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EP About this file: EP2280325

EP2280325 - Bus-enabled control unit for controlling at least one consumer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  20.03.2020
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 22.04.2020  [2020/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABB AG
Kallstadter Strasse 1
68309 Mannheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/05]For all designated states
ABB AG
Kallstadter Strasse 1
68309 Mannheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Heilig, Peter, Dipl.-Ing.
Zeppelingstrasse 51
69121 Heidelberg / DE
02 / Schmitz, Gerald, Dipl.-Ing.
Lindenbach 23
69250 Schönau / DE
03 / Schramm, Robert, Dipl.-Ing.
Binsenweg 3
76756 Bellheim / DE
 [2011/05]
Application number, filing date10007476.420.07.2010
[2011/05]
Priority number, dateDE2009103506928.07.2009         Original published format: DE102009035069
DE2009104893510.10.2009         Original published format: DE102009048935
[2011/05]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2280325
Date:02.02.2011
Language:DE
[2011/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2280325
Date:23.11.2011
Language:DE
[2011/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/042, G01D4/00
[2011/47]
CPC:
G05B19/042 (EP); G01D4/002 (EP); H05B47/18 (EP);
G01D2204/12 (EP); G05B2219/2639 (EP)
Former IPC [2011/05]G05B19/042
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2011/05]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Busfähiges Steuerungsgerät zur Steuerung mindestens eines Verbrauchers[2011/05]
English:Bus-enabled control unit for controlling at least one consumer[2011/05]
French:Appareil de commande compatible bus destiné à la commande d'au moins un consommateur[2011/05]
Examination procedure09.05.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/25]
14.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2019Date of oral proceedings
22.11.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
27.11.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/17]
07.12.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/17]
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  14.02.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
25.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2008046205  (GILBERT BRYAN J [CA], et al) [Y] 1-11 * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0195]; figures 1-25 *;
 [Y]DE102006061137  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [Y] 1-11 * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0038]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US7460930  (HOWELL DONALD W [US], et al) [Y] 6,9 * column 11, line 53 - column 12, line 18 *
by applicantDE102006061137
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