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EP3650981 - PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH KNUCKLES FOR COUPLING ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED SECTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.02.2023
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.11.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino CA 95014 / US
[2020/20]
Inventor(s)01 / Jarvis, Daniel William
Apple Inc.
1 Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
 [2021/47]
Former [2020/20]01 / JARVIS, Daniel William
Apple Inc.
1 Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Representative(s)Rooney, John-Paul
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[2022/14]
Former [2020/20]Rooney, John-Paul
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date19201964.423.08.2012
[2020/20]
Priority number, dateUS201161529728P31.08.2011         Original published format: US 201161529728 P
US20111325102630.09.2011         Original published format: US201113251026
[2020/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3650981
Date:13.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3650981
Date:06.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/16, H04M1/02, H01Q1/22
[2020/20]
CPC:
H01Q1/243 (EP,CN,US); G06F1/1613 (KR); G06F1/1626 (EP,CN,US);
G06F1/1656 (EP,CN,US); G06F1/1698 (EP,CN,US); H01Q1/2258 (US);
H01Q1/521 (US); H04M1/0249 (EP,CN,US); H04M1/026 (US);
H04M1/0283 (EP,CN,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 [2020/51]
Former [2020/20]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:TRAGBARE ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNG MIT VERBINDUNGEN ZUM VERBINDEN ELEKTRISCH ISOLIERTER BEREICHE[2020/20]
English:PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH KNUCKLES FOR COUPLING ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED SECTIONS[2020/20]
French:DISPOSITIF ÉLECTRONIQUE PORTABLE AVEC RACCORDEMENTS PERMETTANT DE RACCORDER DES SECTIONS ÉLECTRIQUEMENT ISOLÉES[2020/20]
Examination procedure11.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.11.2020Examination requested  [2020/51]
11.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2022Fee for grant paid
28.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP12769512.0  / EP2737382
Divisional application(s)EP22166361.0  / EP4043996
EP24181605.7
Opposition(s)10.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
06.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
06.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
06.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
06.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
06.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.08.2012
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2011188178  (MYERS SCOTT [US], et al)
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