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EP3552325 - LIQUID CRYSTAL BEAM CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip02.02.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.03.2024  [2024/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LensVector Inc.
6203 San Ignacio Avenue
San José, CA 95119 / US
[2019/42]
Inventor(s)01 / GALSTIAN, Tigran
1007 Avenue Myrand
Quebec, Québec G1V 2W1 / CA
 [2019/42]
Representative(s)IPAZ
Bâtiment Platon
Parc Les Algorithmes
91190 Saint-Aubin / FR
[N/P]
Former [2019/42]IPAZ
Parc Les Algorithmes, Bâtiment Platon
CS 70003 Saint-Aubin
91192 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date17877883.306.12.2017
[2019/42]
WO2017CA51476
Priority number, dateUS201662430616P06.12.2016         Original published format: US 201662430616 P
[2019/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018102922
Date:14.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3552325
Date:16.10.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.06.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA14.06.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/13, G02F1/29, H04B10/116, H04B10/40, H04B10/114
[2020/31]
CPC:
H04B10/116 (EP); G02F1/29 (EP,US); F21K9/233 (EP,US);
F21K9/65 (EP,US); F21V14/003 (EP,US); F21V23/045 (EP,US);
G02F1/1313 (EP); G02F1/13306 (EP,US); H04B10/11 (US);
H04B10/1149 (EP); H04B10/50 (US); H04B10/60 (US);
F21S8/033 (EP); F21S8/04 (EP); F21Y2115/10 (EP,US);
G02F2203/24 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/42]H04B10/516, G02F1/13, G02F1/29, H04B10/116, H04B10/40
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 [2019/42]
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKRISTALLSTRAHLSTEUERUNG[2019/42]
English:LIQUID CRYSTAL BEAM CONTROL[2019/42]
French:COMMANDE DE FAISCEAU À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES[2019/42]
Entry into regional phase05.07.2019National basic fee paid 
05.07.2019Search fee paid 
05.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
05.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.10.2018Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: CA
05.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/42]
26.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.10.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/10]
08.11.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2024/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2014161466  (RIZA NABEEL AGHA [IE]) [A] 1-18 * paragraphs [0060] , [ 104] * * figures 9(a)-9(b) *;
 [XYI]US2015252984  (VAN BOMMEL TIES [NL], et al) [X] 1,6,8,10,11,15,17 * figure 1a * * paragraphs [0033] - [0035] * [Y] 9,18 [I] 2-5,7,12-14,16;
 [Y]WO2016082031  (LENSVECTOR INC [US], et al) [Y] 9,18* TECHNICAL FIELD *;
 [A]US2016302275  (NEWTON PHILIP STEVEN [NL], et al) [A] 1-18 * figures 2A,2B,2C,3 * * paragraphs [0055] - [0057] *
International search[XY]US2008284924  (HOFMANN BERND [DE], et al) [X] 9-11, 14-20, 23-26 * ? abstract; paras. [0002], [0023]-[0026], [0031], [0032], [0035], [0039], [0042]-[0044], [0047], [0048], [0055], [0060] and [0062]; Figure 1 ? * [Y] 3-6, 8, 29, 30;
 [XP]WO2017041167  (LENSVECTOR INC [US], et al) [XP] 1-26* ? entire document ? *;
 [XY]  - GOMEZ, A. et al., "Beyond 100-Gb/s Indoor Wide Field-of-View Optical Wireless Communications", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, (20150215), vol. 27, no. 4, pages 367 - 370, XP011570918 [X] 1, 2, 7, 27, 28, 31, 32 * . ? section II; Figures 1-3 ? * [Y] 3-6, 8, 29, 30

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2014.2374995
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 US2016302275
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