EP2607916 - Method for locating emitting sources by using the mutual coupling of a small-base antenna array and quick-switching single-channel receiving system implementing the method [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.10.2015 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 12.10.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 14.11.2018 [2018/46] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Thales 45, rue de Villiers 92200 Neuilly Sur Seine / FR | [2013/26] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
DELAVEAU, François Thales Communications & Security S.A. 4 avenue des Louvresses 92622 Gennevilliers Cedex / FR | 02 /
LE MEINS, Cyrille 110 avenue Leclerc BP 70945 49309 Cholet / FR | [2014/33] |
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Delaveau, François Thales Communications & Security S.A. 4 avenue des Louvresses 92622 Gennevilliers Cedex / FR | ||
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Le Meins, Cyrille 110 avenue Leclerc BP 70945 49309 Cholet / FR | Representative(s) | Hammes, Pierre, et al Marks & Clerk France Immeuble Visium 22, avenue Aristide Briand 94117 Arcueil Cedex / FR | [N/P] |
Former [2013/26] | Hammes, Pierre, et al Marks & Clerk France Immeuble Visium 22, avenue Aristide Briand 94117 Arcueil Cedex / FR | Application number, filing date | 12197477.8 | 17.12.2012 | [2013/26] | Priority number, date | FR20110004008 | 22.12.2011 Original published format: FR 1104008 | [2013/26] | Filing language | FR | Procedural language | FR | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2607916 | Date: | 26.06.2013 | Language: | FR | [2013/26] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2607916 | Date: | 03.12.2014 | Language: | FR | [2014/49] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.03.2013 | Classification | IPC: | G01S3/74, G01S3/02 | [2013/26] | CPC: |
G01S3/02 (EP);
G01S3/023 (EP);
G01S3/74 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2013/26] | Title | German: | Lokalisierungsverfahren von Sendequellen durch Ausnutzung der Transformatorkopplung eines Antennennetzes mit kleiner Basis, und Einkanal-Empfangssystem mit schneller Umschaltung zur Umsetzung dieses Verfahrens | [2013/26] | English: | Method for locating emitting sources by using the mutual coupling of a small-base antenna array and quick-switching single-channel receiving system implementing the method | [2013/26] | French: | Procédé de localisation de sources émettrices par exploitation du couplage mutuel d'un réseau antennaire de petite base et système récepteur mono-voie à commutation rapide mettant en oeuvre le procédé | [2013/26] | Examination procedure | 06.11.2013 | Examination requested [2013/51] | 15.07.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.10.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 21.10.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 21.10.2014 | Receipt 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 15.07.2014 | Opposition(s) | 04.09.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/46] |
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