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EP1102323 - Method for detecting electromagnetic radiation using an optoelectronic sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/21]Optoelectronic sensor
[2012/09]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.06.2013
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.05.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 02.07.2014  [2014/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA - Recherche et Développement
Rue Jaquet-Droz 1
P.O. Box
2002 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2009/13]For all designated states
CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA - Recherche et Développement
Rue Jaquet-Droz 1 P.O. Box
2002 Neuchâtel / CH
Former [2001/21]For all designated states
CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA
Rue Jaquet-Droz 1
2007 Neuchâtel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Lauxtermann, Stefan
Gartenweg 9
8965 Berikon / CH
02 / Wäny, Martin
Mittengrabenstrasse 72
3800 Interlaken / CH
 [2001/21]
Representative(s)Keller Schneider Patent- und Markenanwälte AG (Zürich)
Beethovenstrasse 49
Postfach
8027 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2012/33]Schneider Feldmann AG Patent- und Markenanwälte
Beethovenstrasse 49 Postfach 2792
8022 Zürich / CH
Former [2001/21]Patentanwaltsbüro Feldmann AG
Kanalstrasse 17
8152 Glattbrugg / CH
Application number, filing date99811074.619.11.1999
[2001/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1102323
Date:23.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1102323
Date:15.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.05.2000
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/146
[2001/21]
CPC:
H01L27/14643 (EP,US); H04N25/46 (EP,US); H04N25/778 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/21]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Detektieren von elektromagnetischer Strahlung mittels eines optoelektronischen Sensors[2012/09]
English:Method for detecting electromagnetic radiation using an optoelectronic sensor[2012/09]
French:Procédé de détection de rayonnement électromagnétique utilisant un capteur opto-électronique[2012/09]
Former [2001/21]Optoelektronischer Sensor
Former [2001/21]Optoelectronic sensor
Former [2001/21]Capteur opto-électronique
Examination procedure12.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/03]
24.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.04.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.05.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
09.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2012Fee for grant paid
02.07.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  24.11.2005
Opposition(s)16.05.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/30]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
09.06.2010Request for further processing filed
09.06.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
03.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
06.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
15.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
26.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
15.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
02.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
26.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
03.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
23.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
10.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
IE19.11.2012
LU19.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
MC30.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
[2014/27]
Former [2014/21]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
IE19.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
MC30.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/47]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
IE19.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/23]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/22]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/21]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/15]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/13]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
PT17.12.2012
Former [2013/12]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
SE15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
Former [2013/11]AT15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
GR16.11.2012
Former [2013/10]AT15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
Former [2013/09]AT15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
Former [2013/07]AT15.08.2012
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0898312  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]) [X] 1,7-9 * column 3, line 38 - column 4, line 7; figure 3 *;
 [A]EP0913869  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]) [A] 1,3-5,9 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0954032  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,9 * column 9, line 3 - column 10, line 26 *;
 [E]EP0989741  (PIXIM INC [US]) [E] 1,6-9* column 9, line 58 - column 10, line 56; figures 1,2 *;
 [DA]  - SEITZ, P. ET AL., "Smart optical and image sensors fabricated with industrial CMOS/CCD semiconductor processes", PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPIE - CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES AND SOLID STATE OPTICAL SENSORS III, S. Jose, CA, (19930202), vol. 1900, pages 21 - 30, XP000904996 [DA] 1-12 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.148605
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