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EP3254294 - DVC UTILIZING MIMS IN THE ANCHOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.03.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.12.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 23.10.2024 [2024/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qorvo US, Inc.
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, NC 27409 / US
[2023/21]
Former [2022/26]For all designated states
Qorvo US, Inc.
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, NC 27409 / US
Former [2017/50]For all designated states
Cavendish Kinetics, Inc.
2960 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
Inventor(s)01 / VAN KAMPEN, Robertus Petrus
Spanjaardwaard 25
5236 XR s-Hertogenbosch / NL
02 / GADDI, Roberto
Dr. Ariensstraat 1
5213 VS s-Hertogenbosch / NL
03 / KNIPE, Richard L.
4101 Country Road 1006
McKinney, Texas 75071 / US
 [2017/50]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/21]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2017/50]Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date16703698.728.01.2016
[2017/50]
WO2016US15360
Priority number, dateUS201562112217P05.02.2015         Original published format: US 201562112217 P
[2017/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016126517
Date:11.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3254294
Date:13.12.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.08.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3254294
Date:24.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:H01H59/00, H01H1/00
[2017/50]
CPC:
H01H59/0009 (EP,CN,KR,US); H01G4/005 (US); H01H1/0036 (US);
B81B2201/016 (CN,KR,US); H01H2001/0057 (US); H01H2001/0084 (EP,CN,KR,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 [2017/50]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DVC MIT VERWENDUNG VON MIMS IM ANKER[2017/50]
English:DVC UTILIZING MIMS IN THE ANCHOR[2017/50]
French:DVC UTILISANT UNE MIMS DANS L'ANCRAGE[2017/50]
Entry into regional phase08.08.2017National basic fee paid 
08.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
08.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/50]
08.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.11.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2023Fee for grant paid
12.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
13.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
19.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.05.2023
CZ24.05.2023
DK24.05.2023
EE24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
IT24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
MC24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RO24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SI24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
LU28.01.2024
[2024/43]
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