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EP About this file: EP1339166

EP1339166 - Direct conversion receivers and methods therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.04.2009
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 24.11.2010  [2010/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MOTOROLA, INC.
1303 East Algonquin Road
Schaumburg, IL 60196 / US
[2003/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Vannatta, Louis
4712 Wild Cherry Road
Crystal Lake, Illinois 60012 / US
02 / Haub, Daniel
891 Taralon Trail
Lake in the Hills, Illinois 60156 / US
03 / Solar, John
1415 Brandywine Circle
Algonquin, Illinois 60102 / US
 [2003/35]
Representative(s)Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/52]Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2004/49]Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2003/35]Litchfield, Laura Marie, et al
Motorola European Intellectual Property Operations, Midpoint - Alencon Link
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL / GB
Application number, filing date02028217.416.12.2002
[2003/35]
Priority number, dateUS2001003399920.12.2001         Original published format: US 33999
[2003/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1339166
Date:27.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/35]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1339166
Date:21.01.2004
[2004/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1339166
Date:18.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.12.2003
ClassificationIPC:H03D3/00
[2003/35]
CPC:
H04B1/71 (EP,US); H04B1/1036 (EP,US); H04B17/336 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2003/35]
TitleGerman:Direktkonversionsempfänger und Verfahren dazu[2003/35]
English:Direct conversion receivers and methods therefor[2003/35]
French:Récepteur à conversion directe et procédé[2003/35]
Examination procedure21.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/38]
06.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
05.05.2008Fee for grant paid
05.05.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.03.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/22]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
05.05.2008Request for further processing filed
05.05.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.05.2008Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
05.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
05.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
05.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.06.2008
BE18.06.2008
CY18.06.2008
CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
EE18.06.2008
FI18.06.2008
IT18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
SK18.06.2008
TR18.06.2008
BG18.09.2008
SE18.09.2008
GR19.09.2008
ES29.09.2008
PT18.11.2008
IE16.12.2008
LU16.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
[2010/47]
Former [2010/37]AT18.06.2008
BE18.06.2008
CY18.06.2008
CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
EE18.06.2008
FI18.06.2008
IT18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
SK18.06.2008
TR18.06.2008
BG18.09.2008
SE18.09.2008
ES29.09.2008
PT18.11.2008
IE16.12.2008
LU16.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
Former [2010/34]AT18.06.2008
BE18.06.2008
CY18.06.2008
CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
EE18.06.2008
FI18.06.2008
IT18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
SK18.06.2008
BG18.09.2008
SE18.09.2008
ES29.09.2008
PT18.11.2008
IE16.12.2008
LU16.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
Former [2010/32]AT18.06.2008
BE18.06.2008
CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
EE18.06.2008
FI18.06.2008
IT18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
SK18.06.2008
BG18.09.2008
SE18.09.2008
ES29.09.2008
PT18.11.2008
IE16.12.2008
LU16.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
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BE18.06.2008
CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
EE18.06.2008
FI18.06.2008
IT18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
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BG18.09.2008
SE18.09.2008
ES29.09.2008
PT18.11.2008
IE16.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
Former [2009/39]AT18.06.2008
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CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
EE18.06.2008
FI18.06.2008
IT18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
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BG18.09.2008
SE18.09.2008
ES29.09.2008
PT18.11.2008
MC31.12.2008
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BE18.06.2008
CZ18.06.2008
DK18.06.2008
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FI18.06.2008
NL18.06.2008
SI18.06.2008
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PT18.11.2008
MC31.12.2008
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5179730  (LOPER ROGER K [US]) [A] 1-27 * column 4, line 52 - column 8, line 14; figure 3 *;
 [X]US6047171  (KHAYRALLAH ALI S [US], et al) [X] 1-27 * column 2, line 46 - column 7, line 31; figures 2-6 *;
 [DA]US6125272  (BAUTISTA EDWIN E [US], et al) [DA] 1-27* figure 2 *;
 [X]US6178314  (WHIKEHART J WILLIAM [US], et al) [X] 1-27 * column 4, line 1 - column 5, line 44; figures 3-6 *;
 [DA]US6192225  (ARPAIA DOMENICO [US], et al) [DA] 1-27 * column 3, line 20 - column 5, line 20; figure 2 *;
 [X]  - "DAS DYNAS-EMPFANGSKONZEPT", RADIO FERNSEHEN ELEKTRONIK, VEB VERLAG TECHNIK. BERLIN, DE, (1992), vol. 41, no. 2, ISSN 1436-1574, pages 88,89 - 90, XP000288667 [X] 1-27 * page 89, column 1, line 29 - page 90, column 3, line 38; figures 3,4 *
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