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EP3996138 - IMAGING ELEMENT, MULTILAYER IMAGING ELEMENT, AND SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip15.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1, Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2022/19]
Inventor(s)01 / MORIWAKI, Toshiki
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1, Konan, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / YAMAZAKI, Yuusuke
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1, Konan, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / NAKANO, Hiroshi
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1, Konan, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2022/19]
Representative(s)Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Straße 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/19]Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Strasse 58
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date20835254.206.05.2020
[2022/19]
WO2020JP18477
Priority number, dateJP2019012354902.07.2019         Original published format: JP 2019123549
[2022/19]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021002090
Date:07.01.2021
Language:JA
[2021/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3996138
Date:11.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.01.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.08.2022
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/146, H01L27/30, H01L51/42
[2022/37]
CPC:
H01L27/14612 (EP); H10K39/32 (EP,US); H01L27/14621 (EP);
H01L27/14627 (EP); H01L27/1463 (EP); Y02E10/549 (EP)
Former IPC [2022/19]H01L27/146, H01L27/30, H01L31/10, H01L51/42, H04N5/363, H04N5/369
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 [2022/19]
TitleGerman:BILDGEBUNGSELEMENT, MEHRSCHICHTIGES BILDGEBUNGSELEMENT UND FESTKÖRPERBILDGEBUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2022/19]
English:IMAGING ELEMENT, MULTILAYER IMAGING ELEMENT, AND SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE[2022/19]
French:ÉLÉMENT D'IMAGERIE, ÉLÉMENT D'IMAGERIE MULTICOUCHE ET DISPOSITIF D'IMAGERIE À SEMI-CONDUCTEURS[2022/19]
Entry into regional phase23.12.2021Translation filed 
23.12.2021National basic fee paid 
23.12.2021Search fee paid 
23.12.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/19]
09.02.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.02.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[IA]JP2016063165  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [A]US2017162807  (MORIWAKI TOSHIKI [JP]);
 [IA]WO2018194051  (SONY CORP [JP], et al)
International search[Y]WO2016009693  (SONY CORP [JP]);
 [Y]JP2016063165  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [Y]JP2018182314  (PANASONIC IP MAN CORP);
 [A]WO2019044103  (SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP [JP]);
 [PX]WO2020017330  (SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP [JP])
by applicantJP2008177191
 JP2011138927
 JP2016063165
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