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EP About this file: EP1831760

EP1831760 - OPTOELECTRONIC POSITION DETERMINATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2012
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FI
published on 07.08.2013  [2013/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Keilalahdentie 4
02150 Espoo / FI
[2007/37]
Inventor(s)01 / KAUHANEN, Petteri
Lahnatie 14 D 7
FIN-02170 Espoo / FI
 [2007/37]
Representative(s)Derry, Paul Stefan, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/37]Derry, Paul Stefan, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date05850715.326.12.2005
[2007/37]
WO2005IB03892
Priority number, dateUS2004002323327.12.2004         Original published format: US 23233
[2007/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006070263
Date:06.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1831760
Date:12.09.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1831760
Date:20.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE06.07.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.2009
ClassificationIPC:G03B3/02, G01D5/34, G02B7/04
[2009/14]
CPC:
G01D5/28 (EP,US); G01D5/34 (EP,US); G01D5/347 (EP,US);
G02B7/102 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/37]G03B3/02, G01D5/34
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   NL [2008/14]
Former [2007/37]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:OPTOELEKTRONISCHES POSITIONSBESTIMMUNGSSYSTEM[2007/37]
English:OPTOELECTRONIC POSITION DETERMINATION SYSTEM[2007/37]
French:SYSTEME DE DETERMINATION DE POSITION OPTOELECTRONIQUE[2007/37]
Entry into regional phase27.06.2007National basic fee paid 
27.06.2007Search fee paid 
27.06.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
27.06.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.06.2007Examination requested  [2007/37]
26.05.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2011Fee for grant paid
21.02.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.01.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
GB26.12.2011
FR02.01.2012
[2013/32]
Former [2013/19]NL20.04.2011
GB26.12.2011
FR02.01.2012
Former [2012/46]NL20.04.2011
GB26.12.2011
Former [2012/02]NL20.04.2011
Cited inInternational search[A]JP2003247864  (MITUTOYO CORP);
 [A]JP2001194111  (KAIJO KK);
 [A]JPH07146113  (HITACHI SHIPBUILDING ENG CO);
 [A]JPS60218006  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE);
 [A]JPS56130603  (RICOH KK);
 [A]US6586719  (BARTZKE KARLHEINZ [DE], et al);
 [A]US6459492  (HERCHER MICHAEL [US])
by applicantUS6710950
 US2003227560
 US7212358
 US5859733
 US5587846
 US5391866
 US6586719
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