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EP About this file: EP1058087

EP1058087 - Position recording of an edge with distributed sensors by determining the turning point [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  05.10.2007
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.09.2008Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representativepublished on 29.10.2008  [2008/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ERHARDT + LEIMER GmbH
Leitershofer Strasse 80
D-86157 Augsburg / DE
[2000/49]
Inventor(s)01 / Alt, Gerhard
Wiesenweg 4
86507 Kleinaitingen / DE
02 / Brunner, Gerhard
Jägerbachstrasse 4
86179 Augsburg / DE
03 / Häussler, Harald
Föhrenweg 12
86169 Augsburg / DE
04 / Seibold, Hans
Herlestrasse 16
86420 Anhausen / DE
05 / Schwarz, Norbert
Burgfriedenstrasse 15a
86316 Friedberg / DE
 [2003/25]
Former [2000/49]01 / Alt, Gerhard
Wiesenweg 4
86507 Kleinaitingen / DE
02 / Brunner, Gerhard
Jägerbachstrasse 4
86179 Augsburg / DE
03 / Häussler, Harald
Föhrenweg 12
86169 Augsburg / DE
04 / Seibold, Hans
Herlestrasse 16
86420 Anhausen / DE
Representative(s)Witzany, Manfred
Patentanwalt
Falkenstrasse 4
85049 Ingolstadt / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/30]Witzany, Manfred
Patentanwalt Falkenstrasse 4
85049 Ingolstadt / DE
Former [2000/49]Sasse, Volker, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Parreutstrasse 27
85049 Ingolstadt / DE
Application number, filing date00110943.825.05.2000
[2000/49]
Priority number, dateDE199912479829.05.1999         Original published format: DE 19924798
[2000/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1058087
Date:06.12.2000
Language:DE
[2000/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1058087
Date:12.12.2001
Language:DE
[2001/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:G01B11/02, G01D5/34, B65H23/02
[2000/49]
CPC:
G01B11/028 (EP,US); B65H23/0204 (EP,US); B65H2553/10 (EP,US);
B65H2553/30 (EP,US); B65H2553/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI [2001/34]
Former [2000/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Lageerfassung einer Kante mit verteilten Sensoren durch Wendepunktsbestimmung[2000/49]
English:Position recording of an edge with distributed sensors by determining the turning point[2000/49]
French:Détermination de la position d'un bord avec des capteurs répartis par la détermination du point tournant[2000/49]
Examination procedure24.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/05]
16.05.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.06.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2001Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.08.2001Fee for grant paid
24.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.09.2001Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CY, DK, ES, FI, GB, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  11.09.2002  04.05.2007  WITHDRAWN
BST International GmbH
Heidsieker Heide 53
33731 Bielefeld / DE
Opponents representative
Klingseisen, Franz
Klingseisen, Rings & Partner
Patentanwälte
Postfach 10 15 61
80089 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/44]
Opponent(s)01  11.09.2002  04.05.2007  WITHDRAWN
BST International GmbH
Heidsieker Heide 53
33731 Bielefeld / DE
Opponents representative
Klingseisen, Franz
Klingseisen & Partner Postfach 10 15 61
80089 München / DE
Former [2007/25]
Opponent(s)01  11.09.2002  04.05.2007  WITHDRAWN
BST International GmbH
Heidsieker Heide 53
33731 Bielefeld / DE
Opponents representative
Klingseisen, Franz
Patentanwälte, Dr. F. Zumstein, Dipl.-Ing. F. Klingseisen, Postfach 10 15 61
80089 München / DE
Former [2002/47]
Opponent(s)01  11.09.2002  27.09.2002  ADMISSIBLE
BST International GmbH
Heidsieker Heide 53
33731 Bielefeld / DE
Opponents representative
Klingseisen, Franz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte, Dr. F. Zumstein, Dipl.-Ing. F. Klingseisen, Postfach 10 15 61
80089 München / DE
18.10.2002Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.04.2003Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
02.05.2003Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06)
12.11.2003Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
04.06.2007Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 14.06.2007
04.06.2007Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
14.06.2007Date of oral proceedings
21.06.2007Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
01.07.2007Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2007/45]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
13.07.2001AT   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001BE   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001CY   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001DK   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001ES   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001FI   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001GB   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001GR   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001IE   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001LU   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001MC   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001NL   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001PT   M01   Not yet paid
13.07.2001SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
[2006/14]
Documents cited:Search[A]US3907439  (ZANONI CARL A) [A] 1,9 * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE3317057  (ERHARDT & LEIMER GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,9 * page 15, line 17 - line 22 * * page 17, line 4 - line 10 * * page 18, line 4 - line 10 * * page 19, line 35 - page 20, line 2; figure 9 *;
 [AD]DE3423308  (ERHARDT & LEIMER GMBH [DE]) [AD] 1,9 * page 11, line 11 - line 13 * * page 12, line 1 - line 3 *;
 [A]EP0392085  (LANDIS & GYR BETRIEBS AG [CH]) [A] * page 2, line 20 - line 22 ** page 4, line 41 - line 44; figures 1,4,5 *;
 [A]EP0532933  (TOKYO SEIMITSU CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,9 * column 10, line 9 - line 20; figure 8; claim 11 *;
 [A]DE4203947  (BST SERVO TECHNIK GMBH [DE]) [A] * column 3, line 48 - line 56; figure 3 *;
 [A]DE19500822  (ERHARDT & LEIMER GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,9 * column 8, line 9 - line 14; figure 5 *
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