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EP About this file: EP0302100

EP0302100 - IMPROVED PHASE LOCK LOOP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.1994
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hughes Aircraft Company
7200 Hughes Terrace P.O. Box 45066
Los Angeles, California 90045-0066 / US
[N/P]
Former [1990/33]For all designated states
Hughes Aircraft Company
7200 Hughes Terrace P.O. Box 45066
Los Angeles, California 90045-0066 / US
Former [1989/06]For all designated states
Hughes Aircraft Company
7200 Hughes Terrace P.O.Box 45066
Los Angeles California 90045-0066 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KINKEL, John, F.
10 Ninos
Irvine, CA 92720 / US
[1989/06]
Representative(s)Colgan, Stephen James, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/06]Colgan, Stephen James, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date88902033.505.02.1988
[1989/06]
WO1988US00344
Priority number, dateUS1987001458013.02.1987         Original published format: US 14580
[1989/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8806383
Date:25.08.1988
Language:EN
[1988/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0302100
Date:08.02.1989
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.08.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1989/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0302100
Date:21.04.1993
Language:EN
[1993/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.08.1988
ClassificationIPC:H03L7/12
[1989/06]
CPC:
H03L7/12 (EP,KR,US); H03L7/093 (KR); Y10S331/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1989/06]
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTE PHASENREGELSCHLEIFE[1989/06]
English:IMPROVED PHASE LOCK LOOP[1989/06]
French:BOUCLE DE BLOCAGE DE PHASE AMELIOREE[1989/06]
Entry into regional phase19.10.1988National basic fee paid 
19.10.1988Designation fee(s) paid 
19.10.1988Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.10.1988Examination requested  [1989/06]
09.08.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.02.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.05.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.08.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.1992Fee for grant paid
25.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
22.01.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT21.04.1993
SE21.04.1993
[2008/01]
Former [1999/42]IT21.04.1993
SE21.04.1993
Former [1993/52]SE21.04.1993
Cited inInternational searchUS4007429  [ ] (CADALORA FULVIO, et al);
 DE2812377  [ ] (SIEMENS AG);
 GB2097618  [ ] (RCA CORP)
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