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EP About this file: EP2193549

EP2193549 - LIGHT SOURCE INCLUDING REFLECTIVE WAVELENGTH-CONVERTING LAYER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.11.2019
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.12.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.06.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 25.08.2021  [2021/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Signify Holding B.V.
High Tech Campus 48
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Signify North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
Somerset NJ 08875 / US
[2019/11]
Former [2018/50]For all designated states
Philips Lighting Holding B.V.
High Tech Campus 48
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Philips Lighting North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
Somerset NJ 08875 / US
Former [2018/08]For all designated states
Philips Lighting Holding B.V.
High Tech Campus 45
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Philips Lighting North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
Somerset NJ 08875 / US
Former [2016/51]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Philips Lighting North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
Somerset NJ 08875 / US
Former [2016/34]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Lumileds LLC
370 West Trimble Road
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
Former [2013/39]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Philips Lumileds Lighting Company LLC
370 West Trimble Road, MS 91 UK
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
Former [2010/23]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For all designated states
Philips Lumileds Lighting Company LLC
370 West Trimble Road, MS 91 UK
San Jose, CA 95131 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BIERHUIZEN, Serge J.
c/o 370 West Trimble Road MS 91/MG
San Jose, California 95131 / US
02 / HARBERS, Gerard
c/o 370 West Trimble Road MS 91/MG
San Jose, California 95131 / US
 [2010/23]
Representative(s)Verweij, Petronella Daniëlle, et al
Signify Netherlands B.V.
Intellectual Property
High Tech Campus 7
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2019/02]Verweij, Petronella Daniëlle, et al
Philips Lighting B.V.
Philips Lighting Intellectual Property
High Tech Campus 7
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2010/23]Bekkers, Joost J.J
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date08789621.322.08.2008
[2010/23]
WO2008IB53388
Priority number, dateUS2007084417623.08.2007         Original published format: US 844176
[2010/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009024952
Date:26.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2193549
Date:09.06.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.02.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2193549
Date:09.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.09.2009
ClassificationIPC:H01L33/50, H01L33/64, H01L33/60
[2018/27]
CPC:
H10H20/8515 (EP,US); H10H20/8583 (EP,US); H10H20/856 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/23]H01L33/00
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 [2019/02]
Former [2010/23]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:LICHTQUELLE MIT WELLENLÄNGENUMWANDELNDER REFLEXSCHICHT[2018/29]
English:LIGHT SOURCE INCLUDING REFLECTIVE WAVELENGTH-CONVERTING LAYER[2010/23]
French:SOURCE DE LUMIÈRE INCLUANT UNE COUCHE À CONVERSION DE LONGUEUR D'ONDE RÉFLÉCHISSANTE[2010/23]
Former [2010/23]LICHTQUELLE MIT WELLENLÄNGENUMANDELNDER REFLEXSCHICHT
Entry into regional phase23.03.2010National basic fee paid 
23.03.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
23.03.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/23]
13.07.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
07.09.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
05.11.2018Fee for grant paid
05.11.2018Fee 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  21.02.2018
Opposition(s)10.10.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/51]
Request for further processing for:07.09.2010Request for further processing filed
07.09.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
02.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
01.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
31.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
31.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
31.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
31.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.08.2008
AT09.01.2019
CY09.01.2019
CZ09.01.2019
DK09.01.2019
EE09.01.2019
ES09.01.2019
FI09.01.2019
HR09.01.2019
IT09.01.2019
LT09.01.2019
LV09.01.2019
MC09.01.2019
MT09.01.2019
NL09.01.2019
PL09.01.2019
RO09.01.2019
SE09.01.2019
SI09.01.2019
SK09.01.2019
TR09.01.2019
BG09.04.2019
NO09.04.2019
GR10.04.2019
IS09.05.2019
PT09.05.2019
IE22.08.2019
LU22.08.2019
BE31.08.2019
CH31.08.2019
LI31.08.2019
[2021/34]
Former [2021/32]HU22.08.2008
AT09.01.2019
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PL09.01.2019
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TR09.01.2019
BG09.04.2019
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IE22.08.2019
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LI31.08.2019
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BG09.04.2019
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CH31.08.2019
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CH31.08.2019
LI31.08.2019
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NO09.04.2019
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