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EP About this file: EP2825911

EP2825911 - PINHOLE MITIGATION FOR OPTICAL DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.03.2019
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.04.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
View, Inc.
195 South Milpitas Boulevard
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
[2015/04]
Inventor(s)01 / FRIEDMAN, Robin
264 N. Whisman Road
Nr. 8
Mountain View CA 94043 / US
02 / KAILASAM, Sridhar
5024 Crandallwood Drive
Fremont CA 94555 / US
03 / MULPURI, Rao
21142 Sarahills Drive
Saratoga CA 95070 / US
04 / PARKER, Ronald, M.
9656 Meade Circle North
Olive Branch MS 38654 / US
05 / POWELL, Ronald, A.
1184 Los Trancos Road
Portola Valley CA 94028 / US
06 / PRADHAN, Anshu
520 Hunters Mill Cove
Collierville TN 38017 / US
07 / ROZBICKI, Robert, T.
3002 Oakleigh Manor Lane
Germantown TN 38138 / US
08 / KHOSLA, Vinod
630 Los Trancos Road
Portola Valley CA 94028 / US
 [2015/24]
Former [2015/04]01 / FRIEDMAN, Robin
264 N. Whisman Road
Nr. 8
Mountain View CA 94043 / US
02 / KAILASAM, Sridhar
5024 Crandallwood Drive
Fremont CA 94555 / US
03 / MULPURI, Rao
18822 Bellgrove Circle
Saratoga CA 95070 / US
04 / PARKER, Ronald, M.
9656 Meade Circle North
Olive Branch MS 38654 / US
05 / POWELL, Ronald, A.
1184 Los Trancos Road
Portola Valley CA 94028 / US
06 / PRADHAN, Anshu
520 Hunters Mill Cove
Collierville TN 38017 / US
07 / ROZBICKI, Robert, T.
3002 Oakleigh Manor Lane
Germantown TN 38138 / US
08 / KHOSLA, Vinod
630 Los Trancos Road
Portola Valley CA 94028 / US
Representative(s)Johnston, Magnus George
Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/04]Johnston, Magnus George
Haseltine Lake LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date13760591.113.03.2013
[2018/19]
WO2013US31098
Priority number, dateUS201261610241P13.03.2012         Original published format: US 201261610241 P
[2015/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013138535
Date:19.09.2013
Language:EN
[2013/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2825911
Date:21.01.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.09.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2825911
Date:09.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR19.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/15
[2015/04]
CPC:
G02F1/15 (EP,US); G02F1/1524 (US); B01J19/121 (US);
C03C23/0025 (US); G01M11/0207 (US); G01R31/08 (US);
G02F1/0147 (US); G02F1/1309 (US); G09G3/006 (US);
B05D3/12 (US); G02F1/15165 (US); G02F1/153 (EP,US);
G02F1/1533 (US); G02F1/163 (US); G02F2201/508 (EP,US);
Y10T156/10 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2015/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STIFTLOCHABSCHWÄCHUNG FÜR OPTISCHE VORRICHTUNGEN[2015/04]
English:PINHOLE MITIGATION FOR OPTICAL DEVICES[2015/04]
French:ATTÉNUATION DE TROU D'ÉPINGLE POUR DISPOSITIFS OPTIQUES[2015/04]
Entry into regional phase26.09.2014National basic fee paid 
26.09.2014Search fee paid 
26.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
26.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.09.2014Examination requested  [2015/04]
18.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2018Fee for grant paid
28.02.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.02.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP18169307.8  / EP3410183
EP22178681.7
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  07.10.2016
Opposition(s)12.02.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.03.2013
AL09.05.2018
AT09.05.2018
CY09.05.2018
CZ09.05.2018
DK09.05.2018
EE09.05.2018
FI09.05.2018
HR09.05.2018
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MC09.05.2018
MK09.05.2018
NL09.05.2018
PL09.05.2018
RO09.05.2018
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SI09.05.2018
SK09.05.2018
SM09.05.2018
TR09.05.2018
BG09.08.2018
NO09.08.2018
GR10.08.2018
IS09.09.2018
PT10.09.2018
[2022/31]
Former [2021/32]HU13.03.2013
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