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EP About this file: EP1132924

EP1132924 - Self-testing of magneto-resistive memory arrays [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  10.02.2006
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.02.2006Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 29.03.2006  [2006/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company, A Delaware Corporation
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Perner, Frederick A.
3234 Ramona Street
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
02 / Eldredge, Kenneth J.
11111 Camas Street
Boise, IL 83709 / US
03 / Tran, Lung
5085 Woodbrae Court
Saratoga, CA 95070 / US
 [2001/37]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Schoppe, Zimmermann & Stöckeler Patentanwälte Postfach 71 08 67
81458 München / DE
Application number, filing date00122088.811.10.2000
[2001/37]
Priority number, dateUS2000049858804.02.2000         Original published format: US 498588
[2001/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1132924
Date:12.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1132924
Date:04.12.2002
[2002/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:G11C29/00
[2001/37]
CPC:
G11C29/50 (EP,US); G11C29/02 (EP,US); G11C29/44 (EP,US);
G11C27/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/35]
Former [2001/37]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Selbsttest von Magnetoresistivenspeicheranordnungen[2001/37]
English:Self-testing of magneto-resistive memory arrays[2001/37]
French:Autotest de matrices de mémoires magnétoresistives[2001/37]
Examination procedure03.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/32]
06.02.2006Application withdrawn by applicant  [2006/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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