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EP About this file: EP1436170

EP1436170 - METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE TRIGGERING OF PASSIVE RESTRAINT MEANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  25.01.2008
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.01.2008Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 27.02.2008  [2008/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
[2008/09]
Former [2004/29]For all designated states
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Inventor(s)01 / MORITZ, Rainer
Talstr. 22/1
70794 Filderstadt / DE
02 / STUETZLER, Frank-Jürgen
37776 Turnberry Ct.
Farmington Hills, MI 48331 / US
 [2004/29]
Application number, filing date02760125.121.08.2002
[2004/29]
WO2002DE03050
Priority number, dateDE200114911805.10.2001         Original published format: DE 10149118
[2004/29]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03031234
Date:17.04.2003
Language:DE
[2003/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1436170
Date:14.07.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.04.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1436170
Date:23.02.2005
Language:DE
[2005/08]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1436170
Date:27.02.2008
Language:DE
[2008/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.04.2003
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/01
[2004/29]
CPC:
B60R21/013 (EP); B60R21/01512 (EP); B60R2021/0018 (EP);
B60R2021/0119 (EP); B60R2021/01306 (EP); B60R2021/01313 (EP);
B60R21/0134 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2008/09]
Former [2004/38]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  SE 
Former [2004/29]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:VERFAHREN ZUR ANSTEUERUNG DER AUSLÖSUNG PASSIVER RÜCKHALTEMITTEL[2004/29]
English:METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE TRIGGERING OF PASSIVE RESTRAINT MEANS[2004/29]
French:PROCEDE DE COMMANDE DU DECLENCHEMENT DE SYSTEMES DE RETENUE PASSIFS[2004/29]
Entry into regional phase06.05.2004National basic fee paid 
06.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
06.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.11.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/29]
11.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2004Fee for grant paid
21.12.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.03.2005  12.01.2006  ADMISSIBLE
Conti Temic Microelectronic GmbH
Patente & Lizenzen
Sieboldstrasse 19
90411 Nürnberg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2005/20]
Opponent(s)01  19.03.2005   
Conti Temic microelectronic GmbH Abt. Patent & Lizenzen
Sieboldstr. 19
90 411 Nürnberg / DE
19.01.2006Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.03.2006Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
28.03.2006Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
12.04.2006Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
17.04.2007Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
17.04.2007Date of oral proceedings
25.05.2007Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
25.05.2007Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
04.10.2007Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
14.01.2008Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB23.02.2005
IT23.02.2005
SE23.05.2005
[2007/39]
Former [2006/13]GB23.02.2005
SE23.05.2005
Former [2005/48]SE23.05.2005
Cited inInternational search[XY]US6023220  (DOBLER GUENTER [DE], et al) [X] 1-4,9-11 * column 1, lines 40-53 * * column 2, line 40 - column 5, line 14; figures 1,4 * [Y] 13,14;
 [XY]EP1122136  (DAIMLER CHRYSLER AG [DE]) [X] 1,13,14 * paragraph [0055]; claim 19 * [Y] 2-4,9-11;
 [Y]DE19822184  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]) [Y] 2-4,9-11,13,14 * column W *
ExaminationDE19962491
 DE19722829
 DE19741631
 DE19821163
 DE19961799
    - Merrill I. Skolnik, 'Introduction to radar systems', Mcgraw-Hill Inc, New York 1980, Inhaltsverzeichnisseiten ix, vi-viii, und Seiten 398-401,434- 437, 488-491, 540-543.
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