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EP About this file: EP1054288

EP1054288 - Programmable light path device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.05.2003
Database last updated on 24.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.05.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.07.2003  [2003/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A Delaware Corporation)
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto CA 94303 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/41]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (a Delaware corporation)
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Former [2001/32]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies Inc. a Delaware Corporation
395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Former [2001/31]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies Inc.
a Delaware Corporation 395 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Former [2000/47]For all designated states
Agilent Technologies Inc.
P.O.Box 58043, MS 51UPD
Santa Clara, California 95052-8043 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Douglas, M. Baney
897 Clinton Road
Los Altos, CA. 94024 / US
02 / Wayne, V. Sorin
3579 Cambridge Lane
Mountain View, CA. 94040 / US
[2000/47]
Representative(s)Liesegang, Eva
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/47]Liesegang, Eva
Forrester & Boehmert, Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date00107696.710.04.2000
[2000/47]
Priority number, dateUS1999031650121.05.1999         Original published format: US 316501
[2000/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1054288
Date:22.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1054288
Date:10.04.2002
[2002/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/1333, G02F1/313
[2000/47]
CPC:
G02F1/1326 (EP,US); G02F1/313 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states[2003/01]
Former [2000/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung mit programmierbarem Strahlengang[2000/47]
English:Programmable light path device[2000/47]
French:Dispositif à chemin optique programmable[2000/47]
Examination procedure11.10.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/28]
10.02.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2003/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
21.11.2002DE   M01   Not yet paid
21.11.2002FR   M01   Not yet paid
21.11.2002GB   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
21.11.2002M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0837356  (BRITISH TELECOMM [GB]) [X] 1-3 * column 5, line 50 - column 8, line 52; figures 2,3,7 * * figures 2,3 * [A] 6,7;
 [X]EP0488708  (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3 * column 6, line 3 - column 6, line 48; figures 4A,4B *;
 [X]JPS57142622  ;
 [A]US3963310  (GIALLORENZI THOMAS G, et al) [A] 1-3 * figures 1B,1C,5,6 *;
 [A]DE19514782  (HERTZ INST HEINRICH [DE]) [A] 1-3 * column 3, line 2 - column 3, line 65; figure 1 *
 [X]  - JP SHERIDAN ET AL, "Electro-optically induced deflection in liquid-crystal waveguides", JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS. NEW YORK, US, (197412), vol. 45, ISSN 0021-8979, pages 5160 - 5163, XP002158602 [X] 1-4 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1663210
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19821203), vol. 006, no. 245, Database accession no. (P - 159), & JP57142622 A 19820903 (NIPPON DENSHIN DENWA KOSHA) [X] 1-3 * abstract *
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