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DE file number : 10 2016 114 986.1 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 24, 2025)

Please note: This English version is a non-binding translation of the German register excerpt. Only the German version of the register excerpt is legally binding.

Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Pending/in force
21	DE file number	DAKZ	10 2016 114 986.1
54	Designation/title	TI	FINGERABDRUCKSENSOR-PIXELANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN ZU DEREN HERSTELLUNG
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	G06V 30/144 (2022.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	H01L 23/522 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Aug 12, 2016
43	Date of first publication	OT	Aug 10, 2017
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW
72	Inventor	IN	Huang, Yu-Chih, Hsin-Chu, TW; Tai, Chih-Hsuan, Hsin-Chu, TW; Cheng, Yu-Jen, Hsin-Chu, TW; Chen, Chih-Hua, Hsin-Chu, TW; Chen, Yu-Feng, Hsin-Chu, TW; Tsai, Hao-Yi, Hsin-Chu, TW; Liu, Chung-Shi, Hsin-Chu, TW; Yu, Chen-Hua, Hsin-Chu, TW
74	Representative	VTR	BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE102016114986A1 Searchable text: DE102016114986A1
	Address for service		BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 62/293,732 Feb 10, 2016
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 15/200,871 Jul 1, 2016
	Due date	FT FG	Aug 31, 2025 Annual fee for the 10th year Patent fees
	Patent division in charge		57
56	Citations	CT	US000005956415A (US 5 956 415 A) US020140138788A1 (US 2014 / 0 138 788 A1) US020140103943A1 (US 2014 / 0 103 943 A1) DE102012005296A1 (DE 10 2012 005 296 A1)
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Aug 10, 2017
	Number of official communications (office actions)		1
	Number of responses		1
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Aug 10, 2017
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Sep 7, 2024 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Sep 7, 2024 Due date: changed Aug 19, 2024 St.36: changed (technical change) Aug 10, 2017 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

Procedural data
No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Pre-registration procedure	The application is under preliminary examination	Aug 12, 2016		Details anzeigen
2	Examination procedure	Request for examination effectively filed	Aug 12, 2016		Details anzeigen
3	Pre-registration procedure	Pre-registration procedure has been concluded	Nov 18, 2016		Details anzeigen
4	Publications	Publication of application (Offenlegungsschrift)	Aug 10, 2017	Aug 10, 2017	Details anzeigen
5	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Nov 26, 2021	Jan 5, 2022	Details anzeigen
6	Examination procedure	Official communication on examination	Sep 18, 2023		Details anzeigen
7	Examination procedure	Reply to official communication	Jun 17, 2024		Details anzeigen

View procedures Pre-registration procedure (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Pre-registration procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	The application is under preliminary examination
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 12, 2016

View procedures Examination procedure (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Examination procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Request for examination effectively filed
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 12, 2016
Third party request		No
Date of receipt	AEGT	Aug 12, 2016

View procedures Pre-registration procedure (No.: 3)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Pre-registration procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Pre-registration procedure has been concluded
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 18, 2016

View procedures Publications (No.: 4)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Publications
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of application (Offenlegungsschrift)
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 10, 2017
	Issue number	HN	32
	Year	PJ	2017
	Publication date	VT	Aug 10, 2017
	Type of publication	PART	Documents
	Part	HT	Part 2
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE102016114986A1 Searchable text: DE102016114986A1

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 5)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 26, 2021
	Issue number	HN	1
	Year	PJ	2022
	Publication date	VT	Jan 5, 2022
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 2
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	G06V 30/144 (2022.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	G06K 9/28 (2006.01)
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jan 5, 2022

View procedures Examination procedure (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Examination procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Official communication on examination
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 18, 2023
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Sep 19, 2023

View procedures Examination procedure (No.: 7)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Examination procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Reply to official communication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 17, 2024
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jun 26, 2024