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EP1325483 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TRAFFIC JAMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.06.2009
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kiefer, Zoltan Anton
Hegelstrasse 43
55122 Mainz / DE
For all designated states
Luderschmidt, Wolfgang
Jungferngartenstrasse 1
65193 Wiesbaden / DE
[2008/37]
Former [2008/32]For all designated states
Kiefer, Zoltan Anton
Hegelstrasse 43
55122 Mainz / DE
Former [2003/28]For all designated states
Kiefer, Zoltan Anton
Eichendorffstrasse 65
55122 Mainz / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Kiefer, Zoltan Anton
Hegelstrasse 43
55122 Mainz / DE
 [2008/40]
Former [2008/37]01 / Kiefer, Zoltan Anton
Eichendorffstrasse 65
55122 Mainz / DE
Former [2003/28]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Mai, Oppermann & Partner i.L.
Patentanwälte
John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/28]Luderschmidt, Schüler & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte, John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date01962923.708.08.2001
[2003/28]
WO2001EP09190
Priority number, dateDE200014773627.09.2000         Original published format: DE 10047736
[2003/28]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0227691
Date:04.04.2002
Language:DE
[2002/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1325483
Date:09.07.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.04.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1325483
Date:20.08.2008
Language:DE
[2008/34]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1325483
Date:15.10.2008
[2008/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.04.2002
ClassificationIPC:G08G1/01
[2007/47]
CPC:
G08G1/0104 (EP)
Former IPC [2003/28]G08G1/127, G01C21/34
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR STAUERFASSUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR STAUERFASSUNG[2003/28]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TRAFFIC JAMS[2003/28]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE DETECTION D'EMBOUTEILLAGE[2003/28]
Entry into regional phase25.04.2003National basic fee paid 
25.04.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
25.04.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2003Examination requested  [2003/28]
30.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
09.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.03.2008Fee for grant paid
14.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.04.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Opposition(s)25.05.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/31]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
05.07.2008Request for further processing filed
05.07.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200303   M06   Fee paid on   18.10.2003
31.08.200404   M06   Fee paid on   23.10.2004
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY20.08.2008
DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
IE20.08.2008
IT20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
TR20.08.2008
SE20.11.2008
GR21.11.2008
ES01.12.2008
PT20.01.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2010/47]DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
IE20.08.2008
IT20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
SE20.11.2008
GR21.11.2008
ES01.12.2008
PT20.01.2009
Former [2010/09]DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
IE20.08.2008
IT20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
SE20.11.2008
ES01.12.2008
PT20.01.2009
Former [2009/39]DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
IE20.08.2008
IT20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
ES01.12.2008
PT20.01.2009
Former [2009/25]DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
IE20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
ES01.12.2008
PT20.01.2009
Former [2009/23]DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
IE20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
ES01.12.2008
Former [2009/20]DK20.08.2008
FI20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
ES01.12.2008
Former [2009/12]FI20.08.2008
NL20.08.2008
ES01.12.2008
Former [2009/09]NL20.08.2008
ES01.12.2008
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