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EP3997454 - WAVEGUIDE INTEGRATION WITH OPTICAL COUPLING STRUCTURES ON LIGHT DETECTION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  17.05.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Illumina, Inc.
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, CA 92122 / US
[2022/19]
Inventor(s)01 / EMADI, Arvin
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, California 92122 / US
02 / RIVAL, Arnaud
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, California 92122 / US
03 / ABEILLE, Fabien
46 Rue Pierre Samard
38000 Grenoble / FR
04 / AGAH, Ali
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, California 92122 / US
05 / CIESLA, Craig
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, California 92122 / US
06 / KARUNAKARAN, Aathavan
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, California 92122 / US
 [2022/19]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/19]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date20836183.225.06.2020
[2022/20]
WO2020US39552
Priority number, dateUS201962871596P08.07.2019         Original published format: US 201962871596 P
[2022/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021007039
Date:14.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3997454
Date:18.05.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.01.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR14.01.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2023
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/447, G01N27/414, G01N21/64, H01L21/82, H01L27/146, G02B6/12, G01N21/05, G01N21/77, H01L27/144
[2023/27]
CPC:
H01L27/1443 (EP,KR); G01N21/6402 (CN,KR); G01N21/05 (CN,KR);
G01N21/645 (US); G01N21/6428 (CN,KR); G01N21/648 (EP,KR);
G01N21/7703 (EP,KR); G02B6/124 (CN,KR,US); H01L27/14625 (EP,KR);
H01L27/14825 (US); G01N15/1436 (US); G01N2021/058 (EP,KR,US);
G01N2021/6432 (CN,KR); G01N2021/6482 (CN,KR,US); G01N2021/6484 (US);
G02B2006/12107 (CN,KR,US); G02B2006/12138 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/19]G01N27/447, G01N27/414, G01N21/64, H01L21/82, H01L27/146
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 [2022/19]
TitleGerman:WELLENLEITERINTEGRATION MIT OPTISCHEN KOPPLUNGSSTRUKTUREN AUF LICHTDETEKTIONSVORRICHTUNG[2022/19]
English:WAVEGUIDE INTEGRATION WITH OPTICAL COUPLING STRUCTURES ON LIGHT DETECTION DEVICE[2022/19]
French:INTÉGRATION DE GUIDE D'ONDES AVEC DES STRUCTURES DE COUPLAGE OPTIQUE SUR UN DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE LUMIÈRE[2022/19]
Entry into regional phase28.05.2021National basic fee paid 
28.05.2021Search fee paid 
28.05.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.05.2021Examination requested  [2022/20]
04.01.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.05.2024Application withdrawn by applicant  [2024/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2014031157  (ILLUMINA INC [US]) [A] 1,3-5,7,10,11 * paragraphs [0052] - [0063]; figures 1-4C *;
 [A]US2015131939  (TSENG CHUN-HAO [TW], et al) [A] 1,2* paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0040]; figures 1-5 *;
 [I]US2015376694  (MCCAFFREY NATHANIEL JOSEPH [US], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0059] - paragraph [0092]; figures 1A,1B,5A-10 *;
 [A]US2016363728  (WANG SHANG [US], et al) [A] 1 * figures 5A,5B *;
 [A]US9863880  (ROTHBERG JONATHAN M [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * column 18, line 66 - column 24, line 6; figures 2-3 *
International search[A]JP2008003061  (FUJIFILM CORP) [A] 1-23;
 [Y]WO2014031157  (ILLUMINA INC [US]) [Y] 1-23;
 [Y]US2015376694  (MCCAFFREY NATHANIEL JOSEPH [US], et al) [Y] 1-23;
 [A]US2016341656  (LIU YI-SHAO [TW], et al) [A] 1-23;
 [A]WO2018200300  (ILLUMINA INC [US])[A] 1-23
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