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EP About this file: EP1166337

EP1166337 - DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2008
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.03.2011  [2011/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qimonda AG
Gustav-Heinemann-Ring 212
81739 München / DE
[2007/33]
Former [2002/01]For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ELGER, Jürgen
Lindelburger Strasse 4 A
D-90602 Pyrbaum / DE
 [2002/01]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schlossschmidstrasse 5
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/01]Epping Hermann & Fischer
Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date00930992.324.03.2000
[2002/01]
WO2000DE00942
Priority number, dateDE199911362825.03.1999         Original published format: DE 19913628
[2002/01]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0059003
Date:05.10.2000
Language:DE
[2000/40]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1166337
Date:02.01.2002
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.10.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1166337
Date:07.11.2007
Language:DE
[2007/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/00
[2002/01]
CPC:
H01L21/67727 (EP,US); H01L21/02 (KR); H01L21/67207 (EP,US);
H01L21/6773 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   NL [2004/21]
Former [2002/01]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANLAGE ZUR FERTIGUNG VON HALBLEITERPRODUKTEN[2002/01]
English:DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS[2002/01]
French:INSTALLATION POUR FABRIQUER DES PRODUITS SEMICONDUCTEURS[2002/01]
Entry into regional phase21.08.2001National basic fee paid 
21.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
21.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.08.2001Examination requested  [2002/01]
24.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2007Fee for grant paid
19.09.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
22.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
29.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIE07.11.2007
NL07.11.2007
IT31.03.2008
[2011/13]
Former [2008/48]IE07.11.2007
NL07.11.2007
Former [2008/25]NL07.11.2007
Cited inInternational search[X]US5820679  (YOKOYAMA NATSUKI [JP], et al) [X] 1-16 * abstract * * column 6, line 1 - column 7, line 21 * * column 12, line 61 - column 17, line 55 *;
 [A]US5164905  (IWASAKI TAKEMASA [JP], et al) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * column 2, line 50 - column 3, line 56 * * column 5, line 19 - column 10, line 40 *
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