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EP About this file: EP1179955

EP1179955 - Method and a telecommunication apparatus for creating an alerting signal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.07.2003
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Texas Instruments Incorporated
7839 Churchill Way
Mail Station 3999
Dallas, Texas 75251 / US
For all designated states
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FRANCE
Avenue Bel Air, BP 5 06271 Villeneuve Loubet Cedex
Nice / FR
[N/P]
Former [2002/07]For all designated states
Texas Instruments Incorporated
7839 Churchill Way, Mail Station 3999
Dallas, Texas 75251 / US
For all designated states
Texas Instruments France
Avenue Bel Air BP5
06271 Villeneuve Loubet Cedex, Nice / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Le-Faucher, Laurent
549 CH Des Rascas C2/12
06700 St Laurent du Var / FR
02 / Couvrat, Mard
1697 Avenue des Plateaux Fleuris
06700 St Laurent du Var / FR
 [2002/07]
Representative(s)Holt, Michael
Texas Instruments Limited
European Patent Department
3rd Floor
401 Grafton Gate
Milton Keynes MK9 1AQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Holt, Michael
Texas Instruments Limited European Patents Department 800 Pavilion Drive
Northampton NN4 7YL / GB
Former [2002/07]Holt, Michael
Texas Instruments Limited, European Patents Department (MS 13), PO Box 5069
Northampton NN4 7ZE / GB
Application number, filing date00402250.508.08.2000
[2002/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1179955
Date:13.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04M19/04
[2002/07]
CPC:
H04M19/041 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/50]
Former [2002/44](deleted) 
Former [2002/07]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Telekommunikationsvorrichtung zur anrufsignalerzeugung[2002/07]
English:Method and a telecommunication apparatus for creating an alerting signal[2002/07]
French:Methode et appareil de télécommunications pour la generation d'un signal d'alerte[2002/07]
Examination procedure01.10.2002Examination requested  [2002/50]
01.03.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/37]
08.04.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/37]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
19.09.2002AT   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002BE   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002CH   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002CY   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002DE   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002DK   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002ES   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002FI   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002FR   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002GB   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002GR   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002IE   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002IT   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002LU   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002MC   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002NL   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002PT   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
19.09.2002SE   M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
19.09.2002M01   Fee paid on   01.10.2002
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200203   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]EP1014674  (NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LTD [FI]) [X] 1-3,6 * abstract * * column 4, line 55 - column 5, line 11; figure 3 * * column 5, line 34 - column 6, line 4 * * column 10, lines 32-39 * [A] 5 [Y] 4,7;
 [XY]US5687227  (COHRS PAUL WESLEY [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6 * column 2, lines 13-19 * * column 3, line 36 - column 4, line 25 * [Y] 4,7;
 [X]GB2339644  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,6 * abstract *
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