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EP About this file: EP1050967

EP1050967 - Circuit arrangement for driving a semi conductor switch [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.06.2006
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.06.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.07.2006  [2006/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
[2005/30]
Former [2000/45]For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81541 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Auer, Frank
Schillhofener Strasse 16
85244 Röhrmoos / DE
02 / Horchler, Wolfgang
Kranzhornstrasse 7
83026 Rosenheim / DE
03 / Lenz, Michael
Herzogplatz 50
85604 Zorneding / DE
[2000/45]
Representative(s)Bickel, Michael, et al
Westphal, Mussgnug & Partner
Patentanwälte
Herzog-Wilhelm-Strasse 26
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/30]Bickel, Michael, et al
Westphal - Mussgnug & Partner Patentanwälte Mozartstrasse 8
80336 München / DE
Former [2000/45]Zedlitz, Peter, Dipl.-Inf., et al
Patentanwalt, Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
Application number, filing date00109636.105.05.2000
[2000/45]
Priority number, dateDE199912111207.05.1999         Original published format: DE 19921112
[2000/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1050967
Date:08.11.2000
Language:DE
[2000/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1050967
Date:06.05.2004
[2004/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1050967
Date:27.07.2005
Language:DE
[2005/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:H03K17/16, H03K17/082
[2004/17]
CPC:
H03K17/163 (EP,US); H03K17/165 (EP,US); H03K2017/0806 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/45]H03K17/16
Designated contracting statesDE [2005/04]
Former [2000/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Schaltungsanordnung zur Ansteuerung eines Halbleiterschalters[2000/45]
English:Circuit arrangement for driving a semi conductor switch[2000/45]
French:Montage pour la commande d'un commutateur semi-conducteur[2000/45]
Examination procedure27.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/31]
05.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.10.2004Fee for grant paid
12.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.11.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.02.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) FR, GB, IT
Opposition(s)28.04.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
14.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
13.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
21.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
10.12.2004FR   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.2004GB   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.2004IT   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH07337070  ;
 [X]EP0436280  (ALTERA CORP [US]) [X] 1-12 * column 7, line 23 - column 8, line 37; figure 5; claims 13-23 *;
 [A]US5598119  (THAYER BILLY E [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0760555  (SGS THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS [IT]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US5828539  (BIJLENGA BO [SE], et al) [A] 1* figure 7 *;
 [A]  - C.H.LIM AND W.R. DAASCH, Output Buffers with self-adjusting slew rate and on-chip compensation, 1998 IEEE SYMPOSIUM ON IC/PACKAGE DESIGN INTEGRATION - PROCEEDINGS, SEITEN 51 - 55, (199802), XP002271653 [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960430), vol. 1996, no. 04, & JP07337070 A 19951222 (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1 * abstract * * Figur 3 in der Offenlegungsschrift JP 07 337070 A *
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