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EP About this file: EP1193642

EP1193642 - System and method for object recognition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.02.2006
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MVTec Software GmbH
Neherstrasse 1
81675 München / DE
[2002/14]
Inventor(s)01 / Steger, Carsten Dr.
Nelly-Sachs-Str.5
85386 Eching / DE
 [2005/24]
Former [2002/14]01 / Sieger, Carsten Dr.
Nelly-Sachs-Str.5
85386 Eching / DE
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2002/14]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date00120269.627.09.2000
[2002/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1193642
Date:03.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1193642
Date:30.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.03.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06K9/64
[2002/14]
CPC:
G06V10/7515 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/14]
TitleGerman:System und Verfahren zur Objekterkennung[2004/41]
English:System and method for object recognition[2002/14]
French:Système et procédé de reconnaissance d'objets[2002/14]
Former [2002/14]System und Verfahren zum Erkennen von Gegenständen
Examination procedure03.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/36]
20.09.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.2004Fee for grant paid
01.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
Opposition(s)02.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.03.2005
BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
ES30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
CY27.09.2005
LU30.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
[2007/20]
Former [2007/08]AT30.03.2005
BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
ES30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
LU30.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
Former [2006/30]AT30.03.2005
BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
Former [2006/14]AT30.03.2005
BE30.03.2005
CH30.03.2005
LI30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
GR30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/13]AT30.03.2005
BE30.03.2005
DK30.06.2005
Former [2005/51]AT30.03.2005
BE30.03.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]US5550933  (STETTEN GEORGE D [US]) [A] 1,15,17,18 * column 3, line 43 - column 5, line 37 *;
 [A]US5631981  (RAO ARUN [US]) [A] 1,15,17,18 * abstract *;
 [YD]US6005978  (GARAKANI ARMAN [US]) [YD] 2,16 * abstract *;
 [A]US6023530  (WILSON STEPHEN S [US]) [A] 1,15,17,18* abstract *;
 [XY]  - MANABU HASHIMOTO, "HIGH-SPEED TEMPLATE MATCHING ALGORITHM USING INFORMATION OF CONTOUR POINTS", SYSTEMS & COMPUTERS IN JAPAN,US,SCRIPTA TECHNICA JOURNALS. NEW YORK, (1992), vol. 23, no. 9, ISSN 0882-1666, pages 78 - 87, XP000334342 [X] 1,15,17,18 * chapters 2, 5 * [Y] 2,16
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