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DE file number : 10 2020 118 475.1 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 22, 2025)

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Type of IP rightSARTPatent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ10 2020 118 475.1
54Designation/titleTIEIN HOTSPOT-VERMEIDUNGSVERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG INTEGRIERTER SCHALTUNGEN
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 G06F 30/373 (2020.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 G06F 16/00 (2019.01)
22DE application dateDATJul 14, 2020
43Date of first publicationOTJan 13, 2022
71/73Applicant/ownerINHTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW
72InventorINLiu, I-Shuo, Hsinchu, TW; Hsia, Chih-Chun, Hsinchu, TW; Chou, Hsin Ting, Hsinchu, TW; Su, Kuanhua, Hsinchu, TW; Weilun Hong, William, Hsinchu, TW; Chen, Chih Hung, Hsinchu, TW; Chen, Kei-Wei, Hsinchu, TW
74RepresentativeVTRBOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
10Published DE documentsDEPNOriginal document: DE102020118475A1
Searchable text: DE102020118475A1
Address for service BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB - Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte, 28359 Bremen, DE
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
US
16/926,026
Jul 10, 2020
Due dateFT
FG		Jul 31, 2026
Annual fee for the 7th year Patent fees
Patent division in charge 53
56CitationsCT DE102012217336B4 (DE 10 2012 217 336 B4)
43Date of first publicationEVTJan 13, 2022
Number of official communications (office actions) 1
Number of responses 1
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTJan 13, 2022
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTAug 12, 2025
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  • Jan 13, 2022
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1 Pre-registration procedure The application is under preliminary examination Jul 14, 2020  Details anzeigen
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3 Pre-registration procedure Pre-registration procedure has been concluded Nov 18, 2020  Details anzeigen
4 Examination procedure Official communication on examination Sep 4, 2021  Details anzeigen
5 Publications Publication of application (Offenlegungsschrift) Jan 13, 2022 Jan 13, 2022 Details anzeigen
6 Examination procedure Reply to official communication Jan 17, 2022  Details anzeigen
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10Published DE documentsDEPNOriginal document: DE102020118475A1
Searchable text: DE102020118475A1
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