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EP About this file: EP1690261

EP1690261 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING ERRONEOUS PROGRAMMING OF A MAGNETORESISTIVE MEMORY ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.2008
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2007/31]
Former [2006/33]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / BOEVE, Hans, M., B.
c/o Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
 [2006/33]
Representative(s)van der Veer, Johannis Leendert, et al
NXP Semiconductors B.V.
IP&L Department
High Tech Campus 32
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2008/14]van der Veer, Johannis Leendert, et al
NXP Semiconductors Intellectual Property Department High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
Former [2007/01]Pennings, Johannes, et al
NXP Semiconductors Intellectual Property Department High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
Former [2006/33]Eleveld, Koop Jan
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards, P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date04799097.309.11.2004
[2006/33]
WO2004IB52357
Priority number, dateEP2003010433924.11.2003         Original published format: EP 03104339
[2006/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005050658
Date:02.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1690261
Date:16.08.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1690261
Date:17.10.2007
Language:EN
[2007/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:G11C11/15
[2006/33]
CPC:
G11C11/15 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/33]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND EINRICHTUNG ZUR VERHINDERUNG EINER FALSCHEN PROGRAMMIERUNG EINES MAGNETORESISTIVEN SPEICHERELEMENTS[2006/33]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING ERRONEOUS PROGRAMMING OF A MAGNETORESISTIVE MEMORY ELEMENT[2006/33]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE PREVENIR UNE PROGRAMMATION ERRONEE D'UN ELEMENT MEMOIRE MAGNETORESISTIF[2006/33]
Entry into regional phase26.06.2006National basic fee paid 
26.06.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
26.06.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.06.2006Examination requested  [2006/33]
13.04.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2007Fee for grant paid
23.08.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.07.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CY17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
EE17.10.2007
FI17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
TR17.10.2007
IE09.11.2007
LU09.11.2007
IT30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
GR18.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
HU18.04.2008
[2011/12]
Former [2009/44]AT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CY17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
EE17.10.2007
FI17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
TR17.10.2007
IE09.11.2007
LU09.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
GR18.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
HU18.04.2008
Former [2009/41]AT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CY17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
EE17.10.2007
FI17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
IE09.11.2007
LU09.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
GR18.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
HU18.04.2008
Former [2009/35]AT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CY17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
EE17.10.2007
FI17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
IE09.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
GR18.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2009/11]AT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
EE17.10.2007
FI17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
IE09.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
GR18.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2008/48]AT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
IE09.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2008/39]AT17.10.2007
BE17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
RO17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
SK17.10.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2008/35]AT17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
CZ17.10.2007
DK17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2008/29]AT17.10.2007
CH17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
MC30.11.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2008/26]CH17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
SI17.10.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Former [2008/24]CH17.10.2007
LI17.10.2007
NL17.10.2007
PL17.10.2007
BG17.01.2008
SE17.01.2008
ES28.01.2008
IS17.02.2008
PT17.03.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US2001025978  (NAKAO HIROSHI [JP]);
 [A]US6384600  (COEHOORN REINDER [NL])
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