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EP About this file: EP3999908

EP3999908 - LASER PHOSPHOR BASED LIGHT SOURCE WITH IMPROVED BRIGHTNESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.10.2024
Database last updated on 24.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.11.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.01.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.12.2024  [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Signify Holding B.V.
High Tech Campus 48
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[2022/21]
Inventor(s)01 / HIKMET, Rifat, Ata, Mustafa
c/o High Tech Campus 7
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
02 / VAN BOMMEL, Ties
c/o High Tech Campus 7
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2022/21]
Representative(s)Verweij, Petronella Daniëlle
Signify Netherlands B.V.
Intellectual Property
High Tech Campus 7
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[2022/21]
Application number, filing date20737471.114.07.2020
[2022/21]
WO2020EP69857
Priority number, dateEP2019018631515.07.2019         Original published format: EP 19186315
[2022/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021009160
Date:21.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3999908
Date:25.05.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.01.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3999908
Date:20.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:F21K9/64, H05B45/22, G03B21/20
[2023/30]
CPC:
G03B21/204 (EP,CN,US); H05B45/22 (EP,CN); F21V9/30 (US);
F21K9/64 (EP); F21V23/003 (US); F21V5/04 (US);
F21V9/20 (US); G03B21/2053 (US); F21S41/16 (EP,CN);
F21S41/176 (EP,CN); F21Y2113/30 (EP,CN,US); F21Y2115/30 (EP,US);
G03B21/2013 (EP,CN); G03B21/2066 (EP,CN) (-)
Former IPC [2022/21]G03B21/20, F21S41/16, H05B45/12, H05B45/22
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 [2022/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LASER-PHOSPHORBASIERTE LICHTQUELLE MIT VERBESSERTER HELLIGKEIT[2023/30]
English:LASER PHOSPHOR BASED LIGHT SOURCE WITH IMPROVED BRIGHTNESS[2022/21]
French:SOURCE LUMINEUSE À BASE DE LASER LUMINOPHORE À LUMINOSITÉ AMÉLIORÉE[2023/30]
Former [2022/21]LASERPHOSPHORBASIERTE LICHTQUELLE MIT VERBESSERTER HELLIGKEIT
Former [2022/21]SOURCE DE LUMIÈRE LASER BASÉE SUR UN LUMINOPHORE ET DOTÉE D'UNE LUMINOSITÉ AMÉLIORÉE
Entry into regional phase15.02.2022National basic fee paid 
15.02.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
15.02.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/21]
15.02.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.11.2023Fee for grant paid
08.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.09.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.12.2023
CZ20.12.2023
DK20.12.2023
EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
IT20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
PL20.12.2023
RO20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SI20.12.2023
SK20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
PT22.04.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/47]AT20.12.2023
CZ20.12.2023
DK20.12.2023
EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
IT20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
PL20.12.2023
RO20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SK20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
PT22.04.2024
Former [2024/36]AT20.12.2023
CZ20.12.2023
EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
IT20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
PL20.12.2023
RO20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SK20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
PT22.04.2024
Former [2024/35]AT20.12.2023
CZ20.12.2023
EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RO20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/34]EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/33]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/32]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/26]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR21.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[YD]WO2006054203  (PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [DE], et al);
 [Y]US2015167907  (HOEHMANN PETER [DE]);
 [XYI]US2018080630  (WANG ZEQIN [CN], et al);
 [YA]WO2018150032  (BARCO NV [BE])
by applicantWO2006054203
 US2015167907
 EP3149108
 US2017356613
 US2018080630
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