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EP About this file: EP1346270

EP1346270 - SELF-POWERED TRAINABLE SWITCHING NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.2016
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Face, Bradbury R.
Face International Corporation
427 West 35th Street
Norfolk, VA 23508 / US
For all designated states
Boyd, Clark Davis
7458 Brandon Road
Fairlawn, VA 24141 / US
[2015/12]
Former [2003/39]For all designated states
Face, Bradbury R.
Face International Corporation, 427 West 35th Street
Norfolk, VA 23508 / US
For all designated states
Boyd, Clark Davis
7458 Brondon Road
Radford, VA 24141 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2003/39]
Representative(s)Petraz, Gilberto Luigi
GLP S.r.l.
Viale Europa Unita, 171
33100 Udine / IT
[2015/12]
Former [2003/39]Petraz, Gilberto Luigi
GLP S.r.l. Piazzale Cavedalis 6/2
33100 Udine / IT
Application number, filing date01989733.921.11.2001
[2003/39]
WO2001US43522
Priority number, dateUS20000252228P21.11.2000         Original published format: US 252228 P
[2003/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0242873
Date:30.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/22]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1346270
Date:24.09.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.05.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1346270
Date:18.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.08.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.12.2006
ClassificationIPC:H01H47/22, H01L41/113, H03K17/96
[2007/01]
CPC:
H03K17/964 (EP,US); H01H47/226 (EP,US); H01H2239/076 (EP,US);
H01H2300/03 (EP,US); H03K2217/94089 (EP,US); Y02B90/20 (EP,US);
Y04S20/14 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2003/39]G06C19/00, H01L41/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/39]
TitleGerman:Selbstversorgtes anpassbares Schalt-Netzwerk[2014/44]
English:SELF-POWERED TRAINABLE SWITCHING NETWORK[2003/39]
French:RESEAU DE COMMUTATION ENTRAINABLE A AUTO-ALIMENTATION[2003/39]
Former [2003/39]SELBSTVERSORGENDES TRAINIERBARES VERMITTLUNGSNETZ
Entry into regional phase19.06.2003National basic fee paid 
19.06.2003Search fee paid 
19.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
19.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.07.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
19.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/39]
01.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.02.2015Fee for grant paid
06.02.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.02.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP12157673.0  / EP2461343
EP12157682.1  / EP2461344
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  01.03.2010
Opposition(s)21.12.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2016/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
24.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
25.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
25.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
12.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
14.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 13
10.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 14
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200303   M06   Fee paid on   04.12.2003
30.11.200707   M06   Fee paid on   24.12.2007
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.03.2015
BE18.03.2015
CY18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
MC18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
TR18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
IE21.11.2015
LU21.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
[2017/40]
Former [2016/45]AT18.03.2015
BE18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
MC18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
IE21.11.2015
LU21.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
Former [2016/37]AT18.03.2015
BE18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
MC18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
LU21.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
Former [2016/33]AT18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
MC18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
LU21.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
Former [2016/31]AT18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
MC18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
LU21.11.2015
Former [2016/28]AT18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
MC18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
Former [2016/07]AT18.03.2015
DK18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
Former [2016/03]AT18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
IT18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
Former [2015/51]AT18.03.2015
ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
Former [2015/49]ES18.03.2015
FI18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
PT20.07.2015
Former [2015/41]FI18.03.2015
NL18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
Former [2015/37]FI18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
GR19.06.2015
Former [2015/36]FI18.03.2015
SE18.03.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]DE29712270U  (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 [A]US5844516  (VILJANEN TEIJO [FI])
International search[A]US5471721  (HAERTLING GENE H [US]);
 [A]US5589725  (HAERTLING GENE H [US])
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