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EP About this file: EP1948481

EP1948481 - INFORMATION DEVICE, PREFERABLY IN A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION CONCERNING VEHICLE DATA, PARTICULARLY VEHICLE FUNCTIONS AND THE OPERATION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.12.2010
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Volkswagen AG
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Volkswagen AG
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
Former [2008/31]For all designated states
Volkswagen AG
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WÄLLER, Christoph
Jasperallee 52
38102 Braunschweig / DE
02 / WU, Yongmei
Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Str. 14
38442 Wolfsburg / DE
03 / BOHNENBERGER, Thorsten
Frankfurter Str. 24
38122 Braunschweig / DE
 [2008/31]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Bressel und Partner mbB
Potsdamer Platz 10
10785 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/19]Patentanwälte Bressel und Partner
Radickestrasse 48
12489 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date06818415.908.11.2006
[2008/31]
WO2006EP10700
Priority number, dateDE2005105397811.11.2005         Original published format: DE102005053978
DE2006100633811.02.2006         Original published format: DE102006006338
[2008/31]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007054284
Date:18.05.2007
Language:DE
[2007/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1948481
Date:30.07.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1948481
Date:17.02.2010
Language:DE
[2010/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:B60R16/037, B60K37/00
[2008/31]
CPC:
G01C21/36 (EP,US); B60R16/037 (KR); B60K35/00 (EP,US);
B60K35/10 (EP,US); B60K35/28 (EP,US); B60K37/00 (KR);
B60R16/02 (KR); B60K2360/143 (EP,US); B60K2360/1438 (EP,US);
B60K2360/161 (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 [2008/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSEINRICHTUNG, VORZUGSWEISE IN EINEM KRAFTFAHRZEUG, UND VERFAHREN ZUR INFORMATION ÜBER FAHRZEUGDATEN, INSBESONDERE FAHRZEUGFUNKTIONEN UND DEREN BEDIENUNG[2008/31]
English:INFORMATION DEVICE, PREFERABLY IN A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION CONCERNING VEHICLE DATA, PARTICULARLY VEHICLE FUNCTIONS AND THE OPERATION THEREOF[2008/31]
French:SYSTEME D'INFORMATION SITUE DE PREFERENCE DANS UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE, ET PROCEDE POUR FOURNIR DES INFORMATIONS PAR L'INTERMEDIAIRE DE DONNEES RELATIVES AU VEHICULE, EN PARTICULIER AUX FONCTIONS DU VEHICULE ET A LEUR UTILISATION[2008/31]
Entry into regional phase11.06.2008National basic fee paid 
11.06.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
11.06.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.06.2008Examination requested  [2008/31]
30.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.03.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.01.2010Fee for grant paid
04.01.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.11.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2011/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY17.02.2010
CZ17.02.2010
DK17.02.2010
EE17.02.2010
FI17.02.2010
IE17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
NL17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
RO17.02.2010
SE17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
SK17.02.2010
TR17.02.2010
BG17.05.2010
GR18.05.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
HU18.08.2010
LU08.11.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/44]CY17.02.2010
CZ17.02.2010
DK17.02.2010
EE17.02.2010
FI17.02.2010
IE17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
NL17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
RO17.02.2010
SE17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
SK17.02.2010
BG17.05.2010
GR18.05.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
HU18.08.2010
LU08.11.2010
Former [2012/42]CY17.02.2010
CZ17.02.2010
DK17.02.2010
EE17.02.2010
FI17.02.2010
IE17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
NL17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
RO17.02.2010
SE17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
SK17.02.2010
BG17.05.2010
GR18.05.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
HU18.08.2010
Former [2011/18]CY17.02.2010
CZ17.02.2010
DK17.02.2010
EE17.02.2010
FI17.02.2010
IE17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
NL17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
RO17.02.2010
SE17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
SK17.02.2010
BG17.05.2010
GR18.05.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
Former [2011/05]CY17.02.2010
CZ17.02.2010
EE17.02.2010
FI17.02.2010
IE17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
NL17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
RO17.02.2010
SE17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
SK17.02.2010
BG17.05.2010
GR18.05.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
Former [2010/45]FI17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
NL17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
Former [2010/42]FI17.02.2010
LT17.02.2010
LV17.02.2010
PL17.02.2010
SI17.02.2010
ES28.05.2010
IS17.06.2010
PT17.06.2010
Former [2010/33]ES28.05.2010
Cited inInternational search[XA]EP0893308  (EQUOS RESEARCH KK [JP]) [X] 1-3,12-14 * column 26, line 56 - column 27, line 13 * [A] 4-11,15-22;
 [A]US6401029  (KUBOTA TOMOKI [JP], et al) [A] 1-22 * column 13, line 38 - line 53 * * column 7, line 66 - column 8, line 1 ** column 4, line 35 - line 36 *;
 [A]EP1431127  (EQUOS RESEARCH KK [JP]) [A] 1-22 * claim 4 *;
 [A]EP1462317  (EQUOS RESEARCH KK [JP]) [A] 1-22 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0212] *
by applicantEP0893308
 DE102005002277
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