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EP3195358 - DIE WITH INTEGRATED MICROPHONE DEVICE USING THROUGH-SILICON VIAS (TSVs) [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.06.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.10.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.11.2020  [2020/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2017/30]
Inventor(s)01 / LEE, Kevin J.
8767 SW Amicus Terrace
Beaverton 97007 / US
02 / SARASWAT, Ruchir
8767 SW Amicus Terrace
Beaverton 97007 / US
03 / ZILLMANN, Uwe
Fallstein Strasse 2
38124 Braunschweig / DE
04 / RAO, Valluri Bob
15115 El Quito Way
Saratoga, California 95070 / US
05 / LUND-LARSEN, Tor
Herder Strasse 5
38102 Braunschweig / DE
06 / COWLEY, Nicholas P.
3 Priors Hill
Wroughton WIL SN4 0RT / GB
 [2017/30]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2017/30]
Application number, filing date14901871.517.09.2014
[2017/30]
WO2014US56133
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016043738
Date:24.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3195358
Date:26.07.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR24.03.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/04, H01L21/60, B81B7/02
[2017/30]
CPC:
H01L21/6835 (EP,KR,US); H01L24/32 (EP,KR,US); H04R1/04 (US);
B81B7/02 (KR,US); B81C1/00158 (US); H01L21/6836 (EP,KR,US);
H01L21/76898 (US); H01L23/481 (EP,KR,US); H01L24/13 (EP,KR,US);
H01L24/16 (EP,KR,US); H01L24/27 (EP,KR,US); H01L24/29 (EP,KR,US);
H01L24/83 (EP,KR,US); H04R1/406 (US); H04R19/005 (US);
H04R19/04 (EP,US); B81B2201/0257 (US); B81B2207/096 (US);
B81C2201/0132 (US); B81C2203/0109 (US); H01L2221/68327 (EP,US);
H01L2221/6834 (EP,US); H01L2221/68381 (EP,US); H01L2224/131 (EP,US);
H01L2224/16227 (EP,US); H01L2224/27002 (EP,US); H01L2224/27618 (EP,US);
H01L2224/27848 (EP,US); H01L2224/29011 (EP,US); H01L2224/2919 (EP,US);
H01L2224/3201 (EP,US); H01L2224/32058 (EP,US); H01L2224/32225 (EP,US);
H01L2224/32245 (EP,US); H01L2224/73204 (EP,US); H01L2224/83005 (EP,US);
H01L2224/83193 (EP,US); H01L2224/83438 (EP,US); H01L2224/8346 (EP,US);
H01L2224/83488 (EP,US); H01L2224/8359 (EP,US); H01L2224/83688 (EP,US);
H01L2224/83862 (EP,US); H01L2224/92 (EP,US); H01L2224/9222 (EP,US);
H01L2224/92225 (EP,US); H01L2924/1461 (EP,US); H01L2924/15311 (EP,US);
H01L2924/161 (EP,US); H01L2924/16151 (EP,US); H01L2924/16152 (EP,US);
H01L2924/163 (EP,US); H01L2924/166 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2224/131, H01L2924/014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/27848, H01L2924/00012 (US,EP);
H01L2224/2919, H01L2924/0665 (US,EP);
H01L2224/3201, H01L2924/00012 (US,EP);
H01L2224/73204, H01L2224/16225, H01L2224/32225, H01L2924/00 (EP);
H01L2224/83438, H01L2924/01014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/83488, H01L2924/00014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/8359, H01L2924/0665 (US,EP);
H01L2224/83688, H01L2924/00014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/83862, H01L2924/00014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/9222, H01L2224/11, H01L2224/27, H01L2224/83, H01L2224/81 (EP,US);
H01L2224/92, H01L2221/68304, H01L2224/27002, H01L2224/83005, H01L2221/68381 (EP,US);
H01L2224/92, H01L2221/68304, H01L2224/27, H01L2224/83, H01L2221/68381 (EP,US)
(-)
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 [2017/30]
TitleGerman:MATRIZE MIT INTEGRIERTER MIKROFONVORRICHTUNG MIT VERWENDUNG VON SILICIUMDURCHKONTAKTIERUNGEN (TSVS)[2017/30]
English:DIE WITH INTEGRATED MICROPHONE DEVICE USING THROUGH-SILICON VIAS (TSVs)[2017/30]
French:MICROPLAQUETTE À MICROPHONE INTÉGRÉ AU MOYEN D'INTERCONNEXIONS VERTICALES (TSV)[2017/30]
Entry into regional phase02.02.2017National basic fee paid 
02.02.2017Search fee paid 
02.02.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
02.02.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.02.2017Examination requested  [2017/30]
02.02.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 29.04.2020
29.04.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.06.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/45]
25.06.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2020/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.201906   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2007158826  (SAKAKIBARA SHINGO [JP], et al) [X] 1-8,10,12-14 * page 4, paragraph 68 - page 18, paragraph 258 * [I] 15;
 [X]US6522762  (MULLENBORN MATTHIAS [DK], et al) [X] 1,9,11,12 * the whole document *
International search[XYA]US2012261775  (WANG CHUAN-WEI [TW], et al) [X] 1, 12 * See abstract, paragraphs [0026]-[0029] and figures 2-4. * [Y] 2, 4-11, 13-21 [A] 3;
 [Y]US2013334626  (WEBER HERIBERT [DE]) [Y] 2, 4-9, 13-18 * See abstract, paragraphs [0022]-[0034] and figures 1a-1f. *;
 [Y]US2012237073  (GOIDA THOMAS [US], et al) [Y] 10, 19-21 * See abstract, paragraphs [0021]-[0029] and figures 1A-2. *;
 [Y]JP2006211468  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [Y] 11 * See abstract, paragraph [0044] and figure 9. *;
 [A]US2011241137  (HUANG CHIEN-HSIN [TW], et al) [A] 1-21 * See abstract, paragraphs [0038]-[0046] and figures 2A-3. *
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