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EP0358476 - Integrated optic components [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.05.1999 Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	30.07.2004	Change - lapse in a contracting state Updated state(s): LU	published on 15.09.2004 [2004/38]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	For all designated states Koninklijke KPN N.V. Stationsplein 7 9726 AE Groningen / NL
	[1998/49]
Former [1998/30]	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	For all designated states Koninklijke PTT Nederland N.V. P.O. Box 95321 2509 CH Den Haag / NL
Former [1995/46]	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 NL-6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	For all designated states Koninklijke PTT Nederland N.V. Stationsweg 10 NL-9726 AC Groningen / NL
Former [1995/40]	For all designated states ABB Flexible Automation GmbH Schorbachstrasse 9 D-35510 Butzbach / DE
	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 NL-6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	For all designated states Koninklijke PTT Nederland N.V. Stationsweg 10 NL-9726 AC Groningen / NL
Former [1994/20]	For all designated states BARR & STROUD LIMITED Caxton Street Anniesland Glasgow Scotland G13 1HZ / GB
	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 NL-6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	For all designated states Koninklijke PTT Nederland N.V. Stationsweg 10 NL-9726 AC Groningen / NL
Former [1990/11]	For all designated states BARR & STROUD LIMITED Caxton Street Anniesland Glasgow Scotland G13 1HZ / GB
	For all designated states AKZO N.V. Velperweg 76 NL-6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	For all designated states Koninklijke PTT Nederland N.V. Stationsweg 10 NL-9726 AC Groningen / NL
Inventor(s)	01 / Horsthuis, Winfried Henri Gerard Noorderstraat 7 NL-6953 CD Dieren / NL
	02 / Diemeer, Martinus Bernardus Johannes Schapenweide 41 NL-2727 HX Zoetermeer / NL
	03 / McDonach, Alaster 45 Beechwood Drive Broomhill Glasgow G11 7EM Scotland / GB
	04 / Copeland, John Martin 320 Crow Road Glasgow G11 7HS Scotland / GB
	[1990/11]
Representative(s)	Kraak, Hajo, et al Akzo Nobel N.V. Patent Department P.O. Box 9300 6800 SB Arnhem / NL
	[N/P]
Former [1995/46]	Kraak, Hajo, et al Akzo Nobel N.V. Patent Department (Dept. APTA) P.O. Box 9300 NL-6800 SB Arnhem / NL
Former [1995/40]	Brekelmans, Paul Johan Gérard Akzo Nobel N.V. Patent Department P.O. Box 9300 NL-6800 SB Arnhem / NL
Former [1995/18]	Schalkwijk, Pieter Cornelis, c.s. AKZO NOBEL N.V., Patent Department (Dept. APTA), Velperweg 76 NL-6824 BM Arnhem / NL
Former [1990/11]	MacDougall, Donald Carmichael Cruikshank & Fairweather 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 3AE, Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date	89309013.4	06.09.1989
	[1990/11]
Priority number, date	GB19880021119	08.09.1988 Original published format: GB 8821119
	GB19890006818	23.03.1989 Original published format: GB 8906818
	[1990/11]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0358476
	Date:	14.03.1990
	Language:	EN
	[1990/11]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0358476
	Date:	27.11.1991
	Language:	EN
	[1991/48]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0358476
	Date:	22.07.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/30]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	09.10.1991
Classification	IPC:	G03F7/00, G02B6/12	[1990/11]
	CPC:	G02F1/065 (EP,US); H01L33/00 (KR); G02B6/1221 (EP,US); G03F7/001 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1990/11]
Title	German:	Integrierte optische Bauteile	[1998/30]
	English:	Integrated optic components	[1990/11]
	French:	Systèmes optiques intégrés	[1990/11]
	Former [1990/11]	Integrierte optische Bestandteile
Examination procedure	30.04.1992	Examination requested [1992/27]
	25.01.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	04.08.1995	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.10.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	04.03.1996	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	26.08.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	05.02.1997	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	10.02.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.09.1997	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	05.01.1998	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	27.03.1998	Fee for grant paid
	27.03.1998	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	23.04.1999	No opposition filed within time limit [1999/28]
Request for further processing for:	10.02.1997	Request for further processing filed
	10.02.1997	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	04.03.1997	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	09.09.1991	Renewal fee patent year 03
	15.09.1992	Renewal fee patent year 04
	16.09.1993	Renewal fee patent year 05
	08.09.1994	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.07.1995	Renewal fee patent year 07
	01.08.1996	Renewal fee patent year 08
	31.07.1997	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	22.07.1998
	BE	22.07.1998
	CH	22.07.1998
	ES	22.07.1998
	GR	22.07.1998
	LI	22.07.1998
	LU	06.09.1998
	[2004/38]
Former [2002/24]	AT	22.07.1998
	BE	22.07.1998
	CH	22.07.1998
	ES	22.07.1998
	GR	22.07.1998
	LI	22.07.1998
	LU	30.09.1998
Former [2000/52]	AT	22.07.1998
	BE	22.07.1998
	CH	22.07.1998
	GR	22.07.1998
	LI	22.07.1998
	LU	30.09.1998
Former [2000/50]	AT	22.07.1998
	BE	22.07.1998
	GR	22.07.1998
	LU	30.09.1998
	CH	27.10.1998
	LI	27.10.1998
Former [2000/04]	AT	22.07.1998
	BE	22.07.1998
	GR	22.07.1998
	LU	30.09.1998
Former [1999/27]	AT	22.07.1998
	BE	22.07.1998
Former [1999/22]	AT	22.07.1998
Documents cited:	Search	[A]DE3704878 (MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE]);
		[XP]EP0290061 (AKZO NV [NL]);
		[XP]EP0313476 (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]);
		[E]EP0334176 (HOECHST CELANESE CORP [US]);
		[E]EP0350112 (AKZO NV [NL]);
		[E]EP0350113 (AKZO NV [NL]);
		[E]EP0351832 (CANON KK [JP])

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