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EP0501561 - Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device whereby a self-aligned cobalt or nickel silicide is formed [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.10.1997
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1992/36]For all designated states
Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
NL-5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Duchateau, Johan Philippe William
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / Reader, Alec Harold
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / van der Kolk, Gerrit Jan
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[1996/51]
Former [1992/36]01 / Duchateau, John Philippe William
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / Reader, Alec Harold
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / van der Kolk, Gerrit Jan
c/o INT. OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Representative(s)Veerman, Jan Willem
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1992/36]Veerman, Jan Willem
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date92200459.318.02.1992
[1992/36]
Priority number, dateNL1991000033426.02.1991         Original published format: NL 9100334
[1992/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0501561
Date:02.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0501561
Date:18.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.06.1992
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/285, H01L21/768, H01L21/3205
[1996/51]
CPC:
H01L21/76897 (EP,US); H01L21/28 (KR); H01L21/28518 (EP,US);
H01L21/76889 (EP,US); H01L29/665 (EP,US); H01L29/7848 (EP,US);
Y10S148/019 (EP,US); Y10S148/147 (EP,US); Y10S438/934 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/36]H01L21/285, H01L21/90, H01L21/3205
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1992/36]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Herstellen einer Halbleiteranordnung, wobei ein selbstregistrierendes Kobalt- oder Nickelsilizid gebildet wird[1992/36]
English:Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device whereby a self-aligned cobalt or nickel silicide is formed[1992/36]
French:Procédé de fabrication d'un dispositif semiconducteur consistant à former un siliciure de cobalt ou de nickel[1996/51]
Former [1992/36]Procédé de fabrication d'un dispositif semiconducteurs consistant à former un siliciure de cobalt ou de nickel
Examination procedure18.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/16]
16.02.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.06.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.10.1996Fee for grant paid
01.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.09.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL18.12.1996
[2003/07]
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0349058  (PHILIPS NV [NL])
 [A]  - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES. vol. 36, no. 11, November 1989, NEW YORK US pages 2440 - 2446; E.K. BROADBENT ET.AL.: 'application of self aligned CoSi2 interconnection in submicron CMOS transistors'
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