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EP About this file: EP1983031

EP1983031 - A surface treated flake [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.12.2020
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.2024Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Viavi Solutions Inc.
1445 South Spectrum Blvd, Suite 102
Chandler, AZ 85286 / US
[2022/39]
Former [2018/28]For all designated states
Viavi Solutions Inc.
6001 America Center Drive
San Jose, CA 95002 / US
Former [2015/51]For all designated states
Viavi Solutions Inc.
430 N. McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Former [2008/43]For all designated states
JDS Uniphase Corporation
430 N. McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Raksha, Vladimir P.
1692 Hopper Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95403 / US
02 / Kohlmann, Paul T.
9616 Berkshire Way
Windsor, CA 95492 / US
 [2008/43]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/52]McKechnie, Neil Henry, et al
Harrison Goddard Foote Delta House 50 West Nlle Street
Glasgow G1 2NP / GB
Former [2009/41]Walker, Stephen, et al
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2008/43]Fulton, David James
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street Glasgow
G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date08250905.017.03.2008
[2008/43]
Priority number, dateUS20070919204P21.03.2007         Original published format: US 919204 P
[2008/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1983031
Date:22.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/43]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1983031
Date:23.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:C09C1/00
[2008/43]
CPC:
C09C1/0015 (EP,US); B82Y30/00 (EP,US); C01P2004/61 (EP,US);
C01P2004/62 (EP,US); C01P2004/64 (EP,US); C09C2200/1058 (EP,US);
C09C2200/308 (EP,US); C09C2200/401 (EP,US); C09C2200/402 (EP,US);
C09C2210/40 (EP,US); Y10T428/2993 (EP,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 [2016/31]
Former [2008/43]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Oberflächenbehandelte Plättchen[2008/44]
English:A surface treated flake[2008/43]
French:Copeau traité en surface[2008/43]
Former [2008/43]Oberflächenbehandelte Flocke
Examination procedure23.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/31]
17.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
31.05.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
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  17.12.2020
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
06.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
08.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
04.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
19.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
28.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
28.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
26.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 13
30.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 14
29.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 15
29.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 16
20.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 17
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Documents cited:Search[YD]US6236510  (BRADLEY JR RICHARD A [US], et al);
 [YD]US6902807  (ARGOITIA ALBERTO [US], et al);
 [XY]US2005148685  (YAMAMOTO YUKI [JP]);
 [XY]US2006014017  (PILOTEK STEFFEN [CH], et al)
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 US6241858
 US2006035080
 US7160375
 US7241489
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