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EP3230685 - MULTICHANNEL OPTICAL RECEIVERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.03.2023
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.11.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC, TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cylite Pty Ltd
7/45 Normanby Road
Notting Hill, VIC 3168 / AU
[2022/17]
Former [2017/42]For all designated states
Cylite Pty Ltd
7/45 Normanby Road
Notting Hill, VIC 3168 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / FRISKEN, Steven James
7 Gilliver Avenue
Vaucluse, New South Wales 2030 / AU
 [2017/42]
Representative(s)Harrison, Robert John
Sonnenberg Harrison Partnerschaft mbB
Herzogspitalstraße 10a
80331 München / DE
[2022/17]
Former [2017/42]Harrison, Robert John
24IP Law Group
Sonnenberg Fortmann
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München / DE
Application number, filing date15868695.614.12.2015
[2017/42]
WO2015AU50788
Priority number, dateAU2014090505614.12.2014         Original published format: AU 2014905056
AU2015090197028.05.2015         Original published format: AU 2015901970
[2017/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016094940
Date:23.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3230685
Date:18.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3230685
Date:27.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU23.06.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01B9/02, G01J9/02
[2017/42]
CPC:
G01B9/02091 (EP,US); G01B9/02004 (EP,US); G01B9/02027 (EP,US);
G01B9/02028 (EP,US); G01B9/02032 (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 [2017/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEHRKANALIGE OPTISCHE EMPFÄNGER[2017/42]
English:MULTICHANNEL OPTICAL RECEIVERS[2017/42]
French:RÉCEPTEURS OPTIQUES MULTICANAUX[2017/42]
Entry into regional phase14.07.2017National basic fee paid 
14.07.2017Search fee paid 
14.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/42]
14.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.09.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.11.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2022Fee for grant paid
18.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
23.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
24.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP1253398  (IMALUX CORPORATION [US]) [Y] 8,9 * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0053] * * paragraph [0100] - paragraph [0101]; figure 5 *;
 [A]US2012120407  (FRISKEN STEVEN JAMES [AU], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [XY]US2014313477  (RAYMOND THOMAS D [US], et al) [X] 1-7,10-15 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0044] * * paragraph [0063] - paragraph [0068]; figure 5 * * paragraph [0072] - paragraph [0075]; figure 7 * * paragraph [0089] - paragraph [0096]; figure 15 * [Y] 8,9
International search[A]US6501551  (TEARNEY GUILLERMO [US], et al) [A] 0* whole document *;
 [Y]US2003025913  (IZATT JOSEPH A [US], et al) [Y] 1-6, 16-20, 25-27, 36-37, 50- 54, 58, 60-61 * entire document and [0010] in particular *;
 [Y]US2007002327  (ZHOU YAN [US], et al) [Y] 1-6, 16-20, 25-27, 36-37, 50- 54, 58, 60-61 * Fig. 3, par. [0039], [0041] *;
 [Y]EP2279691  (GEN HOSPITAL CORP [US]) [Y] 1-6, 16-20, 25-27, 36-37, 50- 54, 58, 60-61 * Fig. 9; par. [0056]; In. 55-58, p. 7. *;
 [A]US2014320816  (ABRAMOFF MICHAEL D [US], et al) [A] 0 * whole document *;
 [Y]  - KOCAOGLU, O. P. et al., "Adaptive optics optical coherence tomography at 1 MHz", Biomedical Optics Express., (20141106), vol. 5, no. 12, pages 4186 - 4200, XP055440654 [Y] 1-6, 16-20, 25-27, 36-37, 50- 54, 58, 60-61 * . Fig. 1, section 2.1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/BOE.5.004186
by applicantEP1253398
 US2012120407
 US2014313477
    - O.P. KOCAOGLU et al., "Adaptive optics optical coherence tomography at 1 MHz", Biomedical Optics Express, (20140000), vol. 5, no. 12, doi:doi:10.1364/BOE.5.004186, pages 4186 - 4200, XP055440654

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/BOE.5.004186
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