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EP0556596 - Fully-differential relaxation-type voltage controlled oscillator and method therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.02.1998
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.02.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.04.1998 [1998/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MOTOROLA, INC.
1303 East Algonquin Road
Schaumburg, IL 60196 / US
[1993/34]
Inventor(s)01 / Jackson, H. Spence
7206 Guava Cove
Austin, Texas 78750 / US
[1993/34]
Representative(s)Hudson, Peter David, et al
Motorola
European Intellectual Property
Midpoint
Alencon Link, Basingstoke
Hampshire RG21 7PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/32]Hudson, Peter David, et al
Motorola European Intellectual Property Midpoint Alencon Link
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL / GB
Former [1993/34]Hudson, Peter David
MOTOROLA European Intellectual Property Operations Jays Close Viables Industrial Estate
Basingstoke Hants RG22 4PD / GB
Application number, filing date93101061.525.01.1993
[1993/34]
Priority number, dateUS1992083583518.02.1992         Original published format: US 835835
[1993/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0556596
Date:25.08.1993
Language:EN
[1993/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0556596
Date:09.04.1997
Language:EN
[1997/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.05.1993
ClassificationIPC:H03K3/023
[1993/34]
CPC:
H03K3/0231 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/34]
TitleGerman:Volldifferentieller spannungsgesteuerter Oszillator des Relaxationstyps und Verfahren zu dessen Betrieb[1993/34]
English:Fully-differential relaxation-type voltage controlled oscillator and method therefor[1993/34]
French:Oscillateur commandé en tension entièrement différentiel du type à relaxation et procédé de fonctionnement[1993/34]
Examination procedure10.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/15]
05.05.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.09.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.03.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.07.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.1996Fee for grant paid
28.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.01.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP60103718
 [AD]  - IEEE JOURNAL OF SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS vol. 22, no. 6, December 1987, NEW YORK US pages 1074 - 1081 MYLES H. WAKAYAMA ET ALL 'A 30-MHz Low-Jitter High-Linearity CMOS Voltage-Controlled Oscillator'
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 9, no. 255 (E-349)(1978) 12 October 1985 & JP-A-60 103 718 ( FUJI DENKI SOUGOU KENKYUSHO K.K. ) 8 June 1985, & JP60103718 A 19850608
ExaminationEP0401552
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