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EP About this file: EP1425753

EP1425753 - MEMORY CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.01.2009
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR
published on 01.12.2010  [2010/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2007/31]
Former [2004/24]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / BATTERSBY, Stephen, J.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
 [2004/24]
Representative(s)Williamson, Paul Lewis, et al
NXP Semiconductors
Intellectual Property and Licensing
Red Central
60 High Street, Redhill
Surrey RH1 1NY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/01]White, Andrew Gordon, et al
NXP Semiconductors Intellectual Property Department Cross Oak Lane
Redhill, Surrey RH1 5HA / GB
Former [2004/24]White, Andrew G.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards, Cross Oak Lane
Redhill, Surrey RH1 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date02755501.014.08.2002
[2004/24]
WO2002IB03281
Priority number, dateGB2001002011317.08.2001         Original published format: GB 0120113
[2004/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03017281
Date:27.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1425753
Date:09.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.02.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1425753
Date:12.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.12.2003
ClassificationIPC:G11C8/00
[2004/24]
CPC:
G11C8/08 (EP,US); H01L27/10 (KR)
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 [2004/24]
TitleGerman:SPEICHERSCHALTUNG[2004/24]
English:MEMORY CIRCUIT[2004/24]
French:CIRCUIT DE MEMOIRE[2004/24]
Entry into regional phase17.03.2004National basic fee paid 
04.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
04.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.07.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
04.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/32]
14.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2008Fee for grant paid
28.01.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.12.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/08]
Request for further processing for:24.07.2007Request for further processing filed
24.07.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.08.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CY12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
IT12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
TR12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
GR13.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
IE14.08.2008
LU14.08.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
[2010/48]
Former [2010/37]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CY12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
IT12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
TR12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
IE14.08.2008
LU14.08.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2010/32]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CY12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
IT12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
IE14.08.2008
LU14.08.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/42]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CY12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
IT12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
IE14.08.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/39]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
IT12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
IE14.08.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/34]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
IE14.08.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/30]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
CH31.08.2008
LI31.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/23]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
BG12.06.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/22]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
EE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/18]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
Former [2009/08]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
DK12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
Former [2009/01]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
NL12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
Former [2008/49]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
CZ12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
SK12.03.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
PT18.08.2008
Former [2008/46]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
SE12.06.2008
ES23.06.2008
Former [2008/43]AT12.03.2008
BE12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
Former [2008/39]AT12.03.2008
FI12.03.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US5128831  (FOX III ANGUS C [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0527044  (IBM [US]) [A] 1-10* abstract *;
 [XA]US5861328  (TEHRANI SAIED N [US], et al) [X] 1-4,10 * column 2, line 23 - column 6, line 39; figure 8 * [A] 5-9;
 [X]WO9918578  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [X] 1-10 * page 9, line 9 - page 11, line 34; figure 2 *
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