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EP2974942 - A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STEERING OF A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.05.2018
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Danfoss Power Solutions Aps
Nordborgvej 81
6430 Nordborg / DK
[2016/03]
Inventor(s)01 / Ennemark, Poul
Ringgade 42
6400 Sønderborg / DK
02 / Petersen, Morten Hoeck
Kastanie allé 34, 3 TV
6400 Sønderborg / DK
 [2016/03]
Representative(s)Inspicos P/S
Strandvejen 60
2900 Hellerup / DK
[N/P]
Former [2016/03]Inspicos P/S
Kogle Allé 2
2970 Hørsholm / DK
Application number, filing date15164617.122.04.2015
[2016/03]
Priority number, dateDK2014007040230.06.2014         Original published format: DK 201470402
[2016/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2974942
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2974942
Date:12.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:B62D7/15
[2016/03]
CPC:
B62D6/002 (US); B62D7/1509 (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 [2016/29]
Former [2016/03]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:VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DER LENKUNG EINES FAHRZEUGS[2016/03]
English:A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STEERING OF A VEHICLE[2016/03]
French:PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT DE COMMANDER LA DIRECTION D'UN VÉHICULE[2016/03]
Examination procedure13.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/29]
15.12.2016Observations by third parties
13.03.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.05.2017Fee for grant paid
30.05.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.05.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.04.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.04.2015
AL12.07.2017
AT12.07.2017
CY12.07.2017
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Documents cited:Search[XI] WO2005101945  (SPARK IAN JAMES et al.) [X] 1 * page 37, line 7 - page 39, line 11; figures 2-30 *[I] 2-14
 [A] WO03059720  (TERRATRONICS PTY LTD et al.) [A] 1-14 * page 6, line 11 - page 27, line 5; figures 1-17 *
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