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EP3724619 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE RESOLUTION FOR CONCAVE GRATING SPECTROMETER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.11.2023
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.08.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SM
published on 14.08.2024 [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Horiba Instruments Incorporated
9755 Research Drive
Irvine, California 92618 / US
[2020/43]
Inventor(s)01 / OANA, Harry Jerome
368 Rector St.
Unit 218
Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861-4288 / US
02 / TONG, Xiaomei
39 Lyle Pl.
Edison, New Jersey 08820 / US
03 / KOVACH, Ronald Joseph
46 Freedom Lane
BENSALEM, PA 19020 / US
 [2020/49]
Former [2020/45]01 / OANA, Harry Jerome
368 Rector St.
Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861 / US
02 / TONG, Xiaomei
39 Lyle Pl.
Edison, New Jersey 08820 / US
03 / KOVACH, Ronald Joseph
46 Freedom Lane
BENSALEM, PA 19020 / US
Former [2020/43]01 / OANA, Harry Jerome
368 Rector St.
Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861 / US
02 / TONG, Xiaomei
39 Lyle Pl.
Edison, New Jersey 08820 / US
03 / KOVACH, Ronald Joseph
3880 Park Avenue
Edison, NJ 08820 / US
Representative(s)GPI Brevets
1330, rue Guillibert de la Lauzière
EuroParc de Pichaury
Bât B2
13856 Aix en Provence Cedex 3 / FR
[2020/43]
Application number, filing date18889141.012.12.2018
[2020/43]
WO2018US65232
Priority number, dateUS20171584406915.12.2017         Original published format: US201715844069
[2020/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019118618
Date:20.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3724619
Date:21.10.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.06.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3724619
Date:06.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR20.06.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01J3/02, G01J3/04, G01J3/18
[2021/32]
CPC:
G01J3/0256 (EP,US); G01J3/0202 (EP,US); G01J3/021 (US);
G01J3/0229 (EP,US); G01J3/0235 (EP,US); G01J3/0237 (US);
G01J3/0291 (EP,US); G01J3/04 (EP,US); G01J3/18 (EP,US);
G01J3/1838 (US); G01J3/40 (US); G01J3/42 (US);
G01J2003/045 (EP,US); G01J2003/1842 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/43]G01J3/02
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 [2020/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR SELEKTIVEN AUFLÖSUNG EINES KONKAVEN GITTERSPEKTROMETERS[2020/43]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE RESOLUTION FOR CONCAVE GRATING SPECTROMETER[2020/43]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR RÉSOLUTION SÉLECTIVE POUR SPECTROMÈTRE À RÉSEAU CONCAVE[2020/43]
Entry into regional phase08.06.2020National basic fee paid 
08.06.2020Search fee paid 
08.06.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
08.06.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.06.2020Examination requested  [2020/43]
24.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.2023Fee for grant paid
27.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
LV06.12.2023
NL06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
SM06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
IS06.04.2024
[2024/33]
Former [2024/32]ES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
LV06.12.2023
NL06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
IS06.04.2024
Former [2024/26]ES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
LV06.12.2023
NL06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
Former [2024/25]ES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR07.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[I]US2008013086  (DECK FRANCIS J [US]) [I] 1-15 * figures 1A,1B *;
 [A]US2012228519  (GILMORE ADAM M [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * figure 3 *;
 [A]US2013266120  (IMAZONO TAKASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0038] - [0040] *;
 [A]  - ANTHONY C. GILBY, "Optical design of a new photodiode array absorbance detector for high-performance liquid chromatography", PROCEEDINGS OF SPIE, (19920101), vol. 1681, doi:10.1117/12.137760, ISSN 0277-786X, pages 54 - 66, XP055009889 [A] 1-15 * figure 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.137760
International search[A]US3927253  (JUNGLES JOHN, et al) [A] 1-22* See column 2, line 56 - column 3, line 58 and figure. *;
 [Y]US4691110  (NEBE WOLFGANG [DD], et al) [Y] 1-22 * See column 3, line 2 - column 4, line 51 and figure. *;
 [A]JPH11241948  (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1-22 * See paragraphs [0013]-[0022] and figures 1-2. *;
 [A]US2002126278  (OLSHAUSEN MICHAEL COHNITZ [US]) [A] 1-22 * See paragraphs [0091]-[0107] and figures 6-10. *;
 [Y]US2008013086  (DECK FRANCIS J [US]) [Y] 1-22 * See paragraphs [0006]-[0017] and figures 1A-1D. *
by applicantUS2008013086
 US2012228519
 US2013266120
    - ALAIN THEVENON, "Aberrations Of Holographic Gratings", SPIE Proceedings, (19830000), vol. 0399
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