * column 7, lines 3-35 * * column 9, lines 9-34 *;
 [A]US6198571  (YANG DAN D [CA]) [A] 1-6,11-18 * column 5, line 35 - column 7, line 65; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US6215584  (YANG DAN DAN [CA], et al) [X] 1,11 * column 8, line 9 - column 9, line 65; figure 2 *;
 [PX]WO0221203  (FUJITSU LTD [JP], et al) [PX] 1,11* for an english translation see US-A-2002/0041431: figures 1,2,9; paragraphs [0040]-[0043],[0051]-[0053] *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990730), vol. 1999, no. 09, & JP11112434 A 19990423 (NIPPON TELEGR &TELEPH CORP ) [A] 1,11 * abstract *
International search[A]US5822112  (ITOU HIROYUKI [JP], et al);
 [AP]US6246514  (BONNEDAL DAG [SE], et al)
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