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EP3258745 - INPUT VOLTAGE STABILIZATION CIRCUIT FOR REAR COMBINATION LAMP, REAR COMBINATION LAMP, AND VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.03.2021
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.11.2017
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
ZKW Group GmbH
Rottenhauser Straße 8
3250 Wieselburg / AT
[2020/33]
Former [2020/18]For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
128, Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-Gu
Seoul
07336 / KR
Former [2017/51]For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
128, Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-Gu
Seoul
07336 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Park, Sanghyun
128, Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu
07336 Seoul / KR
02 / Kim, Hongkwon
128, Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu
07336 Seoul / KR
03 / Byun, Sangphil
128, Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu
07336 Seoul / KR
 [2017/51]
Representative(s)Patentanwaltskanzlei Matschnig & Forsthuber OG
Biberstraße 22
Postfach 36
1010 Wien / AT
[2020/18]
Former [2017/51]Katérle, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date17164959.305.04.2017
[2017/51]
Priority number, dateKR2016007381514.06.2016         Original published format: KR 20160073815
[2017/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3258745
Date:20.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3258745
Date:29.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:H05B33/08
[2017/51]
CPC:
H05B45/46 (EP,US); H05B45/60 (EP,KR,US); B60Q1/26 (CN);
B60Q1/30 (EP,CN,KR,US); B60Q1/34 (KR); B60Q1/38 (EP,CN,US);
B60Q1/44 (CN,KR); F21S43/145 (KR); B60Q2400/20 (KR);
Y02B20/30 (EP,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 [2018/26]
Former [2017/51]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:EINGANGSSPANNUNGSSTABILISIERUNGSSCHALTUNG FÜR KOMBINATIONSHECKLEUCHTE, KOMBINATIONSHECKLEUCHTE UND FAHRZEUG[2017/51]
English:INPUT VOLTAGE STABILIZATION CIRCUIT FOR REAR COMBINATION LAMP, REAR COMBINATION LAMP, AND VEHICLE[2017/51]
French:CIRCUIT DE STABILISATION DE TENSION D'ENTRÉE DE LAMPE DE COMBINAISON ARRIÈRE, LAMPE DE COMBINAISON ARRIÈRE ET VÉHICULE[2017/51]
Examination procedure05.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
18.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.2020Fee for grant paid
17.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
16.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [Y]US2010013395  (ARCHIBALD NICHOLAS IAN [US], et al) [Y] 3,4,7-12 * paragraph [0018] *;
 [IY]US2011062872  (JIN XUECHENG [US], et al) [I] 1,2,5,6,13,15 * paragraphs [0004] , [0018] , [0047] , [0048] , [0067]; figure 3 * [Y] 3,4,7-12,14;
 [Y]US2012314463  (CHEN KENG [US]) [Y] 7,8 * paragraph [0004] *
ExaminationUS2015108908
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