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EP3747058 - REFLECTIVE LAYERS FOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.08.2023
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.11.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.08.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  26.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.04.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CreeLED, Inc.
39870 Eureka Drive
Newark, CA 94560 / US
[2021/40]
Former [2020/50]For all designated states
Cree, Inc.
4600 Silicon Drive
Durham, NC 27703 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CHECK, Michael
113 Ironcreek Place
Apex, North Carolina 27539 / US
02 / HABERERN, Kevin
105 Longbridge Drive
Cary, North Carolina 27518 / US
 [2020/50]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/50]Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25/26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
Application number, filing date19704987.728.01.2019
[2020/50]
WO2019US15418
Priority number, dateUS20181588210329.01.2018         Original published format: US201815882103
[2020/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019148103
Date:01.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3747058
Date:09.12.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.08.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:H01L33/46
[2020/50]
CPC:
H01L33/46 (EP,US); H01L33/382 (EP,US); H01L33/42 (US);
H01L33/08 (US); H01L33/14 (EP,US); H01L33/22 (EP,US);
H01L33/32 (US); H01L33/44 (EP,US); H01L33/60 (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 [2020/50]
TitleGerman:REFLEKTIERENDE SCHICHTEN FÜR LEUCHTDIODEN[2020/50]
English:REFLECTIVE LAYERS FOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES[2020/50]
French:COUCHES RÉFLÉCHISSANTES POUR DIODES ÉLECTROLUMINESCENTES[2020/50]
Entry into regional phase29.07.2020National basic fee paid 
29.07.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
29.07.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/50]
29.07.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.02.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
29.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [XAYI]US2010140635  (IBBETSON JAMES [US], et al) [X] 34-38,40,42,43,49,57,61 * paragraphs [0012] , [0013] , [0038] , [0050] - [0055]; figures 5-6 * [A] 5,23-33,39,48,60 [Y] 4 [I] 1-3,6-22,41,44-47,50-56,58,59,62-72;
 [A]US2013058102  (LIN CHAO-KUN [US]) [A] 1,23,34,43,48,49,65 * paragraph [0034] *;
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 [A]US2017098746  (BERGMANN MICHAEL JOHN [US], et al) [A] 1-72* paragraphs [0008] , [0016] , [0012] , [0013] *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11664-003-0124-0
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.53.008104
 [A]  - KIM JONG KYU ET AL, "GaInN light-emitting diodes with RuO2/SiO2/Ag omni-directional reflector", APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, A I P PUBLISHING LLC, US, (20040531), vol. 84, no. 22, doi:10.1063/1.1757634, ISSN 0003-6951, pages 4508 - 4510, XP012061652 [A] 1,23,34,43,48,49,65 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1757634
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