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EP About this file: EP2625558

EP2625558 - OPTO-ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY FOR A LINE CARD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.04.2022
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alcatel Lucent
Site Nokia Paris Saclay
Route de Villejust
91620 Nozay / FR
[2018/16]
Former [2014/34]For all designated states
ALCATEL LUCENT
148/152 route de la Reine
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Former [2013/33]For all designated states
Alcatel Lucent
3, avenue Octave Gréard
75007 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / EARNSHAW, Mark P.
56 Burnham Parkway
Morristown, NJ 07960 / US
 [2013/33]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[2021/25]
Former [2013/45]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Former [2013/33]Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte
Speditionstraße 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date11831336.029.09.2011
[2021/25]
WO2011US53812
Priority number, dateUS2010094487512.11.2010         Original published format: US 944875
US20100390837P07.10.2010         Original published format: US 390837 P
[2013/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012047701
Date:12.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2625558
Date:14.08.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2625558
Date:23.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR16.08.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/42, H04B10/50, G02B6/12, H01L31/0203
[2020/29]
CPC:
G02B6/4214 (EP); G02B6/36 (KR); G02B6/12004 (EP);
G02B6/12026 (EP); G02B6/42 (KR); H01L31/0203 (EP);
H01L2224/48091 (EP); H01L2224/48471 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2224/48091, H01L2924/00014 (EP)
Former IPC [2017/47]G02B6/42, H04B10/50, G02B6/12
Former IPC [2013/33]G02B6/42
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:OPTOELEKTRONISCHE ANORDNUNG FÜR EINE LEITUNGSKARTE[2013/33]
English:OPTO-ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY FOR A LINE CARD[2013/33]
French:ASSEMBLAGE OPTOÉLECTRONIQUE POUR CARTE DE LIGNES[2013/33]
Entry into regional phase07.05.2013National basic fee paid 
07.05.2013Search fee paid 
07.05.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
07.05.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.05.2013Examination requested  [2013/33]
18.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
19.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.05.2021Fee for grant paid
18.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  10.07.2020
Opposition(s)24.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
25.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
22.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
25.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
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[2014/47]
Former [2013/40]ID:01
For:AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Date:07.05.2013
[2014/47]
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