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EP About this file: EP1989796

EP1989796 - DISCRETE BOOTSTRAPPING IN AN OPTICAL RECEIVER TO PREVENT SIGNAL FEEDBACK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.12.2018
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.03.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2019Change - classificationpublished on 13.02.2019  [2019/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Finisar Corporation
1389 Moffett Park Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 / US
[2008/46]
Inventor(s)01 / DOUMA, Darrin, James
41 Hidden Valley Road
Monrovia, CA 94016 / US
 [2008/46]
Representative(s)Foster, Mark Charles, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Charta House
30-38 Church Street
Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex TW18 4EP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/46]Foster, Mark Charles, et al
Mathisen & Macara The Coach House 6-8 Swakeley's Road
Ickenham, Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date07757192.519.02.2007
[2008/46]
WO2007US62397
Priority number, dateUS20060774787P17.02.2006         Original published format: US 774787 P
[2008/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007098433
Date:30.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/35]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1989796
Date:12.11.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/69, G02B6/42, H01L31/0203, H01L31/0232, H01L31/107, H04B10/66
[2013/43]
CPC:
G02B6/4246 (EP,US); H04B10/60 (KR); G02B6/42 (KR);
H01L31/02 (KR); H01L31/0203 (EP,US); H01L31/107 (EP,US);
H04B10/66 (EP,US); G02B6/4292 (EP,US); H01L2224/48137 (EP,US);
H01L2224/4823 (EP,US); H01L2224/48237 (EP,US); H01L2924/01004 (EP,US);
H01L2924/01046 (EP,US); H01L2924/01057 (EP,US); H01L2924/01079 (EP,US);
H01L2924/14 (EP,US); H01L2924/19041 (EP,US); H01L2924/30107 (EP,US);
H01L2924/3011 (EP,US); H01L31/0232 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/46]H04B10/06
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 [2008/46]
TitleGerman:DISKRETES BOOTSTRAPPING IN EINEM OPTISCHEN EMPFÄNGER ZUR VERHINDERUNG VON SIGNALFEEDBACKS[2008/46]
English:DISCRETE BOOTSTRAPPING IN AN OPTICAL RECEIVER TO PREVENT SIGNAL FEEDBACK[2008/46]
French:AMORÇAGE DISCRET DANS UN RÉCEPTEUR OPTIQUE POUR EMPÊCHER LA RÉTROACTION DE SIGNAL[2008/46]
Entry into regional phase13.08.2008National basic fee paid 
13.08.2008Search fee paid 
13.08.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
13.08.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.08.2008Examination requested  [2008/46]
10.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.12.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.08.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/04]
07.09.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2019/04]
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  20.07.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
27.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
25.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
23.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
22.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0177216  (INT STANDARD ELECTRIC CORP [US]) [A] 1-21 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0406865  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES [JP]) [A] 1-21 * abstract *;
 [Y]EP0684651  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES [JP]) [Y] 1-21 * column 1, line 1 - column 1, line 19 * * column 5, line 18 - column 5, line 51 * * column 6, line 53 - column 7, line 17 * * column 10, line 32 - column 11, line 28; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2004081473  (SHERAZI IMRAN [CA], et al) [A] 1-21* abstract *;
 [Y]US2006034621  (DENOYER GILLES P [US]) [Y] 1-21 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0052]; figures 1,3,6 *
International search[Y]US5592124  (MULLINS EDWARD [US], et al);
 [Y]US2003142929  (BARTUR MEIR [US], et al);
 [Y]US2003161026  (QIN WENHONG [US], et al);
 [Y]US2003235376  (KUHARA YOSHIKI [JP], et al);
 [Y]US2005269657  (DUPUIS TIMOTHY [US])
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