| EP2871705 - Waveguide to parallel-plate transition and device including the same [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.04.2017 Database last updated on 21.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 12.10.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 14.11.2018 [2018/46] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ThinKom Solutions, Inc. 20000 Mariner Avenue Suite 500 Torrance, CA 90503 / US | [2015/20] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Milroy, William 4201 Paseo de Las Tortugas Torrance, California CA 90505 / US | 02 /
Lemons, Alan C. 2915 South Gaffey Street, Unit 2 San Pedro, California 90731 / US | [2015/20] | Representative(s) | Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick Marks & Clerk LLP 2nd Floor, Wytham Court 11 West Way Oxford OX2 0JB / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2015/20] | Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick Marks & Clerk LLP Fletcher House Heatley Road The Oxford Science Park Oxford OX4 4GE / GB | Application number, filing date | 14192146.0 | 06.11.2014 | [2015/20] | Priority number, date | US201314073990 | 07.11.2013 Original published format: US201314073990 | [2015/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2871705 | Date: | 13.05.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2871705 | Date: | 01.06.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/22] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.03.2015 | Classification | IPC: | H01P5/02, H01Q19/13, H01Q21/00, H01P1/02 | [2016/03] | CPC: |
H01P1/025 (EP,US);
H01Q19/138 (US);
H01P1/027 (EP,US);
H01P5/024 (EP,US);
H01Q21/0006 (US)
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| Former [2015/20] | AL, 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 | Title | German: | Wellenleiter für Parallelplattenübergang und Vorrichtung damit | [2015/20] | English: | Waveguide to parallel-plate transition and device including the same | [2015/20] | French: | Guide d'ondes à transition à plaques parallèles et dispositif le comprenant | [2015/20] | Examination procedure | 12.11.2015 | Examination requested [2015/52] | 11.01.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 22.04.2016 | Fee for grant paid | 22.04.2016 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 22.04.2016 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | 02.03.2017 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/19] |
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