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EP About this file: EP2860578

EP2860578 - Backlight unit and liquid crystal display including the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
20, Yeouido-dong
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
[2016/35]
Former [2015/16]For all designated states
LG Electronics, Inc.
20, Yeouido-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Go, Wangseop
c/o LG Electronics Inc., IP Center LG Institute
16 Umyeon-dong
Seocho-gu
Seoul 137-724 / KR
02 / Seo, Sangho
c/o LG Electronics Inc., IP Center LG Institute
16 Umyeon-dong
Seocho-gu
Seoul 137-724 / KR
 [2016/37]
Former [2015/16]01 / Go, Wangseop
c/o LG Electronics Inc., IP Center LG Institute
16 Umyeon-dong
Seocho-gu
137-724 Seoul / KR
02 / Seo, Sangho
c/o LG Electronics Inc., IP Center LG Institute
16 Umyeon-dong
Seocho-gu
137-724 Seoul / KR
Representative(s)Frenkel, Matthias Alexander
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/16]Frenkel, Matthias Alexander
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date14004288.812.10.2010
[2015/16]
Priority number, dateUS20090260540P12.11.2009         Original published format: US 260540 P
KR2009010895312.11.2009         Original published format: KR 20090108953
US20100301358P04.02.2010         Original published format: US 301358 P
[2015/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2860578
Date:15.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2860578
Date:14.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.03.2015
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/1333, G02F1/13357, G02B6/00, F21V8/00
[2015/16]
CPC:
G02B6/0088 (EP,CN,US); G02F1/1333 (KR); G02F1/133308 (EP,CN,US);
G02B6/00 (CN); G02B6/009 (EP,CN,US); G02F1/1335 (KR);
G02F1/133603 (CN); G02F1/133615 (EP,CN,US); G02F1/133314 (EP,CN,US);
G02F1/133607 (CN) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/16]
TitleGerman:Rückbeleuchtungseinheit und Flüssigkristallanzeige damit[2015/16]
English:Backlight unit and liquid crystal display including the same[2015/16]
French:Unité de rétroéclairage et affichage à cristaux liquides doté de celle-ci[2015/16]
Examination procedure18.12.2014Examination requested  [2015/16]
16.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.03.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2016Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
08.07.2016Fee for grant paid
08.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.07.2016Information about intention to grant a patent
28.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10830111.0  / EP2499537
Opposition(s)15.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
18.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
18.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
26.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.10.2010
AL14.09.2016
AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CY14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
ES14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
HR14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
MC14.09.2016
MK14.09.2016
PL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
RS14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SI14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
SM14.09.2016
TR14.09.2016
IE12.10.2016
LU12.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
MT31.10.2016
BG14.12.2016
NO14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
[2018/47]
Former [2018/45]HU12.10.2010
AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CY14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
ES14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
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LT14.09.2016
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MC14.09.2016
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RO14.09.2016
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TR14.09.2016
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LI31.10.2016
MT31.10.2016
BG14.12.2016
NO14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
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NO14.12.2016
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IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
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IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
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Documents cited:Search[A]KR20070063290  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-19 * abstract * * figures 1-5 *;
 [A]EP1956422  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-19 * figures 1-7 * * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0055] *;
 [A]US2009103328  (IWASAKI OSAMU [JP]) [A] 1-19 * figures 1-6 * * paragraph [0077] - paragraph [0309] *;
 [AP]EP2202456  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [AP] 1-19 * figures 1-6 ** paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0081] *
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