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EP1394573 - Optical material, optical system, and laminate type diffraction optical element, which are made of optical material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/10]Optical material, and optical element, optical system, and laminate type diffraction optical element, which are made of optical material
[2009/36]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2011
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.01.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.02.2011  [2011/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2010/09]
Former [2004/10]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
3-30-2 Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ukuda, Hideo
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2004/10]
Representative(s)Weser, Wolfgang
Weser & Kollegen
Patentanwälte
Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/10]Weser, Wolfgang, Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
Weser & Kollegen, Patentanwälte, Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date03019779.229.08.2003
[2004/10]
Priority number, dateJP2002025471230.08.2002         Original published format: JP 2002254712
JP2003019846017.07.2003         Original published format: JP 2003198460
[2004/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1394573
Date:03.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1394573
Date:09.06.2004
[2004/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1394573
Date:03.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.04.2004
ClassificationIPC:G02B5/18, G02B1/04
[2004/10]
CPC:
G02B5/18 (EP,US); G02B5/1847 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/09]
Former [2004/10]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Optisches Material, Optisches System, und laminatartiges Optisches Diffraktionselement, hergestellt aus dem optischen Material[2009/36]
English:Optical material, optical system, and laminate type diffraction optical element, which are made of optical material[2009/36]
French:Matériau optique, système optique, et élément de diffraction optique lamine, composé du matériau optique[2009/36]
Former [2004/10]Optisches Material, und Optisches Element, Optisches System, und laminatartiges Optisches Diffraktionselement, hergestellt aus dem optischen Material
Former [2004/10]Optical material, and optical element, optical system, and laminate type diffraction optical element, which are made of optical material
Former [2004/10]Materiél optique, et élément optique, systéme optique, et élément de diffraction optique laminé, composé du materiél optique
Examination procedure09.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/06]
30.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2009Fee for grant paid
22.12.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2011/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
31.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH09127321  ;
 [Y]JPH03191319  ;
 [Y]JPH09127322  ;
 [A]JP2000098118  ;
 [A]US3914129  (WYLOT JAMES MATTHEW, et al) [A] 1-7* the whole document *;
 [A]US5048925  (GERRITSEN HENDRICK J [US], et al) [A] 8,15 * figures 1-3,6 * * column 2, lines 10-30 * * column 3, line 30 - column 5, line 11 *;
 [Y]US5847877  (IMAMURA AYAMI [JP], et al) [Y] 8,15 * abstract * * figures 11-14 * * column 1, line 5 - column 2, line 32 * * column 6, lines 8-40 * * column 8, line 30 - column 10, line 65 *;
 [Y]EP0895099  (CANON KK [JP]) [Y] 8,15 * paragraphs [0012] - [0019] * * paragraphs [0032] - [0045] * * paragraph [0073] * * figures 1,2,6,8,9 *;
 [XY]EP1065531  (CANON KK [JP]) [X] 1-7 * paragraph [0069] * * paragraph [0086] * * paragraphs [0018] - [0026] * * example 2; table 3 * * example 5; table 4 * * example 5; table 5 * [Y] 9-14,16-21;
 [XY]US2001015848  (NAKAI TAKEHIKO [JP]) [X] 8,15 * abstract * * figures 3,5,17 * * paragraphs [0003] - [0005] * * paragraphs [0007] - [0010] * * paragraphs [0013] - [0020] * * paragraph [0021] * * paragraphs [0037] - [0040] * * paragraph [0093] * * paragraphs [0154] - [0157] * * claims 7-11 * [Y] 9-14,16-21
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970930), vol. 1997, no. 09, & JP09127321 A 19970516 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD) [Y] 8,15 * abstract *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19911115), vol. 015, no. 451, Database accession no. (P - 1276), & JP03191319 A 19910821 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD) [Y] 8,15 * abstract *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970930), vol. 1997, no. 09, & JP09127322 A 19970516 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD) [Y] 8,15 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20000929), vol. 2000, no. 07, & JP2000098118 A 20000407 (CANON INC) [A] 8,15 * abstract *
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