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EP0624304
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| EP0624304 - A CIRCUIT FOR DRIVING GAS DISCHARGE LAMPS HAVING PROTECTION AGAINST DIODE OPERATION OF THE LAMPS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 16.04.1999 Database last updated on 28.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 16.04.1999 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 02.06.1999 [1999/22] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MOTOROLA LIGHTING INC. 887 Deerfield Parkway Buffalo Grove, IL 60045 / US | [1994/46] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
TURNER, Thomas, W. 5604 Santa Cruz Hanover Park, IL 60103 / US | [1994/46] | Representative(s) | Hudson, Peter David Motorola European Intellectual Property Midpoint Alencon Link, Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 7PL / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/32] | Hudson, Peter David Motorola European Intellectual Property Midpoint Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL / GB | ||
| Former [1994/46] | Hudson, Peter David Motorola European Intellectual Property Midpoint Alencon Link Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 1PL / GB | Application number, filing date | 93923364.9 | 12.10.1993 | [1994/46] | WO1993US09720 | Priority number, date | US19920968885 | 30.10.1992 Original published format: US 968885 | [1994/46] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9410823 | Date: | 11.05.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/11] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0624304 | Date: | 17.11.1994 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.05.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1994/46] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0624304 | Date: | 10.06.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/24] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 11.05.1994 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 19.09.1994 | Classification | IPC: | H05B37/02, H05B41/29 | [1994/46] | CPC: |
H05B41/2855 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, NL, SE [1994/46] | Title | German: | SCHALTUNG ZUM STEUERN VON ENTLADUNGSLAMPEN MIT SCHUTZ GEGEN GLEICHRICHTERVERHALTEN DER LAMPEN | [1994/46] | English: | A CIRCUIT FOR DRIVING GAS DISCHARGE LAMPS HAVING PROTECTION AGAINST DIODE OPERATION OF THE LAMPS | [1994/46] | French: | CIRCUIT POUR ALIMENTER DES LAMPES A DECHARGE GAZEUSE POURVU D'UNE PROTECTION CONTRE LEUR FONCTIONNEMENT EN DIODE | [1994/46] | Entry into regional phase | 14.07.1994 | National basic fee paid | 14.07.1994 | Search fee paid | 14.07.1994 | Designation fee(s) paid | 14.07.1994 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 14.07.1994 | Examination requested [1994/46] | 04.12.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 13.02.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.04.1997 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 03.10.1997 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1} | 09.12.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.03.1998 | Fee for grant paid | 19.03.1998 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 11.03.1999 | No opposition filed within time limit [1999/22] | Request for further processing for: | 10.11.1997 | Request for further processing filed | 10.11.1997 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 10.12.1997 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.10.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.10.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 31.10.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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