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EP0689343 - DMD architecture and timing for use in a pulse-width modulated display system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.06.2001
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.06.2001Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.08.2001 [2001/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Texas Instruments Incorporated
13500 North Central Expressway
Dallas, Texas 75265 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/52]For all designated states
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
13500 North Central Expressway
Dallas Texas 75265 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Urbanus, Paul M.
16000 Bent Tree Forest Circle, Apt. No. 1914
Dallas, Texas 75248 / US
02 / Sampsell, Jeffrey B.
2005 Pueblo Court
Plano, Texas 75074 / US
[1995/52]
Representative(s)Schwepfinger, Karl-Heinz
Prinz & Partner GbR Manzingerweg 7
81241 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/52]Schwepfinger, Karl-Heinz, Dipl.-Ing.
Prinz & Partner, Manzingerweg 7
D-81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date95114137.301.04.1992
[1995/52]
Priority number, dateUS1991067876101.04.1991         Original published format: US 678761
[1995/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0689343
Date:27.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0689343
Date:15.05.1996
[1996/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.1996
ClassificationIPC:H04N3/12, G09G3/34
[1995/52]
CPC:
G02F2/00 (KR); G09G3/2092 (EP,US); G09G3/346 (EP,US);
G09G5/393 (EP,US); G09G5/395 (EP,US); G09G5/399 (EP,US);
H04N3/08 (EP,US); H04N3/127 (EP,US); H04N5/7458 (EP,US);
H04N9/30 (EP,US); G09G2310/0205 (EP,US); G09G2310/061 (EP,US);
G09G2352/00 (EP,US); G09G2360/18 (EP,US); G09G3/2018 (EP,US);
G09G3/2022 (EP,US); G09G3/2037 (EP,US); G09G5/39 (EP,US);
H04N2005/7466 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1995/52]
TitleGerman:Struktur von DMDs und Ablaufsteuerung zur Anwendung in einem Anzeigesystem mit Pulsbreitenmodulation[1995/52]
English:DMD architecture and timing for use in a pulse-width modulated display system[1995/52]
French:Architecture et temporisation de DMD pour l'utilisation dans un système d'affichage à modulation de largueur d'impulsions[1995/52]
Examination procedure13.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/02]
03.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.02.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2001/33]
10.03.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2001/33]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP92105601.6  / EP0507270
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
24.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
25.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
27.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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30.04.200009   M06   Not yet paid
30.04.200110   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0261897  (EMI PLC THORN [GB]) [A] 1,2 * column 4, line 21 - column 4, line 53; figure 2; claims 2,10 *;
 [A]GB2164776  (CANON KK) [A] 1,2 * page 3, line 46 - page 4, line 44; figure 3 * * abstract *;
 [A]EP0261901  (EMI PLC THORN [GB])
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