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EP3544056 - ESD PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.09.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STMicroelectronics S.r.l.
Via C. Olivetti, 2
20864 Agrate Brianza (MB) / IT
For all designated states
STMicroelectronics (Tours) SAS
10, Rue Thales de Milet
37100 Tours / FR
[2019/39]
Inventor(s)01 / ARNAUD, Aurélie
6, Rue Sarrail
37540 Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire / FR
02 / BRISCHETTO, Andrea
Via Carlo Poma, 18
95122 Catania / IT
 [2019/39]
Representative(s)Cabinet Beaumont
4, Place Robert Schuman
B.P. 1529
38025 Grenoble Cedex 1 / FR
[2019/39]
Application number, filing date19162360.212.03.2019
[2019/39]
Priority number, dateFR2018005242821.03.2018         Original published format: FR 1852428
[2019/39]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3544056
Date:25.09.2019
Language:FR
[2019/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/02, H01L29/861
[2024/41]
CPC:
H01L27/0255 (EP,US); H01L27/0248 (US); H01L29/16 (US);
H01L29/861 (EP,US); H02H9/046 (US)
Former IPC [2019/39]H01L27/02, H01L29/866
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 [2019/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ESD-SCHUTZSCHALTKREIS UND SEIN HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN[2019/39]
English:ESD PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME[2019/39]
French:CIRCUIT DE PROTECTION ESD ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2019/39]
Examination procedure12.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/39]
10.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
20.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2011163352  (GEE HARRY [US], et al);
 [YA]US2013075747  (PURTELL ROBERT J [US]);
 [I]EP2741330  (NXP BV [NL]);
 [XYI]US2014319598  (BOBDE MADHUR [US]);
 [A]US2018047718  (YAO FEI [CN], et al)
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