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StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yokogawa Electric Corporation
9-32, Naka-cho 2-chome
Musashino-shi
Tokyo 180-8750 / JP
[2020/32]
Former [2015/32]For all designated states
Yokogawa Electric Corporation
9-32, Naka-cho 2-chome Musashino-shi
Tokyo 180-8750 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Izumi, Hayato
c/o Yokogawa Electric Corporation
9-32, Naka-cho 2-chome, Musashino-shi
Tokyo, 180-8750 / JP
02 / Owaki, Yasuhiro
c/o Yokogawa Electric Corporation
9-32, Naka-cho 2-chome, Musashino-shi
Tokyo, 180-8750 / JP
03 / Shimamura, Koichiro
c/o Yokogawa Electric Corporation
9-32, Naka-cho 2-chome, Musashino-shi
Tokyo, 180-8750 / JP
 [2015/32]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[2020/32]
Former [2015/32]Henkel, Breuer & Partner
Patentanwälte
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date15150860.312.01.2015
[2015/32]
Priority number, dateJP2014001466629.01.2014         Original published format: JP 2014014666
JP2014019061719.09.2014         Original published format: JP 2014190617
[2015/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2903400
Date:05.08.2015
Language:EN
[2015/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2903400
Date:02.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2903400
Date:05.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:H05K7/14
[2015/34]
CPC:
H05K7/1465 (EP,US); H01R13/629 (US); H01R13/68 (US);
H01R13/7175 (US); H01R24/66 (US)
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 [2016/27]
Former [2015/32]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:Elektronische Vorrichtung[2015/32]
English:Electronic device[2015/32]
French:Dispositif électronique[2015/32]
Examination procedure27.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.05.2016Examination requested  [2016/27]
12.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2020Fee for grant paid
29.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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