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EP2023473
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| EP2023473 - Power inverter [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 10.05.2024 Database last updated on 20.12.2024 | |
| Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 11.01.2019 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 07.08.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.05.2024 | Opposition rejected | published on 12.06.2024 [2024/24] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Hitachi, Ltd. 6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8280 / JP | [2019/07] |
| Former [2009/07] | For all designated states Hitachi, Ltd. 6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8280 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Nishikimi, Fusanori c/o Hitachi, Ltd., Intellectual Property Group 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8220 / JP | 02 /
Nakatsu, Kinya c/o Hitachi, Ltd., Intellectual Property Group 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8220 / JP | [2019/11] |
| Former [2019/07] | 01 /
Nishikimi, Fusanori c/o Hitachi Ltd., Intellectual Property Group 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8220 / JP | ||
| 02 /
Nakatsu, Kinya c/o Hitachi Ltd., Intellectual Property Group 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8220 / JP | |||
| Former [2009/07] | 01 /
Nishikimi, Fusanori c/o Hitachi Ltd., Intellectual Property Group 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8220 / JP | ||
| 02 /
Nakatsu, Kinya c/o Hitachi Ltd., Intellectual Property Group 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8220 / JP | Representative(s) | MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB Paul-Heyse-Straße 29 80336 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2019/07] | MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29 80336 München / DE | ||
| Former [2009/25] | MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29 80336 München / DE | ||
| Former [2009/07] | Matias, Bruno M. Beetz & Partner Patentanwälte Steinsdorfstrasse 10 80538 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 08014295.3 | 11.08.2008 | [2009/07] | Priority number, date | JP20070208505 | 09.08.2007 Original published format: JP 2007208505 | [2009/07] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2023473 | Date: | 11.02.2009 | Language: | EN | [2009/07] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2023473 | Date: | 30.12.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/53] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2023473 | Date: | 13.02.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/07] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 26.11.2015 | Classification | IPC: | H05K7/20, H02M7/219, H02M7/5387, H02M7/797, H02M7/00 | [2018/33] | CPC: |
H05K7/20927 (EP,US);
H02M7/5387 (US);
H02M7/003 (EP,US);
H02M7/219 (US);
H01L2224/48091 (EP,US);
H01L2224/48137 (EP,US);
H01L2924/1305 (EP,US);
H01L2924/13055 (EP,US);
H01L2924/13091 (EP,US);
H01L2924/19107 (EP,US)
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| C-Set: |
H01L2224/48091, H01L2924/00014 (EP,US);
H01L2924/13055, H01L2924/00 (US,EP);
H01L2924/1305, H01L2924/00 (US,EP);
H01L2924/13091, H01L2924/00 (US,EP) |
| Former IPC [2009/07] | H02M7/00 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [2016/36] |
| Former [2009/07] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Wechselrichter | [2009/07] | English: | Power inverter | [2009/07] | French: | Onduleur de puissance | [2009/07] | Examination procedure | 11.08.2008 | Examination requested [2009/07] | 09.06.2016 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 01.07.2016 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 05.08.2016 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | 08.08.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 18.12.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 18.12.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 18.12.2018 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP13157416.2 / EP2605391 | EP18213722.4 / EP3493387 | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 08.08.2018 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
13.11.2019
ADMISSIBLE Valeo Siemens eAutomotive France SAS 14 Avenue des Béguines 95800 Cergy / FR Opponent's representative Argyma 14 Boulevard de Strasbourg 31000 Toulouse / FR | [N/P] |
| Former [2019/51] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
13.11.2019
ADMISSIBLE Valeo Siemens eAutomotive France SAS 14 Avenue des Béguines 95800 Cergy / FR Opponent's representative Argyma 36, rue d'Alsace Lorraine 31000 Toulouse / FR | 27.11.2019 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 06.04.2020 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 05.02.2021 | Date of oral proceedings | 09.03.2021 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 09.03.2021 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | 22.02.2024 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2024/24] | Appeal following opposition | 10.05.2021 | Appeal received No. T0700/21 | 10.05.2021 | Payment of appeal fee | 09.07.2021 | Statement of grounds filed | 22.02.2024 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected | 06.05.2024 | Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal | 22.02.2024 | Date of oral proceedings | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.08.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 31.08.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 02.09.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 01.09.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 31.08.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 31.08.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 31.08.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 31.08.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 13.02.2019 | GB | 11.08.2019 | FR | 31.08.2019 | [2020/37] |
| Former [2020/36] | IT | 13.02.2019 | |
| FR | 31.08.2019 | ||
| Former [2019/46] | IT | 13.02.2019 | Documents cited: | Search | [XAY]US2003133257 (BEIHOFF BRUCE C [US], et al) [X] 1,6,13 * figures 9-14, 21, 25, 35C * * paragraphs [0021] - [0025] - [0059] , [0060] , [0063] , [0064] , [0066] , [0067] , [0069] , [0070] , [0071] , [0072] , [0086] , [0087] , [0088] , [0092] * * paragraph [0103] * [A] 2-5 [Y] 7-12,14,15; | [A]JP2004312866 (NICHICON CORP) [A] 1-15 * abstract ** figures 4,5 *; | [Y]JP2005347561 (TOSHIBA CORP) [Y] 7-11,14,15 * abstract * * figures 1,2,6 * * paragraph [0043] *; | [Y]US2006061441 (WHIPPLE MICHAEL J [US], et al) [Y] 12 * figure 2 * * paragraphs [0022] - [0026] *; | [XA]WO2007083648 (HITACHI LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1,13 * abstract * [A] 2-5; | EP2006989 [ ] (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [ ] * figures 1-7 * * paragraphs [0012] , [0037] , [0040] , [0043] - [0047] - [0055] , [0061] , [0062] , [0064] , [0067] * | by applicant | JP2002034268 | JP2007143272 | Opposition | JPH09237992 | JPH10303349 | JP2001230145 | US2003067748 | US2003133257 | EP1455561 | WO2005051063 | JP2005198460 | EP2006989 |