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EP0592715 - Checking design for testability rules with a VHDL simulator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.04.1998
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.06.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 07.08.2002  [2002/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/16]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
D-80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Glunz, Wolfgang Dipl. Ing.
Josef-Bückl-Strasse 32
D-81825 München / DE
[1994/16]
Application number, filing date92117650.915.10.1992
[1994/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0592715
Date:20.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0592715
Date:11.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F11/267, G06F17/50
[1997/24]
CPC:
G01R31/318357 (EP,US); G01R31/31704 (EP,US); G01R31/318364 (EP,US);
G01R31/318583 (EP,US); G06F30/33 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1994/16]G06F11/26, G06F15/60
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1994/19]
Former [1994/16]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Prüfung der prüfgerechten Entwurfsregeln mit einem VHDL-Simulator[1994/16]
English:Checking design for testability rules with a VHDL simulator[1994/16]
French:Vérification des règles de conception pour la testabilité à l'aide d'un simulateur VHDL[1994/16]
Examination procedure18.10.1993Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
15.12.1993Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, DK, ES, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU
04.05.1994Examination requested  [1994/26]
28.11.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.12.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.03.1997Fee for grant paid
04.03.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.03.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
18.10.1993AT   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993BE   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993CH   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993DK   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993ES   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993GR   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993IE   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993IT   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993LI   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993LU   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993MC   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993NL   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993PT   M01   Not yet paid
18.10.1993SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR11.06.1997
DE12.09.1997
GB15.10.1997
[2002/32]
Former [1998/41]DE12.09.1997
GB15.10.1997
Former [1998/03]DE12.09.1997
Documents cited:Search[AD]  - PROCEEDINGS 14TH ACM/IEEE DESIGN AUTOMATION CONFERENCE 1977, US pages 469 - 478 GODOY ET AL 'automatic checking of logic design structures for compliance with testability ground rules'
 [AD]  - PROCEEDINGS 29TH ACM/IEEE DESIGN AUTOMATION CONFERENCE 8-12 JUNE 1992 ANAHEIM CA US pages 305 - 310 PELZ 'an interpreter for general netlist design rule checking'
 [A]  - PROCEEDINGS INTERNATIONAL TEST CONFERENCE 1990 IEEE US pages 222 - 234 PARKER ET AL 'a language for describing boundary-scan devices'
Examination   - ET AL 'a language for describing boundary-scan devices'
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