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EP About this file: EP0507379

EP0507379 - Protection arrangement for an optical transmitter/receiver device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.11.1997
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.01.1998 [1998/02]
Applicant(s)For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL  SE 
ALCATEL BELL Naamloze Vennootschap
Francis Wellesplein 1
B-2018 Antwerpen 1 / BE
For:CH  LI 
ALCATEL N.V.
Burgemeester Elsenlaan 170
2288 BH Rijswijk / NL
[N/P]
Former [1996/35]For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL  SE 
ALCATEL BELL Naamloze Vennootschap
Francis Wellesplein 1
B-2018 Antwerpen 1 / BE
For:CH  LI 
ALCATEL N.V.
Burgemeester Elsenlaan 170
NL-2288 BH Rijswijk / NL
Former [1996/20]For:CH  LI 
ALCATEL BELL Naamloze Vennootschap
Francis Wellesplein 1
B-2018 Antwerpen 1 / BE
For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL  SE 
ALCATEL N.V.
Burgemeester Elsenlaan 170
NL-2288 BH Rijswijk / NL
Former [1995/13]For:CH  LI 
BELL TELEPHONE MANUFACTURING COMPANY Naamloze Vennootschap
Francis Wellesplein 1
B-2018 Antwerp / BE
For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL  SE 
ALCATEL N.V.
Burgemeester Elsenlaan 170
NL-2288 BH Rijswijk / NL
Former [1992/41]For:CH  LI 
ALCATEL N.V.
Strawinskylaan 341, (World Trade Center)
NL-1077 XX Amsterdam / NL
For:DE  ES  FR  GB  IT  NL  SE 
BELL TELEPHONE MANUFACTURING COMPANY Naamloze Vennootschap
Francis Wellesplein 1
B-2018 Antwerp / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Mestdagh, Denis Julien Gilles
23, rue Schuermans
B-1090 Brussels / BE
02 / van de Voorde, Ingrid Zulma Benoit
Bunderdreef 4
B-1700 Dilbeek / BE
[1992/41]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[1995/13]
Former [1992/41]Vermeersch, Robert
BELL TELEPHONE MANUFACTURING COMPANY Naamloze Vennootschap Patent Department Francis Wellesplein 1
B-2018 Antwerpen / BE
Application number, filing date92200826.323.03.1992
[1992/41]
Priority number, dateBE1991000030302.04.1991         Original published format: BE 9100303
[1992/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0507379
Date:07.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0507379
Date:15.01.1997
Language:EN
[1997/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.07.1992
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/00
[1992/41]
CPC:
H04J14/0297 (EP,US); H04B10/032 (EP,US); H04J14/0293 (EP,US);
H04J14/0279 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1992/41]
TitleGerman:Schutzanordnung für eine Sender/Empfängervorrichtung[1992/41]
English:Protection arrangement for an optical transmitter/receiver device[1992/41]
French:Dispositif de protection pour dispositif d'émetteur/récepteur optique[1992/41]
Examination procedure02.04.1993Examination requested  [1993/22]
14.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.07.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.1996Fee for grant paid
28.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.10.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
01.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2233851  (PLESSEY TELECOMM [GB]);
 [A]FR2598573  (THOMSON CSF [FR]);
 [A]US4234956  (ADDERLEY JOHN A, et al);
 [A]US4071700  (HUFFMAN CHARLES E, et al)
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