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EP About this file: EP3523665

EP3523665 - TEST FIXTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.05.2022
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Teradyne, Inc.
600 Riverpark Drive
North Reading, MA 01864 / US
[2019/33]
Inventor(s)01 / SUTO, Anthony J.
154 Kendall Hill Road
Sterling, Massachusetts 01564 / US
02 / WRINN, Joseph Francis
5 Hollywood Road
Winchester, Massachusetts 01890 / US
03 / TOSCANO, John P.
22 Hilltop Farm Road
Auburn, Massachusetts 01501 / US
04 / ARENA, John Joseph
26 Francis Drive
Reading, Massachusetts 01867 / US
 [2019/33]
Representative(s)Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/33]Conroy, John
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
Application number, filing date17858872.908.09.2017
[2019/33]
WO2017US50695
Priority number, dateUS20161528509004.10.2016         Original published format: US201615285090
[2019/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018067267
Date:12.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3523665
Date:14.08.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR12.04.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/28, G01R1/073, G01R3/00, // H05K3/12, H05K3/40, H05K3/46
[2019/38]
CPC:
G01R31/2808 (EP,US); G01R1/0416 (US); G01R1/07378 (EP,US);
G01R3/00 (EP,US); G01R31/2806 (US); H05K1/0268 (EP,US);
H05K2201/09836 (EP,US); H05K2201/10378 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/33]G01R31/317, G01R31/28
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 [2019/33]
TitleGerman:TESTVORRICHTUNG[2019/33]
English:TEST FIXTURE[2019/33]
French:APPAREIL DE TEST[2019/33]
Entry into regional phase07.03.2019National basic fee paid 
07.03.2019Search fee paid 
07.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
07.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/33]
12.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
15.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
18.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
13.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
11.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP1906189  (FORMFACTOR INC [US]) [X] 1,4,8,10,14 * figure 6 * * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0019] *[I] 7;
 [X]US2014253159  (DEMILLE DONALD [US]) [X] 1-3,8,10,11,14 * figures 2-5 * * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0040] - paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0049] - paragraph [0053] *;
 [XYI]US2015137848  (LEWINNEK DAVID WALTER [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6,9-11,15 * figures 3-5,7,8,10 * * paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0058] * * paragraph [0063] - paragraph [0067] * * paragraph [0070] * [Y] 6,9,15 [I] 3-5,7,8,12-14;
 [XYI]DE102015206000  (FEINMETALL GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,7,8,10-14 * figures 1-9 * * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0053] * [Y] 6,9,15 [I] 3,5
International search[A]US6047469  (LUNA L JACK [US]) [A] 1-24* See column 4, line 65-column 5, line 64 and figures 1,2. *;
 [YA]US2004196025  (CASEY WILLIAM J [US], et al) [Y] 1-15, 18-24 * See paragraph [24] and figure 3. * [A] 16-17;
 [Y]US2008157806  (LEE SOO HO [KR]) [Y] 2, 14 * See paragraphs [38]-[44] and figures 6-8. *;
 [A]US2011234249  (UEMATSU YUTAKA [JP], et al) [A] 1-24 * See paragraphs [23]-[32] and figures 1,2. *;
 [Y]US2015137848  (LEWINNEK DAVID WALTER [US], et al) [Y] 1-15, 18-24 * See paragraph [56] and figures 3,4. *
by applicantUS2015
 EP1906189
 US2014253159
 DE102015206000
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