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EP1130427 - Decoupling of transverse spatial modes in microstructure optical fibers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  09.12.2005
Database last updated on 05.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/36]For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974-0636 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ranka, Jinendra Kumar
175 Freeman Street
Brookline, MA 02446 / US
02 / Windeler, Robert Scott
6 Willow Brook Lane
Clinton Township, New Jersey 08801 / US
 [2001/36]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/29]Schoppe, Fritz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler Patentanwälte Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Former [2002/12]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler, Postfach 71 08 67
81458 München / DE
Former [2001/36]Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, Dr., et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex, IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date01301452.719.02.2001
[2001/36]
Priority number, dateUS20000186949P04.03.2000         Original published format: US 186949 P
US2001077370201.02.2001         Original published format: US 773702
[2001/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1130427
Date:05.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1130427
Date:12.01.2005
[2005/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/16
[2001/36]
CPC:
G02B6/02366 (EP,US); G02B6/02214 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/39]
Former [2001/36]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Entkopplung von räumlich-transversalen Modi in mikrostrukturierten optischen Fasern[2001/36]
English:Decoupling of transverse spatial modes in microstructure optical fibers[2001/36]
French:Découplage des modes spatiaux transverses dans des fibres optiques à microstructures[2001/36]
Examination procedure23.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/29]
15.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.10.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time
05.12.2005Application withdrawn by applicant  [2006/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
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28.02.200505   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5802236  (DIGIOVANNI DAVID JOHN [US], et al) [X] 1-15 * abstract * * column 8, line 56 - line 60 * * column 5, line 52 *;
 [X]WO9900685  (SECR DEFENCE [GB], et al) [X] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [XP]EP1054273  (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [XP] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [X]  - WINDELER R S ET AL, "SILICA-AIR MICROSTRUCTURED FIBERS: PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS", OFC/IOOC '99 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE / INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTEGRATED OPTICS AND OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION. SAN DIEGO, CA, FEB. 21 - 26, 1999, OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE / INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTEGRATED OP, (19990221), ISBN 0-7803-5430-3, pages FG1 - 1, XP000967104 [X] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [X]  - RANKA J K ET AL, "VISIBLE CONTINUUM GENERATION IN AIR-SILICA MICROSTRUCTURE OPTICAL FIBERS WITH ANOMALOUS DISPERSION AT 800 NM", OPTICS LETTERS, OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, US, (20000101), vol. 25, no. 1, ISSN 0146-9592, pages 25 - 27, XP000928530 [X] 1-15 * page 26, column 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.25.000025
 [XP]  - RANKA J K ET AL, "OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF HIGH-DELTA AIR-SILICA MICROSTRUCTURE OPTICAL FIBERS", OPTICS LETTERS, OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, US, (20000620), vol. 25, no. 11, ISSN 0146-9592, pages 796 - 798, XP000951872 [XP] 1-15 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.25.000796
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