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EP About this file: EP2204873

EP2204873 - Synchronized data sampling systems and methods [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.12.2012
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.08.2015  [2015/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
O2 Micro, Inc.
3118 Patrick Henry Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2010/27]
Inventor(s)01 / Kao, Han-Jung
No. 6, Alley E Lane 77
Chin-Jen Str.
Wen-San Dist.
Taipei / TW
02 / Hou, Xiaohua
2B Zhang Jiang Mansion
No. 560 Song Tao Road
Zhang Jiang Hi-Tech Park
Pu Dong New Area
201203 Shanghai / CN
03 / Wang, Xiaofeng
9/Fl, Unit O3, Guanghua SOHO
No. 22 Guanghua Road
Chaoyang District
100020 Beijing / CN
 [2012/06]
Former [2010/27]01 / Kao, Han-Jung
No. 6, Alley E Lane 77 Chin-Jen Str. Wen-San Dist.
Taipei / TW
02 / Hou, Xiaohua
2B Zhang Jiang Mansion No. 560 Song Tao Road Zhang Jiang Hi-Tech Park Pu Dong New Area
201203 Shanghai / CN
03 / Wang, Xiaofeng
9/Fl, Unit O3, Guanghua SOHO No. 22 Guanghua Road Chaoyang District
100020 Beijing / CN
Representative(s)Lippert Stachow Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 30 02 08
51412 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/06]Lippert, Stachow & Partner
Patentanwälte Postfach 30 02 08
51412 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Former [2010/27]Lippert, Stachow & Partner
Patentanwälte Postfach 30 02 08
51412 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Application number, filing date09179418.016.12.2009
[2010/27]
Priority number, dateUS2009063747414.12.2009         Original published format: US 637474
US20080203227P19.12.2008         Original published format: US 203227 P
[2010/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2204873
Date:07.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2204873
Date:08.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.06.2010
ClassificationIPC:H01M10/48, G01R31/36, G06F13/42, H04L29/08
[2011/39]
CPC:
H01M10/482 (EP,US); G01R31/396 (EP,US); H01M10/486 (EP,US);
Y02E60/10 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/27]H01M10/48, G01R31/36
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2010/27]
TitleGerman:Synchronisierte Datenabtastsysteme und -verfahren[2010/27]
English:Synchronized data sampling systems and methods[2010/27]
French:Systèmes et procédés d'échantillonnage de données synchronisées[2010/27]
Examination procedure07.01.2011Examination requested  [2011/08]
15.02.2011Despatch 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
13.04.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.09.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.11.2011Fee for grant paid
04.11.2011Fee 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  13.09.2011
Opposition(s)09.11.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/03]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
13.04.2011Request for further processing filed
13.04.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.05.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.12.2009
AT08.02.2012
BE08.02.2012
CY08.02.2012
CZ08.02.2012
DK08.02.2012
EE08.02.2012
FI08.02.2012
HR08.02.2012
IT08.02.2012
LT08.02.2012
LV08.02.2012
MK08.02.2012
MT08.02.2012
NL08.02.2012
PL08.02.2012
RO08.02.2012
SE08.02.2012
SI08.02.2012
SK08.02.2012
SM08.02.2012
TR08.02.2012
BG08.05.2012
NO08.05.2012
GR09.05.2012
ES19.05.2012
IS08.06.2012
PT08.06.2012
[2015/32]
Former [2014/34]HU16.12.2009
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6031354  (WILEY PARIS H [US], et al) [A] 7,16,23 * column 3 - column 9 * * figures 1-12 *;
 [X]JP2000270492  (DENSO CORP) [X] 1-6,10-15,18-22 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2004051534  (KOBAYASHI TETSUYA [JP], et al) [X] 1-6,10-15,18-22 * figures 1-14 * * paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0029] * * paragraph [0038] * * paragraph [0041] * * paragraph [0047] * * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0051] * * paragraph [0074] *;
 [X]US2008100266  (SOBUE SATOSHI [JP]) [X] 1-4,10,12-14,18-21 * figures 1-14 * * paragraph [0072] *;
 [X]US2008282018  (NAKANISHI TOSHIAKI [JP]) [X] 1-23 * figures 1-5 * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0007] * * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0025] * * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0034] * * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0039] * * paragraph [0044] * * paragraph [0047] *;
 [X]JP2008281465  (PANASONIC EV ENERGY CO LTD) [X] 1-23 * the whole document *;
 [AP]US2009128095  (MASSON THIERRY [FR], et al) [AP] 7,16,23 * figures 1-9 * * paragraph [0003] ** paragraph [0071] - paragraph [0073] *;
 [XP]JP2009168720  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD) [XP] 1-6,8-15,17-22 * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0046] * * figures 1-13 *;
 [XP]US2009265121  (ROCCI JOSEPH D [US], et al) [XP] 1-6,10-15,18-22 * figures 1-9 * * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0021] * * paragraph [0057] * * paragraph [0059] * * paragraph [0067] *
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