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EP About this file: EP1158403

EP1158403 - FPGA with configurable clock lines [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.02.2004
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.02.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.04.2004  [2004/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ATMEL CORPORATION
2325 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/48]For all designated states
ATMEL CORPORATION
2325 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, California 95131 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Furtek, Frederick C.
2470 Sharon Oak Drive
Menlo Park, California 94025 / US
02 / Mason, Martin T.
2249 Cherrystone Drive
San Jose, California 95128 / US
03 / Luking, Robert B.
38 Delrey Avenue
Catonsville, Maryland 21228 / US
 [2001/48]
Representative(s)Käck, Jürgen
Patentanwälte
Kahler Käck Mollekopf
Vorderer Anger 239
86899 Landsberg/Lech / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/48]Käck, Jürgen
Kahler, Käck, Fiener et Col. Vorderer Anger 268
86899 Landsberg / DE
Application number, filing date01107758.309.05.1997
[2001/48]
Priority number, dateUS1996065047720.05.1996         Original published format: US 650477
[2001/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1158403
Date:28.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1158403
Date:23.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/455, H03K19/177, H03K19/173
[2001/48]
CPC:
H03K19/17736 (EP,US); G06F13/00 (KR); H03K19/1735 (EP,US);
H03K19/1737 (EP,US); H03K19/17728 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2001/48]
TitleGerman:FPGA mit konfigurierbaren Taktleitungen[2001/48]
English:FPGA with configurable clock lines[2001/48]
French:FPGA avec des lignes d'horloge configurables[2001/48]
Examination procedure23.11.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2002Examination requested  [2002/22]
24.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2003Fee for grant paid
24.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP97926441.3  / EP0846289
Opposition(s)26.01.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
03.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
03.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0575050  (ACTEL CORP [US]) [X] 1,2,2 * column 2, line 41 - column 3, line 1; claim 1 * * column 6, line 32 - column 6, line 41 *;
 [X]EP0596658  (AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH [US]) [X] 1* column 4, line 37 - column 4, line 51; figure 2 *
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