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EP1939993 - Heat spreader and semiconductor device using the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2019
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2019No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.02.2019  [2019/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
A.L.M.T. CORP.
11-11, Shiba 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0014 / JP
[2008/27]
Inventor(s)01 / Takashima, Kouichi
c/o A.L.M.T. Tech Inc.
1-1, Koyakita 1-chome
Itami-shi Hyogo 664-0016 / JP
 [2018/09]
Former [2008/27]01 / Takashima, Kouichi
c/o A.L.M.T. Tech Inc. 1-1, Koyakita 1-chome
Itami-shi Hyogo 664-0016 / JP
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/02]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2008/27]Cross, Rupert Edward Blount
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date07255042.924.12.2007
[2008/27]
Priority number, dateJP2006035573128.12.2006         Original published format: JP 2006355731
[2008/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1939993
Date:02.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1939993
Date:07.04.2010
[2010/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1939993
Date:28.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:H01S5/024, // H01S5/022
[2017/37]
CPC:
H01S5/02492 (EP,US); H01L23/36 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US);
H01S5/0234 (EP,US); H01S5/02345 (EP,US); H01S5/0237 (EP,US);
H01S5/02469 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/27]H01S5/00
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   LI,   LU [2018/09]
Former [2010/50]CH,  DE,  FI,  FR,  GB,  LI,  LU 
Former [2008/27]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Wärmeverteiler und Halbleitervorrichtung damit[2008/27]
English:Heat spreader and semiconductor device using the same[2008/27]
French:Dissipateur thermique et dispositif à semi-conducteur l'utilisant[2008/27]
Examination procedure22.09.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/44]
08.10.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
16.12.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
13.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.08.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.10.2017
20.09.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.10.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
18.01.2018Fee for grant paid
18.01.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.01.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  13.10.2015
Opposition(s)29.11.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2019/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
28.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
21.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
23.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
23.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
23.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
23.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
21.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2001298237  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]US2002063329  (HORIE HIDEYOSHI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-16 * paragraphs [0104] , [0106] * * figures 1,5 *;
 [Y]US2003025193  (OZAWA MASAFUMI [JP]) [Y] 1-16 * paragraphs [0025] , [0041] * * figures 2,4 *;
 [A]EP1422757  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES [JP]) [A] 1-16 * paragraph [0075] - paragraph [0078] * * claim 1 ** figures 8,9 *;
 [A]US2004238829  (KURITA KENICHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-16 * paragraphs [0038] , [0039] , [0079] , [0102] * * figures 2-4 *
ExaminationJPH05110203
 JPH1012977
 EP1039596
 JP2007157961
by applicantJPS5921032
 JPH05243690
 JPH06268117
 JPH06350202
 JPH08330672
 JPH10335538
 JP2003046181
 JP2003152145
 JP2004175626
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