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EP About this file: EP4170301

EP4170301 - INFRARED RADIATION SOURCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.05.2023
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.03.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip27.10.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Infineon Technologies AG
Am Campeon 1-15
85579 Neubiberg / DE
[2023/17]
Inventor(s)01 / Hampl, Stefan
01129 Dresden / DE
02 / Kaemmer, Kerstin
01445 Radebeul / DE
03 / Storbeck, Olaf
01109 Dresden / DE
04 / Uhlig, Ines
01279 Dresden / DE
 [2023/17]
Representative(s)Hersina, Günter, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[2023/17]
Application number, filing date21204275.822.10.2021
[2023/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4170301
Date:26.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01J3/10, // G01N21/17
[2023/17]
CPC:
G01J3/108 (EP); H05B3/44 (US); G01N21/1702 (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 [2023/24]
Former [2023/17]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INFRAROTSTRAHLUNGSQUELLE[2023/17]
English:INFRARED RADIATION SOURCE[2023/17]
French:SOURCE DE RAYONNEMENT INFRAROUGE[2023/17]
Examination procedure08.05.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.05.2023Examination requested  [2023/24]
08.05.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [A]EP0689229  (INSTRUMENTARIUM OY [FI], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 1-7 * * page 4, line 36 - page 5, line 39 *;
 [I]WO2016145127  (CALIFORNIA INST OF TECHN [US]) [I] 1-15 * figures 1,2 * * paragraphs [0022] , [0023] , [0051] , [0057] - [0061] - [0064] , [0081] *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/16.137316
 [A]  - TU J ET AL, "Micromachined, silicon filament light source for spectrophotometric microsystems", APPLIED OPTICS, OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, DC, US, (20030501), vol. 42, no. 13, doi:10.1364/AO.42.002388, ISSN 0003-6935, pages 2388 - 2397, XP002350076 [A] 1-15 * abstract * * page 2389, column left, paragraph 2 - page 2390, column right, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.42.002388
 [A]  - SCHRÖDER S ET AL, "Fabrication of an infrared emitter using a generic integration platform based on wire bonding", JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING, INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS PUBLISHING, BRISTOL, GB, vol. 26, no. 11, doi:10.1088/0960-1317/26/11/115010, ISSN 0960-1317, (20161005), page 115010, (20161005), XP020310055 [A] 1-15 * abstract * * page 2, column right, paragraph 3 - page 3, column right, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/26/11/115010
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