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EP1983711 - Digital phase modulator and corresponding method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.04.2020
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.05.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.01.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, MT
published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sivantos GmbH
Henri-Dunant-Straße 100
91058 Erlangen / DE
[2015/45]
Former [2008/43]For all designated states
Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH
Gebbertstrasse 125
91058 Erlangen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Reithinger, Jürgen
Kühruh 1
91077, Neunkirchen am Brand / DE
 [2019/24]
Former [2008/43]01 / Reithinger, Jürgen
Kühruh 1
91077, Neunkirchen am Brand / DE
Representative(s)FDST Patentanwälte
Nordostpark 16
90411 Nürnberg / DE
[2019/24]
Former [2008/43]Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date08103415.907.04.2008
[2008/43]
Priority number, dateDE2007101808717.04.2007         Original published format: DE102007018087
[2008/43]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1983711
Date:22.10.2008
Language:DE
[2008/43]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1983711
Date:06.08.2014
Language:DE
[2014/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1983711
Date:12.06.2019
Language:DE
[2019/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04L27/20
[2008/43]
CPC:
H04L27/2092 (EP,US); H04R2225/51 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2019/24]
Former [2008/43]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 
TitleGerman:Digitaler Phasenmodulator und entsprechendes Verfahren[2008/43]
English:Digital phase modulator and corresponding method[2008/43]
French:Modulateur de phase numérique et procédé correspondant[2008/43]
Examination procedure28.01.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.02.2015Examination requested  [2015/11]
09.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.05.2019Fee for grant paid
03.05.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.05.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  09.02.2018
Opposition(s)13.03.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
18.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
20.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
19.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
17.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
20.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
28.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
26.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
30.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.04.2008
CY12.06.2019
CZ12.06.2019
EE12.06.2019
ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
IT12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
MC12.06.2019
MT12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
PL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
SI12.06.2019
SK12.06.2019
TR12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
PT14.10.2019
IS12.11.2019
[2022/27]
Former [2020/52]CZ12.06.2019
EE12.06.2019
ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
IT12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
MC12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
PL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
SI12.06.2019
SK12.06.2019
TR12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
PT14.10.2019
IS12.11.2019
Former [2020/36]CZ12.06.2019
EE12.06.2019
ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
IT12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
PL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
SI12.06.2019
SK12.06.2019
TR12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
PT14.10.2019
IS12.11.2019
Former [2020/24]CZ12.06.2019
EE12.06.2019
ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
IT12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
PL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
SI12.06.2019
SK12.06.2019
TR12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
PT14.10.2019
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/17]CZ12.06.2019
EE12.06.2019
ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
IT12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
SK12.06.2019
TR12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
IS12.10.2019
PT14.10.2019
Former [2020/12]CZ12.06.2019
EE12.06.2019
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FI12.06.2019
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NL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
SK12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
IS12.10.2019
PT14.10.2019
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EE12.06.2019
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FI12.06.2019
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BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
PT14.10.2019
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FI12.06.2019
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LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
RO12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
GR13.09.2019
PT14.10.2019
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ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
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Former [2020/07]ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
LV12.06.2019
NL12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
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NO12.09.2019
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FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
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LV12.06.2019
SE12.06.2019
BG12.09.2019
NO12.09.2019
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FI12.06.2019
HR12.06.2019
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LV12.06.2019
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LT12.06.2019
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NO12.09.2019
Former [2019/47]ES12.06.2019
FI12.06.2019
LT12.06.2019
NO12.09.2019
Documents cited:Search[XI]DE3919530  (ANT NACHRICHTENTECH [DE]) [X] 1,2,7,8 * abstract * * column 1, line 14 - column 5, line 5 * * figure 1 * [I] 3-6,9-12;
 [XI]EP0783147  (TEKTRONIX INC [US]) [X] 1,7 * abstract * * page 2, line 22 - line 52 * * page 3, line 45 - page 4, line 3 * * claims 1,14 * [I] 2-6,8-12;
 [XI]EP1675033  (ATMEL GERMANY GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,7 * abstract * * paragraph [0004] * * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0017] * * paragraph [0023] * * paragraph [0027] * * figure 1 *[I] 2-6,8-12
by applicantUS4206423
 EP0551573
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