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EP About this file: EP2474034

EP2474034 - LOW ENERGY PORTABLE LOW-LIGHT CAMERA WITH WAVELENGTH CUTOFF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.09.2015
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intevac, Inc.
3560 Bassett Street
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2012/28]
Inventor(s)01 / AEBI, Verle, W.
220 Laurel Street
Menlo Park CA 94025 / US
 [2012/28]
Representative(s)Puschmann Borchert Kaiser Klettner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 10 12 31
80086 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/28]Puschmann Borchert Bardehle Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 10 12 31
80086 München / DE
Former [2012/28]Kirschner, Klaus Dieter, et al
Puschmann Borchert Bardehle
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Bajuwarenring 21
82041 Oberhaching / DE
Application number, filing date10812779.631.08.2010
WO2010US47406
Priority number, dateUS20090238641P31.08.2009         Original published format: US 238641 P
[2012/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011026143
Date:03.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2474034
Date:11.07.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2474034
Date:12.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.03.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/146, H01L31/109, H01L31/0304
[2014/09]
CPC:
H01L27/14643 (EP,US); H01L27/1464 (EP,US); H01L31/0304 (EP,US);
H01L31/03046 (EP,US); H01L31/109 (EP,US); Y02E10/544 (US)
Former IPC [2012/28]H01L27/146
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2012/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRAGBARE NIEDRIGENERGIE- UND NIEDRIGLICHTKAMERA MIT WELLENLÄNGENBEGRENZUNG[2012/28]
English:LOW ENERGY PORTABLE LOW-LIGHT CAMERA WITH WAVELENGTH CUTOFF[2012/28]
French:CAMÉRA PORTATIVE POUR FAIBLE LUMIÈRE, À FAIBLE CONSOMMATION, AVEC COUPURE DE LONGUEURS D'ONDE[2012/28]
Entry into regional phase02.03.2012National basic fee paid 
02.03.2012Search fee paid 
02.03.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/28]
11.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2014Fee for grant paid
30.09.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP14191472.1  / EP2835830
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.06.2014
Opposition(s)13.08.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
13.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU31.08.2010
AL12.11.2014
AT12.11.2014
BG12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
MC12.11.2014
MK12.11.2014
MT12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SI12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
SM12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
[2018/46]
Former [2018/30]HU31.08.2010
AT12.11.2014
BG12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
MC12.11.2014
MK12.11.2014
MT12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SI12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
SM12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2017/38]HU31.08.2010
AT12.11.2014
BG12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
MC12.11.2014
MT12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SI12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
SM12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2017/21]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
MC12.11.2014
MT12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SI12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2016/18]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
MC12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SI12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2016/12]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SI12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/37]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
SK12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/36]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
CZ12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
RO12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/35]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
DK12.11.2014
EE12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/26]AT12.11.2014
CY12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/25]AT12.11.2014
ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/24]ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
HR12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
LV12.11.2014
PL12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
GR13.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/23]ES12.11.2014
FI12.11.2014
LT12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
IS12.03.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/22]LT12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
PT12.03.2015
Former [2015/21]LT12.11.2014
NO12.02.2015
Former [2015/20]LT12.11.2014
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