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EP0955725 - Differential amplifier [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2007
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.12.2007  [2007/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/45]For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974-0636 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Vallancourt, David Gerard
21 Jean Terrace
RedBank, New Jersey 07701 / US
[1999/45]
Representative(s)Williams, David John, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/33]Williams, David John, et al
Page White & Farrer, 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
Former [2004/32]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Former [2003/25]Williams, David John, et al
Lucent Technologies Inc., Intellectual Property Division, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Former [1999/45]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date99303281.227.04.1999
[1999/45]
Priority number, dateUS1998007488708.05.1998         Original published format: US 74887
[1999/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0955725
Date:10.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0955725
Date:17.11.2004
[2004/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0955725
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:H03F3/45
[1999/45]
CPC:
H03F3/45183 (EP,US); H03F2200/513 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2005/31]
Former [1999/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Differenzverstärker[1999/45]
English:Differential amplifier[1999/45]
French:Amplificateur différentiel[1999/45]
Examination procedure13.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/28]
15.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.08.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2006Fee for grant paid
17.11.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
23.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
11.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
30.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4267517  (IIDA TETSUYA, et al) [A] 1,10,12,15,16 * figure 1 *;
 [A]US5162735  (OKAMOTO TOSHIYUKI [JP]) [A] 1,3,10,12,15,16 * column 5, line 43 - column 20, line 24; figure 3 *;
 [A]US5461342  (CRABTREE WILLIE A [US]) [A] 1,10,12,15,16* figure 1 *;
 [A]US5608352  (ITAKURA TETSURO [JP]) [A] 1,2,10,12,15,16 * figures 1A,2A *;
 [A]US5614865  (HANAJIMA MITSUTADA [JP]) [A] 1,10,12,15,16 * figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9733365  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1,2,10-12,14-16 * page 4, line 29 - page 7, line 21; figure 1 *;
 [A]  - WON-SUP CHUNG ET AL, "A LINEAR OPERATIONAL TRANSCONDUCTANCE AMPLIFIER FOR INSTRUMENTATION APPLICATIONS", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT, IEEE INC. NEW YORK, US, (19920601), vol. 41, no. 3, ISSN 0018-9456, pages 441 - 443, XP000307990 [A] 1,10,12,15,16 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/19.153345
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