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Observing Device - EP1956360

The patent EP1956360 was granted to Nikon on Dec 2, 2020. The application was originally filed on Nov 29, 2006 under application number EP06833640A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP1956360

NIKON
Application Number
EP06833640A
Filing Date
Nov 29, 2006
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Oct 30, 2020
Publication Date
Dec 2, 2020
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Patent Citations (16) New

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OPPOSITIONJP2002189174
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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (3) New

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OPPOSITION- M.A.A. NEIL et al., "METHOD OF OBTAINING OPTICAL SECTIONING BY USING STRUCTURED LIGHT IN A CONVENTIONAL MICROSCOPE", OPTICS LETTERS, (19971215), vol. 22, no. 24, pages 1905 - 1907
OPPOSITION- M.A.A. NEIL et al., "METHOD OF OBTAINING OPTICAL SECTIONING BY USING STRUCTURED LIGHT IN A CONVENTIONAL MICROSCOPE", OPTICS LETTERS, (19971215), vol. 22, no. 24, pages 1905 - 1907, XP000733996
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