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EP About this file: EP1164533

EP1164533 - Sideband diversity reader for electronic identification system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.07.2007
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BTG International Limited
10 Fleet Place Limeburner Lane London
EC4M 7SB / GB
[2006/40]
Former [2006/38]For all designated states
Supersensor (Proprietary) Limited
Kernick House, Waterfall Park, Bekker Road Midrand 1685
Gauteng / ZA
Former [2001/51]For all designated states
Supersensor (Proprietary) Limited
Kernick House, Waterfall Park, Bekker Road
Midrand 1685, Gauteng / ZA
Inventor(s)01 / Turner, Christopher Gordon Gervase
53 Brill Road, Oakley, Aylesbury
Bucks. HP18 9QN / GB
 [2003/18]
Former [2001/51]01 / Turner, Christopher Gordon Gervase
Remainder of 246 Hofmeyer Road, Agricultural Hld.
President Park, Halfway House 2068 / ZA
Representative(s)Lloyd, Patrick Alexander Desmond, et al
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/51]Lloyd, Patrick Alexander Desmond, et al
Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date01304980.407.06.2001
[2001/51]
Priority number, dateZA2000000293812.06.2000         Original published format: ZA 200002938
[2001/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1164533
Date:19.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1164533
Date:20.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.10.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/00
[2001/51]
CPC:
G06K7/10069 (EP,US); G06K7/0008 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2001/51]
TitleGerman:Leser für unterschiedliche Seitenbänder in einem elektronisches Identifizierungssystem[2001/51]
English:Sideband diversity reader for electronic identification system[2001/51]
French:Lecteur pour des bandes différentes latérales d'un système d'identification électronique[2001/51]
Examination procedure19.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/34]
05.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
09.12.2005Fee for grant paid
09.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP06019456.0  / EP1758046
EP06076743.1   Application deemed to be withdrawn  : 20.10.2006
Opposition(s)21.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/35]
Request for further processing for:12.12.2005Request for further processing filed
09.12.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.12.2005Decision despatched
24.09.2004Request for further processing filed
24.09.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.10.2004Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
15.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
14.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200303   M06   Fee paid on   29.12.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
CY20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
FR20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
TR20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
GR21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
GB07.06.2007
IE07.06.2007
LU07.06.2007
[2009/42]
Former [2009/37]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
CY20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
FR20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
GR21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
GB07.06.2007
IE07.06.2007
LU07.06.2007
Former [2008/52]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
FR20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
GR21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
GB07.06.2007
IE07.06.2007
Former [2008/25]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
GR21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
FR18.05.2007
GB07.06.2007
IE07.06.2007
Former [2008/23]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
GR21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
FR18.05.2007
IE07.06.2007
Former [2008/19]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
GR21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
Former [2007/37]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
DK20.12.2006
SE20.12.2006
DE21.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
Former [2007/35]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
IT20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
SE20.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
Former [2007/28]AT20.09.2006
BE20.09.2006
CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
SE20.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
Former [2007/26]CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
SE20.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
PT12.03.2007
Former [2007/21]CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
SE20.12.2006
ES31.12.2006
Former [2007/19]CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
NL20.09.2006
SE20.12.2006
Former [2007/09]CH20.09.2006
FI20.09.2006
LI20.09.2006
SE20.12.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0410663  (BOSE CORP [US]) [A] 1,2,20* abstract *;
 [X]EP0576100  (NEDAP NV [NL]) [X] 1 * column 7, line 37 - line 48; figure 1 *;
 [X]EP0845751  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS DEUTSCHLAND [DE]) [X] 1-11,20 * column 10, line 20 - line 57; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]DE19847135  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS DEUTSCHLAND [DE]) [X] 1,2,20 * figure 4; claim 2 *
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