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EP3348076 - METHOD OF FORMING AN ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER AND FORMED TRANSDUCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/29]FABRICATING AN INTEGRATED LOUDSPEAKER PISTON AND SUSPENSION
[2019/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bose Corporation
The Mountain, MS 3B1
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9168 / US
[2018/29]
Inventor(s)01 / GUTHY, Csaba
c/o BOSE CORPORATION The Mountain MS 3B1
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9168 / US
02 / NIELSEN, Ole Mattis
c/o BOSE CORPORATION The Mountain MS 3B1
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9168 / US
03 / HAYNER, Mark A.
c/o BOSE CORPORATION The Mountain MS 3B1
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9168 / US
 [2018/29]
Representative(s)Attali, Pascal
Bose
Intellectual Property
18, rue de la Bucherie
75005 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2018/29]Attali, Pascal
BOSE
Intellectual Property
26-28 avenue de Winchester
78100 Saint Germain en Laye / FR
Application number, filing date16767465.408.09.2016
[2018/29]
WO2016US50778
Priority number, dateUS201562216755P10.09.2015         Original published format: US 201562216755 P
US20161522253928.07.2016         Original published format: US201615222539
[2018/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017044625
Date:16.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3348076
Date:18.07.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.03.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3348076
Date:06.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.03.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04R9/06, H04R31/00, B81B3/00, // H04R7/04, H04R7/20, H04R9/04
[2019/19]
CPC:
H04R9/06 (EP,US); H04R31/00 (EP,US); H04R2201/003 (EP,US);
H04R2231/003 (EP,US); H04R2307/025 (EP,US); H04R2307/204 (EP,US);
H04R31/003 (EP,US); H04R31/006 (EP,US); H04R7/04 (EP,US);
H04R7/20 (EP,US); H04R9/04 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/29]H04R9/06, B81B3/00, H04R31/00, H04R7/04, H04R7/20
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 [2018/29]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES ELEKTROAKUSTISCHEN WANDLERS UND HERGESTELLTER WANDLER[2019/19]
English:METHOD OF FORMING AN ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER AND FORMED TRANSDUCER[2019/19]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UN TRANSDUCTEUR ÉLECTROACOUSTIQUE ET TRANSDUCTEUR FORMÉ[2019/19]
Former [2018/29]HERSTELLUNG EINES INTEGRIERTEN LAUTSPRECHERKOLBENS UND AUFHÄNGUNG
Former [2018/29]FABRICATING AN INTEGRATED LOUDSPEAKER PISTON AND SUSPENSION
Former [2018/29]FABRICATION D'UN PISTON ET D'UNE SUSPENSION INTÉGRÉS DE HAUT-PARLEUR
Entry into regional phase26.03.2018National basic fee paid 
26.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
26.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/29]
26.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed [2019/21]
22.08.2019Fee for grant paid
22.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.08.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19193605.3  / EP3591995
Opposition(s)07.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.09.2016
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Cited inInternational search[X]  - IMAN SHAHOSSEINI ET AL, "Optimization and Microfabrication of High Performance Silicon-Based MEMS Microspeaker", IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, NEW YORK, NY, US, (20130101), vol. 13, no. 1, doi:10.1109/JSEN.2012.2213807, ISSN 1530-437X, pages 273 - 284, XP011486310 [X] 1,6,7,10,11,26,27,34,36 * Table I; Section IV.;; figures 1, 3, 11 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2012.2213807
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