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EP About this file: EP1767975

EP1767975 - Imaging lens comprising at least a lens with a diffractive optical surface [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.11.2011
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujinon Corporation
1-324 Uetake-cho, Kita-ku Saitama-shi
Saitama / JP
[2007/13]
Inventor(s)01 / Noda, Takayuki
c/o Fujinon Corporation 1-324, Uetake-cho, Kita-ku
Saitama-shi, Saitama / JP
 [2007/13]
Representative(s)Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstrasse 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/39]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Destouchesstrasse 68
80796 München / DE
Former [2007/13]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Winzererstrasse 106
80797 München / DE
Application number, filing date06019796.921.09.2006
[2007/13]
Priority number, dateJP2005027598122.09.2005         Original published format: JP 2005275981
[2007/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1767975
Date:28.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1767975
Date:12.01.2011
Language:EN
[2011/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.01.2007
ClassificationIPC:G02B9/12, G02B9/14, G02B13/18, G02B5/18
[2007/13]
CPC:
G02B27/0037 (EP,US); G02B9/12 (EP,KR,US); G02B13/0035 (EP,US);
G02B27/4211 (EP,US); G02B5/1895 (EP,US); G02B9/14 (EP,US);
G02B5/1814 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/13]
TitleGerman:Optische Objektiv mit mindestens einer beugenden Fläche[2007/13]
English:Imaging lens comprising at least a lens with a diffractive optical surface[2007/13]
French:Objectif optique comprenant au moins une lentille avec une surface diffractive[2007/13]
Examination procedure21.09.2006Examination requested  [2007/13]
23.07.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2010Date of oral proceedings
23.07.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.07.2010Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
26.11.2010Fee for grant paid
26.11.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.10.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.01.2011
BE12.01.2011
CY12.01.2011
CZ12.01.2011
DK12.01.2011
EE12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
HU12.01.2011
IT12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
NL12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
RO12.01.2011
SE12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
SK12.01.2011
TR12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
ES23.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
IE21.09.2011
LU21.09.2011
CH30.09.2011
LI30.09.2011
MC30.09.2011
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5493441  (CHIPPER ROBERT B [US]) [X] 1 * column 3, lines 60-62 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US5543966  (MEYERS MARK M [US]) [Y] 4-6 * column 5, lines 51-57 * * column 11, lines 12-14 * * figures 2,4 *;
 [Y]JPH1090596  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [Y] 1-3* abstract *;
 [XY]US2003223129  (HUANG YEO-CHIH [TW]) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0030] , [0053] * * figure 1 * * paragraph [0030] * * figure 1 * [Y] 4-6;
 [Y]US2005094292  (CAHALL SCOTT C [US], et al) [Y] 1-3 * paragraphs [0034] , [0036] , [0040] * * figure 3 *
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