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EP1384324 - A CMOS CIRCUIT WITH CONSTANT OUTPUT SWING AND VARIABLE TIME DELAY FOR A VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.08.2008
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.03.2011  [2011/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Elantec Semiconductor, Inc.
675 Tradezone Boulevard
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
[2004/05]
Inventor(s)01 / LIN, Xijian
40951 Valero Drive
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
02 / HARVEY, Barry
1701 Holt Avenue
Los Altos, CA 94025 / US
03 / FAIRGRIEVE, Alexander
835 Sharon Park Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
 [2007/25]
Former [2004/05]01 / LIN, Xijian
40951 Valero Drive
Fremont, CA 94539 / US
02 / HARVEY, Barry
1701 Holt Avenue
Los Altos, CA 94025 / US
03 / FAIRGRIEVE, Alexander
2139 Gordon Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
Representative(s)Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechsanwälte
Steinerstraße 15/Haus A
81369 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sollner Strasse 36
81479 München / DE
Former [2008/04]Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Melchiorstrasse 42
81479 München / DE
Former [2004/05]Fleuchaus, Leo, Dipl.-Ing.
Fleuchaus & Gallo, Melchiorstrasse 42
81479 München / DE
Application number, filing date02763975.608.04.2002
[2004/05]
WO2002US10889
Priority number, dateUS2001082839806.04.2001         Original published format: US 828398
[2004/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02082649
Date:17.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1384324
Date:28.01.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1384324
Date:26.09.2007
Language:EN
[2007/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.10.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:H03K5/08
[2004/05]
CPC:
H03H11/265 (EP,US); H03K5/08 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/05]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:CMOS-SCHALTUNG MIT KONSTANTEM AUSGANGSSPANNUNGSHUB UND VARIABLE ZEITVERZÖGERUNG FÜR EINEN SPANNUNGSGESTEUERTEN OSZILLATOR[2004/05]
English:A CMOS CIRCUIT WITH CONSTANT OUTPUT SWING AND VARIABLE TIME DELAY FOR A VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR[2004/05]
French:CIRCUIT CMOS AVEC EXCURSION DE SORTIE CONSTANTE ET RETARD VARIABLE POUR OSCILLATEUR A FREQUENCE COMMANDEE[2004/05]
Entry into regional phase16.10.2003National basic fee paid 
16.10.2003Search fee paid 
16.10.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
16.10.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.11.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
16.10.2003Examination requested  [2004/05]
28.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.03.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.08.2007Fee for grant paid
08.08.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.06.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
20.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
CY26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
TR26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
GB08.04.2008
IE08.04.2008
LU08.04.2008
IT30.04.2008
MC30.04.2008
[2011/13]
Former [2010/37]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
CY26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
TR26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
GB08.04.2008
IE08.04.2008
LU08.04.2008
MC30.04.2008
Former [2010/32]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
CY26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
GB08.04.2008
IE08.04.2008
LU08.04.2008
MC30.04.2008
Former [2009/34]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
CY26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
GB08.04.2008
IE08.04.2008
MC30.04.2008
Former [2009/29]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
GB08.04.2008
IE08.04.2008
MC30.04.2008
Former [2009/23]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
IE08.04.2008
MC30.04.2008
Former [2008/51]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
MC30.04.2008
Former [2008/35]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
DK26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
DE28.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
Former [2008/28]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
SE26.12.2007
GR27.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
Former [2008/24]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
CH26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
LI26.09.2007
NL26.09.2007
GR27.12.2007
ES06.01.2008
PT26.02.2008
Former [2008/21]AT26.09.2007
BE26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
GR27.12.2007
Former [2008/13]AT26.09.2007
FI26.09.2007
Former [2008/10]FI26.09.2007
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0689287  (SYMBIOS LOGIC INC [US]) [X] 1-9* figure 11 *
International search[X]US5994939  (JOHNSON LUKE A [US], et al)
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