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EP3278574 - DUAL DIAPHRAGM MICROPHONE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  03.04.2021
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.01.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip03.04.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.05.2021  [2021/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2018/06]
Inventor(s)01 / PARK, Hyun Jin
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[N/P]
Former [2018/06]01 / PARK, Hyun Jin
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
Representative(s)Loveless, Ian Mark
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[2018/06]
Application number, filing date16712626.715.03.2016
[2018/06]
WO2016US22493
Priority number, dateUS20151467538431.03.2015         Original published format: US201514675384
[2018/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016160327
Date:06.10.2016
Language:EN
[2016/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3278574
Date:07.02.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.10.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:H04R19/04, H04R3/00
[2018/06]
CPC:
H04R19/04 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04R7/02 (KR,US); H04R1/08 (KR,US);
H04R1/222 (KR,US); H04R19/005 (KR,US); H04R23/006 (KR,US);
H04R2201/003 (KR,US); H04R2410/05 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04R3/005 (EP,CN,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 [2018/06]
TitleGerman:MIKROFON MIT DOPPELMEMBRAN[2018/06]
English:DUAL DIAPHRAGM MICROPHONE[2018/06]
French:MICROPHONE À DOUBLE MEMBRANE[2018/06]
Entry into regional phase24.10.2017National basic fee paid 
24.10.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
24.10.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.10.2017Examination requested  [2018/06]
24.10.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/18]
17.12.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2021/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
08.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5363452  (ANDERSON C ROGER [US]) [A] 1-30 * column 4, lines 8-68; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP0782371  (TIBBETTS INDUSTRIES [US]) [A] 1-30* column 5, lines 3-46; figure 4a *;
 [XI]US7840020  (MILLER III SCOTT ALLAN [US], et al) [X] 1-4,7,8,10-16,22-27 * column 21, lines 29-64 * * column 21, line 65 - column 22, line 24 * * figure 11 * [I] 5,6,9,17-21,28-30;
 [A]US2014270275  (NIEDZWIEDZ CHRISTOPHER ALLEN [US], et al) [A] 1-30 * paragraphs [0020] - [0027]; figures 1-2 *
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