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EP About this file: EP0880735

EP0880735 - CMOS CURRENT MIRROR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.05.2002
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.06.2002  [2002/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
One AMD Place Mail Stop 68 P.O. Box 3453
Sunnyvale CA 94088-3453 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/49]For all designated states
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC.
One AMD Place, Mail Stop 68
Sunnyvale, California 94088-3453 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RUNALDUE, Thomas, J.
3701 Blackford Avenue
San Jose, CA 95117 / US
[1998/49]
Representative(s)Picker, Madeline Margaret, et al
Brookes Batchellor
1 Boyne Park
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN4 8EL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/49]Picker, Madeline Margaret, et al
Brookes & Martin, High Holborn House, 52/54 High Holborn
London WC1V 6SE / GB
Application number, filing date96936674.917.10.1996
[1998/49]
WO1996US16705
Priority number, dateUS1996060189815.02.1996         Original published format: US 601898
[1998/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9730384
Date:21.08.1997
Language:EN
[1997/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0880735
Date:02.12.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.08.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0880735
Date:04.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:G05F3/26
[1998/49]
CPC:
G05F3/262 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesGB [1998/49]
TitleGerman:CMOS-STROMSPIEGEL[1998/49]
English:CMOS CURRENT MIRROR[1998/49]
French:MIROIR DE COURANT CMOS[1998/49]
Entry into regional phase01.07.1998National basic fee paid 
01.07.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
01.07.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.08.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
01.07.1998Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.1998Examination requested  [1998/49]
11.10.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.12.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.03.2001Fee for grant paid
14.03.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.04.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
15.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
09.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199803   M06   Fee paid on   15.12.1998
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5481179  (KEETH BRENT [US]) [A] 1-3,5-7,10-12,14-16 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0531615  (NEC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3,5-7,10-12,14-16 * abstract *;
 [A]DE4326282  (TELEFUNKEN MICROELECTRON [DE]) [A] 1-3,5-7,10-12,14-16 * column 1, line 3 - column 2, line 39; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]EP0373471  (SGS THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS [IT]) [A] 1-3,5-7,10-12,14-16 * column 2, line 43 - column 4, line 43; figure 2 *
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