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StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.08.2025
Database last updated on 19.03.2026
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.07.2024
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.01.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.03.2026Change: Validation statespublished on 15.04.2026 [2026/16]
13.03.2026Change - extension statespublished on 15.04.2026 [2026/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 München / DE
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Inventor(s)01 / HANDT, Karsten
92348 Berg / DE
02 / BETZIN, Christopher
91301 Forchheim / DE
03 / NANNEN, Hauke
90475 Nürnberg / DE
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Representative(s)Siemens Patent Attorneys
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
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Application number, filing date23832689.611.12.2023
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WO2023EP85132
Priority number, dateDE20231020016511.01.2023         Original published format: DE102023200165
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Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2024149541
Date:18.07.2024
Language:DE
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Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4620107
Date:24.09.2025
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.07.2024 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
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Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.07.2024
ClassificationIPC:H03K17/082, H03K17/10
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CPC:
H03K17/102 (EP); H03K17/0822 (EP); H03K2217/0009 (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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2025/39]
TitleGerman:HALBLEITERSCHALTER[2025/39]
English:SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCH[2025/39]
French:COMMUTATEUR À SEMI-CONDUCTEUR[2025/39]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2025National basic fee paid 
20.06.2025Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2025Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.06.2025Examination requested  [2025/39]
20.06.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.12.2025Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.2025Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[XI] WO2014091389  (BSH BOSCH & SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE GMBH et al.)
 [XI] EP3471269  (SAMSUNG SDI CO LTD et al.) [X] 1,2 * page 8, line 24 - page 12, line 26; figure 3 *[I] 3-8
 [I] US2017222643  (IVANKOVIC MLADEN et al.) [I] 1-8 * paragraphs [0065] - [0074]; figures 2,3,4 *
 [I] JP2019068551  (SANKEN ELECTRIC CO LTD et al.) [I] 1-8 * paragraphs [0017] - [0029]; figures 1-3 *
by applicant  K. MAINKAM. THOBENO. SCHILLING: "Lifetime calculation for power modules, application and theory of models and counting methods", ENGINEERING PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2011 14TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON POWER ELECTRONICS AND APPLICATIONS LIFETIME CALCULATION FOR POWER MODULES
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