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EP1970952 - Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.02.2019
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.02.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.03.2019  [2019/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
398 Hase
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0036 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
398 Hase
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0036 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tsurume, Takuya
Semiconductor Energy Lab. Co., Ltd. 398, Hase
Atsugi-shi Kanagawa-ken 243-0036 / JP
02 / Sugiyama, Eiji
Semiconductor Energy Lab. Co., Ltd. 398, Hase
Atsugi-shi Kanagawa-ken 243-0036 / JP
03 / Dozen, Yoshitaka
Semiconductor Energy Lab. Co., Ltd. 398, Hase
Atsugi-shi Kanagawa-ken 243-0036 / JP
04 / Ohtani, Hisashi
Semiconductor Energy Lab. Co., Ltd. 398, Hase
Atsugi-shi Kanagawa-ken 243-0036 / JP
 [2008/38]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date08003900.103.03.2008
[2008/38]
Priority number, dateJP2007006405213.03.2007         Original published format: JP 2007064052
[2008/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1970952
Date:17.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1970952
Date:06.05.2009
[2009/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/77
[2008/38]
CPC:
H01L27/1266 (EP,KR,US); H01L23/145 (EP,US); H01L23/49855 (EP,US);
H01L27/1248 (EP,US); H01L27/13 (EP,US); H01Q1/2225 (EP,US);
H01Q1/2283 (EP,US); H10B69/00 (EP,US); H10K19/00 (EP,KR);
H01L2223/6677 (EP,US); H01L2224/16225 (EP,US); H01L29/78603 (EP,US);
H01L2924/07811 (EP,US); H01L2924/12032 (EP,US); H01L2924/12044 (EP,US);
H01L2924/13091 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/07811, H01L2924/00 (EP,US);
H01L2924/12032, H01L2924/00 (US,EP);
H01L2924/13091, H01L2924/00 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   NL [2010/02]
Former [2008/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Halbleiterbauelement und Herstellungsverfahren dafür[2008/38]
English:Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof[2008/38]
French:Dispositif de semi-conducteurs et son procédé de fabrication[2008/38]
Examination procedure20.10.2009Examination requested  [2009/49]
07.11.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
20.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
18.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/10]
29.10.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2019/10]
Divisional application(s)EP11005367.5  / EP2372756
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.11.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
10.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201811   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]JPH077246  (KOBE STEEL LTD);
 [YA]JPH1092980  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [YA]WO0101740  (ALLIED SIGNAL INC [US]);
 [YA]EP1092739  (AJINOMOTO KK [JP]);
 [XAY]WO2004001848  (BJORSELL STEN [IE]);
 [XAY]EP1589797  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]);
 [YA]US2007020932  (MARUYAMA JUNYA [JP], et al)
by applicantJP2004078991
 JP2007064052
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