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EP About this file: EP0154391

EP0154391 - Optical Computation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.07.1991
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STC PLC
10, Maltravers Street
London, WC2R 3HA / GB
[1986/49]
Former [1986/24]For all designated states
STC PLC
190 Strand
London, WC2R 1DU / GB
Former [1985/37]For all designated states
STANDARD TELEPHONES AND CABLES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
190 Strand
London, WC2R 1DU / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Byron, Kevin Christopher
8 Jervis Road
Bishop's Stortford Hertfordshire / GB
[1985/37]
Representative(s)Dennis, Mark Charles
Nortel Networks Intellectual Property Law Group London Road Harlow
Essex CM17 9NA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/37]Dennis, Mark Charles
Nortel Limited Patents and Licensing West Road
Harlow Essex CM20 2SH / GB
Application number, filing date85300358.018.01.1985
[1985/37]
Priority number, dateGB1984000496625.02.1984         Original published format: GB 8404966
[1985/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0154391
Date:11.09.1985
Language:EN
[1985/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0154391
Date:20.07.1988
Language:EN
[1988/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.1988
ClassificationIPC:G06G9/00
[1985/37]
CPC:
G06E3/005 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/37]
TitleGerman:Optische Berechnung[1985/37]
English:Optical Computation[1985/37]
French:Calcul optique[1985/37]
File destroyed:02.03.1998
Examination procedure01.11.1988Examination requested  [1989/01]
10.05.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.06.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.11.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.11.1990Fee for grant paid
22.11.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.02.1991Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1991/37]
26.03.1991Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [1991/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
18.11.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
28.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
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Documents cited:Search[A]  - OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 40, no. 2, 15th December 1981, pages 86-90, Amsterdam, NL; H.J. CAULFIELD et al.: "Optical implementation of systolic array processing"
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