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EP3133604 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FAIL-SAFE ERASE OF FLASH MEMORY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.09.2021 Database last updated on 14.11.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 09.10.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 25.05.2020
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 25.08.2017
Former	The application has been published Status updated on 20.01.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	06.09.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH Becker-Göring-Strasse 16 76307 Karlsbad / DE
	[2017/08]
Inventor(s)	01 / Kirchner, Daniel Ochsenstr. 8a 76327 Pfinztal / DE
	[2017/08]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE
	[2017/08]
Application number, filing date	15181284.9	17.08.2015
	[2017/08]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3133604
	Date:	22.02.2017
	Language:	EN
	[2017/08]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3133604
	Date:	11.11.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/46]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	24.02.2016
Classification	IPC:	G11C16/16, G11C16/22	[2017/08]
	CPC:	G11C16/16 (EP,US); G06F3/0614 (CN); G11C16/3445 (US); G06F3/0608 (US); G06F3/0652 (CN,US); G06F3/0679 (CN,US); (+) G11C16/22 (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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2017/39]
Former [2017/08]	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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM AUSFALLSICHEREN LÖSCHEN EINES FLASH-SPEICHERS	[2017/08]
	English:	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FAIL-SAFE ERASE OF FLASH MEMORY	[2017/08]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF D'EFFACEMENT SÉCURISÉ DE MÉMOIRE FLASH	[2017/08]
Examination procedure	17.08.2015	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	21.08.2017	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	21.08.2017	Examination requested [2017/39]
	26.05.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	30.09.2020	Fee for grant paid
	30.09.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	30.09.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	12.08.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/42]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.08.2017	Renewal fee patent year 03
	23.08.2018	Renewal fee patent year 04
	20.08.2019	Renewal fee patent year 05
	19.08.2020	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	17.08.2015
	AL	11.11.2020
	AT	11.11.2020
	CY	11.11.2020
	CZ	11.11.2020
	DK	11.11.2020
	EE	11.11.2020
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	FI	11.11.2020
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	IT	11.11.2020
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	TR	11.11.2020
	BG	11.02.2021
	NO	11.02.2021
	GR	12.02.2021
	IS	11.03.2021
	PT	11.03.2021
	[2024/41]
Former [2024/29]	HU	17.08.2015
	AL	11.11.2020
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	BG	11.02.2021
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	BG	11.02.2021
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Documents cited:	Search	[XYI]US2001019501 (OTANI HIROSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-8,11-14 * paragraphs [0026] - [0052]; figures 1-9 * [Y] 9,10 [I] 15,16;
		[A]US2003099134 (LASSER MENAHEM [IL], et al) [A] 1-16 * the whole document *;
		[A]US2004105324 (SAKURAI RYOTARO [JP], et al) [A] 1-16* the whole document *;
		[Y]US2011022778 (SCHIBILLA MARK R [US], et al) [Y] 9,10 * paragraph [0034] *;
		[A]WO2013147894 (INTEL CORP [US], et al) [A] 1,9,10 * page 12, lines 15-18 *

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