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EP1467221 - GPS receiver with signal memories and parallel correlators [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.10.2016
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.09.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 11.10.2017  [2017/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2015/50]
Former [2004/42]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Harrison, Daniel David
583 Lake Road
Delanson, New York 12053 / US
02 / Tiemann, Jerome Johnson
234 Union Street
Schenectady, New York 12305 / US
 [2004/42]
Representative(s)Bedford, Grant Richard, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
[2015/50]
Former [2013/37]Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Former [2004/42]Pedder, James Cuthbert, et al
London Patent Operation, General Electric International, Inc., 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date04003468.803.07.1997
[2004/42]
Priority number, dateUS1996002162812.07.1996         Original published format: US 21628
US1997088315926.06.1997         Original published format: US 883159
[2004/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1467221
Date:13.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1467221
Date:26.01.2005
[2005/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1467221
Date:09.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01S19/30, // G01S19/29
[2015/18]
CPC:
H04B1/708 (EP); G01S19/29 (EP); G01S19/30 (EP);
G01S19/34 (EP); G01S19/37 (EP); G01S5/0027 (EP);
G01S5/0036 (EP); G06F17/15 (EP); H04B1/709 (EP);
G01S19/42 (EP); G01S5/0054 (EP); H04B2201/70709 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2004/42]G01S1/04, G01S5/14, H04B1/707
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   NL,   PT [2015/50]
Former [2004/42]DE,  ES,  FR,  GB,  IE,  IT,  NL,  PT 
TitleGerman:GPS-Empfänger mit Signalspeichern und parallelen Korrelatoren[2004/42]
English:GPS receiver with signal memories and parallel correlators[2004/42]
French:Récepteur GPS avec mémoires signaux et corrélateurs parallèles[2004/42]
Examination procedure26.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/38]
11.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
22.09.2015Fee for grant paid
22.09.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP97936250.6  / EP0939906
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 (EP19970936250) is  22.11.1999
Opposition(s)12.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
17.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
17.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
17.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
17.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
31.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 10
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 11
31.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 12
31.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 13
02.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 14
01.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 15
31.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 16
31.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 17
31.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 18
31.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 19
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES09.12.2015
IT09.12.2015
NL09.12.2015
PT11.04.2016
GB03.07.2016
IE03.07.2016
FR01.08.2016
[2017/36]
Former [2017/26]ES09.12.2015
IT09.12.2015
NL09.12.2015
PT11.04.2016
GB03.07.2016
FR01.08.2016
Former [2016/38]ES09.12.2015
IT09.12.2015
NL09.12.2015
PT11.04.2016
Former [2016/36]ES09.12.2015
IT09.12.2015
NL09.12.2015
Former [2016/26]ES09.12.2015
NL09.12.2015
Former [2016/20]ES09.12.2015
Documents cited:Search[Y]GB2016760  (PLESSEY CO LTD) [Y] 1-8 * page 2, line 37 - line 61; figure 4 *;
 [X]US4347580  (BOND JAMES W) [X] 1-8 * column 3, line 60 - column 4, line 62; figures 2,3 *;
 [X]US4660164  (LEIBOWITZ LAWRENCE M [US]) [X] 1-8 * abstract *;
 [Y]US4885587  (WIEGAND RICHARD J [US], et al) [Y] 4* column 5, line 16 - line 54; figure 1 *;
 [X]US5022047  (DIXON ROBERT C [US], et al) [X] 1-8 * column 7, line 46 - column 9, line 18; figure 5 *;
 [X]US5373531  (KAWASAKI KENICHIRO [JP]) [X] 1-8 * column 8, line 19 - line 50; figures 2,3 *;
 [Y]EP0668663  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE [JP]) [Y] 1-8 * column 7, line 17 - column 11, line 26; figures 5-7 *
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