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EP About this file: EP0418466

EP0418466 - High level clamp driver [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.1995
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.06.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.07.1995 [1995/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/13]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Burke, Ronald D.
8893 Bond Court
Manassas, VA 22110 / US
02 / Mattes, Carl J.
9800 Moor Green Drive
Manassas, VA 22110 / US
[1991/13]
Representative(s)Schäfer, Wolfgang
IBM Deutschland
Informationssysteme GmbH
Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
70548 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/37]Schäfer, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1994/31]Mönig, Anton, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH, Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1993/19]Klocke, Peter, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH Patentwesen und Urheberrecht Pascalstrasse 100
D-70569 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1993/12]Klocke, Peter, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. Elmar Ott, Dipl.-Ing. Peter Klocke, Dipl.-Phys. Hans-J. Neubauer, Kappelstrasse 8
D-72160 Horb / DE
Former [1991/13]Gaugel, Heinz, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland GmbH Schönaicher Strasse 220
D-7030 Böblingen / DE
Application number, filing date90108084.627.04.1990
[1991/13]
Priority number, dateUS1989040897818.09.1989         Original published format: US 408978
[1991/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0418466
Date:27.03.1991
Language:EN
[1991/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0418466
Date:18.12.1991
Language:EN
[1991/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0418466
Date:03.08.1994
Language:EN
[1994/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.1991
ClassificationIPC:H04L25/12
[1991/13]
CPC:
H04L25/028 (EP,US); H04L25/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1991/13]
TitleGerman:Hochpegel-Klemmtreiberschaltung[1991/13]
English:High level clamp driver[1991/13]
French:Circuit d'attaque et de verrouillage du niveau haut d'un signal[1991/13]
Examination procedure13.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/13]
10.05.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.05.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.10.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.01.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.1994Fee for grant paid
21.02.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.05.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0090255  (IBM [US]);
 [A]US4825099  (BARTON STEVEN K [US]);
 [A]US4766334  (WARNER RICHARD C [US])
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