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EP2115852 - METHOD FOR CHARGING A BATTERY USING A CONSTANT CURRENT ADAPTED TO PROVIDE A CONSTANT RATE OF CHANGE OF OPEN CIRCUIT BATTERY VOLTAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  03.01.2014
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.01.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.02.2014  [2014/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Exar Corporation
48720 Kato Road
Fremont, CA 94538 / US
[N/P]
Former [2009/46]For all designated states
Exar Corporation
48720 Kato Road
Fremont, California 94538 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KERNAHAN, Kent
19640 Auborn Drive
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
02 / RIBEIRO, Milton, D.
48720 Kato Road
Fremont, CA 94538 / US
03 / ZHOU, Dongsheng
1355 Kintrye Way
Sunnyvale, CA 95129 / US
04 / KLEIN, Larry, A.
574 South Frances Street
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
 [2009/46]
Representative(s)Shipp, Nicholas, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/30]Shipp, Nicholas, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Former [2009/46]Maggs, Michael Norman, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date08729692.712.02.2008
[2009/46]
WO2008US53768
Priority number, dateUS2007070594712.02.2007         Original published format: US 705947
US2007068887621.03.2007         Original published format: US 688876
[2009/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008100970
Date:21.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/34]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2115852
Date:11.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.08.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US22.01.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:H02J7/16, H01M10/44, H01M10/48, H02J7/00, H02J7/04
[2013/42]
CPC:
H01M10/44 (EP,US); H01M10/48 (EP,US); H02J7/00712 (EP,US);
H02J7/00714 (EP,US); H02J7/007184 (EP,US); H02J7/04 (EP);
Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2009/46]H02J7/16
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2009/46]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR AUFLADUNG EINER BATTERIE MITHILFE EINES FÜR DIE BEREITSTELLUNG EINER KONSTANTEN WECHSELRATE EINER BATTERIESPANNUNG IN EINEM OFFENEN STROMKREIS KONFIGURIERTEN KONSTANTSTROMS[2009/46]
English:METHOD FOR CHARGING A BATTERY USING A CONSTANT CURRENT ADAPTED TO PROVIDE A CONSTANT RATE OF CHANGE OF OPEN CIRCUIT BATTERY VOLTAGE[2009/46]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR CHARGER UNE BATTERIE EN UTILISANT UN COURANT CONSTANT ADAPTÉ POUR FOURNIR UN TAUX DE VARIATION CONSTANT D'UNE TENSION DE BATTERIE À CIRCUIT OUVERT[2009/46]
Entry into regional phase08.09.2009National basic fee paid 
08.09.2009Search fee paid 
08.09.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
08.09.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.09.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.09.2009Examination requested  [2009/46]
03.09.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/06]
27.09.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2014/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.201306   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO9405068  (CHARTEC LAB AS [DK], et al) [X] 1-6,13 * page 20, line 3 - page 40, line 27; figures 1-28 * [I] 7-12,14-16;
 [A]US5600566  (PARK YONG-SIK [KR]) [A] 1-16* column 3, line 20 - column 5, paragraph 35; figures 1-8 *;
 [XI]US5864220  (REIPUR JOHN [DK], et al) [X] 1-6,13 * column 11, line 48 - column 20, line 46; figures 1,3-6 * [I] 7-12,14-16
International search[Y]US5352967  (NUTZ KARL-DIETHER [DE], et al);
 [Y]US2002119364  (BUSHONG WILLIAM H [US], et al);
 [X]US2004222769  (AL-ANBUKY ADNAN [NZ], et al);
 [Y]US2006087290  (NISHIDA JUNJI [JP], et al)
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