EP2340589 - HIGH-TEMPERATURE INTERBAND CASCADE LASERS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.01.2019 Database last updated on 09.09.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 09.02.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 03.10.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.07.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IS | published on 12.08.2020 [2020/33] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states The Government of the United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research 875 North Randolph Street, Suite 1425 Arlington, Virginia 22203 / US | [2018/11] |
Former [2011/27] | For all designated states The Government of the United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy Naval Research Laboratory. 4555 Overlook Avenue, S.W., Code 1008.2 Washington, DC 20375 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
VURGAFTMAN, Igor 2376 Sandy Walk Way Odenton MD 21113 / US | 02 /
MEYER, Jerry, R. 121 Oak Drive Catonsville MD 21228 / US | 03 /
KIM, Mijin 6400 Wainfleet Ct. Springfield, VA 22152 / US | 04 /
BEWLEY, William, W. 3509 Gordon Street Falls Church, VA 22041 / US | 05 /
KIM, Chul-Soo 6400 Wainfleet Ct. Springfield, VA 22152 / US | 06 /
LINDLE, James, R. 2712 Birdseye Lane Bowie, MD 20715 / US | 07 /
CANEDY, Chadwick, L. 910 M Street NW 902 Washington, DC 20001 / US | [2012/25] |
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VURGAFTMAN, Igor 2376 Sandy Walk Way Odenton MD 21113 / US | ||
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MEYER, Jerry, R. 121 Oak Drive Catonsville MD 21228 / US | |||
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MIJIN, Kim 6400 Wainfleet Ct. Springfield, VA 22152 / US | |||
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BEWLEY, William, W. 3509 Gordon Street Falls Church, VA 22041 / US | |||
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CHUL-SOO, Kim 6400 Wainfleet Ct. Springfield, VA 22152 / US | |||
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LINDLE, James, R. 2712 Birdseye Lane Bowie, MD 20715 / US | |||
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CANDEY, Chadwick, L. 910 M Street NW 902 Washington, DC 20001 / US | Representative(s) | De Vries & Metman Overschiestraat 180 1062 XK Amsterdam / NL | [N/P] |
Former [2018/11] | Dunleavy, Kevin James, et al Mendelsohn Dunleavy, P.C. p/o De Vries & Metman Overschiestraat 180 1062 XK Amsterdam / NL | ||
Former [2013/37] | Dunleavy, Kevin James, et al Mendelsohn, Drucker and Dunleavy, P.C. p/o De Vries & Metman Overschiestraat 180 1062 XK Amsterdam / NL | ||
Former [2013/03] | Dunleavy, Kevin James, et al Mendelsohn, Drucker & Associates, P.C. p/o De Vries & Metman Overschiestraat 180 1062 XK Amsterdam / NL | ||
Former [2011/27] | Dunleavy, Kevin James Knoble & Yoshida LLC p/o De Vries & Metman Overschiestraat 180 1062 XK Amsterdam / NL | Application number, filing date | 09822404.1 | 07.10.2009 | [2011/27] | WO2009US59769 | Priority number, date | US20080106693P | 20.10.2008 Original published format: US 106693 P | US20090402627 | 12.03.2009 Original published format: US 402627 | [2011/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2010047948 | Date: | 29.04.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/17] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2340589 | Date: | 06.07.2011 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2011/27] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2340589 | Date: | 14.03.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/11] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 29.04.2010 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 05.02.2014 | Classification | IPC: | H01S5/34 | [2014/10] | CPC: |
B82Y20/00 (EP,US);
H01S5/3422 (EP,US);
H01S5/3401 (EP,US);
H01S5/3077 (EP,US);
H01S5/3407 (EP,US);
H01S5/3416 (EP,US);
H01S5/34306 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2011/27] | H01S3/14 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2018/11] |
Former [2011/27] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | HOCHTEMPERATUR-INTERBAND-KASKADENLASER | [2011/27] | English: | HIGH-TEMPERATURE INTERBAND CASCADE LASERS | [2011/27] | French: | LASERS CASCADE INTERBANDE HAUTE TEMPERATURE | [2011/27] | Entry into regional phase | 11.01.2011 | National basic fee paid | 11.01.2011 | Search fee paid | 11.01.2011 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.01.2011 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.01.2011 | Examination requested [2011/27] | 16.07.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 13.07.2015 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 21.11.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.10.2017 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.02.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 01.02.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 01.02.2018 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP12167206.7 / EP2511995 | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 13.07.2015 | Opposition(s) | 17.12.2018 | No opposition filed within time limit [2019/08] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.10.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.10.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.10.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.10.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 27.10.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 27.10.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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