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EP0157789 - IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO RECTIFIER CIRCUITS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.12.1988
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.12.1988No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.01.1989 [1989/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
[1985/42]
Inventor(s)01 / FEDERICO, Joseph
16 Fickler Place
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 / US
02 / WAABEN, Sigurd, Gunther
3461 Lawrenceville Road
Princeton, NJ 08540 / US
[1985/42]
Representative(s)Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies Inc., 5 Mornington Road Woodford Green
Essex IG8 0TU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/42]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
AT&T (UK) Ltd. 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date84903155.420.08.1984
[1985/42]
WO1984US01322
Priority number, dateUS1983052889902.09.1983         Original published format: US 528899
[1985/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8501161
Date:14.03.1985
Language:EN
[1985/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0157789
Date:16.10.1985
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.03.1985 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1985/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0157789
Date:13.01.1988
Language:EN
[1988/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.03.1985
ClassificationIPC:H02M7/217, G01R19/22
[1985/42]
CPC:
H02M7/2173 (EP,US); G01R19/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [1985/42]
TitleGerman:GLEICHRICHTERSCHALTUNGEN[1985/42]
English:IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO RECTIFIER CIRCUITS[1985/42]
French:AMELIORATIONS RELATIVES A DES CIRCUITS REDRESSEURS[1985/42]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Entry into regional phase24.04.1985National basic fee paid 
24.04.1985Designation fee(s) paid 
15.08.1985Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.08.1985Examination requested  [1985/45]
03.10.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.02.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
14.07.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.1987Fee for grant paid
16.09.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.10.1988No opposition filed within time limit [1989/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.08.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
21.08.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational searchUS3354380  [ ] (FLY GALE S, et al);
 DE2801684  [ ] (SIEMENS AG)
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