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EP1415387 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIERS OF A POWER CONVERTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.06.2009
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2009Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 22.07.2009  [2009/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Power-One, Inc.
740 Calle Plano
Camarillo, California 93012 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/31]For all designated states
Power-One, Inc.
740 Calle Plano Camarillo
California 93012 / US
Former [2004/19]For all designated states
DI/DT, Inc.
1822 Aston Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BRKOVIC, Milivoje, Slobodan
1202 Plum Tree Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009 / US
 [2004/19]
Representative(s)Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/19]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date02756359.202.07.2002
[2004/19]
WO2002US20892
Priority number, dateUS20010303208P05.07.2001         Original published format: US 303208 P
[2004/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03005546
Date:16.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1415387
Date:06.05.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.01.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.07.2006
ClassificationIPC:H02M3/335, H02M3/24, H02M5/42, H02M7/44, H02M7/68, H02M7/538
[2004/19]
CPC:
H02M1/36 (EP,US); H02M3/33592 (EP,US); H02M1/32 (EP,US);
Y02B70/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/19]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR STEUERUNG SYNCHRONER GLEICHRICHTER EINES LEISTUNGSWANDLERS[2009/16]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIERS OF A POWER CONVERTER[2004/19]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE DES REDRESSEURS SYNCHRONES D'UN CONVERTISSEUR DE PUISSANCE[2004/19]
Former [2004/19]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR STEUERUNG SYNCHRONER GLEICHRICHTER EINES STROMWANDLERS
Entry into regional phase20.01.2004National basic fee paid 
20.01.2004Search fee paid 
20.01.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.02.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
21.01.2004Examination requested  [2004/19]
28.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2009Application withdrawn by applicant  [2009/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
18.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6191964  (BOYLAN JEFFREY J [US], et al) [A] 1-29 * column 7, lines 63-66 * * column 8, lines 44-50 * * column 9, lines 18-20 ** figures 3,5 *
International search[AP]US6388896  (CUK SLOBODAN [US]);
 [AE]US6462962  (CUK SLOBODAN [US])
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