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EP1242849 - IMPROVED ENCAPSULATION FOR ORGANIC LED DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.12.2007
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
Wernerwerkstrasse 2
93049 Regensburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/39]For all designated states
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH
Wernerwerkstrasse 2
93049 Regensburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / GUENTHER, Ewald Karl Michael
21D Mt. Sinai Rise
Singapore 276938 / SG
 [2002/39]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schlossschmidstrasse 5
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/39]Epping Hermann & Fischer
Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date99962638.517.12.1999
[2002/39]
WO1999SG00145
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0144865
Date:21.06.2001
Language:EN
[2001/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1242849
Date:25.09.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.06.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1242849
Date:21.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AT21.06.2001
ClassificationIPC:H01L51/52, G02F1/1339
[2006/26]
CPC:
H10K50/8428 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2002/39]G02F1/1339
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/21]
Former [2002/39]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTE KAPSELUNG ORGANISCHER LED-VORRICHTUNGEN[2002/39]
English:IMPROVED ENCAPSULATION FOR ORGANIC LED DEVICE[2002/39]
French:ENCAPSULATION PERFECTIONNEE DE DISPOSITIF A D.E.L. ORGANIQUE[2002/39]
Entry into regional phase17.06.2002National basic fee paid 
17.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.07.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/39]
18.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.2006Fee for grant paid
14.09.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.11.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
27.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR21.02.2007
[2008/52]
Former [2008/23]FR12.10.2007
Cited inInternational search[X]JPS58160927  ;
 [X]JPH0490512  ;
 [X]JPH04136916
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, & JP58160927 A 19830924 (SEIKOKOUSHIYA:KK)
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, & JP04090512 A 19920324 (TOKUYAMA SOKA KK)
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, & JP04136916 A 19920511 (SEIKOSHA CO LTD)
ExaminationUS5804917
 EP1021070
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