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EP About this file: EP0518570

EP0518570 - Optical wavelength-division multiplex modules [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.1998
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.08.1998 [1998/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1015, Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 211 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/51]For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1015, Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Arima, Tadao, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1015, Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 211 / JP
02 / Okamura, Koji, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1015, Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 211 / JP
[1992/51]
Representative(s)Fane, Christopher Robin King, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/51]Fane, Christopher Robin King, et al
HASELTINE LAKE & CO. Hazlitt House 28 Southampton Buildings Chancery Lane
London, WC2A 1AT / GB
Application number, filing date92305179.105.06.1992
[1992/51]
Priority number, dateJP1991013487206.06.1991         Original published format: JP 13487291
[1992/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0518570
Date:16.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/51]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0518570
Date:28.04.1993
Language:EN
[1993/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0518570
Date:03.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.1993
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/28, G02B6/34, G02B6/42
[1993/17]
CPC:
G02B6/4246 (EP,US); G02B6/2856 (EP,US); G02B2006/2865 (EP,US);
G02B6/29332 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1992/51]G02B6/28
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/51]
TitleGerman:Optische Wellenlängenmultiplexmodule[1992/51]
English:Optical wavelength-division multiplex modules[1992/51]
French:Modules optiques pour multiplexage à longueur d'onde[1992/51]
Examination procedure26.07.1993Examination requested  [1993/38]
02.05.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.11.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
28.02.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
10.03.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.06.1997Fee for grant paid
03.06.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.06.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
19.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE04.12.1997
[1998/15]
Documents cited:Search[A]JP3107110  ;
 [A]JP2242205  ;
 [A]JP2220008  ;
 [A]DE2937580  (KABEL METALLWERKE GHH);
 [A]US4790614  (IMOTO KATSUYUKI [JP], et al);
 [A]EP0256388  (HITACHI LTD [JP])
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 15, no. 301 (P-1233)31 July 1991 & JP-A-3 107 110 ( JAPAN AVIATION ) 07-05-1991, & JP3107110 A 19910731
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 14, no. 565 (P-1143)17 December 1990 & JP-A-2 242 205 ( FUJITSU ) 26-09-1990, & JP2242205 A 19901217
 [A]  - DATABASE WPIL Section Ch, Week 9041, Derwent Publications Ltd., London, GB; Class L03, AN 90-309630 & JP-A-2 220 008 (FUJITSU) 03-09-1990, & JP2220008 A 00000000
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