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EP1627551 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ACOUSTIC ENERGY IN A RECEIVER ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.04.2010
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.04.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.05.2010  [2010/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Knowles Electronics, LLC
1151 Maplewood Drive
Itasca, Illinois 60143 / US
[2006/08]
Inventor(s)01 / WARREN, Daniel, Max
726 Lancaster Lane
Geneva, IL 60134 / US
02 / THOMPSON, Stephen, C.
1604 Vincent Court
Naperville, IL 60564 / US
03 / SCHAFER, David, E.
760 Elm Street
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 / US
 [2006/08]
Representative(s)Dunlop, Brian Kenneth Charles, et al
Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James LLP
Essex Place
22 Rodney Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire GL50 1JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/08]Dunlop, Brian Kenneth Charles, et al
Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James 22 Rodney Road Cheltenham
Gloucestershire GL50 1JJ / GB
Application number, filing date04751805.510.05.2004
[2006/08]
WO2004US14607
Priority number, dateUS20030469154P09.05.2003         Original published format: US 469154 P
[2006/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004103019
Date:25.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/48]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1627551
Date:22.02.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.11.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04R11/02
[2006/08]
CPC:
H04R11/02 (EP,US); H04R25/456 (EP,US); H04R7/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   NL,   PL [2006/33]
Former [2006/08]AT,  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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GERÄT UND VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG AKUSTISCHER ENERGIE IN EINER LAUTSPRECHERANORDNUNG[2006/08]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ACOUSTIC ENERGY IN A RECEIVER ASSEMBLY[2006/08]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D'ENERGIE ACOUSTIQUE DANS UN ENSEMBLE RECEPTEUR[2006/08]
Entry into regional phase25.11.2005National basic fee paid 
25.11.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.11.2005Examination requested  [2006/08]
09.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/21]
12.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2010/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200603   M06   Fee paid on   28.06.2006
31.05.200906   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]US3013189  (BERNIER VAUGHAN A) [X] 1,21 * column 1, line 8 - column 2, line 20 *;
 [Y]US3454912  (MORRISON LOUIS A) [Y] 2-4,14-16 * column 1, line 26 - column 4, line 25 * * column 4, line 48 - column 6, line 37 *;
 [A]US4109116  (VICTOREEN JOHN A) [A] 1-21 * column 2, line 26 - column 3, line 7 * * column 7, line 11 - column 9, line 7 * * figure 11 *;
 [A]US6044159  (SCHMERTMANN NEIL JOHAN [US], et al) [A] 1-21* column 2, line 13 - column 3, line 39; figures 2-4 *;
 [XY]EP1102517  (SIEMENS AUDIOLOGISCHE TECHNIK [DE]) [X] 1,21 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0019] * [Y] 2-4,14-16
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