| EP1157913 - Obstacle detection system [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.08.2005 Database last updated on 26.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.09.2008 | Change - lapse in a contracting state State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT | published on 08.10.2008 [2008/41] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES, LTD. Ben Gurion International Airport Lod 70 100 / IL | For all designated states THINKWARE LTD. P.O. Box 58097 61580 Tel Aviv / IL | [2001/48] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Peer, Arik 0795 Moshav Kidron 159 / IL | 02 /
Sverdlov, Erez 11 Yair Stern Street 46412 Herzliya / IL | 03 /
Auerbach, Jacob 91 Galil Street 55900 Givat Savyon / IL | 04 /
Baum, Abraham 15 Hamery Street 53332 Givataim / IL | [2001/48] | Representative(s) | Watkin, Timothy Lawrence Harvey Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London WC2E 9RA / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2001/48] | Watkin, Timothy Lawrence Harvey Lloyd Wise, Tregear & Co., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street London, WC1A 1LW / GB | Application number, filing date | 01202829.6 | 27.02.1997 | [2001/48] | Priority number, date | IL19960117279 | 27.02.1996 Original published format: IL 11727996 | [2001/48] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1157913 | Date: | 28.11.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/48] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1157913 | Date: | 16.01.2002 | [2002/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1157913 | Date: | 29.09.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/40] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.12.2001 | Classification | IPC: | B61L23/04 | [2001/48] | CPC: |
B61L23/041 (EP,US);
B61L23/044 (EP,US);
B61L2205/04 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [2001/48] | Title | German: | System zum Erkennen von Hindernissen | [2001/48] | English: | Obstacle detection system | [2001/48] | French: | Système de détection d'obstacles | [2001/48] | Examination procedure | 24.07.2001 | Examination requested [2001/48] | 24.07.2001 | Request for accelerated examination filed | 26.11.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 26.11.2002 | Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes | 11.07.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 19.09.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.01.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 28.07.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 28.07.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP97903575.5 / EP0883541 | Opposition(s) | 30.06.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/38] | Request for further processing for: | 19.09.2003 | Request for further processing filed | 19.09.2003 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 02.10.2003 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.07.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.07.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 24.07.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 13.02.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 12.02.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 12.02.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 29.09.2004 | NL | 29.09.2004 | SE | 29.12.2004 | ES | 09.01.2005 | [2008/41] |
| Former [2007/34] | BE | 29.09.2004 | |
| NL | 29.09.2004 | ||
| SE | 29.12.2004 | ||
| ES | 09.01.2005 | ||
| IT | 27.02.2005 | ||
| Former [2006/14] | BE | 29.09.2004 | |
| NL | 29.09.2004 | ||
| SE | 29.12.2004 | ||
| ES | 09.01.2005 | ||
| Former [2005/28] | BE | 29.09.2004 | |
| SE | 29.12.2004 | ||
| ES | 09.01.2005 | ||
| Former [2005/27] | SE | 29.12.2004 | |
| ES | 09.01.2005 | ||
| Former [2005/10] | SE | 29.12.2004 | Documents cited: | Search | [DYA] JPS59156089 [A] 7 | [YA] US4158841 (WUCHNER ERWIN et al.) [Y] 1,15,23 * abstract *[A] 3 | [DY] JPH05116626 | [Y] US4538992 (SUMMERFIELD ANTHONY J et al.) [Y] 2 * column 3, line 9 - line 22; figure 3A * | [DY] US5429329 (WALLACE CHARLES C et al.) [DY] 5,11,12 * abstract * | [DY] JPH04266567 | [DY] FR2586391 (MICHEL JOSEPH et al.) [DY] 11,12,15 * abstract * | [Y] EP0586857 (ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP et al.) [Y] 18 * claim - * | [A] DE19505487 (MANNESMANN AG et al.) [A] 19,20 * claim - * | [A] US5486819 (HORIE RYUJI et al.) [A] 8 * column 4, line 60 - column 5, line 21; figure 5 * | [DYA] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 009, no. 008 (E - 289) 12 January 1985 (1985-01-12) [DY] 1,2,5,6,8,11,12,15,17,18,23 * abstract *[A] 7 | [DY] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 017, no. 483 (M - 1472) 2 September 1993 (1993-09-02) [DY] 1,6,11,15,17 * abstract * | [DY] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 017, no. 056 (M - 1362) 4 February 1993 (1993-02-04) [DY] 5,8 * abstract * |