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EP About this file: EP2698678

EP2698678 - Configuration technique for a control device with applications that communicate with each other [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.02.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Elektrobit Automotive GmbH
Am Wolfsmantel 46
91058 Erlangen / DE
[2022/22]
Former [2014/08]For all designated states
Elektrobit Automotive GmbH
Am Wolfsmantel 46
91058 Erlangen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Stellwag, Claus
Dresdner Straße 58
91459 Markt Erlbach / DE
02 / Kerk, Daniel
Mittlere Kreuzgasse 7
90403 Nürnberg / DE
 [2014/08]
Representative(s)Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
Intellectual Property
Guerickestraße 7
60488 Frankfurt a. Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/22]Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Teves AG & Co. OHG
Intellectual Property
Guerickestraße 7
60488 Frankfurt a. Main / DE
Former [2014/08]Röthinger, Rainer
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date13004032.213.08.2013
[2014/08]
Priority number, dateDE2012101653917.08.2012         Original published format: DE102012016539
[2014/08]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2698678
Date:19.02.2014
Language:DE
[2014/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2698678
Date:30.03.2016
Language:DE
[2016/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2698678
Date:01.06.2022
Language:DE
[2022/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/042, G06F9/54
[2016/13]
CPC:
G06F9/544 (EP,US); G05B19/0426 (EP,US); G06F9/545 (EP,US);
G06F9/546 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/08]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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/39]
Former [2014/08]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 
TitleGerman:Konfigurationstechnik für ein Steuergerät mit miteinander kommunizierenden Anwendungen[2014/08]
English:Configuration technique for a control device with applications that communicate with each other[2014/08]
French:Technique de configuration pour un appareil de commande avec des applications communiquant entre elles[2014/08]
Examination procedure19.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.08.2016Examination requested  [2016/39]
28.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2022Fee for grant paid
21.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2022Receipt 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  28.08.2018
Opposition(s)02.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
02.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
31.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
31.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
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