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EP3971638 - METHOD FOR GENERATING HERALDED SINGLE-PHOTONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.09.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  18.02.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip15.03.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.04.2024  [2024/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastr. 27c
80686 München / DE
[2022/16]
Former [2022/12]For all designated states
FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastraße 27c
80686 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Marques Muniz, André Luiz
07743 Jena / DE
02 / Steinlechner, Fabian
07745 Jena / DE
 [2022/12]
Representative(s)Louis Pöhlau Lohrentz
Patentanwälte
Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
[2022/12]
Application number, filing date20196452.516.09.2020
[2022/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3971638
Date:23.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/35, G02F1/365, G02F1/39
[2022/12]
CPC:
G02F1/3536 (EP); G02F1/3526 (EP); G02F1/365 (EP);
G02F1/39 (EP); G02F1/3501 (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 [2022/43]
Former [2022/12]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON EINGELEITETEN EINZELPHOTONEN[2022/12]
English:METHOD FOR GENERATING HERALDED SINGLE-PHOTONS[2022/12]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE GÉNÉRATION DE PHOTONS UNIQUES ANNONCÉS[2022/12]
Examination procedure16.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.09.2022Examination requested  [2022/43]
16.09.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.11.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/16]
20.12.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2024/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
19.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2018231868  (GRICE WARREN P [US], et al) [X] 1,7,8,15 * paragraphs [0009] , [0 42] , [0 52] * * figure 3 *;
 [XA]  - GRIMAU PUIGIBERT M ET AL, "Heralded single photons based on spectral multiplexing and feed-forward control", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20170306), doi:10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.119.083601, XP080754691 [X] 1-6,8-15 * page 1, column 1, line 8 - line 17 * * page 1, column 2, line 10 - line 30 * * page 2, column 1, line 49 - column 2, line 14 * * page 2, column 2, line 24 - line 41 * * page 5, column 1, line 28 - column 2, line 2 * * figure 1 * [A] 7

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.083601
 [X]  - JUSTIN B SPRING ET AL, "A chip-based array of near-identical, pure, heralded single photon sources", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20160322), XP080691383 [X] 1,15 * abstract *
 [A]  - KANEDA FUMIHIRO ET AL, "Time-multiplexed heralded single-photon source", OPTICA, US, (20151220), vol. 2, no. 12, doi:10.1364/OPTICA.2.001010, ISSN 2334-2536, page 1010, XP055774548 [A] 1-15 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OPTICA.2.001010
 [A]  - ALESSANDRO SERI ET AL, "A novel integrated platform for quantum storage of heralded single photons", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20180507), XP080875518 [A] 1-15 * abstract *
 [A]  - LIU MAO TONG ET AL, "Generation of O-band heralded single-photons using a silicon wire waveguide", 2013 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS PACIFIC RIM (CLEOPR), IEEE, (20130630), doi:10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600362, pages 1 - 2, XP032481699 [A] 1-15 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600362
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