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EP About this file: EP1142169

EP1142169 - RADIO FREQUENCY RECEIVER CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.10.2003
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.11.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC
published on 12.01.2005  [2005/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Marconi Optical Components Limited
One Bruton Street
London WIX 8AQ / GB
[2002/28]
Former [2001/41]For all designated states
Marconi Caswell Limited
One Bruton Street
London WIX 8AQ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / FORSTER, Ian James
31 Great Cob, Springfield
Chelmsford, Essex CM1 6LA / GB
 [2001/41]
Representative(s)McGowan, Nigel George
Marconi Intellectual Property
Crompton Close
Basildon
Essex SS14 3BA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/41]McGowan, Nigel George
Marconi Intellectual Property Marrable House The Vineyards Gt. Baddow
Chelmsford Essex CM2 7QS / GB
Application number, filing date00900247.811.01.2000
[2001/41]
WO2000GB00044
Priority number, dateGB1999000090116.01.1999         Original published format: GB 9900901
[2001/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0042721
Date:20.07.2000
Language:EN
[2000/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1142169
Date:10.10.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.07.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1142169
Date:18.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.07.2000
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/26
[2001/41]
CPC:
H04B10/2587 (EP); H04B10/60 (KR); H04B10/69 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/41]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:FUNKFREQUENZEMPFÄNGERSCHALTUNG[2001/41]
English:RADIO FREQUENCY RECEIVER CIRCUIT[2001/41]
French:CIRCUIT RECEPTEUR HAUTE FREQUENCE[2001/41]
Entry into regional phase10.08.2001National basic fee paid 
10.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
10.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.08.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.08.2001Examination requested  [2001/41]
14.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
24.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.10.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
15.10.2002Fee for grant paid
15.10.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.09.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/50]
Request for further processing for:15.10.2002Request for further processing filed
15.10.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.10.2002Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.12.2002
BE18.12.2002
CH18.12.2002
FI18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
LI18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
CY11.01.2003
LU11.01.2003
MC31.01.2003
PT18.03.2003
SE18.03.2003
[2005/02]
Former [2004/44]AT18.12.2002
BE18.12.2002
CH18.12.2002
FI18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
LI18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
CY11.01.2003
LU11.01.2003
PT18.03.2003
SE18.03.2003
Former [2004/39]AT18.12.2002
BE18.12.2002
CH18.12.2002
FI18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
LI18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
LU11.01.2003
PT18.03.2003
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/51]AT18.12.2002
BE18.12.2002
CH18.12.2002
FI18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
LI18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
PT18.03.2003
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/43]AT18.12.2002
CH18.12.2002
FI18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
LI18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
PT18.03.2003
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/39]AT18.12.2002
CH18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
LI18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/37]AT18.12.2002
GR18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/31]GR18.12.2002
NL18.12.2002
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/30]NL18.12.2002
SE18.03.2003
Former [2003/27]SE18.03.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]JPS6365587  ;
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 [A]US5307195  (NICOLE PIERRE [FR]) [A] 1,2,9,16 * column 4, line 39 - line 55 * * column 5, line 7 - line 46 * * figures 1-3; claims 1,3,5 *;
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19880809), vol. 012, no. 290, Database accession no. (P - 742), & JP63065587 A 19880324 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1,2,4,6,9,16 * abstract *
 [A]  - ROSENTHAL D A, "RETROREFLECTING PASSIVE DATA TRANSMITTER", NAVY TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN,US,OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH. ARLINGTON, (19840901), vol. 10, no. 1, pages 107 - 111, XP002069020 [A] 1,8,11,16 * page 108, paragraph L - page 109, paragraph 2; figure 1 *
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