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EP About this file: EP3266835

EP3266835 - HIGH CHROMATICITY PIGMENT FLAKES AND FOILS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.04.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  08.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Viavi Solutions Inc.
6001 America Center Drive
San Jose, CA 95002 / US
[2018/28]
Former [2018/02]For all designated states
Viavi Solutions Inc.
430 North McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SEYDEL, Johannes
19 Alma Court
Petaluma, CA 94952 / US
02 / KOHLMANN, Paul Thomas
9616 Berkshire Way
Windsor, CA 95492 / US
03 / TEVIS, Mark
150 Pizarro Avenue
Novato, CA 94949 / US
04 / KUNA, Jeffrey James
2400 17th Avenue, Apt 1
San Francisco, CA 94116 / US
 [2019/01]
Former [2018/44]01 / SEYDEL, Johannes
19 Alma Court
Petaluma, CA 94952 / US
02 / KOHLMANN, Paul Thomas
9616 Berkshire Way
Windsor, CA 95492 / US
03 / TEVIS, Mark
150 Pizarro Avenue
Novato, CA 94949 / US
04 / KUNA, Jeffrey James
2400 17th Avenue, Apt 1
San Francisco, CA 94116 / US
05 / KOHLMANN, Paul Thomas
9616 Berkshire Way
Windsor, California, US 95492 / US
06 / KUNA, Jeffrey James
2400 17th Ave Apt 1
San Francisco, California, US 94116 / US
Former [2018/02]01 / SEYDEL, Johannes
19 Alma Court
Petaluma, CA 94952 / US
02 / KOHLMANN, Paul Thomas
9616 Berkshire Way
Windsor, CA 95492 / US
03 / TEVIS, Mark
150 Pizarro Avenue
Novato, CA 94949 / US
04 / KUNA, Jeffrey James
2400 17th Avenue, Apt 1
San Francisco, CA 94116 / US
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/21]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2018/02]Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date17177806.126.06.2017
[2018/02]
Priority number, dateUS20161519429827.06.2016         Original published format: US201615194298
[2018/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3266835
Date:10.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3266835
Date:26.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:C09C1/00
[2018/02]
CPC:
C09C1/0015 (EP,US); B32B7/023 (KR); B42D25/36 (CN);
B32B15/08 (KR); B42D25/29 (US); B42D25/328 (US);
B42D25/369 (CN,US); B42D25/373 (CN,US); B42D25/445 (US);
B42D25/45 (CN); C09C1/0033 (EP,US); C09C1/006 (EP,US);
C23C4/06 (US); H01B17/62 (KR); H01B5/14 (KR);
B32B2307/204 (KR); B32B2307/208 (KR); C01P2006/42 (EP,US);
C09C2200/1008 (EP,US); C09C2200/24 (EP,US); C09C2200/305 (US);
C09C2200/306 (EP,US); C09C2200/505 (US); C09C2220/10 (EP,US);
G07D7/005 (CN); G07D7/04 (CN) (-)
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 [2018/33]
Former [2018/02]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 
TitleGerman:PIGMENTFLOCKEN UND FOLIEN MIT HOHER CHROMATIZITÄT[2018/02]
English:HIGH CHROMATICITY PIGMENT FLAKES AND FOILS[2018/02]
French:FLOCONS ET FEUILLES DE PIGMENTS À CHROMATICITÉ ÉLEVÉES[2021/21]
Former [2018/02]PIGMENT DE CHROMATICITÉ ÉLEVÉE DES FLOCONS ET DES FEUILLES
Examination procedure26.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
15.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.2021Fee for grant paid
16.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP21161778.2  / EP3868839
Opposition(s)01.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[IA]US2002160194  (PHILLIPS ROGER W [US], et al) [I] 13-15 * figures 1,2; claims 1-21 *[A] 1-12;
 [A]WO2004072186  (FLEX PRODUCTS INC A JDS UNIPHA [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0011]; figure 1; claims 1, 11, 14,12, 14, 15, 17, 19 *
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