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EP About this file: EP1306283

EP1306283 - Method for operating a communiction system for trains [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  18.08.2006
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DB Regio AG
Stephensonstrasse 1
60326 Frankfurt / DE
For all designated states
DB Reise & Touristik AG
Stephensonstrasse 1
60326 Frankfurt / DE
[2003/27]
Former [2003/18]For all designated states
Deutsche Bahn AG
Potsdamer Platz 2
10785 Berlin / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Witte, Stefan, Dr.
Flamingowerg 13a
32425 Minden / DE
02 / Minde, Frank
Stiftstrasse 37
31688 Nienstädt / DE
 [2003/18]
Representative(s)Zinken-Sommer, Rainer
Deutsche Bahn AG
HLM 4 - Patentabteilung
Richelstrasse 3
80634 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Zinken-Sommer, Rainer
Deutsche Bahn AG Patentabteilung Völckerstrasse 5
80939 München / DE
Former [2003/18]Zinken-Sommer, Rainer
Deutsche Bahn AG Patentabteilung TZ 02 Völckerstrasse 5
80939 München / DE
Application number, filing date02020844.318.09.2002
[2003/18]
Priority number, dateDE200115296526.10.2001         Original published format: DE 10152965
[2003/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1306283
Date:02.05.2003
Language:DE
[2003/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1306283
Date:04.06.2003
[2003/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1306283
Date:19.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.04.2003
ClassificationIPC:B61L15/00
[2003/18]
CPC:
B61L15/0036 (EP); B60L3/12 (EP); B61L15/0072 (EP);
B61L25/028 (EP); B60L2200/26 (EP); B60L2240/70 (EP);
H04L2012/40293 (EP); Y02T10/72 (EP); Y02T90/16 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2003/18]
Extension statesAL04.12.2003
LT04.12.2003
LV04.12.2003
MK04.12.2003
RO04.12.2003
SI04.12.2003
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Betreiben eines Kommunikationsystems für Züge[2003/18]
English:Method for operating a communiction system for trains[2003/18]
French:Procédé de fonctionnement d'un système de communication pour trains[2003/18]
Examination procedure24.10.2003Examination requested  [2004/01]
04.12.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2004Fee for grant paid
16.02.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.02.2005  02.03.2005  WITHDRAWN
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/31]
Opponent(s)01  17.02.2005  02.03.2005  WITHDRAWN
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2006/21]
Opponent(s)01  17.02.2005  02.03.2005  WITHDRAWN
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2005/16]
Opponent(s)01  17.02.2005  02.03.2005  ADMISSIBLE
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
28.09.2005Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
18.11.2005Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
02.05.2006Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
12.05.2006Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2006/38]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG19.05.2004
CY19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
EE19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
GB19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
IT19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
TR19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
LU18.09.2004
MC30.09.2004
PT19.10.2004
[2008/03]
Former [2007/38]BG19.05.2004
CY19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
EE19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
GB19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
IT19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
TR19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
LU18.09.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2007/10]BG19.05.2004
CY19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
EE19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
GB19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
TR19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
LU18.09.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2007/03]BG19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
EE19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
GB19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
TR19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2006/52]BG19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
GB19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
TR19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2005/45]BG19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
GB19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2005/30]BG19.05.2004
CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2005/22]CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
MC30.09.2004
Former [2005/19]CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
IE19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
Former [2005/18]CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
DK19.08.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
Former [2005/13]CZ19.05.2004
FI19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
Former [2005/12]FI19.05.2004
SK19.05.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
Former [2005/06]FI19.05.2004
GR19.08.2004
ES30.08.2004
Former [2005/02]FI19.05.2004
ES30.08.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1013533  (DEUTSCHE BAHN AG [DE]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 52 - column 3, line 32 *;
 [A]  - ZUR BONSEN G A, "The Multifunction Vehicle Bus (MVB)", FACTORY COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, 1995. WFCS '95, PROCEEDINGS., 1995 IEEE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON LEYSIN, SWITZERLAND 4-6 OCT. 1995, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19951004), ISBN 0-7803-3059-5, pages 27 - 34, XP010154281 [A] 1 * page 27, column 1, paragraph 2 - page 28, column 2, paragraph 4 *
 [A]  - NIEVA T ET AL, "Jini technology applied to railway systems", INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON DISTRIBUTED OBJECTS AND APPLICATIONS, PROCEEDINGS DOA'00, Antwerp, Belgium, (20000921), pages 251 - 259, XP010514377 [A] 2,3 * page 251, column 1, paragraph 2 - page 254, column 2, paragraph 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DOA.2000.874197
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