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EP1894076 - REGULATING SWITCHING REGULATORS BY LOAD MONITORING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.10.2014
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.10.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.12.2014  [2014/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Analog Devices, Inc.
One Technology Way
Norwood, MA 02062 / US
[2013/52]
Former [2008/51]For all designated states
Analog Devices, Inc.
One Technology Way
Norwood, MA 02062 / US
Former [2008/10]For all designated states
California Micro Devices Corporation
490 North McCarthy Boulevard, No. 100
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SHAMI, Hassan, B.
3919 Bastille Court
Tracy, CA 95377 / US
 [2013/32]
Former [2008/10]01 / SHAMI, Hassan, B.
3919 Bastille Court
Tracy, California 95377 / US
Representative(s)Beck, Simon Antony, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/52]Beck, Simon Antony, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
Former [2009/27]Beck, Simon Antony, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane London
SE1 2HW / GB
Former [2008/10]Flint, Adam, et al
Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
Application number, filing date06720629.207.02.2006
[2008/10]
WO2006US04765
Priority number, dateUS20050650945P07.02.2005         Original published format: US 650945 P
US20050650925P07.02.2005         Original published format: US 650925 P
[2008/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006086651
Date:17.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/33]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1894076
Date:05.03.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.08.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1894076
Date:25.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US22.11.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:G05F1/40, G05F1/56
[2008/10]
CPC:
H02M3/156 (EP,US); H02M3/157 (EP,US); H05B45/38 (EP,US);
H05B45/46 (EP,US); H02M1/0048 (EP,US); Y02B20/30 (EP,US);
Y02B70/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   LI,   NL [2008/47]
Former [2008/10]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:REGELUNG VON SCHALTREGLERN DURCH LASTÜBERWACHUNG[2008/10]
English:REGULATING SWITCHING REGULATORS BY LOAD MONITORING[2008/10]
French:REGULATION DE REGULATEURS DE COMMUTATION PAR SURVEILLANCE DE CHARGES[2008/10]
Entry into regional phase23.08.2007National basic fee paid 
23.08.2007Search fee paid 
23.08.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.08.2007Examination requested  [2008/10]
30.06.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
04.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.09.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
16.02.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.11.2013Fee for grant paid
08.11.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  04.08.2008
Opposition(s)26.09.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
22.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
20.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.12.2013
NL25.12.2013
CH28.02.2014
LI28.02.2014
[2014/46]
Former [2014/39]AT25.12.2013
NL25.12.2013
Former [2014/37]AT25.12.2013
Documents cited:Search[A]US5434532  (THIEL FRANK L [US]) [A] 1-20 * column 2, line 41 - column 15, line 15; figure 1 *;
 [X]US5511118  (GORES STANLEY A [CA], et al) [X] 1-20 * column 3, line 22 - column 13, line 52; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]US5557670  (PERRY STEVEN B [US], et al) [A] 1-20* column 4, line 64 - column 25, line 34 *;
 [X]US6417736  (LEWYN LANNY L [US]) [X] 1-20 * paragraphs [0012] - [0112]; figures 2-5; claims 1,8 *;
 [X]US2004051382  (GAVRILA GABE C [US], et al) [X] 1-20 * paragraphs [0008] - [0051] *;
 [X]US2004207463  (PELLY BRIAN R [US]) [X] 1-20 * paragraphs [0023] - [0095]; figures 3-28 *
International search[Y]US5511118  (GORES STANLEY A [CA], et al);
 [A]US6172556  (PRENTICE JOHN S [US]);
 [Y]US6348780  (GRANT DAVID [US]);
 [X]US2004051382  (GAVRILA GABE C [US], et al);
 [E]US7157809  (GAVRILA GABE C [US], et al)
by applicantUS6417736
 US2004051382
 US2004207463
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