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EP About this file: EP0884776

EP0884776 - Isolation structure for DRAM cell with trench capacitor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.04.2003
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.04.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.06.2003  [2003/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/51]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Alsmeier, Johann
4 Marlyn Drive
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 / US
[1998/51]
Representative(s)Westphal, Mussgnug & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Am Riettor 5
78048 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/51]Patentanwälte Westphal, Buchner, Mussgnug Neunert, Göhring
Waldstrasse 33
78048 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
Application number, filing date98109820.529.05.1998
[1998/51]
Priority number, dateUS1997087310011.06.1997         Original published format: US 873100
[1998/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0884776
Date:16.12.1998
Language:EN
[1998/51]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0884776
Date:17.10.2001
[2001/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.09.2001
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/8242, H01L27/108
[1998/51]
CPC:
H10B12/37 (EP,KR,US); H10B12/038 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   NL [2002/27]
Former [1998/51]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Isolationsstruktur für DRAM-Zelle mit Graben-Kondensator[1998/51]
English:Isolation structure for DRAM cell with trench capacitor[1998/51]
French:Structure isolante pour cellule DRAM avec capacité ensillonée[1998/51]
Examination procedure22.01.2002Examination requested  [2002/14]
18.04.2002Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
07.08.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, LU, MC, PT, SE
03.12.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/23]
08.01.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
24.05.2002AT   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002BE   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002CH   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002CY   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002DK   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002ES   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002FI   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002GR   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002LU   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002MC   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002PT   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2002SE   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200205   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5369049  (ACOCELLA JOYCE E [US], et al);
 [X]US5521422  (MANDELMAN JACK A [US], et al);
 [X]US5539229  (NOBLE JR WENDELL P [US], et al);
 [X]US5614431  (DEBROSSE JOHN K [US])
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