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EP About this file: EP1401101

EP1401101 - Transistor photoelectric conversion drive circuit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  19.11.2010
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2011Change - representativepublished on 03.08.2011  [2011/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yang, Tai-Her
No. 59, Chung Hsing 8 Street
Si-Hu Town
Dzan-Hwa / TW
[N/P]
Former [2004/13]For all designated states
Yang, Tai-Her
No. 59, Chung Hsing 8 Street
Si-Hu Town, Dzan-Hwa / TW
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2004/13]
Representative(s)Wright, Howard Hugh Burnby, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/31]Wright, Howard Hugh Burnby, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane London
SE1 2HW / GB
Former [2004/13]Pratt, David Martin, et al
Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date02256551.920.09.2002
[2004/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1401101
Date:24.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:H03K17/785
[2004/13]
CPC:
H03K17/785 (EP,US); H03K17/04123 (EP,US); H03K17/0406 (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,   SK,   TR [2004/13]
TitleGerman:Transistor-Treiberschaltung mit photoelektrischer Umwandlung[2004/13]
English:Transistor photoelectric conversion drive circuit[2004/13]
French:Circuit d'attaque de transistor à conversion photoélectrique[2004/13]
Examination procedure23.09.2004Examination requested  [2004/48]
20.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
12.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.07.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2010/51]
29.07.2010Date of oral proceedings
05.08.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2010/51]
05.08.2010Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP10171116.6  / EP2276174
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
24.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XA]JPS59146225  ;
 [XA]US4716513  (ITO TOMOTAKA [JP]) [X] 1,2,24 * column 1, line 11 - line 68; figure 1 * [A] 7-23;
 [XAY]US4754175  (KOBAYASHI SHIGEKI [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,24 * column 3, line 29 - column 5, line 52; figures 1,2 * [A] 7-23 [Y] 3-6;
 [A]GB2288090  (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-24* page 13, paragraph L - page 21; figure 1 *;
 [Y]EP0869612  (YANG TAI HER [TW]) [Y] 3-6 * column 2, line 39 - column 3, line 10; figure 1 *
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19841218), vol. 008, no. 277, Database accession no. (E - 285), & JP59146225 A 19840822 (MITSUBISHI DENKI KK) [X] 1,2,24 * abstract * [A] 7-23
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