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EP About this file: EP1484800

EP1484800 - QUANTUM DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2016Refusal of applicationpublished on 04.01.2017  [2017/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
For all designated states
Koshida, Nobuyoshi
3-12-8 Midori-cho, Koganei-shi
Tokyo 184-0003 / JP
[2012/11]
Former [2009/08]For all designated states
Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
1048 Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka / JP
For all designated states
Koshida, Nobuyoshi
3-12-8 Midori-cho, Koganei-shi
Tokyo 184-0003 / JP
Former [2004/50]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu 571-8686 / JP
For all designated states
Koshida, Nobuyoshi
3-12-8 Midori-cho, Koganei-shi
Tokyo 184-0003 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KOMODA, Takuya, MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD.
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
02 / KOSHIDA, Nobuyoshi
3-12-8, Midori-cho
Koganei-shi, Tokyo 184-0003 / JP
03 / ICHIHARA, Tsutomu, MATSUSHITA ELEC. WORKS, LTD
1048, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8686 / JP
 [2004/50]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/15]von Kreisler Selting Werner
Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Former [2009/29]von Kreisler, Alek, et al
Patentanwälte Von Kreisler-Selting-Werner Postfach 10 22 41
50462 Köln / DE
Former [2004/50]von Kreisler, Alek, Dipl.-Chem., et al
Deichmannhaus am Dom, Postfach 10 22 41
50462 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date03744009.607.03.2003
[2004/50]
WO2003JP02688
Priority number, dateJP2002006428708.03.2002         Original published format: JP 2002064287
[2004/50]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03077320
Date:18.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1484800
Date:08.12.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.09.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP18.09.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2008
ClassificationIPC:H01L29/06, H01L33/00, H01J1/312, H01J9/02
[2004/50]
CPC:
B82Y20/00 (EP,US); H01J1/304 (KR); C09K11/59 (EP,US);
B82Y10/00 (EP,US); H01J1/312 (EP,US); H01J9/022 (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 [2004/50]
TitleGerman:QUANTEN-EINRICHTUNG[2004/50]
English:QUANTUM DEVICE[2004/50]
French:DISPOSITIF QUANTIQUE[2004/50]
Entry into regional phase13.12.2003Translation filed 
13.12.2003National basic fee paid 
13.12.2003Search fee paid 
13.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
13.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/50]
06.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2010Date of oral proceedings
07.12.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2017/01]
07.12.2010Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
11.10.2016Application refused, date of legal effect [2017/01]
Appeal following examination15.02.2011Appeal received No.  T1060/11
12.04.2011Statement of grounds filed
11.10.2016Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
11.10.2016Date of oral proceedings
14.10.2016Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  06.04.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
25.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
23.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
29.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
22.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
28.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
25.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0305790  (SHARP KK [JP]) [A] 5 * abstract * * column 2, lines 43-51 ** column 3, lines 41-58 *;
 [Y]JPH08236799  (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [Y] 6,7 * abstract * * figure 1 * * paragraphs [0016] , [0019] *;
 [YA]EP1094485  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD [JP]) [Y] 14 * abstract * * figures 1,3,18 * * paragraphs [0014] , [0025] - [0027] * * paragraphs [0053] , [0056] * * paragraphs [0060] - [0067] * * paragraphs [0070] , [0074] * [A] 1-13,15;
 [XY]EP1096532  (PIONEER CORP [JP]) [X] 1-5,8-13,15 * abstract * * figure 3 * * paragraphs [0018] , [0022] * * paragraphs [0039] , [0042] * [Y] 6,7,14
International search[Y]EP0989577  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD [JP]);
 [Y]EP1096532  (PIONEER CORP [JP]);
 [Y]JP2001143607  (CANON KK);
 [A]EP1117118  (PIONEER CORP [JP]);
 [A]JP2001222892  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD);
 [AE]JP2003100201  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD);
 [Y]  - KOSHIDA N. ET AL., "Multifunctional properties of nanocrystalline porous silicon as a quantum-confined material", MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING C, (20020102), vol. 19, no. 1-2, pages 285 - 289, XP002962173

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0928-4931(01)00400-3
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