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EP About this file: EP3161952

EP3161952 - SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY WITH WEB INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/18]SWITCH MODE POWER SUPPLY UNIT HAVING WEB INTERFACE
[2020/06]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.06.2021
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.09.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.01.2026  [2026/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[2017/35]
Former [2017/18]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BENESCH, Karl
Fichtenweg 3-5
A-3340 Waidhofen/Ybbs / AT
02 / VUCIC, Miroslav
Lichtentaler G. 16-18/2/17
A-1090 Wien / AT
 [2017/18]
Representative(s)Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Intellectual Property
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/18]Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date15732616.624.06.2015
[2017/18]
WO2015EP64249
Priority number, dateEP2014017390825.06.2014         Original published format: EP 14173908
[2017/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015197689
Date:30.12.2015
Language:DE
[2015/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3161952
Date:03.05.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3161952
Date:29.07.2020
Language:DE
[2020/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:H02M3/28
[2017/18]
CPC:
H02M3/157 (EP,CN,US); G06F1/12 (US); G06F1/266 (US);
G06F1/3287 (US); G06F1/3296 (US); H02M3/33515 (EP,CN,US);
G05B2219/1214 (EP,CN,US); G05B2219/31457 (EP,CN,US); H02M1/0012 (EP,CN,US);
H02M1/008 (EP,CN,US); H02M3/01 (EP,CN,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 [2017/18]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHALTNETZTEIL MIT WEB-SCHNITTSTELLE[2017/18]
English:SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY WITH WEB INTERFACE[2020/06]
French:ALIMENTATION À DÉCOUPAGE DOTÉ D'INTERFACE WEB[2020/06]
Former [2017/18]SWITCH MODE POWER SUPPLY UNIT HAVING WEB INTERFACE
Former [2017/18]BLOC D'ALIMENTATION À DÉCOUPAGE À INTERFACE WEB
Entry into regional phase28.10.2016National basic fee paid 
28.10.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.10.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.10.2016Examination requested  [2017/18]
25.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
28.05.2020Fee for grant paid
28.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
19.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
17.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
19.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.06.2015
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 [I] WO2005015328  (ABB RESEARCH LTD et al.) [I] 1-14 * paragraphs [0001] , [0012] , [0032]; figure 3 *
ExaminationUS2009313549
by applicantUS2010039043
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