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EP2633229 - LIGHTING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.03.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cree, Inc.
4600 Silicon Drive
Durham, NC 27703 / US
[2019/33]
Former [2013/36]For all designated states
Cree, Inc.
4600 Silicon Drive
Durham, NC 27703 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LOPEZ, Peter E.
4140 Mittglen Lane
Cary North Carolina 27518 / US
02 / SPROELICH, Aparna
2125 Crigan Bluff Drive
Cary North Carolina 27513 / US
03 / TAYLOR, Jason
215 Northlands Drive
Cary North Carolina 27519 / US
 [2013/36]
Representative(s)FRKelly
Waterways House
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin D02 PD39 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2019/33]FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
Former [2013/38]Brophy, David Timothy, et al
FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2013/36]Boyce, Conor
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Application number, filing date11778731.712.10.2011
[2019/33]
WO2011US55881
Priority number, dateUS20111308417411.04.2011         Original published format: US201113084174
US20100407418P27.10.2010         Original published format: US 407418 P
[2013/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012058004
Date:03.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/18]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2633229
Date:04.09.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2633229
Date:14.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.07.2012
ClassificationIPC:F21Y115/10
[2019/16]
CPC:
F21K9/00 (EP,US); F21V29/74 (EP,US); F21S8/02 (EP,US);
F21S8/04 (EP,US); F21V17/14 (EP,US); F21V17/164 (EP,US);
F21V29/75 (EP,US); F21V29/773 (EP,US); F21Y2105/10 (EP,US);
F21Y2113/13 (EP,US); F21Y2115/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/36]F21S8/02, F21S8/04, F21V17/16, F21V29/00, F21K99/00, F21Y101/02
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BELEUCHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2013/36]
English:LIGHTING APPARATUS[2013/36]
French:APPAREIL D'ÉCLAIRAGE[2013/36]
Entry into regional phase27.05.2013National basic fee paid 
27.05.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.09.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.05.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.05.2013Examination requested  [2013/36]
09.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.09.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.01.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 06.02.2017
01.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.02.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
01.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 21.03.2019
21.03.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
26.03.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2019Fee for grant paid
02.07.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.07.2019Receipt 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  09.12.2014
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
11.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.10.2011
AL14.08.2019
AT14.08.2019
CY14.08.2019
CZ14.08.2019
DK14.08.2019
EE14.08.2019
ES14.08.2019
FI14.08.2019
HR14.08.2019
IT14.08.2019
LT14.08.2019
LV14.08.2019
MC14.08.2019
MK14.08.2019
MT14.08.2019
NL14.08.2019
PL14.08.2019
RO14.08.2019
RS14.08.2019
SE14.08.2019
SI14.08.2019
SK14.08.2019
SM14.08.2019
TR14.08.2019
IE12.10.2019
LU12.10.2019
FR14.10.2019
BE31.10.2019
CH31.10.2019
LI31.10.2019
BG14.11.2019
GB14.11.2019
NO14.11.2019
GR15.11.2019
IS14.12.2019
PT16.12.2019
[2022/31]
Cited inInternational search[XI]WO2009111940  (LONG GUOQING [CN]) [X] 1,2,5,7,23,44 * page 4, line 15 - page 10, line 28 * * figures 5-1,5-2,5-3,17-24 * [I] 3,4,6,21,22;
 [X]US2009290343  (BROWN JEFFREY ALAN [US], et al) [X] 1,2,5,7,23,44 * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0049] ** figures 1-4,8 *
ExaminationUS2009040759
 US2010073884
by applicantUS20110084174
 US20180614074
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