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EP About this file: EP1744395

EP1744395 - Microwave power combiners/splitters on high-loss dielectric substrates [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  18.03.2011
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.03.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 20.04.2011  [2011/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nokia Siemens Networks S.p.A.
S.S. 11 Padana Superiore Km 158
20060 Cassina de'Pecchi (MI) / IT
[2008/44]
Former [2007/03]For all designated states
Siemens S.p.A.
Viale Piero e Alberto Pirelli 10
20126 Milano / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Buoli, Carlo
Via M.L. King 4
20060 Bussero / IT
02 / Fusaroli, Stefano
Via XXV Aprile, 27
20040 Cavenago Brianza (MI) / IT
03 / Gadaleta, Vito Marco
Via R. Schuman 15
70126 Bari / IT
04 / Morgia, Fabio
Via Bessarione 32
20139 Milano / IT
05 / Turillo, Tommaso
Via Anguissola N2
20063 Cernusco Sul Naviglio (MI) / IT
 [2007/03]
Representative(s)Weidel, Gottfried, et al
Nokia Siemens Networks GmbH & Co. KG COO RTP IPR / Patent Administration
80240 München / DE
[2008/44]
Application number, filing date05425501.312.07.2005
[2007/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1744395
Date:17.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01P5/107, H01P5/16
[2007/03]
CPC:
H01P5/16 (EP); H01P5/107 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/03]
TitleGerman:Leistungsteiler/Leistungskombinierer auf einem Substrat mit hohem dielektrischen Verlust.[2007/03]
English:Microwave power combiners/splitters on high-loss dielectric substrates[2007/03]
French:Combinateur/diviseur de puissance sur un substrat diélectrique à pertes élevées.[2007/03]
Examination procedure17.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/35]
17.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2010Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 02.12.2010
30.11.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/16]
02.12.2010Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
10.12.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[DY]WO03092115  (XYTRANS INC [US]) [DY] 1-7 * page 10, line 27 - page 14, line 7; figures 7-10 *;
 [DY]EP1367668  (SIEMENS INF & COMM NETWORKS [IT]) [DY] 1-7 * paragraph [0020]; figure 5c *;
 [A]  - BUOLI C ET AL, THICK META PLATE INSERTION MAKE FR4 MULTILAYER BOARD A SIMPLE CARRIER FOR RF POWER CIRCUITS, 31ST EUROPEAN MICROWAVE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. LONDON, SEPT. 25 - 27, 2001, PROCEEDINGS OF THE EUROPEAN MICROWAVE CONFERENCE, LONDON : CMP, GB, PAGE(S) 157-160, (20010925), ISBN 0-86213-148-0, XP001044769 [A] 1-7 * the whole document *
 [A]  - BASHIRULLAH R ET AL, A SLOTTED-WAVEGUIDE POWER AMPLIFIER FOR SPATIAL POWER-COMBINING APPLICATIONS, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, PISCATAWAY, NJ, US, PAGE(S) 1142-1147, (200007), ISSN 0018-9480, XP000975122 [A] 1-7 * page 1142; figure 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/22.848497
 [A]  - WU Y-S ET AL, Waveguide-to-microstrip power splitter, PAGE(S) 475-478, (19900508), XP010004427 [A] 1-7 * page 475, column L; figures 1,2,6 *
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