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EP About this file: EP3123473

EP3123473 - ASSIST CIRCUIT FOR MEMORY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  20.03.2020
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.12.2016
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 22.04.2020  [2020/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2017/05]
Inventor(s)01 / KULKARNI, Jaydeep P.
6572 NW 164th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97229 / US
02 / THAPLOO, Anupama
1550 Iron Point Road Apt. 2421
Folsom, California 95630 / US
03 / RAJWANI, Iqbal
9579 Highland Park Drive
Roseville, California 95678 / US
04 / KOO, Kyung-Hoae
2501 NW 229th Avenue
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
05 / KARL, Eric A.
1001 NW Lovejoy Street
Unit 403
Portland, Oregon 97209 / US
06 / KHELLAH, Muhammad
c/o Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
M/S: RNB4-150
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
 [2017/07]
Former [2017/05]01 / KULKARNI, Jaydeep P.
6572 NW 164th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97229 / US
02 / THAPLOO, Anupama
1550 Iron Point Road Apt. 2421
Folsom, California 95630 / US
03 / RAJWANI, Iqbal
9579 Highland Park Drive
Roseville, California 95678 / US
04 / KOO, Kyung-Hoae
2501 NW 229th Avenue
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
05 / KARL, Eric A.
1001 NW Lovejoy Street
Unit 403
Portland, Oregon 97209 / US
06 / KHELLAH, Muhammad
12263 SW Hollow Lane
Tigard, Oregon 97223 / US
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/05]Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date15768870.603.03.2015
[2017/05]
WO2015US18518
Priority number, dateUS20141422976728.03.2014         Original published format: US201414229767
[2017/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015148074
Date:01.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3123473
Date:01.02.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.10.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR01.10.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:G11C7/10, G11C7/06, G11C8/08, G11C7/12, G11C11/419
[2017/48]
CPC:
G11C7/12 (EP,US); G11C11/419 (EP,US); G11C17/16 (US);
G11C7/1048 (EP,US); G11C7/1069 (EP,US); G11C7/22 (US);
G11C2207/005 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/05]G11C7/10, G11C7/06, G11C8/08
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 [2017/05]
TitleGerman:HILFSKREIS FÜR SPEICHER[2017/05]
English:ASSIST CIRCUIT FOR MEMORY[2017/05]
French:CIRCUIT D'ASSISTANCE POUR UNE MÉMOIRE[2017/05]
Entry into regional phase25.08.2016National basic fee paid 
25.08.2016Search fee paid 
25.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
25.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.08.2016Examination requested  [2017/05]
25.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
31.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/17]
20.11.2019Date of oral proceedings
26.11.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
27.11.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2008117666  (RUSSELL ANDREW C [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5,11,13,14 * paragraph [0036]; figure 9 * * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0031]; figures 3-5 * * paragraph [0022]; figure 1 * [I] 3,6-10,12,15;
 [XI]US2013141962  (LIAW JHON-JHY [TW]) [X] 1,5 * paragraph [0051] - paragraph [0056]; figures 10-12 * * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0033]; figures 1,2 * * paragraph [0004] * * paragraph [0060] - paragraph [0061]; figures 15,16 * [I] 2-4,6-15;
 [XI]US2012008449  (CHUANG CHING-TE [TW], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5 * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0038]; figure 3 * * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0053]; figure 7 * * paragraphs [0023] , [0057]; figure 11 * [I] 3,6-15;
 [XI]US2012307574  (CHENG CHITING [TW], et al) [X] 1,4 * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0022]; figure 2 * [I] 2,3,5-15
International search[YA]US2013141962  (JHON-JHY LIAW) [Y] 1-4, 7-15, 17-19, 22-24 * See paragraphs [0004], [0029], [0031]-[0033], [0050], [0054], [0061]; and figures 1-2, 9, 11, 16. * [A] 5-6, 16, 20-21;
 [Y]US2008117666  (ANDREW C. RUSSELL et al.) [Y] 1-4, 7-15, 17-19, 22-24 * See paragraphs [0022], [0029]-[0031], [0036]; and figures 1, 5, 9. *;
 [A]US2012281458  (ADAM TEMAN et al.) [A] 1-24 * See paragraph [0021]; and figure 3B. *;
 [A]US2013215689  (MANISH CHANDRA JOSHI et al.) [A] 1-24 * See paragraph [0033]; and figure 4. *;
 [A]US2013003443  (THEODORE WARREN HOUSTON) [A] 1-24 * See paragraph [0066]; and figure 2A. *
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