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EP3289702 - OPTICAL CHANNEL MONITOR FOR A WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE SWITCH EMPLOYING A SINGLE PHOTODIODE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.04.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Molex, LLC
2222 Wellington Court
Lisle, IL 60532 / US
[2021/18]
Former [2020/34]For all designated states
Nistica, Inc.
745 Route 202-206
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 / US
Former [2018/10]For all designated states
Nistica, Inc.
745 Route 202-206
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WAGENER, Jefferson, L.
45 Skyline Drive
Morristown, NJ 07960 / US
02 / SMITH, Bradford
494480 Traverston Road
Markdale, Ontario N0C 1H0 / CA
 [2018/10]
Representative(s)Blumbach · Zinngrebe Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Elisabethenstrasse 11
64283 Darmstadt / DE
[2020/34]
Former [2018/10]Knowles, James Atherton
Atherton Knowles Limited
St Brandon's House
29 Great George Street
Bristol BS1 5QT / GB
Application number, filing date16787205.029.04.2016
[2018/10]
WO2016US29977
Priority number, dateUS20151470028130.04.2015         Original published format: US201514700281
[2018/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016176536
Date:03.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3289702
Date:07.03.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.11.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3289702
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR03.11.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/07, H04J14/02, H04B10/079
[2018/51]
CPC:
H04B10/07957 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04J14/0212 (EP,CN,KR,US)
Former IPC [2018/10]H04B10/07, H04J14/02
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 [2018/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:OPTISCHER KANALMONITOR FÜR EINEN WELLENLÄNGENSELEKTIVEN SCHALTER MIT EINER EINZIGEN PHOTODIODE[2018/10]
English:OPTICAL CHANNEL MONITOR FOR A WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE SWITCH EMPLOYING A SINGLE PHOTODIODE[2018/10]
French:MONITEUR DE CANAL OPTIQUE POUR UN COMMUTATEUR SÉLECTIF DE LONGUEUR D'ONDE UTILISANT UNE PHOTODIODE UNIQUE[2018/10]
Entry into regional phase29.11.2017National basic fee paid 
29.11.2017Search fee paid 
29.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
29.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/10]
12.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.07.2020Fee for grant paid
09.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)20.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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