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EP About this file: EP2666685

EP2666685 - VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
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
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[2013/48]
Inventor(s)01 / FUJITA, Yoshitaka
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
02 / TANIMOTO, Mitsutaka
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
03 / INOUE, Go
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
 [2013/48]
Representative(s)Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/43]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Former [2013/48]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft
Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date11822815.419.01.2011
[2019/43]
WO2011JP50859
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012098654
Date:26.07.2012
Language:JA
[2012/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2666685
Date:27.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2666685
Date:23.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.07.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:B60T8/1764, B62D6/00, B60T8/1755
[2015/41]
CPC:
B60T8/1764 (EP,US); B60T8/1755 (EP,US); B62D6/003 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/48]B60T8/1764, B62D6/00
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 [2013/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR EIN FAHRZEUG[2013/48]
English:VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS[2013/48]
French:APPAREIL DE COMMANDE DE VÉHICULE[2013/48]
Entry into regional phase12.03.2012Translation filed 
12.03.2012National basic fee paid 
12.03.2012Search fee paid 
12.03.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
12.03.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.07.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
12.03.2012Examination requested  [2013/48]
01.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.09.2019Fee for grant paid
10.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.09.2019Receipt 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  08.05.2019
Opposition(s)24.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
21.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
13.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
11.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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by applicantJPH01244953
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