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EP About this file: EP2341596

EP2341596 - CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.02.2021
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujitsu Ten Limited
2-28, Gosho-dori 1-chome Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-8510 / JP
For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[2020/17]
Former [2013/09]For all designated states
Fujitsu Ten Limited
2-28, Gosho-dori 1-chome Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-8510 / JP
For all designated states
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
Former [2011/27]For all designated states
Fujitsu Ten Limited
2-28, Gosho-dori 1-chome Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-8510 / JP
For all designated states
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAKASO Yoshiaki
c/o FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
2-28 Gosho-dori 1-chome
Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi Hyogo 652-8510 / JP
02 / KAMAGA Ryuichi
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
 [2020/17]
Former [2011/27]01 / NAKASO Yoshiaki
c/o FUJITSU TEN LIMITED 2-28 Gosho-dori 1-chome Hyogo-ku
Kobe-shi Hyogo 652-8510 / JP
02 / KAMAGA Ryuichi
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi Aichi 471-8571 / JP
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Bürkleinstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
[2020/17]
Former [2011/27]Ward, James Norman
Haseltine Lake LLP Lincoln House, 5th Floor 300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
Application number, filing date09821905.828.09.2009
[2011/27]
WO2009JP66748
Priority number, dateJP2008027258323.10.2008         Original published format: JP 2008272583
[2011/27]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010047207
Date:29.04.2010
Language:JA
[2010/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2341596
Date:06.07.2011
Language:EN
[2011/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2341596
Date:22.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP29.04.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:H02J7/00, H01M10/44, B60K6/445, B60W10/26, B60K6/365, B60L15/00, B60L50/16, B60L50/61, B60L53/14, B60L53/22, // B60K1/02, B60W20/00
[2020/01]
CPC:
B60L53/14 (EP,US); B60K6/365 (EP,US); B60K6/445 (EP,US);
B60L15/007 (EP,US); B60L50/16 (EP,US); B60L50/61 (EP,US);
B60L53/22 (EP,US); B60W10/08 (US); B60W10/24 (US);
B60W10/26 (EP,US); B60W20/15 (US); H01M10/44 (EP,US);
B60K1/02 (EP,US); B60L2270/36 (EP,US); B60W20/00 (EP);
B60W2050/146 (EP); B60W2510/244 (EP,US); B60W2710/244 (US);
Y02E60/10 (EP); Y02T10/62 (EP,US); Y02T10/64 (EP,US);
Y02T10/70 (EP,US); Y02T10/7072 (EP,US); Y02T90/12 (US);
Y02T90/14 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/10]H02J7/00, B60L11/18, H01M10/44, B60K6/445, B60W10/26, B60K6/365, B60L11/12, B60L11/14, B60L15/00, // B60K1/02, B60W20/00
Former IPC [2011/27]H02J7/00, B60L11/18, H01M10/44, B60K6/445, B60W10/26, B60W20/00
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,   SM,   TR [2020/17]
Former [2011/27]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,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN[2011/27]
English:CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD[2011/27]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE ET PROCEDE DE COMMANDE[2011/27]
Entry into regional phase07.05.2010Translation filed 
04.06.2010National basic fee paid 
04.06.2010Search fee paid 
04.06.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
04.06.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.06.2010Examination requested  [2011/27]
23.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2020Fee for grant paid
11.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.03.2020Receipt 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  24.01.2020
Opposition(s)25.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
25.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.09.2009
AT22.04.2020
CY22.04.2020
CZ22.04.2020
DK22.04.2020
EE22.04.2020
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FI22.04.2020
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MC22.04.2020
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TR22.04.2020
BG22.07.2020
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GB28.09.2020
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