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EP0690577 - CMOS integrated circuit for fast propagation of a signal edge [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1996/01]Fast propagation technique in CMOS integrated circuits
[2000/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.02.2002
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2008Change - representativepublished on 08.10.2008  [2008/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HYUNDAI ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
3101 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/40]For all designated states
Hyundai Electronics America, Inc.
3101 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
Former [1996/01]For all designated states
Colwell, Robert C.
Steuart Street Tower, One Market Plaza
San Francisco, CA 94105-1492 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Proebsting, Robert J.
27800 Edgerton Road
Los Altos Hills, CA. 94022 / US
[1996/01]
Representative(s)Sparing Röhl Henseler
Postfach 14 04 43
40074 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Sparing Röhl Henseler Patentanwälte European Patent Attorneys
Postfach 14 04 43
40074 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [1996/01]Sparing - Röhl - Henseler Patentanwälte
Rethelstrasse 123
D-40237 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date95109976.127.06.1995
[1996/01]
Priority number, dateUS1994026945130.06.1994         Original published format: US 269451
[1996/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0690577
Date:03.01.1996
Language:EN
[1996/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0690577
Date:11.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.1995
ClassificationIPC:H03K19/017
[1996/01]
CPC:
G11C7/1084 (EP,US); G11C11/34 (KR); G11C7/1051 (EP,US);
G11C7/1057 (EP,US); G11C7/1078 (EP,US); H03K19/01707 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   NL [1996/01]
TitleGerman:Integrierte CMOS-Schaltung zur schnellen Übertragung einer Signalflanke[2000/19]
English:CMOS integrated circuit for fast propagation of a signal edge[2000/19]
French:Circuit intégré CMOS à propagation rapide du flanc d'un signal d'entrée[2000/19]
Former [1996/01]Methode zur schnellen Signalübertragung in integrierten CMOS-Schaltungen
Former [1996/01]Fast propagation technique in CMOS integrated circuits
Former [1996/01]Technique de la propagation rapide dans circuits CMOS intégrés
Examination procedure07.05.1996Examination requested  [1996/27]
17.12.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.08.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.03.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.10.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2001Fee for grant paid
10.01.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP00122120.9  / EP1069685
Opposition(s)12.01.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
04.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
05.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5061864  (ROGERS ALAN C [US]) [A] 1-15;
 [A]US5274277  (CHAN TIM W [US]) [A] 1-15;
 [A]US5247212  (VINAL ALBERT W [US]) [A] 1-15;
 [A]EP0348998  (TOSHIBA KK [JP], et al) [A] 1-15
ExaminationEP0347759
 US4973864
 US4496857
    - P.HOROWITZ & W.HILL: "The Art of Electronics", Cambridge University Press, 1980, Cambridge, US; page 376
by applicantUS4985643
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