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EP0616369 - MIS-type semiconductor device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1994/38]MOS-type semiconductor device
[1999/21]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.03.2000
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
1-1, Tanabeshinden, Kawasaki-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/21]For all designated states
FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
1-1, Tanabeshinden, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa / JP
Former [1994/38]For all designated states
FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
1-1, Tanabeshinden, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Otsuki, Masahito, c/o Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
1-1, Tanabeshinden, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa / JP
02 / Ueno, Katsunori, c/o Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
1-1, Tanabeshinden, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa / JP
[1994/38]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/38]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date94102339.216.02.1994
[1994/38]
Priority number, dateJP1993002644016.02.1993         Original published format: JP 2644093
[1994/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0616369
Date:21.09.1994
Language:EN
[1994/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0616369
Date:26.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.1994
ClassificationIPC:H01L29/749, H01L29/739, H01L29/745, H01L29/10
[1999/21]
CPC:
H01L29/1095 (EP,US); H01L29/7395 (EP,US); H01L29/7455 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1994/38]H01L29/72, H01L29/10, H01L29/74
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1994/38]
TitleGerman:Halbleiterbauelement vom MIS-Typ[1999/21]
English:MIS-type semiconductor device[1999/21]
French:Dispositif semi-conducteur de type MIS[1999/21]
Former [1994/38]Halbleiterbauelement vom MOS-Typ
Former [1994/38]MOS-type semiconductor device
Former [1994/38]Dispositif semi-conducteur de type MOS
Examination procedure25.01.1995Examination requested  [1995/12]
22.10.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.02.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
31.07.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.1998Fee for grant paid
09.10.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.02.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.02.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR26.05.1999
[2006/14]
Former [2000/25]FR22.10.1999
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH01258473  ;
 [A]JPH01238171  ;
 [A]JPH0244776  ;
 [A]GB2156151  (TOSHIBA KK) [A] 1-5 * abstract *;
 [Y]DE3823270  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [Y] 1-5 * abstract *;
 [A]US4821095  (TEMPLE VICTOR A K [US]) [A] 1-5 * abstract *;
 [PY]EP0581246  (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]) [PY] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [X]  - J. S. AJIT ET AL., "The Minority Carrier Injection Controlled Field-Effect Transistor (MICFET): A New MOS-Gated Power Transistor Structure", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES, NEW YORK US, (199208), vol. 39, no. 8, doi:doi:10.1109/16.144689, pages 1954 - 1960, XP000294805 [X] 1-5 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/16.144689
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900112), vol. 14, no. 16, Database accession no. (E - 872)<3959>, & JP01258473 A 19891016 (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [A] 1-5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19891218), vol. 13, no. 571, Database accession no. (E - 862)<3919>, & JP01238171 A 19890922 (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [A] 1-5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900426), vol. 14, no. 205, Database accession no. (E - 9821)<4148>, & JP02044776 A 19900214 (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD) [A] 1-5 * abstract *
ExaminationEP0219995
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