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EP3381124 - ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER HAVING FEWER SECOND-ORDER NONLINEARITIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  15.07.2022
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.06.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SnapTrack, Inc.
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2018/40]
Inventor(s)01 / RUILE, Werner
Klarastraße 5a
80636 München / DE
02 / MAYER, Markus
Akeleistraße 10
82024 Taufkirchen / DE
03 / EBNER, Thomas
Hunkelestraße 12
81476 München / DE
 [2018/40]
Representative(s)Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/40]Wegner, Hans
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date16790378.003.11.2016
[2018/40]
WO2016EP76542
Priority number, dateDE20151012065427.11.2015         Original published format: DE102015120654
[2018/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017089090
Date:01.06.2017
Language:DE
[2017/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3381124
Date:03.10.2018
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:H03H9/02, H03H9/145
[2018/40]
CPC:
H03H9/02818 (EP,US); H03H9/14538 (EP,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 [2018/40]
TitleGerman:ELEKTROAKUSTISCHER WANDLER MIT VERRINGERTEN NICHTLINEARITÄTEN ZWEITER ORDNUNG[2018/40]
English:ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER HAVING FEWER SECOND-ORDER NONLINEARITIES[2018/40]
French:TRANSDUCTEUR ÉLECTRO-ACOUSTIQUE À NON-LINÉARITÉS DE SECOND ORDRE RÉDUITES[2018/40]
Entry into regional phase19.06.2018National basic fee paid 
19.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
19.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2017Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/40]
19.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.2022Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2022/33]
12.04.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2022/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
10.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
08.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[XAI]US2009096320  (YAOI MARI [JP], et al) [X] 1-4,13-15 * paragraph [0077] - paragraph [0081]; figures 1, 2 * * paragraph [0085] - paragraph [0086]; figure 4 * [A] 5-11,17,18[I] 12,16;
 [XAI]JP2009278429  (FUJITSU MEDIA DEVICE KK) [X] 1-3,5,6,16 * abstract * * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0021]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0032]; figure 4 * [A] 7-9,17,18 [I] 4,10-15;
 [XAI]US2014001919  (KOMATSU TOMOYA [JP], et al) [X] 1-4,7,16 * paragraph [0100] - paragraph [0118]; figures 1, 2 * * paragraph [0125] - paragraph [0127]; figures 5 - 8 * * paragraph [0170] - paragraph [0177]; figures 29 - 32 * [A] 5,6,8-11,17,18 [I] 12-15;
 [XAI]US2014361850  (INOUE SHOGO [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,7,16 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0050]; figures 8, 9 * * paragraph [0072] - paragraph [0077]; figures 16, 17 * [A] 5,6,8-11,17,18 [I] 4,12-15
by applicant   - HASHIMOTO; R. KODAIRA; T. OMORI, IEEE INTERNATIONAL ULTRASONICS SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS, (2014), page 791
    - R. NAKAGAWA; H. KYOYA; H. SHIMIZU; T. KIHARA, "Effective Suppression Method for 2nd nonlinear Signals of SAW-Devices", IEEE INTERNATIONAL ULTRASONICS SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS, (2014), doi:doi:10.1109/ULTSYM.2014.0192, page 782, XP032667065

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ULTSYM.2014.0192
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