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EP3079961 - INDIVIDUAL DRIVING PREFERENCE ADAPTED COMPUTERIZED ASSIST OR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING OF VEHICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.06.2022
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2020
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
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2021/33]
Former [2016/42]For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HEALEY, Jennifer A.
126 Muirfield Drive
San Jose, CA 95116-2612 / US
02 / ZAFIROGLU, Alexandra C.
4024 SE 10th Avenue
Portland, OR 97202 / US
 [2021/33]
Former [2016/42]01 / HEALEY, Jennifer A.
2131 Luz Avenue
San Jose, California 95116 / US
02 / ZAFIROGLU, Alexandra C.
2636 SE Tibbetts Street
Portland, Oregon 97202 / US
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/33]HGF
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
Former [2016/42]Johansson, Anna Olivia
HGF Limited
Fountain Precinct
Balm Green
Sheffield
S1 2JA / GB
Application number, filing date13899187.211.12.2013
[2016/42]
WO2013US74459
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015088522
Date:18.06.2015
Language:EN
[2015/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3079961
Date:19.10.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.06.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3079961
Date:18.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR18.06.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:B60W40/08, B60W40/09, B60W50/08, B60W40/02, B60W30/00, B60W30/16, B60W30/12, B60W50/00
[2017/34]
CPC:
B60W30/16 (EP,KR,MX); B60W60/001 (KR,US); B60W30/12 (EP,KR,MX);
B60W40/09 (KR,US); B60W30/00 (MX); B60W50/082 (EP,KR,MX);
B60W2050/0005 (KR); B60W2050/0075 (EP,KR,MX,US); B60W2540/043 (EP,KR,MX,US);
B60W2540/30 (KR); B60W2555/60 (EP,KR,MX,US); B60W2556/10 (EP,KR,MX,US);
B60W2556/50 (EP,KR,MX,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/42]B60W40/08, B60W40/09, B60W50/08, B60W40/02, B60W30/00
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 [2016/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:AN INDIVIDUELLE FAHRPRÄFERENZEN ANGEPASSTES COMPUTERGESTÜTZTES ODER UNABHÄNGIGES FAHREN VON FAHRZEUGEN[2016/42]
English:INDIVIDUAL DRIVING PREFERENCE ADAPTED COMPUTERIZED ASSIST OR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING OF VEHICLES[2016/42]
French:CONDUITE ASSISTÉE PAR ORDINATEUR OU AUTONOME DE VÉHICULES ADAPTÉE AUX PRÉFÉRENCES INDIVIDUELLES DE CONDUITE[2016/42]
Entry into regional phase28.04.2016National basic fee paid 
28.04.2016Search fee paid 
28.04.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
28.04.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/42]
13.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.07.2021Fee for grant paid
09.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.07.2021Receipt 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  20.02.2020
Opposition(s)19.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
13.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.12.2013
AL18.08.2021
AT18.08.2021
CY18.08.2021
CZ18.08.2021
DK18.08.2021
EE18.08.2021
ES18.08.2021
FI18.08.2021
HR18.08.2021
IT18.08.2021
LT18.08.2021
LV18.08.2021
MC18.08.2021
MK18.08.2021
MT18.08.2021
PL18.08.2021
RO18.08.2021
RS18.08.2021
SE18.08.2021
SI18.08.2021
SK18.08.2021
SM18.08.2021
BG18.11.2021
NO18.11.2021
GR19.11.2021
GB11.12.2021
IE11.12.2021
LU11.12.2021
IS18.12.2021
PT20.12.2021
BE31.12.2021
CH31.12.2021
FR31.12.2021
LI31.12.2021
[2024/41]
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BG18.11.2021
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PT20.12.2021
BE31.12.2021
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP1302356  (FORD GLOBAL TECH INC [US]) [X] 1,3-8,10-15 * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraphs [0018] , [0020] * * paragraph [0034] * [Y] 2,9;
 [A]US2006089765  (PACK ROBERT T [US], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [X]DE102011012793  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]) [X] 1,10,13 * paragraphs [0010] , [0011] * * paragraphs [0018] , [0019] *;
 [YA]US2013218427  (MUKHOPADHYAY JAYDIP [IN], et al) [Y] 2,9 * paragraph [0067] * * figures 1,4 * [A] 1,10,13
International search[A]JPH03280110  (MAZDA MOTOR);
 [A]WO2009088437  (SEARETE LLC [US], et al);
 [A]US2011238457  (MASON RALPH [US], et al);
 [A]KR20120076011  (KOREA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY [KR]);
 [A]US2012310465  (BOATRIGHT ROBERT [US], et al)
by applicantEP1302356
 WO2013US56207
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