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EP4047590 - DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL HAVING TOUCH SENSING FUNCTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.02.2024
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.07.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip15.05.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Himax Technologies Limited
No. 26, Zilian Road
Xinshi District
Tainan City 74148 / TW
[2022/34]
Inventor(s)01 / CHANG, Pei Yao
74148 Tainan City / TW
02 / CHANG, Yaw-Guang
74148 Tainan City / TW
 [2022/34]
Representative(s)Wimmer, Hubert
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[2022/34]
Application number, filing date22151441.713.01.2022
[2022/34]
Priority number, dateUS202163150090P17.02.2021         Original published format: US 202163150090 P
US20211756020722.12.2021         Original published format: US202117560207
[2022/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4047590
Date:24.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:G09G3/20
[2022/34]
CPC:
G09G3/20 (EP); G06F3/04166 (KR); G06F3/0412 (CN,KR,US);
G06F3/04182 (US); G06F3/0416 (CN); G06F3/04184 (US);
G06F3/044 (CN); G09G3/2092 (US); G09G2300/0838 (KR);
G09G2310/0289 (US); G09G2330/028 (EP); G09G2354/00 (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 [2023/09]
Former [2022/34]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:TREIBERSCHALTUNG ZUR ANSTEUERUNG EINER ANZEIGETAFEL MIT BERÜHRUNGSERFASSUNGSFUNKTION[2022/34]
English:DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL HAVING TOUCH SENSING FUNCTION[2022/34]
French:CIRCUIT DE COMMANDE D'UN PANNEAU D'AFFICHAGE AYANT UNE FONCTION DE DÉTECTION TACTILE[2022/34]
Examination procedure13.01.2022Examination requested  [2022/34]
24.01.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.01.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]CN111243540  (HEFEI XINSHENG OPTOELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO LTD, et al) [A] 2,3,11* paragraphs [0053] , [0054] , [0055]; figures 1,5 *;
 [XI]US10802648  (WANG HUI-MIN [TW], et al) [X] 1,13,14 * columns 2,3; figures 1,2 * [I] 2,3,11
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