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EP About this file: EP3853911

EP3853911 - HIGH QUANTUM EFFICIENCY GEIGER-MODE AVALANCHE DIODES INCLUDING HIGH SENSITIVITY PHOTON MIXING STRUCTURES AND ARRAYS THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Database last updated on 15.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2024Change - representative 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sense Photonics, Inc.
3021 E. Cornwallis Road
Durham, North Carolina 27709 / US
[2021/30]
Inventor(s)01 / FINKELSTEIN, Hod
175 Avenida Drive
Berkeley, California 94708 / US
 [2021/30]
Representative(s)FRKelly
Waterways House
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin D02 PD39 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2021/30]Yeadon IP Limited
Nexus
Discovery Way
Leeds LS2 3AA / GB
Application number, filing date19879046.130.10.2019
[2021/30]
WO2019US58717
Priority number, dateUS201862752718P30.10.2018         Original published format: US 201862752718 P
US201862775105P04.12.2018         Original published format: US 201862775105 P
[2021/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020092471
Date:07.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3853911
Date:28.07.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.05.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR07.05.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:H01L31/10, H01L31/0232, H01L31/0352, H01L27/144
[2021/30]
CPC:
H01L27/1464 (EP); H01L31/10 (KR); H01L27/1463 (EP,US);
G01S17/08 (US); G01S17/894 (EP); G01S7/4815 (EP);
G01S7/4816 (EP,US); H01L27/144 (KR); H01L27/1461 (EP);
H01L27/14634 (EP); H01L27/14636 (EP,US); H01L31/022408 (EP);
H01L31/0232 (US); H01L31/02327 (KR); H01L31/02363 (EP);
H01L31/02366 (US); H01L31/0352 (KR); H01L31/107 (EP,US);
G01S17/10 (EP); G01S17/36 (EP); G01S17/42 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/30]
TitleGerman:GEIGERMODUS-LAWINENDIODEN MIT HOHER QUANTENEFFIZIENZ UND HOCHEMPFINDLICHEN PHOTONENMISCHSTRUKTUREN UND ANORDNUNGEN DAVON[2021/30]
English:HIGH QUANTUM EFFICIENCY GEIGER-MODE AVALANCHE DIODES INCLUDING HIGH SENSITIVITY PHOTON MIXING STRUCTURES AND ARRAYS THEREOF[2021/30]
French:DIODES À AVALANCHE EN MODE GEIGER À RENDEMENT QUANTIQUE ÉLEVÉ COMPRENANT DES STRUCTURES DE MÉLANGE DE PHOTONS À HAUTE SENSIBILITÉ ET LEURS RÉSEAUX[2021/30]
Entry into regional phase22.04.2021National basic fee paid 
22.04.2021Search fee paid 
22.04.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
22.04.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/30]
20.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
14.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
12.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2015285625  (DEANE PETER [US]) [X] 1-11,13-15 * paragraphs [0133] , [0137] , [0139]; figures 2,5,14,15,19; claim 1 *[I] 12,16,17;
 [XA]DE102016114432  (SICK AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,8,9,13-15 * paragraphs [0005] , [0030] , [0031]; figure 1; claims 1,9 * [A] 3-7,10-12,16,17
International search[Y]US2007290265  (AUGUSTO CARLOS J [US], et al) [Y] 1-26 * See paragraph [0044]; and figures 18A-18B. *;
 [Y]US2010148040  (SANFILIPPO DELFO NUNZIATO [IT], et al) [Y] 1-26 * See paragraphs [0012], [0029]-[0068]; claim 7; and figures 1-12. *;
 [A]KR20140108940  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-26* See paragraphs [0027]-[0037]; and figures 1-3b. *;
 [A]US2014291481  (ZHANG BOWEI [US], et al) [A] 1-26 * See paragraphs [0014]-[0028]; and figures 1-3. *;
 [Y]US2016043119  (LEE KYUNG HO [KR], et al) [Y] 2-13,16-25 * See paragraphs [0067], [0089], [0132]; and figures 2, 5-6, 15. *
by applicantUS2012146172
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 US2019250257
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