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EP About this file: EP3044872

EP3044872 - AMPLIFIER ADAPTED FOR CMOS IMAGING SENSORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.03.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BAE Systems Imaging Solutions Inc.
P.O. Box 868 NHQ1-719
Nashua, NH 03061-0868 / US
[2016/29]
Inventor(s)01 / FOWLER, Boyd
713 Ashbourne Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
02 / DO, Hung, T.
137 Aguacate Court
San Jose, CA 95116 / US
03 / LIU, Xinqiao
2400 W. El Camino Real 1009
Mountain View, CA 94040 / US
 [2016/29]
Representative(s)BAE SYSTEMS plc Group IP Department
Warwick House
P.O. Box 87
Farnborough Aerospace Centre
Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6YU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/29]BAE SYSTEMS plc Group IP Department
Farnborough Aerospace Centre
Farnborough
Hampshire GU14 6YU / GB
Application number, filing date14843253.727.08.2014
[2016/29]
WO2014US52865
Priority number, dateUS20131402685513.09.2013         Original published format: US201314026855
[2016/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015038336
Date:19.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3044872
Date:20.07.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.03.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3044872
Date:14.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU19.03.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/378, H04N5/357
[2017/20]
CPC:
H03F3/082 (EP,US); H04N25/77 (EP,US); H03F3/16 (US);
H04N25/60 (EP,US); H04N25/75 (US); H04N25/78 (EP)
Former IPC [2016/29]H03F3/213
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/29]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FÜR CMOS-BILDGEBUNGSSENSOREN ADAPTIERTER VERSTÄRKER[2016/29]
English:AMPLIFIER ADAPTED FOR CMOS IMAGING SENSORS[2016/29]
French:AMPLIFICATEUR CONÇU POUR DES CAPTEURS D'IMAGE CMOS[2016/29]
Entry into regional phase04.04.2016National basic fee paid 
04.04.2016Search fee paid 
04.04.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
04.04.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/29]
25.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.03.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2019Fee for grant paid
08.07.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.07.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
28.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.08.2014
AL14.08.2019
AT14.08.2019
CY14.08.2019
CZ14.08.2019
DK14.08.2019
EE14.08.2019
FI14.08.2019
HR14.08.2019
LT14.08.2019
LV14.08.2019
MC14.08.2019
MK14.08.2019
MT14.08.2019
PL14.08.2019
RS14.08.2019
SI14.08.2019
SK14.08.2019
SM14.08.2019
TR14.08.2019
LU27.08.2019
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IS14.12.2019
PT16.12.2019
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0813338  (ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP [US]);
 [A]US6111606  (IKEDA CHIKAHO [JP]);
 [A]US2002050940  (SATO TOSHIAKI [JP], et al);
 [A]WO2009067363  (ALTASENSE INC [US], et al);
 [A]EP2448254  (CANON KK [JP])
International search[A]WO8706711  (ROSEMOUNT INC [US]);
 [A]WO0151894  (VISONIC LTD [IL], et al);
 [A]WO03010495  (ENDRESS & HAUSER GMBH & CO KG [DE], et al);
 [A]EP0657863  (SHARP KK [JP]);
 [A]WO2010018706  (SHARP KK [JP], et al)
by applicantWO03010495
 EP0657863
 WO2010018706
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