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EP3920394 - POWER CONVERTER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.05.2023
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.06.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.11.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip02.04.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Delta Electronics, Inc.
186 Ruey Kuang Road
Neihu, Taipei 11491 / TW
[2021/49]
Inventor(s)01 / Kumar, Misha
Cary, NC, 27513 / US
02 / Jang, Yungtaek
Cary, NC, 27513 / US
 [2021/49]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstraße 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[2021/49]
Application number, filing date21177080.501.06.2021
[2021/49]
Priority number, dateUS202063035145P05.06.2020         Original published format: US 202063035145 P
US20201703536928.09.2020         Original published format: US202017035369
[2021/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3920394
Date:08.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.10.2021
ClassificationIPC:H02M1/40, H02M3/335, H02M1/00
[2021/49]
CPC:
H02M1/40 (EP,US); H02M3/3353 (CN,US); H02M3/33592 (US);
H02H7/0455 (CN,US); H02M1/0041 (EP,US); H02M1/32 (CN,US);
H02M3/33584 (EP,US); H02M1/0003 (US); Y02B70/10 (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 [2022/28]
Former [2021/49]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LEISTUNGSWANDLER UND STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2021/49]
English:POWER CONVERTER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF[2021/49]
French:CONVERTISSEUR DE PUISSANCE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE[2021/49]
Examination procedure08.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/28]
08.06.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2010246215  (MASE TOMOYUKI [JP], et al) [Y] 1,5,6,8,13-15* paragraph [0028]; figures 1,2 *;
 [XAI]  - Sharifuddin Mohd N. S. ET AL, "Low-load Efficiency Improvement of a Three-Phase Bidirec- tional Isolated DC-DC Converter (3P-BIDC) Via Enhanced Switching Strategy", International Journal of Engineering & Technology, vol. 7, no. 4.35, (20181231), pages 932 - 938, URL: https://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/ijet/article/view/28297, (20210929), XP055846025 [X] 1-4,7-12 * pages 933-936; figures 2, 4, 6 * [A] 5,13-15 [I] 6
 [Y]  - ASSADI SEYED AMIR ET AL, "Active Saturation Mitigation in High-Density Dual-Active-Bridge DC-DC Converter for On-Board EV Charger Applications", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER ELECTRONICS, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, USA, vol. 35, no. 4, doi:10.1109/TPEL.2019.2939301, ISSN 0885-8993, (20190903), pages 4376 - 4387, (20200110), XP011764922 [Y] 1,5,6,8,13-15 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2019.2939301
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