blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0733926

EP0733926 - Electric field absorption type semiconductor light modulator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.10.1998
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.2008Change - applicantpublished on 19.11.2008  [2008/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [1996/39]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakamura, Shinji
1-4-14, Asukanominami
Ikoma-shi, Nara 630-01 / JP
02 / Kamiyama, Satoshi
5-4-3-905, Hazamagaoka
Sanda-shi, Hyogo 669-13 / JP
03 / Matsui, Yasushi
8-23, Kansouzuka-cho
Neyagawa-shi, Osaka 572 / JP
[1996/39]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/39]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date96104610.922.03.1996
[1996/39]
Priority number, dateJP1995006563824.03.1995         Original published format: JP 6563895
JP1996002636714.02.1996         Original published format: JP 2636796
[1996/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0733926
Date:25.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0733926
Date:27.08.1997
[1997/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/015
[1996/39]
CPC:
B82Y20/00 (EP); G02F1/017 (EP); G02F1/01725 (EP);
G02F1/0157 (EP); G02F1/01708 (EP); G02F2203/19 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LU,   NL,   SE [1996/39]
TitleGerman:Halbleiterlichtmodulator vom Elektroabsorptionstyp[1996/39]
English:Electric field absorption type semiconductor light modulator[1996/39]
French:Modulateur de lumière à semi-conducteur du type à électro-absorption[1996/39]
Examination procedure28.02.1998Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1998/51]
13.07.1998Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [1998/51]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
16.04.1998M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.199803   M06   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[X]US4913506  (SUZUKI MASATOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 7, line 60 - column 8, line 39 *;
 [PX]US5402259  (LEMBO LAWRENCE J [US], et al) [PX] 1-10 * column A * * column 2, line 32 - line 63 * * column 9, line 50 - column 10, line 4 * * claims 1,7,12 *
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.