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EP2030947 - Interferometric optical modulator with broadband reflection characteristics [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.11.2013
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.11.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 25.12.2013  [2013/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies, Inc.
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2009/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Xu, Gang
10092 Amador Oak Court
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
 [2009/10]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/10]Witte, Weller & Partner
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date08153441.427.03.2008
[2009/10]
Priority number, dateUS2007084720529.08.2007         Original published format: US 847205
[2009/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2030947
Date:04.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2030947
Date:22.04.2009
[2009/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.03.2009
ClassificationIPC:B81C1/00, G02B26/00, G02B26/08, G09F9/37
[2009/10]
CPC:
B81B5/00 (US); G02B26/001 (EP,US); G02B5/0858 (EP,US);
G06T1/20 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/10]
TitleGerman:Interferometrischer optischer Modulator mit Breibandreflektionseigenschaften[2009/10]
English:Interferometric optical modulator with broadband reflection characteristics[2009/10]
French:Modulateur optique interférométrique avec caractéristiques de réflexion à large bande[2009/10]
Examination procedure21.10.2009Examination requested  [2009/49]
23.10.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.10.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
10.07.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/52]
16.08.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/52]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  10.10.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
07.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
08.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US5654819  (GOOSSEN KEITH WAYNE [US], et al) [X] 1,32,33 * column 7, line 30 - line 38; figures 1-18 * * column 4, line 13 - line 18 * * abstract * [Y] 17-21,26-31,34-36;
 [XY]US2004027701  (ISHIKAWA HIROICHI [JP]) [X] 1-9,32,33 * column 2, line 41 - line 53 * * abstract * [Y] 17-21,26-31,34-36;
 [XY]US5835255  (MILES MARK W [US]) [X] 1-16,32,33 * column 1, line 30 - column 2, line 28; figures 27a-27d * * column 13, line 13 - line 24 * * column 14, line 56 - column 15, line 25 * * abstract * [Y] 17-21,26-31,34-36;
 [Y]US2003043157  (MILES MARK W [US]) [Y] 26-31 * paragraphs [0058] - [0066] *
 [Y]  - MILES M W, "A MEMS BASED INTEFEROMETRIC MODULATOR (IMOD) FOR DISPLAY APPLICATIONS", PROCEEDINGS OF SENSORS EXPO, XX, XX, (19971021), pages 281 - 284, XP009058455 [Y] 17-21,34-36 * figures 1,2,4-6 *
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