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EP0887804 - Read method and circuit for dynamic memory [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.07.2001
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.07.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.08.2001 [2001/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STMicroelectronics S.A.
7, Avenue Galliéni
94250 Gentilly / FR
[1999/05]
Former [1999/01]For all designated states
SGS-THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS S.A.
7, Avenue Galliéni
94250 Gentilly / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Ferrant, Richard
Cabinet Ballot Schmit, 18 Place du Forum
57000 Metz / FR
[1999/01]
Representative(s)Ballot, Paul Denis Jacques
Cabinet Ballot
9 rue Claude Chappé
57070 Metz / FR
[N/P]
Former [1999/01]Ballot, Paul Denis Jacques
Cabinet Ballot-Schmit, 18, Place du Forum
57000 Metz / FR
Application number, filing date98470013.803.06.1998
[1999/01]
Priority number, dateFR1997000780919.06.1997         Original published format: FR 9707809
[1999/01]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0887804
Date:30.12.1998
Language:FR
[1998/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0887804
Date:06.09.2000
Language:FR
[2000/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.1998
ClassificationIPC:G11C11/409, G11C7/06
[1999/01]
CPC:
G11C11/4091 (EP,US); G11C7/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/36]
Former [1999/01]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Leseverfahren und Schaltung für dynamischen Speicher[1999/01]
English:Read method and circuit for dynamic memory[1999/01]
French:Procédé et circuit de lecture pour mémoire dynamique[1999/01]
Examination procedure16.11.1998Request for accelerated examination filed
17.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/03]
04.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.03.1999Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
17.06.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.1999Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
06.10.1999Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
17.12.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.03.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.2000Fee for grant paid
27.04.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.06.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
29.07.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999BE   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999CY   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999DK   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999ES   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999FI   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999GR   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999IE   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999LU   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999MC   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999NL   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999PT   M01   Not yet paid
29.07.1999SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4634901  (MCELROY DAVID J [US]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 65 - column 2, line 66; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5319589  (YAMAGATA TADATO [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column 8, line 16 - column 10, line 60; figures 3-8 *;
 [A]US5323349  (HAMADE KEI [JP], et al) [A] 1* column 7, line 1 - column 10, line 23; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5353255  (KOMURO TOSHIO) [A] 1-15 * column 2, line 41 - column 6, line 49; figures 1-3 *
ExaminationUS5406148
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