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EP1212782 - METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT WITH AT LEAST A CAPACITOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/24]INTEGRATED CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT WITH AT LEAST A CAPACITOR AND A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE SAID
[2006/32]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.11.2007
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
[2008/30]
Former [2007/04]For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
Former [2002/24]For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / SCHUMANN, Dirk
Theresienstrasse 13
01097 Dresden / DE
02 / SELL, Bernhard
Priessnitzstrasse 41
01099 Dresden / DE
03 / WILLER, Josef
Friedrich-Fröbel-Strasse 62
85521 Riemerling / DE
 [2002/24]
Representative(s)Kottmann, Heinz Dieter, et al
Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Strasse 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/24]Kottmann, Heinz Dieter, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte MÜLLER & HOFFMANN, Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date00972582.106.09.2000
[2002/24]
WO2000DE03123
Priority number, dateDE199914268007.09.1999         Original published format: DE 19942680
[2002/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0118849
Date:15.03.2001
Language:DE
[2001/11]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1212782
Date:12.06.2002
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.03.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1212782
Date:24.01.2007
Language:DE
[2007/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.06.2001
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/00
[2002/24]
CPC:
H01L28/91 (EP,US); H10B12/00 (KR); H10B12/033 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT [2004/22]
Former [2002/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER INTEGRIERTEN SCHALTUNGSANORDNUNG MIT MINDESTENS EINEM KONDENSATOR[2006/32]
English:METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT WITH AT LEAST A CAPACITOR[2006/32]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D'UN ENSEMBLE CIRCUIT INTEGRE COMPRENANT AU MOINS UN CONDENSATEUR[2006/32]
Former [2002/24]INTEGRIERTE SCHALTUNGSANORDNUNG MIT MINDESTENS EINEM KONDENSATOR UND VERFAHREN ZU DEREN HERSTELLUNG
Former [2002/24]INTEGRATED CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT WITH AT LEAST A CAPACITOR AND A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE SAID
Former [2002/24]ENSEMBLE CIRCUIT INTEGRE COMPRENANT AU MOINS UN CONDENSATEUR, ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION CORRESPONDANT
Entry into regional phase21.01.2002National basic fee paid 
21.01.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
21.01.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.04.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.01.2002Examination requested  [2002/24]
20.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.08.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.12.2006Fee for grant paid
01.12.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR24.01.2007
GB24.01.2007
IE24.01.2007
IT24.01.2007
[2008/52]
Former [2008/23]GB24.01.2007
IE24.01.2007
IT24.01.2007
FR14.09.2007
Former [2007/51]GB24.01.2007
IE24.01.2007
Former [2007/48]IE24.01.2007
Cited inInternational search[X]JPH0917971  ;
 [A]EP0386947  (SGS THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS [US]);
 [A]US5124766  (CLARK DAVID R [US]);
 [X]US5604148  (LUR WATER [TW]);
 [X]DE19720202  (UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP [TW]);
 [X]US5763305  (CHAO FANG-CHING [TW])
ExaminationUS5394000
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