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EP0971495 - Optical transmission system with third order dispersion effect reduction [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.12.2006
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 25.11.2009  [2009/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
3-1, Otemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2006/07]
Former [2000/02]For all designated states
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
3-1, Otemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Murakami, Makoto
9-2-12, Sugita, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Maeda, Hideki
401, 11-22 Daimachi, Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
03 / Imai, Takamasa
1-48-14, Kamariya-nishi, Kanazawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
[2000/02]
Representative(s)Poulin, Gérard, et al
BREVALEX
95, rue d'Amsterdam
75378 Paris Cedex 8 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2009/48]Poulin, Gérard, et al
Brevalex 3, rue du Docteur Lancereaux
75008 Paris / FR
Former [2000/02]Poulin, Gérard, et al
Société de Protection des Inventions 3, rue du Docteur Lancereaux
75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date99401729.109.07.1999
[2000/02]
Priority number, dateJP1998019636410.07.1998         Original published format: JP 19636498
[2000/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0971495
Date:12.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0971495
Date:07.01.2004
[2004/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0971495
Date:15.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/18
[2000/02]
CPC:
H04B10/25253 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/40]
Former [2000/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Optisches Übertragungssystem mit Reduzierung des Dispersionseffektes dritter Ordnung[2000/02]
English:Optical transmission system with third order dispersion effect reduction[2000/02]
French:Système de transmission optique avec réduction de l'effet de dispersion de troisième ordre[2005/34]
Former [2000/02]Système de transmission optique avec réduction de l'effêt de dispersion de troisième ordre
Examination procedure01.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/18]
30.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
29.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2004Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
16.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.12.2005Fee for grant paid
08.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.11.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
18.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
22.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
11.08.2004AT   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004BE   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004CH   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004CY   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004DK   M01   Not yet paid
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11.08.2004GR   M01   Not yet paid
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11.08.2004IT   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004LU   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004MC   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004NL   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004PT   M01   Not yet paid
11.08.2004SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH1039154  ;
 [A]JPH0923187  ;
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980430), vol. 1998, no. 06, & JP10039154 A 19980213 (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [X] 1-6 * abstract *
 [A]  - ONISHI M ET AL, "Third-order dispersion compensating fibres for non-zero dispersion shifted fibre links", ELECTRONICS LETTERS, IEE STEVENAGE, GB, (19961205), vol. 32, no. 25, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 2344 - 2345, XP006006079 [A] 1-6 * page 2344, column 1, line 8 - line 12 * * column 1, line 19 - line 22 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/el:19961584
 [A]  - DURKIN M ET AL, "1 m long continuously-written fibre Bragg gratings for combined second- and third-order dispersion compensation", ELECTRONICS LETTERS, IEE STEVENAGE, GB, (19971023), vol. 33, no. 22, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 1891 - 1893, XP006008131 [A] 1-6 * column 1, line 23 - line 26 * * column 1, line 32 - line 40 * * column 2, line 47 - line 53 * * column 3, line 19 - line 21 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/el:19971291
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970530), vol. 1997, no. 05, & JP09023187 A 19970121 (FUJITSU LTD) [A] 1-6 * abstract *
 [A]  - MARHIC M E ET AL, "OPTIMIZING THE LOCATION OF DISPERSION COMPENSATORS IN PERIODICALLY AMPLIFIED FIBER LINKS IN THE PRESENCE OF THIRD-ORDER NONLINEAR EFFECTS", IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS, IEEE INC. NEW YORK, US, (1996), vol. 8, no. 1, ISSN 1041-1135, pages 145 - 147, XP000547561 [A] 1-6 * page 145, column 1, line 34 - line 37 * * page 146, column 1, line 30 - line 42 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/68.475807
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