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EP0715175 - Method and apparatus for testing an integrated circuit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.04.2002
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2002Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 05.06.2002  [2002/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
The American Road
Dearborn, MI 48121 / US
[N/P]
Former [1996/23]For all designated states
Ford Motor Company
The American Road
Dearborn, MI 48121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Walles, Bethany
1492 Pierce
Birmingham, Michigan 48009 / US
02 / Pham, Cuong
17772 Winchester
Northville, Michigan 48167 / US
03 / Cibirka, Peter
1752 Sherwood Court
Dearborn, Michigan 48124 / US
04 / Hayden, Brian
1616 N. Pleasant
Royal Oak, Michigan 48067 / US
[1996/23]
Representative(s)Messulam, Alec Moses, et al
Harrison IP Limited
3 Ebor House
London Ebor Business Park
Millfield Lane
Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/23]Messulam, Alec Moses, et al
A. Messulam & Co. 24 Broadway
Leigh on Sea Essex SS9 1BN / GB
Application number, filing date95308569.329.11.1995
[1996/23]
Priority number, dateUS1994034843202.12.1994         Original published format: US 348432
[1996/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0715175
Date:05.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/23]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0715175
Date:06.11.1996
[1996/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/28, G01R1/04, G01R31/316
[1996/44]
CPC:
G01R1/0408 (EP,US); G01R31/2886 (EP,US); H01L2224/48463 (EP);
H01L2224/859 (EP)
Former IPC [1996/23]G01R31/28
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   PT [1996/23]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Apparat zum Testen einer integrierten Schaltung[2001/51]
English:Method and apparatus for testing an integrated circuit[1996/23]
French:Procédé et appareil pour tester un circuit intégré[2001/51]
Former [1996/23]Methode und Apparat zum Testen einer integrierter Schaltung
Former [1996/23]Méthode et appareil pour tester un circuit intégré
Examination procedure15.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/02]
12.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
09.04.2002Application withdrawn by applicant  [2002/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
05.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
29.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
17.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0475432  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [A] 1,12 * claim 4 *;
 [A]US4643501  (COFFIN HARRY S [US]) [A] 1-3 * claim 5 *;
 [A]JPS6316277
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19880623), vol. 12, no. 220, & JP63016277 A 19880123 (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
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