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EP2122817 - DRIVE FOR A PHASE MODULE BRANCH OF A MULTILEVEL CONVERTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.12.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.08.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, PT
published on 08.07.2020  [2020/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[2017/35]
Former [2013/11]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Former [2009/48]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / DOMMASCHK, Mike
Hauptstrasse 29a
01945 Guteborn / DE
02 / DORN, Jörg
Mozartstrasse 19
96155 Buttenheim / DE
03 / EULER, Ingo
Spitzwegstrasse 6
91056 Erlangen / DE
04 / LANG, Jörg
Kronacher Strasse 14
95346 Stadtsteinach / DE
05 / TU, Quoc-Buu
Sichersdorfer Strasse 28
90574 Rosstal / DE
06 / WÜRFLINGER, Klaus
Poppenreuther Strasse 49a
90419 Nürnberg / DE
 [2009/48]
Application number, filing date07702379.417.01.2007
[2009/48]
WO2007DE00099
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008086760
Date:24.07.2008
Language:DE
[2008/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2122817
Date:25.11.2009
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.07.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2122817
Date:03.01.2018
Language:DE
[2018/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:H02M1/00, H02M7/483
[2017/31]
CPC:
H02M7/483 (EP,US); H02M7/4835 (EP,US); H02M1/0003 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/48]H02M7/483
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/01]
Former [2009/48]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ANSTEUERUNG EINES PHASENMODULZWEIGES EINES MULTILEVEL-STROMRICHTERS[2009/48]
English:DRIVE FOR A PHASE MODULE BRANCH OF A MULTILEVEL CONVERTER[2009/48]
French:ASSERVISSEMENT D'UNE BRANCHE DE MODULE DE PHASE D'UN CONVERTISSEUR À PLUSIEURS NIVEAUX[2009/48]
Entry into regional phase16.06.2009National basic fee paid 
16.06.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.2009Examination requested  [2009/48]
20.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
03.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
21.11.2017Fee for grant paid
21.11.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.02.2017
Opposition(s)05.10.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
18.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
18.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
20.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
19.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
20.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
20.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.01.2007
CY03.01.2018
CZ03.01.2018
EE03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
MC03.01.2018
PT03.01.2018
RO03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
SI03.01.2018
SK03.01.2018
TR03.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
IE17.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
[2020/27]
Former [2020/16]CY03.01.2018
CZ03.01.2018
EE03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
MC03.01.2018
RO03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
SI03.01.2018
SK03.01.2018
TR03.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
IE17.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2019/23]CY03.01.2018
CZ03.01.2018
EE03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
MC03.01.2018
RO03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
SI03.01.2018
SK03.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
IE17.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2019/13]CY03.01.2018
CZ03.01.2018
EE03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
MC03.01.2018
RO03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
SI03.01.2018
SK03.01.2018
IE17.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2019/09]CY03.01.2018
CZ03.01.2018
EE03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
MC03.01.2018
RO03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
SK03.01.2018
IE17.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2018/50]CY03.01.2018
CZ03.01.2018
EE03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
MC03.01.2018
RO03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
SK03.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2018/47]CY03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
LU17.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2018/40]CY03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
LV03.01.2018
SE03.01.2018
BG03.04.2018
GR04.04.2018
IS03.05.2018
Former [2018/37]CY03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
GR04.04.2018
Former [2018/35]CY03.01.2018
FI03.01.2018
LT03.01.2018
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP1541407  (NISSAN DIESEL MOTOR CO [JP]) [Y] 1 * abstract * * figures 1,2,4 * * claim 1 ** paragraphs [0015] , [0022] , [0026] , [0028] *;
 [DYA]  - LESNICAR A ET AL, "A new modular voltage source inverter topology", (2003), URL: http://www.unibw.de/eit62/forsch/SP/M2LC/m2lcveroef, (20071010), XP002454302 [DY] 1 * abstract * * figures 1,2,10 * * paragraph [02.1] * [A] 2-7
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