EP0416807 - Optical fibre communication link [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.03.1996 Database last updated on 26.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.03.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 17.04.1996 [1996/16] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states International Business Machines Corporation New Orchard Road Armonk, NY 10504 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1991/11] | For all designated states International Business Machines Corporation Old Orchard Road Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Smith, Kenneth George 84 Thornbury Wood Chandlers Ford, Hampshire SO5 1DQ / GB | 02 /
Sawdon, David 29 Pine Close South Wonston, Hampshire SO21 3EB / GB | [1991/11] | Representative(s) | Burt, Roger James IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1995/17] | Burt, Roger James, Dr. IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB | ||
Former [1992/11] | Blakemore, Frederick Norman IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB | ||
Former [1991/11] | Burt, Roger James, Dr. IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB | Application number, filing date | 90309465.4 | 30.08.1990 | [1991/11] | Priority number, date | GB19890020117 | 06.09.1989 Original published format: GB 8920117 | [1991/11] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0416807 | Date: | 13.03.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/11] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0416807 | Date: | 27.12.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0416807 | Date: | 26.04.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/17] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.11.1991 | Classification | IPC: | G06F3/14 | [1991/11] | CPC: |
G09G5/006 (EP,US);
H04B10/2507 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [1991/11] | Title | German: | Datenverbindung mit Lichtwellenleitern | [1991/11] | English: | Optical fibre communication link | [1991/11] | French: | Liaison de communication à fibre optique | [1991/11] | Examination procedure | 13.12.1990 | Examination requested [1991/11] | 18.03.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 09.04.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.07.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 19.10.1994 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 02.11.1994 | Fee for grant paid | 02.11.1994 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 27.01.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit [1996/16] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 22.10.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 19.08.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 19.08.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.08.1992 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   22.10.1992 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A]JP61188513 ; | [AD]EP0174099 (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) | [XP] - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN. vol. 33, no. 3A, August 1990, NEW YORK US pages 403 - 404; 'FIBER-OPTIC SINGLE FIBER INTERFACE FOR MONOCHROME LCD DISPLAY' | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 11, no. 12 (P-535)13 January 1987 & JP-A-61 188 513 ( NIPPON TELEGR & TELEPH CORP ) 22 August 1986, & JP61188513 A 19860822 |