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EP2157046 - Method of manufacturing MEMS devices providing a control of their cavity depth [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.08.2013
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.09.2013  [2013/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM MEMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego CA 92121 / US
[2010/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Tung, Ming-Hau
1712 48th Avenue
San Francisco CA 94122 / US
02 / Kogut, Lior
Alexander Yanai 46A
34816 Haifa / IL
 [2010/08]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/08]Witte, Weller & Partner
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date08153354.916.05.2007
[2010/08]
Priority number, dateUS2006047870230.06.2006         Original published format: US 478702
[2010/08]
Previously filed application, dateWO2007US1181216.05.2007
[2010/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2157046
Date:24.02.2010
Language:EN
[2010/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2157046
Date:22.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.2012
ClassificationIPC:B81B3/00, B81C1/00
[2010/08]
CPC:
B81B3/0072 (EP,KR,US); B81C1/00047 (EP,KR,US); B81B2201/042 (EP,KR,US);
B81C2201/0167 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting states[2013/18]
Former [2010/08]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von MEMS-Vorrichtungen mit einer Steuerung ihrer Kavitätstiefe[2010/08]
English:Method of manufacturing MEMS devices providing a control of their cavity depth[2010/08]
French:Procédé de fabrication de dispositifs mems fournissant un contrôle de la profondeur de leur cavité[2010/08]
Examination procedure23.02.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/36]
04.04.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2013/36]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07794971.7  / EP1943185
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 (EP20070794971) is  05.06.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
21.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]US2004209192  (LIN WEN-JIAN [TW], et al) [X] 1,2,5,9,10,13,17,18 * paragraph [0048] - paragraph [0049] * * figures 11b-11d * [A] 8,14-16 [I] 3,20;
 [X]US2004051929  (SAMPSELL JEFFREY BRIAN [US], et al) [X] 1,4,6,7,11,12,19 * paragraph [0042] * * figure 6b *
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