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EP2031942 - Load control module [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.09.2016
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.09.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.10.2016  [2016/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE Investment Co., Ltd.
3F.-8, No. 57, Sec. 1 Dunhua S. Rd. Songshan, Taipei
105 / TW
[N/P]
Former [2009/33]For all designated states
GE Investment Co., Ltd.
3F.-8, No. 57, Sec. 1 Dunhua S. Rd. Songshan, Taipai
105 / TW
Former [2009/10]For all designated states
Topco Technologies Corp.
14F., No. 102, Sec. 4, Civic Blvd.
Da-an District, Taipei City 106 / TW
Inventor(s)01 / Tsai, Wen-Kuei
No. 230, Sec. 1, Jhong-Hua Rd. 12 Neighborhood, Jhong-Mei Village
Sin-Jhuang City Taipei County / TW
02 / Wang, Chun-Chien
No. 5, Alley 2, Lane 753 Kangning St.
Sijhih City Taipei County 221 / TW
 [2009/10]
Representative(s)Karakatsanis, Georgios
Haft Karakatsanis Patentanwaltskanzlei
Schönfelstraße 26
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/22]Karakatsanis, Georgios
Haft Karakatsanis Patentanwaltskanzlei
Siegesstr. 13
80802 München / DE
Former [2013/21](deleted)
Former [2010/29]Hodsdon, Stephen James, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2010/18]Oxley, Robin John George, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2009/10]Johnson, Terence Leslie
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date07254097.416.10.2007
[2009/10]
Priority number, dateCN20071014813428.08.2007         Original published format: CN200710148134
[2009/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2031942
Date:04.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2031942
Date:27.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:H05B37/02, H05B39/04, H05B41/39, H05B41/40, H05B33/08
[2013/09]
CPC:
H05B39/04 (EP,US); H05B41/39 (EP,US); H05B41/40 (EP,US);
H05B47/10 (EP,US); H05B47/185 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/10]H05B37/02
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/10]
TitleGerman:Ladungskontrollmodul[2009/10]
English:Load control module[2009/10]
French:Module de contrôle de charge[2009/10]
Examination procedure14.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.08.2013Examination requested  [2013/39]
03.05.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/40]
31.05.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2016/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
31.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
07.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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31.10.201509   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US7235933  (SO YU-SHENG [TW]) [A] 1 * detection and logic circuits; column 3, line 7 - column 4, line 18; figure 1 * * light level's adjustment sequence; column 5, line 19 - line 58 *;
 [A]DE10353460  (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0015] *;
 [A]GB2236025  (MILLS DESMOND BRYAN LEON, et al) [A] 1 * dimmer's operation; page 6 - page 7 *
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