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EP0724340
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| EP0724340 - Free space optical communication apparatus and angle adjusting method [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [1996/31] | Free space optical communication apparatus | ||
| [1998/23] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 25.02.2000 Database last updated on 02.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.01.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 26.02.2003 [2003/09] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/31] | For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Degura, Yasusaburo, c/o Canon K.K. Kosugi-Jigyosho, 53, Imaikami-cho, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP | [1996/31] | Representative(s) | Weser, Wolfgang, et al Weser & Kollegen Patentanwälte Radeckestrasse 43 81245 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/31] | Weser, Wolfgang, et al Dres. Weser & Martin, Patentanwälte, Radeckestrasse 43 D-81245 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 96100980.0 | 24.01.1996 | [1996/31] | Priority number, date | JP19950028922 | 26.01.1995 Original published format: JP 2892295 | [1996/31] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0724340 | Date: | 31.07.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/31] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0724340 | Date: | 21.04.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/16] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 14.05.1996 | Classification | IPC: | H04B10/10 | [1996/31] | CPC: |
H04B10/1121 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, NL [1996/31] | Title | German: | Einrichtung zur leitungsungebundenen optischen Signalübertragung und Verfahren zur Winkeljustierung | [1998/23] | English: | Free space optical communication apparatus and angle adjusting method | [1998/23] | French: | Appareil de communication optique en espace libre et procédé d'ajustage d'angles | [1998/23] |
| Former [1996/31] | Einrichtung zur leitungsungebundenen optischen Signalübertragung | ||
| Former [1996/31] | Free space optical communication apparatus | ||
| Former [1996/31] | Appareil de communication optique en espace libre | Examination procedure | 30.01.1997 | Examination requested [1997/13] | 07.03.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 16.07.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 17.04.1998 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 21.07.1998 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.10.1998 | Fee for grant paid | 19.10.1998 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 22.01.2000 | No opposition filed within time limit [2000/15] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.01.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.01.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | NL | 21.04.1999 | [2003/09] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]EP0560315 (GRUNDIG EMV [DE]) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 7 - line 20 * * column 4, line 34 - line 52 *; | [A]JPH06152516 ; | [A]JPH02236477 ; | [PA]EP0653852 (CANON KK [JP]) [PA] 1-10 * column 6, line 30 - column 7, line 44; figures 1-4 * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (1994), vol. 18, no. 467, Database accession no. (E - 1599), & JP06152516 A 00000000 (CANON) [A] 1-10 * abstract * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (1990), vol. 14, no. 554, Database accession no. (P - 1140), & JP02236477 A 00000000 (MITSUBISHI) [A] 1-10 * abstract * |