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EP About this file: EP3141941

EP3141941 - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH PHOTONIC AND ELECTRONIC FUNCTIONALITY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Database last updated on 26.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.09.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ams AG
Schloss Premstätten
Tobelbader Str. 30
8141 Premstätten / AT
[2018/52]
Former [2017/11]For all designated states
ams AG
Schloss Premstätten
Tobelbader Strasse 30
8141 Unterpremstätten / AT
Inventor(s)01 / KRAFT, Jochen
Paulahofsiedlung 42
8600 Oberaich / AT
02 / SIEGERT, Jörg
Pfarrgasse 15
8020 Graz / AT
 [2019/39]
Former [2017/11]01 / Kraft, Jochen
Paulahofsiedlung 42
8600 Oberaich / AT
02 / Siegert, Jörg
Pfarrgasse 15
8020 Graz / AT
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
[2017/11]
Application number, filing date15184698.710.09.2015
[2017/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3141941
Date:15.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3141941
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.02.2016
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/43, G02B6/12, H01L23/522, // H01L21/48, H04B10/80, G02B6/34, G02B6/42
[2019/28]
CPC:
G02B6/12004 (EP,US); G02B6/13 (US); G02B6/428 (EP,US);
G02B6/43 (EP,US); H01L21/4857 (US); H01L23/5226 (EP,US);
H01L24/08 (US); H01L24/89 (US); H04B10/801 (EP,US);
G02B2006/12061 (US); G02B2006/12107 (EP,US); G02B6/34 (EP,US);
G02B6/4214 (EP,US); H01L2224/02371 (EP,US); H01L2224/0401 (EP,US);
H01L2224/05548 (EP,US); H01L2224/05567 (EP,US); H01L2224/06181 (EP,US);
H01L2224/08145 (US); H01L2224/131 (EP,US); H01L2224/1403 (EP,US);
H01L2224/14181 (EP,US); H01L2224/16145 (EP,US); H01L2224/16227 (EP,US);
H01L2224/80896 (US); H01L23/481 (EP,US); H01L24/05 (EP,US);
H01L24/06 (EP,US); H01L24/13 (EP,US); H01L24/14 (EP,US);
H01L24/16 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2224/131, H01L2924/014, H01L2924/00014 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/11]G02B6/43, G02B6/12, // H01L21/48
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 [2017/40]
Former [2017/11]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 
TitleGerman:HALBLEITERBAUELEMENT MIT PHOTONISCHER UND ELEKTRONISCHER FUNKTIONALITÄT UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES HALBLEITERBAUELEMENTS[2017/11]
English:SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH PHOTONIC AND ELECTRONIC FUNCTIONALITY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE[2017/11]
French:DISPOSITIF SEMI-CONDUCTEUR AVEC UNE FONCTIONNALITÉ PHOTONIQUE ET ÉLECTRONIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN DISPOSITIF SEMI-CONDUCTEUR[2017/11]
Examination procedure10.09.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/40]
28.08.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.10.2019Fee for grant paid
18.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
25.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.09.2015
AL27.11.2019
AT27.11.2019
CY27.11.2019
CZ27.11.2019
DK27.11.2019
EE27.11.2019
ES27.11.2019
FI27.11.2019
HR27.11.2019
IT27.11.2019
LT27.11.2019
LV27.11.2019
MC27.11.2019
MK27.11.2019
MT27.11.2019
NL27.11.2019
PL27.11.2019
RO27.11.2019
RS27.11.2019
SE27.11.2019
SI27.11.2019
SK27.11.2019
SM27.11.2019
TR27.11.2019
BG27.02.2020
NO27.02.2020
GR28.02.2020
IS27.03.2020
PT19.04.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]HU10.09.2015
AL27.11.2019
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