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EP1116042 - CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION WITH A SCAN PATH THAT CAN BE DEACTIVATED [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2004
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.2008Change - applicantpublished on 23.07.2008  [2008/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
[2008/30]
Former [2001/29]For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / PALM, Herbert
Rieschbogen 45
D-85635 Höhenkirchen / DE
02 / SMOLA, Michael
Jutastrasse 17
D-80636 München / DE
03 / WALLSTAB, Stefan
Gust.-Heinemann-Ring 55
D-81739 München / DE
 [2001/29]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schlossschmidstrasse 5
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/29]Epping Hermann & Fischer
Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date99948884.428.09.1999
[2001/29]
WO1999EP07189
Priority number, dateEP1998011830228.09.1998         Original published format: EP 98118302
[2001/29]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0019224
Date:06.04.2000
Language:DE
[2000/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1116042
Date:18.07.2001
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.04.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1116042
Date:12.03.2003
Language:DE
[2003/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.04.2000
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/3185
[2001/29]
CPC:
G01R31/318536 (EP,US); G01R31/3181 (KR); G01R31/31719 (EP,US);
G01R31/318544 (EP,US); G01R31/318555 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/29]
TitleGerman:SCHALTUNGSANORDNUNG MIT DEAKTIVIERBAREM SCANPFAD[2001/29]
English:CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION WITH A SCAN PATH THAT CAN BE DEACTIVATED[2001/29]
French:CIRCUITERIE A CHEMIN DE BALAYAGE DESACTIVABLE[2001/29]
Entry into regional phase28.03.2001National basic fee paid 
28.03.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
28.03.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/29]
06.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.09.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.2002Fee for grant paid
13.12.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
IE12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
DK12.06.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
CY28.09.2003
LU28.09.2003
BE30.09.2003
MC30.09.2003
[2005/02]
Former [2004/52]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
IE12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
DK12.06.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
CY28.09.2003
LU28.09.2003
BE30.09.2003
Former [2004/39]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
IE12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
DK12.06.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
CY28.09.2003
LU28.09.2003
Former [2004/36]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
IE12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
DK12.06.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
CY28.09.2003
Former [2004/23]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
IE12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
DK12.06.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
Former [2004/03]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
IE12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
Former [2003/50]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
SE12.06.2003
PT16.06.2003
Former [2003/46]FI12.03.2003
GR12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
PT16.06.2003
Former [2003/43]FI12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
PT16.06.2003
Former [2003/41]FI12.03.2003
NL12.03.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]US5530749  (EASTER RANDALL J [US], et al) [A] 1-4 * abstract *;
 [A]US5627478  (HABERSETZER DARYL L [US], et al) [A] 1-4* abstract *
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