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EP About this file: EP0544357

EP0544357 - Radiation-emitting semiconductor diode [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.07.1997
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
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 [1993/22]For all designated states
Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
NL-5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Van der Poel, Carolus Johannes
c/o Int. Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / Valster, Adriaan
c/o Int. Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / Boermans, Michael Jozef Bernad
c/o Int. Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[1993/22]
Representative(s)Smeets, Eugenius Theodorus J. M. (NL), et al
Octrooibureau Smeets Poelhekkelaan 16
NL-5644 TN Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1993/22]Smeets, Eugenius Theodorus J. M. (NL), et al
Internationaal Octrooibureau B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date92203545.618.11.1992
[1993/22]
Priority number, dateEP1991020308726.11.1991         Original published format: EP 91203087
[1993/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0544357
Date:02.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0544357
Date:04.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.1993
ClassificationIPC:H01L33/00
[1993/22]
CPC:
H01L33/30 (EP,US); H01L33/0025 (EP,US); H01S5/32325 (EP,US);
H01S5/20 (EP,US); H01S5/3201 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1993/22]
TitleGerman:Strahlung emittierende Halbleiterdiode[1993/22]
English:Radiation-emitting semiconductor diode[1993/22]
French:Diode semiconductrice émettrice de rayonnement[1993/22]
Examination procedure25.11.1993Examination requested  [1994/03]
08.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.04.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.03.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.06.1996Fee for grant paid
18.06.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.06.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL04.09.1996
[2003/07]
Documents cited:Search[A]JP01239891  ;
 [A]JP01243490  ;
 [A]US5016252  (HAMADA HIROKI [JP], et al)
 [A]  - GALLIUM ARSENIDE AND RELATED COMPOUNDS 1991 9 September 1991, SEATTLE. USA pages 529 - 534 BUCHAN ET AL. 'THE GROWTH OF Ga0.52In0.48P AND Al0.18Ga0.34In0.48P ON LENS-SHAPED SUBSTRATES BY METALORGANIC VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY'
 [A]  - JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH vol. 107, no. 1/4, 1 January 1991, AMSTERDAM NL pages 403 - 409 VALSTER ET AL. 'HIGH QUALITY AlxGa1-x-yInyP ALLOYS GROWN BY MOVPE ON (311)B GaAs SUBSTRATES'
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 574 (E-863)19 December 1989 & JP-A-01 239 891 ( HITACHI LTD ) 25 September 1989, & JP01239891 A 19890925
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 578 (E-864)20 December 1989 & JP-A-01 243 490 ( HITACHI LTD ) 28 September 1989, & JP01243490 A 19890928
ExaminationEP0457571
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