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EP0593531 - ACTIVE OPTICAL LOGIC DEVICE INCORPORATING A SURFACE-EMITTING LASER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  27.06.1997
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.06.1997Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 13.08.1997 [1997/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
For all designated states
BELL COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH, INC.
290 West Mt. Pleasant Avenue Livingston
New Jersey 07039-2729 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/40]For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
For all designated states
BELL COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH, INC.
290 West Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Livingston, New Jersey 07039-2729 / US
Former [1994/17]For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
For all designated states
BELL COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH, INC.
290 West Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Livingston, New Jersey 07039-2729 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LEE, Yong, Hee
410-55 Samboo Apt. Taepyung-dong, Choong-ku
Taejon / KR
02 / SONG, Jong-In
1108 Knollwood Drive
Middletown, NJ 07748 / US
[1994/17]
Representative(s)Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road Woodford Green
Essex IG8 0TU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/17]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
AT&T (UK) LTD., AT&T Intellectual Property Division, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date92913320.505.05.1992
[1994/17]
WO1992US03742
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9322839
Date:11.11.1993
Language:EN
[1993/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0593531
Date:27.04.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.11.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.11.1993
ClassificationIPC:H03K19/14, H01L27/14, H01L27/15
[1994/17]
CPC:
H03K19/14 (EP,US); H01L27/15 (EP,US); H01S5/0261 (EP,US);
H01S5/0262 (EP,US); H01S5/042 (EP,US); H01S5/183 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1994/17]
TitleGerman:Aktive Vorrichtung mit in Oberflächenrichtung abstralendem Laser[1994/17]
English:ACTIVE OPTICAL LOGIC DEVICE INCORPORATING A SURFACE-EMITTING LASER[1994/17]
French:DISPOSITIF LOGIQUE OPTIQUE ACTIF COMPORTANT UN LASER A RAYONNEMENT EN SURFACE[1994/17]
Entry into regional phase06.12.1993National basic fee paid 
06.12.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
06.12.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.12.1993Examination requested  [1994/17]
22.01.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.1997Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
19.06.1997Application withdrawn by applicant  [1997/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
20.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
20.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5059788  (TASHIRO YOSHIHARU [JP], et al)
 [X]  - IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS vol. 4, no. 5, 4 May 1992, NEW YORK US pages 479 - 482 Y.H. LEE ET AL. 'Active optical NOR logic devices using surface-emitting lasers'
 [Y]  - ELECTRONICS LETTERS vol. 27, no. 3, 31 January 1991, NY US pages 216 - 217 Y.H. LEE ET AL. 'Cascadable laser logic devices; discrete integration of phototransistors with surface-emitting laser diodes' cited in the application
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 8, no. 107 (E-247)(1544) 19 May 1984
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