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EP About this file: EP0828412

EP0828412 - HF-Module, e.g.Tuner [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.03.2002
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
Habsburgerallee 11
52064 Aachen / DE
For:FR  GB  IT  PT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/02]For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
Habsburgerallee 11
52064 Aachen / DE
For:FR  GB  IT  PT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1998/35]For:DE 
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT  PT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1998/11]For:DE 
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT  PT 
Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Lange, Joachim
c/o Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24, 22335 Hamburg / DE
02 / Matuschik, Peter
c/o Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24, 22335 Hamburg / DE
03 / Duran, Hugo
c/o Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24, 22335 Hamburg / DE
[1998/11]
Representative(s)Schmalz, Günther, et al
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH, Habsburgerallee 11
52064 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/14]Schmalz, Günther, et al
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
Former [1998/12]Hartmann, Heinrich, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
Former [1998/11]Erdmann, Anton, Dipl.-Ing.
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date97202641.328.08.1997
[1998/11]
Priority number, dateDE199613618106.09.1996         Original published format: DE 19636181
[1998/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0828412
Date:11.03.1998
Language:DE
[1998/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0828412
Date:16.05.2001
Language:DE
[2001/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.12.1997
ClassificationIPC:H05K9/00
[1998/11]
CPC:
H05K9/006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   PT [1998/48]
Former [1998/11]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:HF-Modul, z.B. Tuner[1998/11]
English:HF-Module, e.g.Tuner[1998/11]
French:Module haute fréquence, par exemple syntoniseur[1998/11]
Examination procedure11.09.1998Examination requested  [1998/46]
17.12.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.10.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2001Fee for grant paid
09.02.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.02.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT16.05.2001
PT16.08.2001
[2008/07]
Former [2002/27]PT16.08.2001
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