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EP2381208 - Method for determining positional data of a target object in a reference system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.07.2020
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.08.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.04.2017
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
MBDA Deutschland GmbH
Hagenauer Forst 27
86529 Schrobenhausen / DE
[2019/37]
Former [2012/47]For all designated states
MBDA Deutschland GmbH
Hagenauer Forst 27
86529 Schrobenhausen / DE
Former [2011/43]For all designated states
LFK-Lenkflugkörpersysteme GmbH
Hagenauer Forst 27
86529 Schrobenhausen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Holicki, Michael
Belgradstrasse 74
80804 München / DE
02 / Zoz, Jürgen
Sedanstrasse 24B
86316 Friedberg / DE
03 / Schweyer, Nikolaus
Gustav-Heinemann-Ring 84
81739 München / DE
04 / Speth, Johannes
Therese-Studer-Strasse 47
80797 München / DE
 [2011/43]
Representative(s)Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth
Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/37]Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Former [2011/43]Avenhaus, Beate
EADS Deutschland GmbH Patentabteilung
81663 München / DE
Application number, filing date11002853.706.04.2011
[2011/43]
Priority number, dateDE2010101814324.04.2010         Original published format: DE102010018143
[2011/43]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2381208
Date:26.10.2011
Language:DE
[2011/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2381208
Date:11.09.2019
Language:DE
[2019/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.09.2011
ClassificationIPC:F41G3/02, F41G7/00, F41G7/22, G01S3/786, G06K9/32
[2019/24]
CPC:
F41G7/2226 (EP,US); F41G3/02 (EP,US); F41G7/007 (EP,US);
F41G7/2246 (EP,US); F41G7/2253 (EP,US); F41G7/2293 (EP,US);
G01S3/7865 (EP,US); G06V10/255 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/43]F41G7/22, G01S3/786, G01C21/00, G06K9/64
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/43]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Bestimmung von Positionsdaten eines Zielobjekts in einem Referenzsystem[2011/43]
English:Method for determining positional data of a target object in a reference system[2011/43]
French:Procédé de détermination de données de position d'un objet cible dans un système de référence[2011/43]
Examination procedure19.12.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.12.2011Examination requested  [2012/06]
10.05.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the invitation to file a copy of earlier search results or a statement of non-availability not received in time
14.06.2012Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
11.07.2012Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
23.10.2016Observations by third parties
05.04.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.03.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
29.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.08.2019Fee for grant paid
02.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.08.2019Receipt 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  05.04.2017
Opposition(s)15.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
21.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
30.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
30.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.04.2011
AL11.09.2019
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