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EP1315001 - Radar system and method for merging detected targets [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.06.2015
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 16.12.2015  [2015/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
1-2-28 Gosho-dori, Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo / JP
[2014/34]
Former [2003/22]For all designated states
FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
1-2-28 Gosho-dori, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tokutsu, Masahiro
c/o Fujitsu Ten Ltd.
1-2-28, Gosho-dori
Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
02 / Kishida, Masayuki
c/o Fujitsu Ten Ltd.
1-2-28, Gosho-dori
Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
03 / Shinagawa, Tokio
c/o Fujitsu Ten Ltd.
1-2-28, Gosho-dori
Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
 [2014/34]
Former [2003/22]01 / Tokutsu, Masahiro
c/o Fujitsu Ten Ltd., 1-2-28, Gosho-dori, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
02 / Kishida, Masayuki
c/o Fujitsu Ten Ltd., 1-2-28, Gosho-dori, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
03 / Shinagawa, Tokio
c/o Fujitsu Ten Ltd., 1-2-28, Gosho-dori, Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo / JP
Representative(s)Skone James, Robert Edmund
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2014/34]
Former [2003/22]Skone James, Robert Edmund
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date02257670.606.11.2002
[2003/22]
Priority number, dateJP2001034769313.11.2001         Original published format: JP 2001347693
[2003/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1315001
Date:28.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1315001
Date:14.04.2004
[2004/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1315001
Date:20.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01S13/93, // G01S13/34, G01S13/42, G01S13/72
[2014/10]
CPC:
G01S13/931 (EP,US); G01S13/34 (EP,US); G01S13/426 (EP,US);
G01S13/726 (EP,US); G01S2013/932 (EP,US); G01S2013/9325 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/22]G01S13/93
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/01]
Former [2003/22]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Radarsystem und -verfahren zum Verschmelzen von detektierten Zielen[2003/22]
English:Radar system and method for merging detected targets[2003/22]
French:Système et procédé radar pour fusionner de cibles détectées[2003/22]
Examination procedure20.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/22]
15.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.04.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.07.2014Fee for grant paid
09.07.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.07.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  15.02.2005
Opposition(s)21.05.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
15.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
10.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
12.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
14.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB20.11.2014
FR01.12.2014
[2015/51]
Former [2015/48]GB20.11.2014
Documents cited:Search[XY]US5587929  (LEAGUE RICHARD B [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * figures 2,3,5,7,8 * * column 2, lines 14-22,32,33 * * column 3, lines 29,30 * * column 4, lines 48-56,59-61 * * column 6, lines 5-17,29-31 * * column 5, line 64 - column 7, line 4 * * column 8, lines 9,10,29-36,50,51,58-65 * * column 9, lines 13-16 * * column 10, lines 10-14,20-26 * * column 11, lines 49-55 * * column 12, lines 1-15,28-39 * * column 13, lines 2,3,30-40 * [Y] 3;
 [Y]  - E. TAENZER, "Tracking multiple targets simulataneously with a phased array radar", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AEROSPACE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, (19800901), vol. 16, no. 5, pages 604 - 614, XP002266935 [Y] 3 * page 610 - page 611 * * figures 2,6-8 *
 [A]  - S. BLACKMAN, R. POPOLI, Design and analysis of modern tracking systems, NORWOOD, MA, ARTECH HOUSE, (1999), XP002266936 [A] 1-4 * page 374 - page 377 *
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