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EP4158700 - MEMS ACTUATION DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.03.2023
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.12.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  09.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip06.07.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen
Guangdong 518129 / CN
For all designated states
University Of Southampton
University Road
Highfield
Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
[2023/14]
Inventor(s)01 / HOFFMANN, Falk-Martin
Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
02 / FAZI, Filippo, Maria
Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
03 / WHITE, Neil
Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
04 / HOLLAND, Keith
Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
05 / HARRIS, Nick
Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ / GB
06 / FONTANA, Simone
80992 Munich / DE
07 / GROSCHE, Peter
80992 Munich / DE
 [2023/14]
Representative(s)Thun, Clemens
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Karlstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/14]Thun, Clemens
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstraße 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date20729722.729.05.2020
[2023/14]
WO2020EP64945
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021239243
Date:02.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4158700
Date:05.04.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.12.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.12.2021
ClassificationIPC:H01L41/09, H04R17/00
[2023/14]
CPC:
H04R17/00 (EP); H10N30/2044 (EP); H10N30/2046 (EP);
H04R2201/003 (EP)
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 [2023/14]
TitleGerman:MEMS-BETÄTIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN[2023/14]
English:MEMS ACTUATION DEVICE AND METHOD[2023/14]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ D'ACTIONNEMENT DE MEMS[2023/14]
Entry into regional phase28.12.2022National basic fee paid 
28.12.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
28.12.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.12.2022Examination requested  [2023/14]
28.12.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
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Cited inInternational search[X]JPS5866380  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [XI]US2013181575  (CHEN PO-JUI [US], et al);
 [XI]DE102013013402  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE]);
 [XI]US2016211439  (NAJAFI KHALIL [US], et al);
 [X]US2020075838  (CLARK JASON V [US], et al)
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