EP2096506 - Method and apparatus for protecting digital output circuits [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.02.2014 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.02.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 02.04.2014 [2014/14] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Rockwell Automation Limited Pitfield, Kiln Farm Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK11 3DR / GB | [2012/44] |
Former [2009/36] | For all designated states ICS Triplex Technology Limited Hall Road Maldon CM9 4LA / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Meagher, Thomas, Bruce / 18806 Deer Key Circle Houston, TX TX 77084 / US | 02 /
Creech, Gerald Robert ICS Triplex Technology Limited 28 Beaumont Park Danbury, Essex CM3 4DE / GB | 03 /
Ord, Robert Sidney ICS Triplex Technology Limited 83 Parkhurst Road HORLEY, Surrey RH6 8EX / GB | [2013/17] |
Former [2009/36] | 01 /
Meagher, Thomas, Bruce 18806 Deer Key Circle Houston, TX TX 77084 / US | ||
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Creech, Gerald Robert ICS Triplex Technology Limited 28 Beaumont Park Danbury, Essex CM3 4DE / GB | |||
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Ord, Robert Sidney ICS Triplex Technology Limited 83 Parkhurst Road HORLEY, Surrey RH6 8EX / GB | Representative(s) | Roberts, Peter David, et al Marks & Clerk LLP 1 New York Street Manchester M1 4HD / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2012/34] | Roberts, Peter David, et al Marks & Clerk LLP 1 New York Street Manchester, M1 4HD / GB | ||
Former [2009/36] | Simons, Alison, et al Dummett Copp 25 The Square Martlesham Heath Ipswich Suffolk, IP5 3SL / GB | Application number, filing date | 08165293.5 | 26.09.2008 | [2009/36] | Priority number, date | US20080032618P | 29.02.2008 Original published format: US 32618 P | [2009/36] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2096506 | Date: | 02.09.2009 | Language: | EN | [2009/36] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2096506 | Date: | 24.04.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/17] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.02.2009 | Classification | IPC: | G05B9/02, G01R31/327, G01R31/02 | [2009/36] | CPC: |
G01R31/3277 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [2010/18] |
Former [2009/36] | 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 | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Schutz digitaler Ausgangsschaltungen | [2009/36] | English: | Method and apparatus for protecting digital output circuits | [2009/36] | French: | Procédé et appareil de protection de circuits de sortie numériques | [2009/36] | Examination procedure | 17.02.2010 | Examination requested [2010/13] | 03.03.2010 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 12.04.2010 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | 05.06.2012 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.10.2012 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 14.12.2012 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.03.2013 | Fee for grant paid | 13.03.2013 | Fee 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 05.06.2012 | Opposition(s) | 27.01.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit [2014/14] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.09.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.09.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 25.09.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A]EP1837991 (ICS TRIPLEX TECHNOLOGY LTD [GB]) [A] 1,7,8 * abstract *; | [A]US6400163 (MELCHER ROLF [DE], et al) [A] 1,7,8 * abstract *; | [A]EP1837971 (ICS TRIPLEX TECHNOLOGY LTD [GB]) [A] 1,7,8 * abstract *; | [A]EP1837992 (ICS TRIPLEX TECHNOLOGY LTD [GB]) [A] 1,7,8 * abstract *; | [A]WO2005052610 (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE], et al) [A] 1,7,8 * abstract * | by applicant | EP1837991 | US6400163 |