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Methods And Apparatus To Control Acousto-Optic Deflectors - EP2699962

The patent EP2699962 was granted to UCL Business on Jun 6, 2018. The application was originally filed on Apr 13, 2012 under application number EP12719791A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2699962

UCL BUSINESS
Application Number
EP12719791A
Filing Date
Apr 13, 2012
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 4, 2018
Grant Date
Jun 6, 2018
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Patent Citations (8) New

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OPPOSITION- KONSTANTINOU et al., "Dynamic wavefront shaping with an acousto-optic lens for laser scanning microscopy", OPTICS EXPRESS, (20160321), vol. 24, no. 6, pages 6283 - 6299, XP055365622
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