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EP About this file: EP1955647

EP1955647 - Eyelid detection apparatus and programs therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.04.2014
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.04.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.05.2014  [2014/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi, Aichi 448-8650 / JP
For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2013/09]For all designated states
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi, Aichi 448-8650 / JP
For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
Former [2013/03]For all designated states
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi, Aichi 448-8650 / JP
For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Former [2008/33]For all designated states
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi, Aichi 448-8650 / JP
For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Adachi, Jun
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Intellectual Property Department
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
02 / Yoshinaga, Yukihiko
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Intellectual Property Department
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
03 / Suzuki, Tomoharu
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Intellectual Property Department
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
04 / Hiramaki, Takashi
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Intellectual Property Department
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
05 / Ogawa, Kenichi
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Intellectual Property Department
1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
06 / Ohue, Kenichi
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
07 / Takahashi, Kentaro
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
08 / Uozumi, Shigeyasu
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
09 / Kojima, Shinichi
c/o KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO
41-1, Aza Yokomichi, Oaza Nagakute, Nagakute-cho
Aichi-gun Aichi 480-1192 / JP
10 / Nakanishi, Satoru
c/o KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO
41-1, Aza Yokomichi, Oaza Nagakute, Nagakute-cho
Aichi-gun Aichi 480-1192 / JP
 [2013/03]
Former [2008/33]01 / Adachi, Jun
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Intellectual Property Department 1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
02 / Yoshinaga, Yukihiko
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Intellectual Property Department 1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
03 / Suzuki, Tomoharu
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Intellectual Property Department 1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
04 / Hiramaki, Takashi
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Intellectual Property Department 1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
05 / Ogawa, Kenichi
c/o Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Intellectual Property Department 1, Asahi-machi 2-chome
Kariya-shi Aichi 448-8650 / JP
06 / Ohue, Kenichi
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
07 / Takahashi, Kentaro
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
08 / Uozumi, Shigeyasu
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
09 / Kojima, Shinichi
c/o KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO 41-1, Aza Yokomichi, Oaza Nagakute, Nagakute-cho
Aichi-gun Aichi 480-1192 / JP
10 / Nakanishi, Satoru
c/o KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO 41-1, Aza Yokomichi, Oaza Nagakute
Aichi-gun Aichi 480-1192 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2013/23]
Former [2008/33]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date08151104.006.02.2008
[2008/33]
Priority number, dateJP2007002882208.02.2007         Original published format: JP 2007028822
[2008/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1955647
Date:13.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1955647
Date:05.06.2013
Language:EN
[2013/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:A61B3/113, A61B3/10
[2008/33]
CPC:
A61B3/113 (EP,US); G06V40/165 (EP,US); G06V40/19 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2009/17]
Former [2008/33]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Augenlid-Erkennungsvorrichtung und Programme dafür[2008/33]
English:Eyelid detection apparatus and programs therefor[2008/33]
French:Appareil de détection de paupière et programmes correspondants[2008/33]
Examination procedure13.02.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/13]
14.02.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.03.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
13.01.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.01.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.04.2013Fee for grant paid
25.04.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP13150818.6  / EP2583621
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  13.01.2011
Opposition(s)06.03.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP1701289  (DELPHI TECH INC [US]) [X] 1,2,4,5,12 * the whole document * [Y] 3,11,13;
 [X]FR2784887  (RENAULT [FR]) [X] 1,8-10,14 * page 16, line 6 - page 20, line 18 *;
 [Y]US6606397  (YAMAMOTO TAKAYUKI [JP]) [Y] 3,11,13 * column 6, line 9 - line 25 *;
 [A]WO2004034905  (VOLVO TECHNOLOGY CORP [SE], et al) [A] 1-14 * page 48, line 22 - page 49, line 1 *
by applicantJP2004220080
 EP1701289
 FR2784887
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