EP2317501 - Method and device for driving a liquid crystal display [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.07.2017 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.03.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 08.04.2020 [2020/15] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states AU Optronics Corporation No. 1, Li-Hsin Road 2, Science-Based Industrial Park Hsin-Chu / TW | [2011/18] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Hsu, Chao-Ching c/o AU Optronics Corporation No. 1, Li-Hsin Road 2 Science-based Industrial Park Hsin-Chu, Taiwan / TW | 02 /
Chen, Jen-Chieh c/o AU Optronics Corporation No. 1, Li-Hsin Road 2 Science-based Industrial Park Hsin-Chu, Taiwan / TW | 03 /
Tung, Mu-Lin c/o AU Optronics Corporation 01, Li-Hsin Road 2 Science-Based Park Hsin-Chu / TW | [2016/36] |
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Hsu, Chao-Ching c/o AU Optronics Corporation No. 1, Li-Hsin Road 2, Science-based Industrial Park Hsin-Chu, Taiwan / TW | ||
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Tung, Mu-Lin c/o AU Optronics Corporation 01, Li-Hsin Road 2, Science-Based Park Hsin-Chu / TW | |||
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Hsu, Chao-Ching c/o AU Optronics Corporation 01, Li-Hsin Road 2, Science-Based Industrial Park Hsin-Chu, Taiwan / TW | ||
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Tung, Mu-Lin c/o AU Optronics Corporation 01, Li-Hsin Road 2, Science-Based Park Hsin-Chu / TW | Representative(s) | Lang, Christian, et al LangPatent Anwaltskanzlei IP Law Firm Ingolstädter Straße 5 80807 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2016/36] | Lang, Christian, et al LangPatent Anwaltskanzlei IP Law Firm Rosenheimer Straße 139 81671 München / DE | ||
Former [2012/45] | Lang, Christian, et al LangPatent Anwaltskanzlei Rosenheimer Strasse 139 81671 München / DE | ||
Former [2011/18] | Lang, Christian LangRaible GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Rosenheimerstrasse 139 81671 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 10163162.0 | 18.05.2010 | [2011/18] | Priority number, date | US20090609573 | 30.10.2009 Original published format: US 609573 | [2011/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2317501 | Date: | 04.05.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/18] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2317501 | Date: | 07.09.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/36] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.03.2011 | Classification | IPC: | G09G3/36 | [2011/18] | CPC: |
G09G3/3614 (EP,US);
G09G3/3607 (US);
G09G2310/0213 (EP,US);
G09G2310/0297 (EP,US);
G09G2320/0247 (EP,US);
G09G2320/0686 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2016/36] |
Former [2011/18] | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Ansteuerung einer Flüssigkristallanzeige | [2011/18] | English: | Method and device for driving a liquid crystal display | [2011/18] | French: | Procédé et dispositif pour commander un dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides | [2011/18] | Examination procedure | 18.06.2010 | Examination requested [2011/18] | 19.10.2011 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 02.04.2012 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 11.10.2012 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.07.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.12.2013 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.05.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 25.10.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.01.2016 | Date of oral proceedings | 22.03.2016 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 23.03.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 29.07.2016 | Fee for grant paid | 29.07.2016 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 29.07.2016 | Receipt 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 02.04.2012 | Opposition(s) | 08.06.2017 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/33] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 01.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.03.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.05.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 07.05.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 31.03.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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Former [2017/07] | LT | 07.09.2016 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US2003227428 (NOSE TAKASHI [JP]) [A] 1* figures 13,14 *; | [I]US2006022929 (HASHIMOTO YOSHIHARU [JP], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraphs [0007] - [0012] - [0032] - [0050]; figures 3-5, 10-12 *; | [I]US2006092120 (NOSE TAKASHI [JP]) [I] 1-15 * paragraphs [0002] , [0030] - [0048] - [0074] - [0076] - [0092] , [0168] - [0187]; figures 1-5 *; | [A]EP2075788 (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0081]; figure 7 * |