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DE file number : 10 2020 114 013.4 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 3, 2025)

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTPatent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ10 2020 114 013.4
54Designation/titleTIVERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUM BESTIMMEN DER KRISTALLORIENTIERUNG EINES WAFERS
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 H01L 21/265 (2006.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 H01L 21/66 (2006.01), H10D 62/40 (2025.01)
22DE application dateDATMay 26, 2020
43Date of first publicationOTMar 11, 2021
71/73Applicant/ownerINHTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW
72InventorINTsai, Bo-Tsung, Hsinchu, TW
74RepresentativeVTRBOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
10Published DE documentsDEPNOriginal document: DE102020114013A1
Searchable text: DE102020114013A1
Address for service BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
US
62/898,828
Sep 11, 2019
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
US
16/842,673
Apr 7, 2020
Due dateFT
FG		May 31, 2026
Annual fee for the 7th year Patent fees
Patent division in charge 33
56CitationsCT[X]    US020050161619A1 (US 2005 / 0 161 619 A1)
[X]    DE102016102865A1 (DE 10 2016 102 865 A1)
43Date of first publicationEVTMar 11, 2021
Number of official communications (office actions) 1
Number of responses 1
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTMar 12, 2021
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTJun 12, 2025
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  • Jun 12, 2025
    • Due date: changed
  • Jun 3, 2025
    • St.36: changed (technical change)
  • Feb 12, 2025
    • IPC secondary class(es): changed
  • Aug 21, 2024
    • Number of responses: changed
    • Procedures: Examination procedure, Reply to official communication received, 01.08.2024: new
  • Jul 24, 2024
    • St.36: changed (technical change)
  • Mar 12, 2021
    • Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister
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No.Kind of procedureLegal statusDate of legal/procedural statusPublication dateAlle Details anzeigen
1 Pre-registration procedure The application is under preliminary examination May 26, 2020  Details anzeigen
2 Examination procedure Request for examination effectively filed May 26, 2020  Details anzeigen
3 Pre-registration procedure Pre-registration procedure has been concluded Sep 11, 2020  Details anzeigen
4 Publications Publication of application (Offenlegungsschrift) Mar 11, 2021 Mar 11, 2021 Details anzeigen
5 Examination procedure Official communication on examination Nov 16, 2023  Details anzeigen
6 Examination procedure Reply to official communication Aug 1, 2024  Details anzeigen
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Legal/procedural statusVSTThe application is under preliminary examination
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTMay 26, 2020
Date of update of the procedureREGTMar 12, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTExamination procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTRequest for examination effectively filed
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTMay 26, 2020
Third party request No
Date of receiptAEGTMay 26, 2020
Date of update of the procedureREGTMar 12, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTPre-registration procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTPre-registration procedure has been concluded
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTSep 11, 2020
Date of update of the procedureREGTMar 12, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTPublications
Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication of application (Offenlegungsschrift)
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTMar 11, 2021
Issue numberHN10
YearPJ2021
Publication dateVTMar 11, 2021
Type of publicationPARTDocuments
PartHTPart 2
10Published DE documentsDEPNOriginal document: DE102020114013A1
Searchable text: DE102020114013A1
Date of update of the procedureREGTMar 12, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTExamination procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTOfficial communication on examination
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTNov 16, 2023
Date of update of the procedureREGTNov 17, 2023
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Type of procedureVARTExamination procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTReply to official communication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTAug 1, 2024
Date of update of the procedureREGTAug 21, 2024