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EP About this file: EP1889377

EP1889377 - POWER LINE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.09.2013
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
7200 Suter Road
Coopersburg, PA 18036 / US
[2012/45]
Former [2010/17]For all designated states
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
7200 Suter Road Coopersburg
Pennsylvania 18036 / US
Former [2008/08]For all designated states
Lutron Electrics Co., Inc.
7200 Suter Road
Coopersburg PA 18036 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STEINER, James P.
68 Major Road
Royersford, PA 19468 / US
02 / DOBBINS, Aaron
6690 Hauser Road
Apt. H-302
Macungie, PA 18062 / US
03 / BLAIR, Edward J.
208 Musket Circle
Lansdale, PA 19446 / US
 [2012/45]
Former [2008/08]01 / STEINER, James P.
68 Major Road
Royersford, PA 19468 / US
02 / DOBBINS, Aaron
6690 Hauser Road Apt. H-302
Macungie, PA 18062 / US
03 / BLAIR, Edward J.
208 Musket Circle
Lansdale, PA 19446 / US
Representative(s)Kopf, Korbinian Paul
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
[2012/45]
Former [2008/08]Kopf, Korbinian Paul
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date06772241.306.06.2006
[2008/08]
WO2006US21861
Priority number, dateUS20050687689P06.06.2005         Original published format: US 687689 P
[2008/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006133152
Date:14.12.2006
Language:EN
[2006/50]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1889377
Date:20.02.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.12.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1889377
Date:07.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:H04B3/54
[2008/08]
CPC:
H04L1/0054 (EP,US); H04B3/54 (EP,US); H04L1/0072 (EP,US);
H04L1/1812 (EP,US); H04L25/0282 (EP,US); H04B2203/5412 (EP,US);
H04B2203/5416 (EP,US); H04B2203/5458 (EP,US); H04L25/0266 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2008/08]
TitleGerman:STROMLEITUNGSKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2008/08]
English:POWER LINE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2008/08]
French:SYSTEME DE COMMANDE D'ECLAIRAGES ET DE MOTEURS[2008/08]
Entry into regional phase05.12.2007National basic fee paid 
05.12.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
05.12.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.12.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.12.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/08]
29.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.2012Fee for grant paid
25.09.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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 is  29.03.2011
Opposition(s)08.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
26.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.06.2006
AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
CY07.11.2012
CZ07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
EE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
IT07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
MC07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
RO07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
SK07.11.2012
TR07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
IE06.06.2013
LU06.06.2013
CH30.06.2013
LI30.06.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
CY07.11.2012
CZ07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
EE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
IT07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
MC07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
RO07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
SK07.11.2012
TR07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
IE06.06.2013
CH30.06.2013
LI30.06.2013
Former [2014/20]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
CY07.11.2012
CZ07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
EE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
IT07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
MC07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
RO07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
SK07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
IE06.06.2013
CH30.06.2013
LI30.06.2013
Former [2014/08]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
CY07.11.2012
CZ07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
EE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
IT07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
MC07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
RO07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
SK07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
Former [2013/37]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
CY07.11.2012
CZ07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
EE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
IT07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
RO07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
SK07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
Former [2013/35]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
CY07.11.2012
CZ07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
EE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
SK07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
Former [2013/34]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
DK07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
BG07.02.2013
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
Former [2013/31]AT07.11.2012
BE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
Former [2013/28]BE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
PT07.03.2013
Former [2013/27]BE07.11.2012
FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
Former [2013/26]FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
SI07.11.2012
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
Former [2013/24]FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
GR08.02.2013
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
Former [2013/23]FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
LV07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
PL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
Former [2013/22]FI07.11.2012
LT07.11.2012
NL07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
ES18.02.2013
IS07.03.2013
Former [2013/21]LT07.11.2012
SE07.11.2012
Former [2013/20]LT07.11.2012
Cited inInternational search[A]WO0141383  (ITRAN COMM LTD [IL], et al);
 [X]US2005011655  (CROWELL BRIAN R [US], et al);
by applicantWO0141383
 US2005011655
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