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EP0816888 - Buffered optical fiber having a strippable buffer layer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2007
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/02]For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974-0636 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Cahpin, John Thomas
13900 Bethany Oaks Pointe
Alpharetta, Georgia 30201 / US
02 / Holman, James Robert
Deceased / US
03 / Graham, Lionell
1450 Lakeshore Drive
Snellville, Georgia 30278 / US
04 / Viriyayuthakorn, Montri
5255 Wyntree Court
Norcross, Georgia 30071 / US
[1998/02]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/29]Schoppe, Fritz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler Patentanwälte Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Former [2002/12]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler, Postfach 71 08 67
81458 München / DE
Former [1998/02]Johnston, Kenneth Graham, et al
5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex, IG8 OTU / GB
Application number, filing date97304397.923.06.1997
[1998/02]
Priority number, dateUS1996066911924.06.1996         Original published format: US 669119
[1998/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0816888
Date:07.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0816888
Date:19.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/44, C03C25/30
[2006/13]
CPC:
G02B6/443 (EP,US); G02B6/4402 (EP,US); G02B6/02 (EP,US);
G02B6/02395 (EP,US); G02B6/245 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/02]G02B6/44, C03C25/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1998/38]
Former [1998/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Optische Faser mit einer abziehbaren Polsterschicht[1998/02]
English:Buffered optical fiber having a strippable buffer layer[1998/02]
French:Fibre optique avec couche tampon dénudable[1998/02]
Examination procedure26.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/35]
30.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.04.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.01.2006Fee for grant paid
05.01.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
16.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
26.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
24.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
05.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
04.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200408   M06   Fee paid on   05.07.2004
30.06.200509   M06   Fee paid on   04.10.2005
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Documents cited:Search[XA]JPS61126512  ;
 [A]GB2145841  (AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH);
 [A]EP0140415  (PHILIPS NV [NL]);
 [XDY]US5011260  (MARX M FRED [US], et al);
 [XA]EP0518523  (NORTHERN TELECOM LTD [CA]);
 [XY]EP0527266  (CORNING INC [US])
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