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EP1554544 - METHOD FOR ELECTRONICALLY ADJUSTING THE READOUT OSCILLATION FREQUENCY OF A CORIOLIS GYRO [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.05.2007
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 30.09.2009  [2009/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LITEF GmbH
Lörracher Strasse 18
79115 Freiburg / DE
[2005/29]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHRÖDER, Werner
Büsägestr. 14
77955 Ettenheim / DE
 [2005/29]
Representative(s)Müller, Frithjof E.
Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/29]Müller, Frithjof E., Dipl.-Ing.
Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date03809270.607.10.2003
[2005/29]
WO2003EP11090
Priority number, dateDE200214873518.10.2002         Original published format: DE 10248735
[2005/29]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004038333
Date:06.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1554544
Date:20.07.2005
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1554544
Date:28.06.2006
Language:DE
[2006/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01C19/56
[2005/29]
CPC:
G01C19/5776 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2005/29]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ELEKTRONISCHEN ABSTIMMUNG DER AUSLESESCHWINGUNGSFREQUENZ EINES CORIOLISKREISELS[2005/29]
English:METHOD FOR ELECTRONICALLY ADJUSTING THE READOUT OSCILLATION FREQUENCY OF A CORIOLIS GYRO[2005/29]
French:PROCEDE DE SYNTONISATION ELECTRONIQUE DE LA FREQUENCE D'OSCILLATION DE SORTIE D'UN GYROSCOPE VIBRANT[2005/29]
Entry into regional phase15.04.2005National basic fee paid 
15.04.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
15.04.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.01.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/29]
19.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.01.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2006Fee for grant paid
12.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.03.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY28.06.2006
EE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
BG28.09.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
LU07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
BE31.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
HU29.12.2006
[2009/40]
Former [2009/03]CY28.06.2006
EE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
BG28.09.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
LU07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
HU29.12.2006
Former [2008/37]EE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
BG28.09.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
LU07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
HU29.12.2006
Former [2008/32]EE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
BG28.09.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
HU29.12.2006
Former [2008/31]EE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
BG28.09.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2008/28]EE28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2008/21]NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
GR29.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2008/14]NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
AT07.10.2006
CZ07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2008/02]NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
CZ07.10.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/50]NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/41]IT28.06.2006
NL28.06.2006
RO28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/22]NL28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
DK28.09.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/20]NL28.06.2006
SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/14]SI28.06.2006
SK28.06.2006
ES09.10.2006
PT28.11.2006
Former [2007/03]SI28.06.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9745699  (UNIV CALIFORNIA [US]) [A] 1-16 * page 14, line 10 - page 19, line 18 * * page 24, line 1 - page 31, line 18 * * page 34, line 3 - line 20; figures 1,2,7A,7B,7C,12 *;
 [A]WO9919734  (IRVINE SENSORS CORP [US]) [A] 1-16 * page 4, line 2 - page 5, line 26 ** page 7, line 25 - page 8, line 4; figure 1 *
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