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EP0676656 - Reflective optical system having multiple simultaneous viewing functions [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.06.2002
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.08.2002  [2002/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RAYTHEON COMPANY
141 Spring Street
Lexington
Massachusetts 02173 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/34]For all designated states
RAYTHEON COMPANY
141 Spring Street
Lexington, Massachusetts 02173 / US
Former [1999/02]For all designated states
RAYTHEON COMPANY
141 Spring Street
Lexington Massachusetts 02173 / US
Former [1995/41]For all designated states
Hughes Aircraft Company
7200 Hughes Terrace P.O. Box 45066
Los Angeles, California 90045-0066 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Cook, Lacy G.
615 Eucalyptus Drive
E1 Segundo, CA 90245 / US
[1995/41]
Representative(s)Otten, Hajo, et al
Witte, Weller, Gahlert, Otten & Steil
Patentanwälte
Rotebühlstrasse 121
70178 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/41]Otten, Hajo, Dr.-Ing., et al
Witte, Weller, Gahlert & Otten Patentanwälte Rotebühlstrasse 121
D-70178 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date95111142.601.05.1992
[1995/41]
Priority number, dateUS1991069496302.05.1991         Original published format: US 694963
[1995/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0676656
Date:11.10.1995
Language:EN
[1995/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0676656
Date:22.08.2001
Language:EN
[2001/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.1995
ClassificationIPC:G02B17/06
[1995/41]
CPC:
G02B17/0663 (EP,US); G02B17/061 (EP,US); G02B17/0694 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1995/41]
TitleGerman:Optisches Spiegelsystem mit mehreren gleichzeitigen Beobachtungsfunktionen[1995/41]
English:Reflective optical system having multiple simultaneous viewing functions[1995/41]
French:Système optique réflectif ayant plusieurs fonctions d'observation simultanées[1995/41]
Examination procedure12.03.1996Examination requested  [1996/19]
03.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.10.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.11.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.03.2001Fee for grant paid
30.03.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP92107468.8  / EP0512439
Opposition(s)23.05.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/33]
Request for further processing for:30.03.2001Request for further processing filed
30.03.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.04.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
17.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
16.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
20.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
14.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
17.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
23.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4101195  (FROSCH ROBERT A ADMINISTRATOR, et al) [A] 1-4 * column 2, line 57 - column 3, line 53; figure 2 *
 [YD]  - SWANSON ET AL., "System concept for a moderate cost Large Deployable Reflector", OPTICAL ENGINEERING., BELLINGHAM US, (198609), vol. 25, no. 9, pages 1045 - 1054, XP001620875 [YD] 1-3 * page 1048, column R - page 1049, column L; figure 6 *
 [YD]  - J.B.ODOM ET AL., "Technology and the Hubble Space Telescope Satellite", 19TH ANNUAL ELECTRONICS AND AEROSPACE SYSTEMS CONFERENCE (EASCON 86), WASHINGTON,DC,US, (19860908), pages 174 - 180 [YD] 1-3 * page 175 - page 176; figures 2,3 *
by applicantUS3674334
    - P.N. SWANSON ET AL., "System Concept for a Moderate Cost Large Deployable Reflector", OPTICAL ENGINEERING, (198609), vol. 25, no. 9, XP001620875
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