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EP0113074 - Method of logically combining optical signals [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.1989
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.1989No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.05.1989 [1989/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1984/28]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Chappell, Terry Ivan
RDF Adele Court
Amawalk New York 10501 / US
02 / Woodall, Jerry MacPherson
336 Cherry Street
Bedford Hills New York 10507 / US
[1984/28]
Representative(s)Hobbs, Francis John
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester
Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1984/28]Hobbs, Francis John
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Application number, filing date83112244.506.12.1983
[1984/28]
Priority number, dateUS1982045474730.12.1982         Original published format: US 454747
[1984/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0113074
Date:11.07.1984
Language:EN
[1984/28]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0113074
Date:05.03.1986
Language:EN
[1986/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0113074
Date:25.05.1988
Language:EN
[1988/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.01.1986
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/14, H01L31/10, H03K19/14
[1984/28]
CPC:
H01L27/14643 (EP,US); H01L31/101 (EP,US); H03K19/14 (EP,US);
A61M2025/1059 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1984/28]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur logischen Kombination optischer Signale[1984/28]
English:Method of logically combining optical signals[1984/28]
French:Méthode pour la combinaison logique de signaux optiques[1984/28]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Examination procedure29.10.1984Examination requested  [1985/02]
18.08.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
25.11.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.1987Fee for grant paid
04.12.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.02.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1989/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.12.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.1987Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4127862  (ILEGEMS MARC, et al);
 [A]US3040178  (LYMAN RICHARD C, et al);
 [A]US3402300  (JUDEA PEARL);
 [A]US3519844  (AKMENKALNS IVARS G)
 [AD]  - ELECTTRONICS, 8th September 1981, pages 42-44, New York, US; "Optical AND gate has current output"
 [A]  - INTERNATIONAL ELECTRON DEVICES MEETING TECHNICAL DIGEST, 13th-15th December 1982, San Francisco, pages 334-337, IEEE, New York, US; F. CAPASSO et al.: "Superlattice, graded band gap, channeling and staircase avalanche photodiodes towards a solid-state photomultiplier"
 [AD]  - ELECTRONICS LETTERS, vol. 16, no. 22, 23rd October 1980, pages 836-837, Hitchins, GB; R.J. MALIK et al.: "Planar-doped barriers in GaAs by molecular beam epitaxy"
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