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EP About this file: EP1657758

EP1657758 - Method of manufacturing a light emitting diode with molded lens [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2006/20]Light emitting diode with molded lens and method of manufacturing the same
[2014/41]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.01.2016
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, CY, HU, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philips Lumileds Lighting Company LLC
370 West Trimble Road
San Jose CA 95131 / US
[2015/13]
Former [2008/04]For all designated states
Philips Lumileds Lighting Company LLC
370 West Trimble Road
San Jose CA 95131 / US
Former [2006/20]For all designated states
Lumileds Lighting U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Road San Jose
California 95131 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Basin, Grigoriy
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
02 / West, Robert, S.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
03 / Martin, Paul, S.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
04 / Harbers, Gerard
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
05 / Smits, Willem, H.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
06 / Hendriks, Robert, F., M.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
07 / Konijn, Huub
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC
370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
 [2015/13]
Former [2006/20]01 / Basin, Grigoriy
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
02 / West, Robert, S.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
03 / Martin, Paul, S.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
04 / Harbers, Gerard
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
05 / Smits, Willem, H.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
06 / Hendriks, Robert, F., M.
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
07 / Konijn, Huub
Lumileds Lighting, U.S., LLC 370 West Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA California 95131 / US
Representative(s)Rüber, Bernhard Jakob
Lumileds Germany GmbH
Intellectual Property
Philipsstraße 8
52068 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/13]Damen, Daniel Martijn, et al
Philips
Intellectual Property & Standards
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2008/26]Damen, Daniel Martijn, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2006/20]van der Veer, Johannis Leendert
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date05110719.114.11.2005
[2006/20]
Priority number, dateUS2004099020815.11.2004         Original published format: US 990208
US2005006941828.02.2005         Original published format: US 69418
[2006/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1657758
Date:17.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/20]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1657758
Date:23.03.2011
[2011/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1657758
Date:25.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:H01L33/54, G02B19/00, H01L23/00, H05K3/28, // H01L33/58, H01L33/50
[2014/41]
CPC:
G02B19/0066 (EP,US); G02B19/0028 (EP,US); G02B19/0071 (EP,US);
H01L24/97 (EP,US); H01L33/54 (EP,US); H05K3/284 (EP,US);
H01L2224/0554 (US); H01L2224/05568 (US); H01L2224/05573 (US);
H01L2224/056 (US); H01L2224/16225 (EP,US); H01L2224/32225 (EP,US);
H01L2224/48091 (EP,US); H01L2224/48227 (EP,US); H01L2224/73265 (EP,US);
H01L2224/97 (EP,US); H01L24/73 (EP,US); H01L2924/00014 (EP,US);
H01L2924/01006 (EP,US); H01L2924/01013 (EP,US); H01L2924/01033 (EP,US);
H01L2924/01047 (EP,US); H01L2924/01049 (EP,US); H01L2924/01082 (EP,US);
H01L2924/12041 (EP,US); H01L2924/15787 (EP,US); H01L2924/1815 (EP,US);
H01L2924/19107 (EP,US); H01L33/46 (EP,US); H01L33/507 (EP,US);
H01L33/58 (EP,US); H05K2201/10106 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2224/056, H01L2924/00014 (EP,US);
H01L2224/48091, H01L2924/00014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/73265, H01L2224/32225, H01L2224/48227, H01L2924/00012 (US,EP);
H01L2224/97, H01L2224/73265 (US,EP);
H01L2224/97, H01L2224/73265, H01L2224/32225, H01L2224/48227, H01L2924/00 (EP,US);
H01L2224/97, H01L2224/81 (US,EP);
H01L2924/00014, H01L2224/0555 (EP,US);
H01L2924/00014, H01L2224/0556 (US,EP);
H01L2924/00014, H01L2224/05599 (EP,US);
H01L2924/15787, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
(-)
Former IPC [2010/38]H01L33/54
Former IPC [2006/20]H01L33/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/20]
TitleGerman:Herstellungsverfahren für eine Leuchtdiode mit gegossener Linse[2014/41]
English:Method of manufacturing a light emitting diode with molded lens[2014/41]
French:Méthode de fabrication d'une diode électroluminescente avec lentille moulée[2014/41]
Former [2006/20]Leuchtdiode mit gegossener Linse und Herstellungsverfahren
Former [2006/20]Light emitting diode with molded lens and method of manufacturing the same
Former [2006/20]Diode électroluminescente avec lentille moulée et sa méthode de fabrication
Examination procedure23.09.2011Examination requested  [2011/44]
14.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.02.2015Fee for grant paid
12.02.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.02.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP12152659.4  / EP2448021
EP12152678.4  / EP2448022
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  14.10.2011
Opposition(s)05.01.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
02.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.11.2005
AT25.03.2015
BE25.03.2015
BG25.03.2015
CY25.03.2015
CZ25.03.2015
DK25.03.2015
EE25.03.2015
ES25.03.2015
FI25.03.2015
IT25.03.2015
LT25.03.2015
LV25.03.2015
MC25.03.2015
NL25.03.2015
PL25.03.2015
RO25.03.2015
SE25.03.2015
SI25.03.2015
SK25.03.2015
TR25.03.2015
GR26.06.2015
IS25.07.2015
PT27.07.2015
IE14.11.2015
LU14.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2016/45]AT25.03.2015
BE25.03.2015
CZ25.03.2015
DK25.03.2015
EE25.03.2015
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS611067  (STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD) [X] 1-3,6,24-26 * abstract * * figures 1-9 and the corresponding description *;
 [X]EP0632511  (MITSUBISHI CABLE IND LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3,6,24-26 * column 11, line 47 - column 13, line 54 * * column 18, line 43 - column 24, line 26 * * figures 1, 8-11, 15 *;
 [X]US2003089914  (CHEN HSING [TW]) [X] 1-3,6-8,24-26,32,33 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2004084681  (ROBERTS JOHN K [US]) [X] 1-3,6-8,24-26,32,33 * figures 2-4 * * page 4, paragraph 46 - paragraph 47 *;
 [X]EP1460738  (AVALON PHOTONICS AG [CH]) [X] 1-3,6-8,24-26,32,33 * column 1, lines 5-29 * * column 8, line 41 - column 11, line 49 * * figures 2a-3 *;
 [X]JP2004319591  (SHARP KK) [X] 1-3,6,24-26* the whole document *
by applicantJPS611067
 US6274924
 US6274399
 US6576488
 US6649440
 EP1460738
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