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EP4036957 - SILICON CARBIDE VERTICAL CONDUCTION MOSFET DEVICE FOR POWER APPLICATIONS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.06.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.01.2023
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.07.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STMicroelectronics S.r.l.
Via C. Olivetti, 2
20864 Agrate Brianza (MB) / IT
[2022/31]
Inventor(s)01 / SAGGIO, Mario Giuseppe
95020 ACI BONACCORSI / IT
02 / FRAZZETTO, Alessia Maria
95030 SANT'AGATA LI BATTIATI / IT
03 / ZANETTI, Edoardo
95028 VALVERDE / IT
04 / GUARNERA, Alfio
95039 TRECASTAGNI / IT
 [2022/31]
Representative(s)Studio Torta S.p.A., et al
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2022/31]Cerbaro, Elena, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date22153333.425.01.2022
[2022/31]
Priority number, dateIT2021000189529.01.2021         Original published format: IT202100001895
[2022/31]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4036957
Date:03.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/336, H01L29/16, H01L21/04, H01L29/78, H01L29/08, H01L29/417
[2022/31]
CPC:
H01L29/66068 (EP,US); H01L29/086 (EP,US); H01L21/046 (EP);
H01L21/0465 (US); H01L29/0869 (EP); H01L29/1095 (US);
H01L29/1608 (EP,US); H01L29/41766 (EP); H01L29/7802 (EP,US);
H01L29/0696 (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 [2023/09]
Former [2022/31]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:VERTIKAL LEITENDE MOSFET-VORRICHTUNG AUS SILIZIUMKARBID FÜR ENERGIEANWENDUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DAVON[2022/31]
English:SILICON CARBIDE VERTICAL CONDUCTION MOSFET DEVICE FOR POWER APPLICATIONS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS THEREOF[2022/31]
French:DISPOSITIF MOSFET DE CONDUCTION VERTICAL À CARBURE DE SILICIUM POUR DES APPLICATIONS ÉLECTRIQUES ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2022/31]
Examination procedure25.01.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/09]
25.01.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.06.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2016163817  (HORII TAKU [JP], et al);
 [X]US2017077285  (UEHARA JUNICHI [JP], et al);
 [X]WO2019198168  (SHINDENGEN ELECTRIC MFG [JP])
by applicantUS2016163817
 US2017077285
 WO2019198168
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