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EP About this file: EP1498802

EP1498802 - Apparatus and method for controlling a fan drive in a computer system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.09.2011
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
20, Yoido-dong
Yongdungpo-gu
Seoul 150-010 / KR
[N/P]
Former [2010/45]For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
20, Yoido-dong Yongdungpo-gu
Seoul 150-010 / KR
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
20, Yoido-Dong, Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul 150-010 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / HA, Chang Jin
831-1701 Joogong Apt. Byukjuk-gol 927-2, Youngtong-dong
Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Kyunggi-do, 442-003 / KR
 [2010/43]
Former [2005/03]01 / Chang, Jin HA
831-1701 Joogong Apt. Byukjuk-gol 927-2, Youngtong
Paldal-gu Suwon-si Kyunggi-do 442-003 / KR
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2005/03]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date04010457.203.05.2004
[2005/03]
Priority number, dateKR2003004785514.07.2003         Original published format: KR 2003047855
[2005/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1498802
Date:19.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1498802
Date:01.06.2005
[2005/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1498802
Date:10.11.2010
Language:EN
[2010/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.04.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/20, H05K7/20
[2005/03]
CPC:
H05K7/20209 (EP,US); G06F1/20 (KR); G06F1/206 (EP,US);
Y02D10/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/03]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Steuerung eines Lüfterantriebes in einer Rechenanlage[2005/03]
English:Apparatus and method for controlling a fan drive in a computer system[2005/03]
French:Appareil et procédé de contrôle d'un entrainement de ventilateur dans un ordinateur[2005/03]
Examination procedure01.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/05]
12.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
07.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.2010Fee for grant paid
20.09.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.08.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/42]
Request for further processing for:07.09.2007Request for further processing filed
07.09.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.09.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
25.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
27.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
HU10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
TR10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
IE03.05.2011
LU03.05.2011
CH31.05.2011
LI31.05.2011
MC31.05.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
TR10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
IE03.05.2011
LU03.05.2011
CH31.05.2011
LI31.05.2011
MC31.05.2011
Former [2013/25]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
IE03.05.2011
LU03.05.2011
CH31.05.2011
LI31.05.2011
MC31.05.2011
Former [2012/20]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
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EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
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BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
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PT10.03.2011
IE03.05.2011
CH31.05.2011
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MC31.05.2011
Former [2012/07]AT10.11.2010
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CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
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BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
CH31.05.2011
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MC31.05.2011
Former [2012/05]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
CZ10.11.2010
DK10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
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PT10.03.2011
MC31.05.2011
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CZ10.11.2010
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EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
PL10.11.2010
RO10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
SI10.11.2010
SK10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
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CZ10.11.2010
EE10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
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SI10.11.2010
BG10.02.2011
GR11.02.2011
ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2011/32]AT10.11.2010
BE10.11.2010
CY10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
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BG10.02.2011
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ES21.02.2011
PT10.03.2011
Former [2011/24]CY10.11.2010
FI10.11.2010
NL10.11.2010
SE10.11.2010
PT10.03.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]US6390379  (HUANG TE-HSUN [TW]) [A] 1-22* column 2, line 47 - column 3, line 16; figure 4 *;
 [X]US2002140389  (OHKI YASUYUKI [JP], et al) [X] 1-10 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0042]; figure 2 *;
 [X]US6470289  (PETERS MARK W [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * column 9, line 52 - column 10, line 54 * * column 12, line 5 - line 46 * * figures 1,2,4 *;
 [X]  - "ELECTRONIC MOTOR CONTROL FOR FAN", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, IBM CORP. NEW YORK, US, (19930801), vol. 36, no. 8, ISSN 0018-8689, pages 559 - 560, XP000390334 [X] 1-10 * the whole document *
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