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EP1954105 - Method and system of data transfer for operational devices for illuminants [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  24.04.2015
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.04.2015Refusal of applicationpublished on 27.05.2015  [2015/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tridonic GmbH & Co KG
Färbergasse 15
6851 Dornbirn / AT
[2010/38]
Former [2008/32]For all designated states
TridonicAtco GmbH & Co. KG
Färbergasse 15
6851 Dornbirn / AT
Inventor(s)01 / Rudigier, Martin
Oberhaus 507
6555 Kappl / AT
 [2008/32]
Representative(s)Rupp, Christian, et al
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Karlstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/32]Rupp, Christian, et al
Mitscherlich & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date08100407.914.01.2008
[2008/32]
Priority number, dateDE2007100439729.01.2007         Original published format: DE102007004397
[2008/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1954105
Date:06.08.2008
Language:DE
[2008/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:H05B37/02, H02J13/00
[2008/32]
CPC:
H05B47/18 (EP); H05B47/105 (EP); H05B47/13 (EP);
Y02B20/40 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/32]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und System zur Datenübertragung bei Betriebsgeräten für Leuchtmittel[2008/32]
English:Method and system of data transfer for operational devices for illuminants[2008/32]
French:Procédé et système de transmission de données dans des appareils de fonctionnement pour moyens d'éclairage[2008/32]
Examination procedure12.09.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/10]
24.09.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2014Application refused, date of legal effect [2015/22]
20.11.2014Date of oral proceedings
05.01.2015Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
08.01.2015Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2015/22]
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  24.09.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
31.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
02.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2003222603  (MOGILNER RAFAEL [IL], et al) [X] 1-5,13-19 * paragraph [0067]; figure 8a *;
 [XY]EP0415662  (TEKNOWARE OY [FI]) [X] 1-5,13-19 * abstract * [Y] 10,11;
 [AY]WO03094579  (ENVIRONMENTAL MAN LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-4,9,13-17,19 * abstract * [Y] 8-12;
 [Y]GB2404474  (COOPER LIGHTING AND SECURITY L [GB]) [Y] 8-12 * page 11, line 17 - line 19 *;
 [Y]EP1619935  (PATENT TREUHAND GES FUER ELEKTRISCHE GLUEHLAMPEN MBH [DE]) [Y] 8-12 * paragraphs [0013] , [0014] , [0016] , [0041] *;
 [A]US2004217718  (KUMAR RUSSIKESH [US], et al) [A] 1-7,13-19 * paragraph [0051]; figure 4b *;
 [A]GB2365231  (MANS PAUL [GB]) [A] 1-7,13-19 * abstract *;
 [A]WO2007009896  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [A] 1-19 * page 2, column 27 - column 30 *;
 [A]EP1071054  (HUBBELL INC [US]) [A] 1-7,13-19 * abstract *;
 [A]US2005179404  (VESKOVIC DRAGAN [US], et al) [A] 1-19 * figure 2 *
 [X]  - ONLITE EMERGENCY LIGHTING, (20040331), XP002351214 [X] 8-11 * page 24 *
 [Y]  - ALONSO J M ET AL, "A smart-lighting emergency ballast for fluorescent lamps based on microcontroller", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL APPLIED POWER ELECTRONICS CONFERENCE AND EXPOSITION (APEC). SAN DIEGO, MAR. 7 - 11, 1993, NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19930307), vol. CONF. 8, ISBN 0-7803-0983-9, pages 549 - 555, XP010111283 [Y] 8-12 * paragraph [000I] *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/APEC.1993.290717
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