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EP About this file: EP0826975

EP0826975 - Bias-free symmetric dual spin valve giant magnetoresistance transducer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.07.2000
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.08.2000 [2000/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
READ-RITE CORPORATION
345 Los Coches Street Milpitas
California 95035 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/10]For all designated states
READ-RITE CORPORATION
345 Los Coches Street
Milpitas California 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Tan, Minshen
3447 Maybird Circle
Fremont, California 94555 / US
[1998/10]
Representative(s)Körber, Wolfhart, et al
Mitscherlich & Partner
Patentanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/10]Körber, Wolfhart, Dr. rer.nat., et al
Patentanwälte Mitscherlich & Partner, Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date97114297.119.08.1997
[1998/10]
Priority number, dateUS1996070296126.08.1996         Original published format: US 702961
[1998/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0826975
Date:04.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0826975
Date:02.09.1998
[1998/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01R33/09, G11B5/39
[1998/10]
CPC:
B82Y25/00 (EP,US); G01R33/093 (EP,US); B82Y10/00 (EP,US);
G11B5/3903 (EP,US); H01F10/3268 (EP,US); H10N50/10 (EP,US);
G11B2005/3996 (EP,US); G11B5/3954 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   NL [1999/19]
Former [1998/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vormagnetisierungsfreie, symmetrische, doppeltes Spin-Ventil Riesenmagnetowiderstandswandler[1998/10]
English:Bias-free symmetric dual spin valve giant magnetoresistance transducer[1998/10]
French:Transducteur à magnétorésistance géante de spin-valve duale symétrique sans polarisation[1998/10]
Examination procedure04.02.1999Examination requested  [1999/14]
01.03.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/34]
30.03.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2000/34]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.199903   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5287238  (BAUMGART PETER M [US], et al);
 [X]DE4301704  (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 [A]US5508867  (CAIN WILLIAM C [US], et al);
 [X]EP0724302  (COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE [FR]);
 [PX]EP0749112  (TDK CORP [JP]);
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