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EP About this file: EP2247985

EP2247985 - MINIMAL DEAD TIME DIGITALLY COMPENSATED PROCESS TRANSMITTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.11.2019
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.12.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rosemount Inc.
12001 Technology Drive
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
[2017/40]
Former [2010/45]For all designated states
Rosemount, Inc.
12001 Technology Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 55344-3695 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SCHULTE, John Paul
c/o Rosemount Inc.
12001 Technology Drive
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
02 / TRIMBLE, Steven Richard
c/o Rosemount Inc.
12001 Technology Drive
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
03 / RELLER, Troy Michael
c/o Rosemount Inc.
12001 Technology Drive
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
 [2019/02]
Former [2010/45]01 / SCHULTE, John Paul
c/o Rosemount Inc. 12001 Technology Drive Eden Prairie
Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
02 / TRIMBLE, Steven Richard
c/o Rosemount Inc. 12001 Technology Drive Eden Prairie
Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
03 / RELLER, Troy Michael
c/o Rosemount Inc. 12001 Technology Drive Eden Prairie
Minnesota 55344-3695 / US
Representative(s)Bohnenberger, Johannes, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[2019/02]
Former [2010/45]Bohnenberger, Johannes, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date09709277.905.02.2009
[2010/45]
WO2009US00735
Priority number, dateUS2008006902406.02.2008         Original published format: US 69024
[2010/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009099624
Date:13.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2247985
Date:10.11.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.08.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2247985
Date:09.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.08.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2014
ClassificationIPC:G05B13/02, G01D3/036, G01D3/08, G01D21/00
[2014/49]
CPC:
G01D3/0365 (EP,US); G01D21/00 (EP,US); G01D3/08 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/45]G05B13/02
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2019/02]
Former [2010/45]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:DIGITALKOMPENSIERTER PROZESSSENDER MIT MINIMALER TOTZEIT[2010/45]
English:MINIMAL DEAD TIME DIGITALLY COMPENSATED PROCESS TRANSMITTER[2010/45]
French:ÉMETTEUR DE TRAITEMENT NUMÉRIQUEMENT COMPENSÉ ET À TEMPS MORT MINIMAL[2010/45]
Entry into regional phase31.08.2010National basic fee paid 
31.08.2010Search fee paid 
31.08.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.2010Examination requested  [2010/45]
13.05.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.11.2018Fee for grant paid
28.11.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.11.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  31.01.2017
Opposition(s)10.10.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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AT09.01.2019
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CZ09.01.2019
DK09.01.2019
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ES09.01.2019
FI09.01.2019
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IT09.01.2019
LT09.01.2019
LV09.01.2019
MC09.01.2019
MK09.01.2019
NL09.01.2019
PL09.01.2019
RO09.01.2019
SE09.01.2019
SI09.01.2019
SK09.01.2019
TR09.01.2019
IE05.02.2019
LU05.02.2019
MT05.02.2019
BE28.02.2019
FR09.03.2019
BG09.04.2019
GB09.04.2019
NO09.04.2019
GR10.04.2019
IS09.05.2019
PT09.05.2019
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