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EP3163773 - AN AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE IN A PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH A WAVEGUIDE OPTICAL SAMPLING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.05.2021
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.10.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.06.2021  [2021/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ranovus Inc.
16 Fitzgerald Road
Suite 100
Ottawa, Ontario K2H 8R6 / CA
[2017/18]
Inventor(s)01 / CAO, Bin
27 Flintridge Crescent
Kanata, Ontario K2M 2X9 / CA
02 / LOGAN, Dylan
1244 Randall Ave.
Ottawa, Ontario K1H 7R1 / CA
 [2017/18]
Representative(s)Bingham, Ian Mark
The IP Asset Partnership Limited
Prama House
267 Banbury Road
Oxford OX2 7HT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/18]Creek, Isobel Clare
The IP Asset Partnership Limited
Prama House
267 Banbury Road
Oxford OX2 7HT / GB
Application number, filing date16196225.328.10.2016
[2017/18]
Priority number, dateUS20151492546828.10.2015         Original published format: US201514925468
[2017/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3163773
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/69
[2017/18]
CPC:
H04B10/6911 (EP,US); G01J1/44 (US); G01J1/0425 (US);
G01J1/0429 (US); G01J2001/4466 (US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/18]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LAWINENPHOTODIODE IN EINER INTEGRIERTEN PHOTONISCHEN SCHALTUNG MIT EINER OPTISCHEN WELLENLEITERABTASTVORRICHTUNG[2017/18]
English:AN AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE IN A PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH A WAVEGUIDE OPTICAL SAMPLING DEVICE[2017/18]
French:PHOTODIODE À AVALANCHE DANS UN CIRCUIT PHOTONIQUE INTÉGRÉ AVEC UN DISPOSITIF D'ÉCHANTILLONNAGE DE GUIDE D'ONDE OPTIQUE[2017/18]
Examination procedure28.10.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.10.2017Examination requested  [2017/45]
27.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.01.2021Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/23]
02.02.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2021/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
14.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9800943  (PACIFIC FIBEROPTICS INC [US]) [A] 1-15 * page 3, lines 23-35 * * page 7, line 42 - page 8, line 33 * * page 10, line 32 - page 12, line 28 ** figures 2A, 2B, 4A, 4B, 5 *;
 [A]WO03069379  (FINISAR CORP [US]) [A] 1-15 * page 3, line 1 - page 5, line 11 * * figures 4, 8-10 *;
 [XI]US2005110105  (KUHARA YOSHIKI [JP], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * paragraphs [0034] - [0036] * * paragraphs [0061] - [0062] * * figures 1,11 * [I] 2-15;
 [I]US2007248357  (FEDIAKINE NIKOLAI [US], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraphs [0020] - [0026] * * figure 1 *;
 [XI]US2011142393  (EARNSHAW MARK P [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0038] - [0040] * * figure 6 * [I] 2-15
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