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EP1978575 - Organic light-emitting device including transparent conducting oxide layer as cathode and method of manufacturing the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  18.10.2019
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2019Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 20.11.2019  [2019/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
17113, 1, Samsung-ro
Giheung-Gu
Yongin-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
[2015/40]
Former [2012/40]For all designated states
Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
95, Samsung 2 Ro
Giheung-Gu
Yongin-City, Gyeonggi-Do / KR
Former [2009/08]For all designated states
Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
Former [2008/41]For all designated states
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575, Shin-dong, Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Lee, Chang-Ho c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575, Shi-dong Yeongtong-su Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / Choi, Jin-Baek c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / Kim, Won-Jong c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
04 / Lee, Jong-Hyuk c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
05 / Song, Young-Wo c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
06 / Kim, Yong-Tak c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
07 / Cho, Yoon-Hyeung c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
08 / Lee, Byoung-Duk c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
09 / Oh, Min-Ho c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
10 / Lee, Sun-Young c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
11 / Lee, So-Young c/o Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
575 Shin-song Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2008/41]
Representative(s)Mounteney, Simon James
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Mounteney, Simon James
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date08251304.503.04.2008
[2008/41]
Priority number, dateKR2007003374905.04.2007         Original published format: KR 20070033749
[2008/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1978575
Date:08.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1978575
Date:03.08.2011
[2011/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2011
ClassificationIPC:H01L51/52
[2008/41]
CPC:
H10K50/828 (EP,KR,US); H05B33/26 (KR); H10K2102/3026 (EP,US);
H10K2102/3031 (EP,US); H10K50/171 (EP,US); H10K50/81 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2012/15]
Former [2008/41]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:Organische lichtemittierende Vorrichtung mit transparenter leitender Oxidschicht als Kathode und Herstellungsverfahren dafür[2008/41]
English:Organic light-emitting device including transparent conducting oxide layer as cathode and method of manufacturing the same[2008/41]
French:Dispositif luminescent organique incluant une couche d'oxyde conducteur transparent en tant que cathode et son procédé de fabrication[2008/41]
Examination procedure10.04.2008Examination requested  [2008/41]
03.02.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.02.2012Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
13.03.2012Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
14.07.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.10.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2019Application withdrawn by applicant  [2019/47]
07.10.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.10.2019
16.10.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  14.07.2014
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
10.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
11.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO9959379  (FED CORP [US]) [X] 1,3,7,10,12,16 * page 3, line 18 - line 27 * * page 4, line 19 - line 27 * * figure 3 * [I] 4;
 [A]JP2003142261  (TDK CORP) [A] 8,9,17,18* paragraphs [0049] - [0050] *;
 [X]US2004245525  (YAMAZAKI SHUNPEI [JP], et al) [X] 1,3,4,8-10,12,13,17,18 * paragraphs [0118] , [0122] , [0125] , [0132] , [0134] *;
 [I]US2006125385  (LU CHUN-CHUNG [TW], et al) [I] 1-3,10-12 * paragraphs [0024] , [0025] , [0030] , [0031] *;
 [X]US2006219988  (ABE YOSHIYUKI [JP]) [X] 1,3-7,10,12-16 * figure 7 * * paragraph [0152] - paragraph [0158] *
ExaminationJP2000016839
 JP2005123124
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-3093(01)01140-1
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