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EP About this file: EP1502286

EP1502286 - METHOD OF FABRICATING VERTICAL STRUCTURE LEDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.09.2009
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics, Inc.
LG Twin Towers, 20 Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
[N/P]
Former [2006/06]For all designated states
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
LG Twin Towers, 20 Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
Former [2005/05]For all designated states
Oriol, Inc.
3390 Visa Court
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LEE, Jong-Lam
Faculty Housing E-1401, Jigok-dong 756
Nam-gu, P'ohang 790-784 / KR
02 / JEONG, In-Kwon
10697 Rosewood Road
Cupertino, CA 95014-6028 / US
03 / YOO, Myung, Cheol
6321 Camino Del Lago
Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
 [2005/30]
Former [2005/05]01 / LEE, Jong-Lam
Faculty Housing E-1401, Jigok-dong 756
Nam-gu, P'ohang 790-784 / KR
02 / JEONG, In-Kwon
957 Greenwich Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087-1134 / US
03 / YOO, Myung, Cheol
6321 Camino Del Lago
Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
Representative(s)Taor, Simon Edward William
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/23]Taor, Simon Edward William
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2005/05]Marks & Clerk Incorporating Edward Evans Barker
Clifford's Inn Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BX / GB
Application number, filing date03731009.131.03.2003
[2005/05]
WO2003US09501
Priority number, dateUS2002011831609.04.2002         Original published format: US 118316
[2005/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03088318
Date:23.10.2003
Language:EN
[2003/43]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1502286
Date:02.02.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.10.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1502286
Date:29.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.01.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/00, H01L33/00
[2008/12]
CPC:
H01C7/006 (EP,US); H01L33/12 (US); H01C7/008 (EP,US);
H01L27/0802 (EP,US); H01L28/20 (EP,US); H01L33/0025 (US);
H01L33/007 (US); H01L33/0093 (EP,US); H01L33/0095 (US);
H01L33/06 (US); H01L33/32 (EP,US); H01L33/36 (US);
H01L33/38 (EP,US); H01L33/40 (US); H01L33/44 (EP,US);
H01L33/62 (US); Y10S438/958 (EP,US); Y10S438/977 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/05]H01L21/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/05]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON VERTIKALSTRUKTUR-LEDS[2005/05]
English:METHOD OF FABRICATING VERTICAL STRUCTURE LEDS[2005/05]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE DEL A STRUCTURE VERTICALE[2005/05]
Entry into regional phase09.11.2004National basic fee paid 
09.11.2004Search fee paid 
09.11.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
09.11.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/05]
22.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2008Fee for grant paid
12.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07013949.8  / EP1848026
EP10183473.7  / EP2261949
EP10183495.0  / EP2261950
EP10183510.6  / EP2261951
EP14194349.8  / EP2860753
EP14194354.8  / EP2860779
EP14194356.3  / EP2863444
Opposition(s)30.07.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/41]
Request for further processing for:11.07.2007Request for further processing filed
10.07.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
23.07.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
17.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200503   M06   Fee paid on   13.07.2005
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CY29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
TR29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
GR30.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
GB31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
LU31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
HU30.04.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/31]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
GR30.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
GB31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
LU31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
HU30.04.2009
Former [2011/21]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
GR30.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
GB31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
LU31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2010/48]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
GR30.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
GB31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2010/23]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
GB31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2010/08]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2010/07]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2009/47]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2009/43]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/39]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
IT29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/36]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/34]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/32]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/26]AT29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/23]AT29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
ES09.02.2009
Former [2009/20]ES09.02.2009
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 [X]US6365429  (KNEISSL MICHAEL A [US], et al) [X] 1-4,6,7 * figures 8,11 *;
 [A]  - SONG Y-K ET AL, "A vertical injection blue light emitting diode in substrate separated InGaN heterostructures", APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, AIP, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS, MELVILLE, NY, US, (19990614), vol. 74, no. 24, ISSN 0003-6951, pages 3720 - 3722, XP012022934 [A] 1,10,25 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.123232
International search[Y]US6067309  (ONOMURA MASAAKI [JP], et al);
 [Y]US6281526  (NITTA KOICHI [JP], et al);
 [A]US6303405  (YOSHIDA HIROAKI [JP], et al);
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