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EP1380491 - Vehicle steering operation control method and vehicle steering operation control apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.04.2007
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2008Change - representativepublished on 28.05.2008  [2008/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JTEKT Corporation
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/40]For all designated states
JTEKT CORPORATION
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome Chuo-ku
Osaka / JP
Former [2006/24]For all designated states
TOYODA KOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1 Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8652 / JP
Former [2004/03]For all designated states
Toyoda Koki Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1 Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, 448-8652 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Momiyama, Minekazu, c/o JTEKT CORPORATON
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Osaka / JP
02 / Takeuchi, Shinji, c/o JTEKT CORPORATION
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Osaka / JP
03 / Kohno, Toshio, c/o JTEKT CORPORATION
5-8, Minamisemba 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Osaka / JP
04 / Imoto, Yuzo, Advics Co., Ltd.
2-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8650 / JP
05 / Yasui, Yoshiyuki, Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
2-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8650 / JP
06 / Tanaka, Wataru, Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
2-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8650 / JP
07 / Muragishi, Yuji, K. Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho
41-1, Aza Yokomichi, Oaza Nagakute, Nagakute-cho
Aichi-gun, Aichi-ken 480-1192 / JP
 [2006/47]
Former [2004/03]01 / Momiyama, Minekazu, Toyoda Koki Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8652 / JP
02 / Takeuchi, Shinji, Toyoda Koki Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8652 / JP
03 / Kohno, Toshio, Toyoda Koki Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8652 / JP
04 / Imoto, Yuzo, Advics Co., Ltd.
2-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8650 / JP
05 / Yasui, Yoshiyuki, Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
2-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8650 / JP
06 / Tanaka, Wataru, Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
2-1, Asahi-machi
Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-8650 / JP
07 / Muragishi, Yuji, K. Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho
41-1, Aza Yokomichi, Oaza Nagakute, Nagakute-cho
Aichi-gun, Aichi-ken 480-1192 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/33]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/03]Vollnhals, Aurel
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner (GbR), TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date03015890.111.07.2003
[2004/03]
Priority number, dateJP2002020342112.07.2002         Original published format: JP 2002203421
[2004/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1380491
Date:14.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1380491
Date:17.11.2004
[2004/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1380491
Date:14.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:B62D6/00, // B62D101/00, B62D113/00, B62D117/00
[2004/03]
CPC:
B62D6/002 (EP,US); B62D5/008 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/31]
Former [2004/03]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Fahrzeuglenksteuerung und Fahrzeuglenksteuerungsvorrichtung[2005/52]
English:Vehicle steering operation control method and vehicle steering operation control apparatus[2004/03]
French:Commande d'une direction de véhicule et son dispositif[2004/03]
Former [2004/03]Fahrzeuglenksteuerung und Fahrzeuglenksteureungsvorrichtung
Examination procedure22.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/25]
02.12.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2006Fee for grant paid
12.04.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.03.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0278366  (TOYODA CHUO KENKYUSHO KK [JP]) [A] 1-6* page 7, line 7 - line 44; claim 1 *;
 [AD]DE19902096  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [AD] 1-6 * column 3, line 22 - column 4, line 37; figure 1 *;
 [AP]US2003028306  (FUJIMORI HIROYUKI [JP]) [AP] 1-6 * paragraphs [0048] , [0050] , [0053] , [0058] , [0059]; figures 1,4 *;
 [AE]EP1359083  (KOYO SEIKO CO [JP]) [AE] 1-6 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0042]; figure 1 *
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