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EP About this file: EP3152759

EP3152759 - PERFORMING LOGICAL OPERATIONS USING SENSING CIRCUITRY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.08.2022
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.12.2016
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
Micron Technology, Inc.
8000 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83716-9632 / US
[2017/15]
Inventor(s)01 / HUSH, Glen E.
4207 S. Redhawk Place
Boise, Idaho 83716 / US
 [2017/15]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2021/40]
Former [2017/15]Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London
WC1V 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date15803031.201.06.2015
[2017/15]
WO2015US33516
Priority number, dateUS201462008133P05.06.2014         Original published format: US 201462008133 P
US20151471758020.05.2015         Original published format: US201514717580
[2017/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015187546
Date:10.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3152759
Date:12.04.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3152759
Date:06.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR10.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:G11C7/06, G11C7/10
[2017/15]
CPC:
G11C11/4091 (EP,KR,US); G11C11/4074 (KR,US); G11C11/4093 (EP,KR,US);
G11C7/065 (EP,KR,US); G11C7/1006 (EP,KR,US); G11C7/1012 (EP,KR,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 [2017/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:DURCHFÜHRUNG LOGISCHER OPERATIONEN MITTELS ERFASSUNGSSCHALTUNG[2017/15]
English:PERFORMING LOGICAL OPERATIONS USING SENSING CIRCUITRY[2017/15]
French:EXÉCUTION D'OPÉRATIONS LOGIQUES À L'AIDE D'UN CIRCUIT DE DÉTECTION[2017/15]
Entry into regional phase23.11.2016National basic fee paid 
23.11.2016Search fee paid 
23.11.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
23.11.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/15]
23.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2021Fee for grant paid
31.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
11.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XAI] EP0354265  (SIEMENS AG et al.) [X] 1,13 * columns 5-15; figures 1-9 *[A] 3-9,14,15 [I] 2
International search[XYA] US5638317  (TRAN HIEP V et al.) [X] 1-2 * See column 5, lines 30-35, 38-40; claim 9; and figures 3b-3c, 5. *[Y] 17, 20-21, 34 [A] 3-16, 18-19, 22-23 , 35-36
 [Y] US2009067218  (GRABER PHILIPPE et al.) [Y] 17, 20-21, 34 * See paragraphs [0002]-[0003], [0069]-[0070]; and figures 1, 4. *
 [A] US6563754  (LIEN CHUEN-DER et al.) [A] 1-36 * See column 11, lines 56-66; and figure 6. *
 [A] US2005078514  (SCHEUERLEIN ROY E et al.) [A] 1-36 * See paragraphs [0028]-[0033]; and figure 1. *
 [A] US2010210076  (GRUBER WOLFGANG et al.) [A] 1-36 * See paragraphs [0031]-[0038]; and figure 1. *
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