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EP About this file: EP0438905

EP0438905 - IC package having replaceable backup battery [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.07.1997
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.08.1997 [1997/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STMicroelectronics, Inc.
1310 Electronics Drive
Carrollton, TX 75006-5039 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/31]For all designated states
SGS-THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS, INC.
1310 Electronics Drive
Carrollton Texas 75006 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hundt, Michael J.
170 Southlake Woodland Trail
Lewisville, Texas 75067 / US
[1991/31]
Representative(s)Palmer, Roger, et al
PAGE, WHITE & FARRER 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
[1991/31]
Application number, filing date90314115.821.12.1990
[1991/31]
Priority number, dateUS1990047093926.01.1990         Original published format: US 470939
[1991/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0438905
Date:31.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/31]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0438905
Date:03.02.1993
Language:EN
[1993/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0438905
Date:28.08.1996
Language:EN
[1996/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.12.1992
ClassificationIPC:H01L23/043
[1991/31]
CPC:
H01L23/49593 (EP,US); H01L23/04 (KR); H01L2224/45015 (EP,US);
H01L2224/45144 (EP,US); H01L2224/48091 (EP,US); H01L2224/48247 (EP,US);
H01L2224/49171 (EP,US); H01L24/45 (EP,US); H01L24/48 (EP,US);
H01L24/49 (EP,US); H01L2924/01014 (EP,US); H01L2924/01055 (EP,US);
H01L2924/01079 (EP,US); H01L2924/14 (EP,US); H01L2924/181 (EP,US);
H01L2924/19041 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2224/45015, H01L2924/00 (EP,US);
H01L2224/45015, H01L2924/00014, H01L2924/20753 (EP,US);
H01L2224/45015, H01L2924/20753 (US,EP);
H01L2224/45144, H01L2924/00014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/48091, H01L2924/00014 (US,EP);
H01L2224/49171, H01L2224/48247, H01L2924/00 (US,EP);
H01L2924/181, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
(-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1991/31]
TitleGerman:IC-Gehäuse mit austauschbarer Reservebatterie[1991/31]
English:IC package having replaceable backup battery[1991/31]
French:Emballage IC ayant une batterie interchangeable de réserve[1991/31]
Examination procedure24.07.1993Examination requested  [1993/38]
23.08.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.05.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
29.06.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.03.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.1996Fee for grant paid
30.04.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.05.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
02.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4142287  (GRABBE DIMITRY G);
 [Y]GB1555364  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC);
 [Y]US4538660  (FRANCO BOCCALETTI [IT]);
 [Y]US4646132  (KUWABARA MICHIAKI [JP], et al)
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