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EP About this file: EP3861572

EP3861572 - INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.08.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.12.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.04.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  25.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.10.2024  [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway NE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
[2021/32]
Inventor(s)01 / BOONE, Mark R.
710 Medtronic Parkway NE.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
02 / HENSCHEL, Mark E.
710 Medtronic Parkway NE.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
 [2021/32]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2021/32]
Application number, filing date19787539.630.09.2019
[2021/32]
WO2019US53765
Priority number, dateUS20181614870201.10.2018         Original published format: US201816148702
[2021/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020072345
Date:09.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3861572
Date:11.08.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.04.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3861572
Date:25.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:H01L25/075, H01L33/62, H01S5/022, H01S5/042, H01S5/42, A61N1/00
[2021/32]
CPC:
H01L25/0753 (EP,US); H01L31/167 (US); A61N1/36125 (EP);
H01L25/165 (US); H01L25/167 (US); H01L31/12 (US);
H01L33/0093 (US); H01L33/0095 (US); H01L33/52 (US);
H01L33/62 (EP,US); H01S5/0201 (US); H01S5/02208 (EP,US);
H01S5/02234 (US); H01S5/02325 (US); H01S5/02345 (EP);
H01S5/0237 (US); H01S5/0425 (US); H01S5/423 (EP,US);
A61B2562/0238 (US); A61B2562/182 (US); A61B5/0084 (US);
H01L2933/0033 (US); H01L2933/005 (US); H01L2933/0066 (US);
H01L33/54 (EP); H01S5/04256 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/32]
TitleGerman:INTEGRIERTES SCHALTUNGSGEHÄUSE[2021/32]
English:INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGE[2021/32]
French:BOÎTIER DE CIRCUIT INTÉGRÉ[2021/32]
Entry into regional phase30.04.2021National basic fee paid 
30.04.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
30.04.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/32]
30.04.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2023Fee for grant paid
12.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)26.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
20.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.10.2023
CZ25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
IT25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SK25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT25.10.2023
CZ25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
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IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
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EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
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PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
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GR26.01.2024
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PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT25.10.2023
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LT25.10.2023
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NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
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BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT25.10.2023
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HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
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PL25.10.2023
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BG25.01.2024
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GR26.01.2024
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PT26.02.2024
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LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
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PT26.02.2024
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2008035935  (SHUM FRANK T [US]) [X] 1-5,7-9 * paragraphs [0038] - [0067] *;
 [A]WO2009143462  (VI SYSTEMS GMBH [DE], et al) [A] 1,2,8 * pages 11-20 *;
 [A]US8241932  (YU CHIH-KUANG [TW], et al) [A] 1,2,7 * column 1, line 61 - column 8 *;
 [A]US2015076529  (WANG PING [JP], et al) [A] 1,3-5,7* paragraphs [0025] - [0045] *;
 [A]US2015129906  (WEIGERT MARTIN [DE]) [A] 1-5,7 * paragraphs [0029] - [0048] *;
 [X]EP3255686  (LITE-ON OPTO TECH (CHANGZHOU) CO LTD [CN], et al) [X] 1-5,7-9 * paragraphs [0056] - [0060] *;
 [A]WO2018053378  (MONTROSE LABORATORIES LLC [US]) [A] 1,2,8 * page 5, line 14 - page 12 *
ExaminationUS2015262983
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