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EP About this file: EP1793451

EP1793451 - Compact broadband patch antenna [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  31.07.2009
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.07.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.09.2009  [2009/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cobham Defense Electronic Systems Corporation
58 Main Street
Bolton MA 01740 / US
[2009/15]
Former [2007/23]For all designated states
M/A-COM, INC.
1011 Pawtuckett Boulevard
Lowell, MA 01853 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Channabasappa, Eswarappa
1 Oxbow Drive
Acton, MA 01720 / US
 [2007/23]
Representative(s)Johnstone, Douglas Ian, et al
Baron Warren Redfern
1000 Great West Road
Brentford TW8 9DW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/23]Johnstone, Douglas Ian, et al
Baron & Warren, 19 South End, Kensington
London W8 5BU / GB
Application number, filing date06125075.930.11.2006
[2007/23]
Priority number, dateUS2005029355802.12.2005         Original published format: US 293558
[2007/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1793451
Date:06.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01Q9/04
[2007/23]
CPC:
H01Q9/0407 (EP,US); H01Q9/0442 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/07]
Former [2007/23]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Kompakte breitbandige Patch-Antenne[2007/23]
English:Compact broadband patch antenna[2007/23]
French:Antenne à plaque compacte à large bande[2007/23]
Examination procedure20.11.2007Examination requested  [2008/01]
07.12.2007Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
19.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.01.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
29.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.03.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/36]
16.04.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2009/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2003184477  (SHAFAI LOTFOLLAH [CA], et al) [X] 1-15 * paragraphs [0032] - [0039]; figure 2 *;
 [A]EP0439677  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0272752  (PHILIPS ELECTRONIC ASSOCIATED [GB], et al) [A] 1,9 * column 4, lines 37-55; figure 3 *;
 [A]US6091373  (RAGUENET GERARD [FR]) [A] 1,9 * figure 1 *
 [A]  - RAFI GH ET AL, "Broadband microstrip patch antenna with V-slot", IEE PROCEEDINGS: MICROWAVES, ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, IEE, STEVENAGE, HERTS, GB, (20040803), vol. 151, no. 5, ISSN 1350-2417, pages 435 - 440, XP006022872 [A] 5-8,13-15 * sections 3-4 *;; figure 12 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/ip-map:20040846
 [X]  - GONZALEZ M A ET AL, "Design of low cost cavity-backed microstrip patch arrays", IEEE ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM. 2001 DIGEST. APS. BOSTON, MA, JULY 8 - 13, 2001, NEW YORK, NY : IEEE, US, (20010708), VOL. 1 OF 4, ISBN 0-7803-7070-8, pages 590 - 593, XP010564356 [X] 1-15 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/APS.2001.960166
 [A]  - ABERLE J T ED - INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, "On the use of metallized cavities backing microstrip antennas", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING. 1991. VENUE AND EXACT DATE NOT SHOWN, NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19910624), VOL. 2, ISBN 0-7803-0144-7, pages 60 - 63, XP010050805 [A] * section 'proposed antenna' *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/APS.1991.174773
by applicantUS6759986
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    - EGASHIRA ET AL., "Stacked Microstrip Antenna with Wide Bandwidth and High Gain", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, (199611), vol. 44, no. 11
    - GONZALES ET AL., IEEE, (20010708), vol. 1-4.8, pages 590 - 593
    - RAFI ET AL., LEE PROCEEDINGS, (20041005), vol. 151, pages 435 - 440
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