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EP About this file: EP1524688

EP1524688 - Method for fabricating semiconductor devices having silicided electrodes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.10.2010
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IMEC
Kapeldreef 75
3001 Leuven / BE
For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2009/33]
Former [2009/11]For all designated states
INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICROELEKTRONICA CENTRUM ( IMEC)
Kapeldreef 75
3001 Leuven / BE
For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
Former [2005/16]For all designated states
INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICROELEKTRONICA CENTRUM ( IMEC)
Kapeldreef 75
3001 Leuven / BE
For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Schram, Tom
Avenue des Tourterelles 25
1330 Rixensart / BE
02 / Hooker, Jacob Christopher
Maria Theresiastraat 25/0014
3000 Leuven / BE
03 / Van Dal, Marcus Johannes Henricus
Vlamingenstraat 80
3000 Leuven / BE
 [2005/16]
Representative(s)Bird, Ariane, et al
Bird Goën & Co
Wetenschapspark Arenberg
Gaston Geenslaan 9
3001 Heverlee / BE
[N/P]
Former [2005/16]Bird, Ariane, et al
Bird Goen & Co, Klein Dalenstraat 42A
3020 Winksele / BE
Application number, filing date04077816.913.10.2004
[2005/16]
Priority number, dateBE2003000054817.10.2003         Original published format: BE 200300548
[2005/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1524688
Date:20.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1524688
Date:09.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/8234
[2005/16]
CPC:
H01L21/28097 (EP,US); H01L21/823418 (EP,US); H01L21/823443 (EP,US);
H01L21/823814 (EP,US); H01L21/823835 (EP,US); H01L29/4975 (EP,US);
H01L29/6659 (EP,US); H01L29/7833 (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 [2005/16]
TitleGerman:Herstellungsverfahren für Halbleiterbauelemente mit silizidierten Elektroden[2005/16]
English:Method for fabricating semiconductor devices having silicided electrodes[2005/16]
French:Méthode de fabrication de dispositifs semi-conducteurs comprenant des électrodes en siliciure[2005/16]
Examination procedure23.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/47]
09.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2009Fee for grant paid
19.08.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.09.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
19.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CY09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
DK09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
IT09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
SK09.12.2009
TR09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
GR10.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
HU10.06.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/42]AT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CY09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
DK09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
IT09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
SK09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
GR10.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
HU10.06.2010
Former [2011/14]AT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CY09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
DK09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
IT09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
SK09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
GR10.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2011/07]AT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CY09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
DK09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
SK09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
GR10.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2010/50]AT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CY09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
SK09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
GR10.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2010/39]AT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
SK09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2010/38]AT09.12.2009
BE09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2010/36]AT09.12.2009
CZ09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2010/35]AT09.12.2009
EE09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
NL09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
RO09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
BG09.03.2010
ES20.03.2010
PT09.04.2010
Former [2010/32]AT09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
ES20.03.2010
Former [2010/30]AT09.12.2009
FI09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
Former [2010/23]FI09.12.2009
PL09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
SI09.12.2009
Former [2010/22]FI09.12.2009
SE09.12.2009
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0935285  (IBM [US]) [A] 1,13* abstract *;
 [A]US6200834  (BRONNER GARY B [US], et al) [A] 1,13 * abstract *;
 [AD]EP1211729  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [AD] 1,13 * abstract *;
 [A]US2002086491  (KIZILYALLI ISIK C [US], et al) [A] 1,13 * abstract * * paragraphs [0030] - [0034] *;
 [A]US6512296  (GAUTHIER JR ROBERT J [US], et al) [A] 1,13 * abstract *;
 [A]US2003143825  (MATSUO KOUJI [JP], et al) [A] 1,13 * abstract * * paragraphs [0033] - [0035] *
ExaminationEP1328017
by applicantEP1211729
 US6440851
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