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EP About this file: EP2905749

EP2905749 - Communication method for a tolling system comprising a server and at least one on-board-unit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.07.2022
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.06.2021
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
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9
30165 Hannover / DE
[2021/38]
Former [2020/35]For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9
30165 Hannover / DE
Former [2015/33]For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Strasse 9
30165 Hannover / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Cimpean, Calin
Strada Oglinzilor Nr. 8
300708 Timisoara / RO
02 / Aldea-Ungurean, Doru
Str. Bicaz, No. 22
307285 Mosnita Noua / RO
 [2015/33]
Representative(s)Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
Intellectual Property
Guerickestraße 7
60488 Frankfurt a. Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/38]Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Teves AG & Co. OHG
Intellectual Property
Guerickestraße 7
60488 Frankfurt a. Main / DE
Application number, filing date14464002.610.02.2014
[2015/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2905749
Date:12.08.2015
Language:EN
[2015/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2905749
Date:22.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:G07C5/00, G07B15/06
[2015/33]
CPC:
G07B15/063 (EP,RU,US); G07C5/008 (EP,RU,US); H04W12/00 (RU);
H04W12/03 (EP,US); H04W12/041 (EP,US)
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 [2016/12]
Former [2015/33]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:Kommunikationsverfahren für ein Mautsystem mit einem Server und mindestens einer Bordeinheit[2015/33]
English:Communication method for a tolling system comprising a server and at least one on-board-unit[2015/33]
French:Procédé de communication pour un système de péage comprenant un serveur et au moins une unité embarquée[2015/33]
Examination procedure12.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/12]
15.07.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.08.2021Fee for grant paid
13.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.08.2021Receipt 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  15.07.2016
Opposition(s)23.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
02.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
01.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6647270  (HIMMELSTEIN RICHARD B [US]) [A] 1-13 * abstract * * column 4, line 27 - column 5, line 65 * * column 8, line 38 - column 12, line 18 * * figures 1-6 *;
 [A]US2007076652  (NISHIWAKI TAKESHI [JP]) [A] 1-13 * abstract * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0056] * * figures 1-7 *;
 [A]US2003109223  (TOYAMA KAZUMASA [JP]) [A] 1-13 * abstract * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0084] * * figures 1-12 *
by applicantUS2013096993
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