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EP About this file: EP1518217

EP1518217 - CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE WHICH CAN BE OPERATED IN A PARTIAL MODE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.05.2018
Database last updated on 24.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip18.05.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.06.2018  [2018/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Entropic Communications, Inc.
6290 Sequence Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2012/50]
Former [2010/48]For all designated states
Trident Microsystems (Far East) Ltd.
Ugland House South Church Street
Grand Cayman / KY
Former [2007/31]For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
Former [2005/13]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / SPEIRS, Christoper, Rodd
c/o Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Weisshausstr. 2 52066 Aachen / DE
02 / HASSELBERG, Wilfried
c/o Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Weisshausstr. 2 52066 Aachen / DE
 [2005/13]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Postfach 20 07 34
80007 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/34]Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Postfach 20 07 34
80007 München / DE
Former [2009/09]Williamson, Paul Lewis, et al
NXP Semiconductors UK Ltd. Intellectual Property Department Betchworth House Station Road Redhill
Surrey RH1 1DL / GB
Former [2007/01]White, Andrew Gordon, et al
NXP Semiconductors Intellectual Property Department Cross Oak Lane
Redhill, Surrey RH1 5HA / GB
Former [2005/13]Meyer, Michael Josef
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH Postfach 50 04 42
52088 Aachen / DE
Application number, filing date03735930.417.06.2003
[2005/13]
WO2003IB02763
Priority number, dateEP2002001387222.06.2002         Original published format: EP 02013872
[2005/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004001708
Date:31.12.2003
Language:EN
[2004/01]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1518217
Date:30.03.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.12.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:G09G1/00
[2005/13]
CPC:
G09G3/3681 (EP,US); G09G2310/04 (EP,US)
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 [2005/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHALTUNGSANORDNUNG FÜR EINE ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG BETREIBBAR IM PARTIELLEN ANZEIGEMODUS[2005/13]
English:CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE WHICH CAN BE OPERATED IN A PARTIAL MODE[2005/13]
French:AGENCEMENT DE CIRCUIT DESTINE A UN DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE POUVANT ETRE EXPLOITE EN MODE PARTIEL[2005/13]
Entry into regional phase24.01.2005National basic fee paid 
24.01.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
24.01.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.01.2005Examination requested  [2005/13]
22.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.03.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/25]
19.01.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.02.2018
09.02.2018Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
15.02.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2018/25]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.11.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
02.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
26.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
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30.06.201715   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]US6137481  (PHILLIPPS JOHN QUENTIN [GB]) [A] 1,12 * abstract * * column 3, line 9 - line 28; figure 3 *;
 [A]EP0974952  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [A] 1,12 * abstract * * page 11, column 19, line 56 - column 20, line 47; figures 1,3 * * page 15, column 27, line 12 - column 28, line 39; figures 5,6 *;
 [A]US5394166  (SHIMADA KAZUTOSHI [JP]) [A] 1,12 * claims 1,4 *;
 [A]EP0662678  (CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,12 * page 2, column 2, line 40 - line 46 * * page 3, column 4, line 11 - line 2 * * claims 1,2 *
ExaminationUS2001005196
 US2001052887
by applicantUS4608558
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