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EP About this file: EP1062618

EP1062618 - NON-LOT BASED METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.06.2012
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip29.06.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.08.2012  [2012/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Micron Technology, Inc.
8000 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83706 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/52]For all designated states
Micron Technology, Inc.
8000 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83706 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WILSON, Kevin
2234 South Longmont Avenue
Boise, ID 83706 / US
02 / HJORTH, Ron
2606 South Tagish Way
Meridan ID 83642 / US
 [2001/12]
Former [2000/52]01 / WILSON, Kevin
2234 South Longmont Avenue
Boise, ID 83706 / US
02 / HJORTH, Ron
11828 Arch Street
Boise, ID 83713 / US
Representative(s)Prins, Adrianus Willem, et al
V.O.
Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/52]Prins, Adrianus Willem, et al
Vereenigde, Nieuwe Parklaan 97
2587 BN Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date99904416.729.01.1999
[2000/52]
WO1999US01916
Priority number, dateUS1998002714420.02.1998         Original published format: US 27144
[2000/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9942945
Date:26.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1062618
Date:27.12.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.08.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US26.08.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/00
[2006/04]
CPC:
H01L21/67294 (EP,US); H10D62/57 (KR); G05B19/4183 (EP,US);
H01L21/67276 (EP,US); H01L23/544 (EP,US); G05B2219/31307 (EP,US);
G05B2219/36371 (EP,US); G05B2219/45031 (EP,US); H01L2223/5444 (EP,US);
H01L2223/54473 (EP,US); H01L2223/5448 (EP,US); H01L2223/54486 (EP,US);
H01L2924/0002 (EP,US); Y02P90/02 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/52]G06K1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/52]
TitleGerman:NICHT LOTBASIERTES VERFAHREN ZUM ZUSAMMENSETZEN VON INTEGRIERTEN KREISLAUFVORRICHTUNGEN[2000/52]
English:NON-LOT BASED METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES[2000/52]
French:PROCEDE D'ASSEMBLAGE HORS LOT DE DISPOSITIFS A CIRCUIT INTEGRE[2000/52]
Entry into regional phase10.08.2000National basic fee paid 
10.08.2000Search fee paid 
10.08.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
10.08.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.09.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
10.08.2000Examination requested  [2000/52]
15.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2007Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
30.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.02.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/31]
15.03.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2012/31]
Appeal following examination14.05.2007Appeal received No.  T1232/07
05.07.2007Statement of grounds filed
27.09.2007Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  15.05.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
21.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
20.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
26.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
20.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
27.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
29.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
14.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.02.200103   M06   Fee paid on   02.02.2001
31.01.201214   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5399531  (WU H J [TW]);
 [PX]WO9843191  (MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC [US]);
 [PX]US5844803  (BEFFA RAYMOND J [US])
International search[Y]US4454413  (MORTON JR WILLIAM D [US]);
 [Y]US4510673  (SHILS ALAN J [US], et al);
 [Y]US4985988  (LITTLEBURY HUGH W [US]);
 [Y]US5294812  (HASHIMOTO KAZUHIKO [JP], et al);
 [Y]JPH09229999  (TOSHIBA MICRO ELECTRONICS, et al);
 [YP]US5801067  (SHAW RONALD [US], et al);
 [YP]US5805472  (FUKASAWA YOSHIHITO [JP]);
by applicantUS5399531
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