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EP1466370 - METHOD OF FORMING NON-VOLATILE DUAL BIT SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY CELL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/42]NON-VOLATILE TWO-TRANSISTOR SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY CELL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
[2014/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.12.2015
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.12.2015No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.01.2016  [2016/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
Am Campeon 1-12
85579 Neubiberg / DE
[2010/22]
Former [2004/42]For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / TEMPEL, Georg
Berggartenstr. 23 b
D-01277 Dresden / DE
02 / SCHULER, Franz
Lombaardenstraat 51
B-3000 Leuven / BE
 [2004/47]
Former [2004/42]01 / TEMPEL, Georg
Maurice Despretlaan 9
B-1933 Sterrebeek / BE
02 / SCHULER, Franz
Lombaardenstraat 51
B-3000 Leuven / BE
Representative(s)Kindermann, Peter, et al
Patentanwälte Kindermann
Postfach 10 02 34
85593 Baldham / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/08]Kindermann, Peter, et al
Patentanwalte Kindermann
Postfach 10 02 34
85593 Baldham / DE
Former [2004/42]Karl, Frank
Patentanwälte Kindermann, Postfach 1330
85627 Grasbrunn / DE
Application number, filing date02791621.210.12.2002
[2004/42]
WO2002DE04522
Priority number, dateDE200210130415.01.2002         Original published format: DE 10201304
[2004/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03061014
Date:24.07.2003
Language:DE
[2003/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1466370
Date:13.10.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1466370
Date:18.02.2015
Language:DE
[2015/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:H01L29/792, H01L21/8246, H01L27/115, H01L29/66
[2014/51]
CPC:
H01L29/7923 (EP,US); H10B43/30 (EP,US); H01L29/66833 (EP,US);
Y10S438/954 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/42]H01L29/792, H01L21/8246
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2015/08]
Former [2004/42]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER NICHTFLÜCHTIGEN DUALBIT HALBLEITER-SPEICHERZELLE[2014/51]
English:METHOD OF FORMING NON-VOLATILE DUAL BIT SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY CELL[2014/51]
French:PROCEDE DE FORMATION D'UNE CELLULE DE MEMOIRE NON VOLATILE A SEMI-CONDUCTEUR A DEUX BITS[2014/51]
Former [2004/42]NICHTFLÜCHTIGE HALBLEITER-SPEICHERZELLE SOWIE ZUGEHÖRIGES HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN
Former [2004/42]NON-VOLATILE TWO-TRANSISTOR SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY CELL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
Former [2004/42]CELLULE DE MEMOIRE NON VOLATILE A SEMI-CONDUCTEURS, ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION RELATIF A CETTE CELLULE
Entry into regional phase29.06.2004National basic fee paid 
29.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
29.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.07.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
29.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/42]
28.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
15.03.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.01.2015Fee for grant paid
02.01.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.01.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  28.11.2006
Opposition(s)19.11.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2016/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
16.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
15.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
16.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
15.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
13.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
19.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
16.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
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Cited inInternational search[XY]WO0117030  (MACRONIX AMERICA INC [US]);
 [Y]US6271090  (HUANG CHONG-JEN [TW], et al)
ExaminationWO0118878
 EP1170800
 WO0211145
 US2002084484
by applicantUS6011725
 WO0117030
 US6271090
 EP1170800
 WO0211145
 US2002084484
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