EP2221685 - Methods and apparatus to configure a process control system using an electronic description language script [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 06.05.2016 Database last updated on 16.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.05.2016 | Refusal of application | published on 08.06.2016 [2016/23] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Fisher-Rosemount Systems, Inc. 12301 Research Blvd. Research Park Plaza Bldg. III Austin, Texas 78759 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2010/34] | For all designated states Fisher-Rosemount Systems, Inc. 12301 Research Blvd. Research Park Plaza Bldg. III Austin, Texas 78759 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Balentine, James Randall 2952 Grimes Ranch Road AUSTIN, TX 78732 / US | 02 /
Law, Gary Keith 110 Michelle Court Georgetown, TX 78628 / US | 03 /
Nixon, Mark 1503 Blackjack Drive ROUND ROCK, TX 78681 / US | [2010/34] | Representative(s) | Wardle, Callum Tarn Withers & Rogers LLP 2 London Bridge London SE1 9RA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2011/08] | Wardle, Callum Tarn Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane London SE1 2HW / GB | ||
Former [2010/34] | Cerbaro, Elena, et al Studio Torta S.r.l. Via Viotti 9 10121 Torino / IT | Application number, filing date | 10154029.2 | 18.02.2010 | [2010/34] | Priority number, date | US20090389026 | 19.02.2009 Original published format: US 389026 | [2010/34] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2221685 | Date: | 25.08.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/34] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2221685 | Date: | 02.11.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/44] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.10.2011 | Classification | IPC: | G05B19/042, G05B19/418 | [2010/34] | CPC: |
G05B19/41845 (EP,US);
G05B19/4185 (CN);
G06F8/30 (GB);
G05B19/0426 (EP,GB,US);
G06F8/76 (GB);
G06F9/44 (GB);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2010/34] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Konfigurierung eines Prozesssteuerungssystems mit einem elektronischen Beschreibungssprachskript | [2010/34] | English: | Methods and apparatus to configure a process control system using an electronic description language script | [2010/34] | French: | Procédés et appareil pour configurer un système de commande de procédé au moyen d'un script en langage de description électronique | [2010/34] | Examination procedure | 01.05.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 01.05.2012 | Examination requested [2012/24] | 27.01.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 27.05.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.09.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 05.03.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.11.2015 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2016/23] | 12.11.2015 | Date of oral proceedings | 27.11.2015 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2016/23] | 27.11.2015 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | Appeal following examination | 03.02.2016 | Appeal received No. T0938/16 | 07.04.2016 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn | Divisional application(s) | EP16164125.3 / EP3101489 | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 27.01.2014 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 15.02.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.02.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.02.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.02.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.02.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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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 | [YA]US2004230899 (PAGNANO MARCO AURELIO DE OLIVE [BR], et al) [Y] 3,11 * paragraphs [0004] - [0012] - [0021] - [0031] * [A] 1,9,15; | [A]US2005172220 (HUMPHREY DOUGLAS [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0029] - [0032] - [0037] - [0038] - [0044] - [0047] *; | [A]EP1691245 (SIEMENS CORP RES INC [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0001] - [0034] *; | [IY]US2007016896 (WITTMER DETLEV [DE], et al) [I] 1,2,4-10,12-15 * paragraphs [0004] - [0009] - [0012] , [0019] - [0024] * [Y] 3,11 | Examination | WO2005109122 | US2007005805 | US2008058969 | WO2011029887 | - SCHLEIPEN M, "OPC UA supporting the automated engineering of production monitoring and control systems", EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND FACTORY AUTOMATION, 2008. ETFA 2008. IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20080915), ISBN 978-1-4244-1505-2, pages 640 - 647, XP031344681 | - SCHLEIPEN M ET AL, "The system-independent data exchange format CAEX for supporting an automatic configuration of a production monitoring and control system", 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS (ISIE 2008) IEEE PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20080630), ISBN 978-1-4244-1665-3, pages 1786 - 1791 | - YIM S Y ET AL, "Using process topology in plant-wide control loop performance assessment", COMPUTERS & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, PERGAMON PRESS, OXFORD, GB, vol. 31, no. 2, ISSN 0098-1354, (20061201), pages 86 - 99, (20061201), XP027942762 | by applicant | US2004230899 | US2007016896 |