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EP About this file: EP4160920

EP4160920 - HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.01.2024
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  03.03.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip01.10.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Texas Instruments Incorporated
P.O. Box 655474
Mail Station 3999
Dallas, TX 75265 / US
[2023/14]
Inventor(s)01 / DAS, Abhijit Kumar
Plano, 75025 / US
02 / ELIES, Brian Roger
Dallas, 75204 / US
 [2023/14]
Representative(s)Zeller, Andreas
Texas Instruments Deutschland GmbH
EMEA Patent Department
Haggertystraße 1
85356 Freising / DE
[2023/14]
Application number, filing date22199225.830.09.2022
[2023/14]
Priority number, dateUS202163251724P04.10.2021         Original published format: US 202163251724 P
US20221770023021.03.2022         Original published format: US202217700230
[2023/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4160920
Date:05.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4160920
Date:28.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.05.2023
ClassificationIPC:H03K17/0812, H03K17/10
[2023/14]
CPC:
H03K17/08122 (EP); H03K17/6871 (US); H03K17/102 (EP);
H03K2217/0054 (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 [2024/06]
Former [2023/14]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:HOCHSPANNUNGSSCHALTER[2023/14]
English:HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHES[2023/14]
French:INTERRUPTEURS À HAUTE TENSION[2023/14]
Examination procedure02.01.2024Examination requested  [2024/06]
02.01.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.01.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
14.03.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
14.03.2024Request for further processing filed
14.03.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.03.2024Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2016173079  (FIEDOROW PAWEL [FR], et al) [X] 1-8* paragraphs [0045] - [0082]; figure 2 *
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