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EP0959521 - Wideband phased array antennas and method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2003
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 20.08.2008  [2008/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hughes Electronics Corporation
200 N. Sepulveda Boulevard El Segundo
California 90245-0956 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/47]For all designated states
Hughes Electronics Corporation
200 N. Sepulveda Boulevard
El Segundo, California 90245-0956 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lee, Jar J.
24 Christamon East
Irvine, CA 92620 / US
02 / Stephens, Ronald R.
3117 W. Sierra Drive
Westlake Village, CA 91362 / US
03 / Wang, Harry T.
2626 Wordsworth Court
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 / US
[1999/47]
Representative(s)Steil, Christian, et al
Witte, Weller & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/34]Steil, Christian, et al
Witte, Weller & Partner Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1999/47]Steil, Christian, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Witte, Weller & Partner, Rotebühlstrasse 121
70178 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date99109502.712.05.1999
[1999/47]
Priority number, dateUS1998008167219.05.1998         Original published format: US 81672
[1999/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0959521
Date:24.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0959521
Date:20.12.2000
[2000/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0959521
Date:17.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2000
ClassificationIPC:H01Q3/22
[1999/47]
CPC:
H01Q3/22 (EP,US); H01Q25/008 (EP,US); H01Q3/2676 (EP,US);
G01S13/426 (EP,US); G01S2013/0245 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/36]
Former [1999/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Breitband-phasengesteuerte Antenne und damit verbundenes Verfahren[1999/47]
English:Wideband phased array antennas and method[1999/47]
French:Réseaux d'antennes à commande de phase et à large bande et méthode associée[1999/47]
Examination procedure06.06.2001Examination requested  [2001/32]
29.08.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.01.2002Fee for grant paid
30.01.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.04.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3090928  (WELTY WILLIAM R) [A] 1-10 * column W *;
 [E]US5933113  (NEWBERG IRWIN L [US], et al) [E] 1-10 * column W *;
 [E]US5977911  (GREEN LEON [US], et al) [E] 1-10 * column W *;
 [E]US5999128  (STEPHENS RONALD R [US], et al) [E] 1-10 * column W *
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