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EP About this file: EP3180632

EP3180632 - A METHOD OF SETTING-UP A RANGE-BASED TRACKING SYSTEM UTILISING A TRACKING COORDINATE SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.05.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.09.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 25.10.2023  [2023/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation ( C.S.I.R.O. )
Limestone Avenue
Campbell, ACT 2612 / AU
[2017/25]
Inventor(s)01 / HEDLEY, Mark
8 Wilona Avenue
Greenwich, NSW 2065 / AU
02 / POPESCU, Dan
205/41 Chandler Street
Belconnen, ACT 2617 / AU
 [2017/25]
Representative(s)Black, Diego
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/25]Bishton, Amy Virginia
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date15831589.512.08.2015
[2017/25]
WO2015AU00484
Priority number, dateAU2014090319115.08.2014         Original published format: AU 2014903191
[2017/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016023069
Date:18.02.2016
Language:EN
[2016/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3180632
Date:21.06.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.02.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU18.02.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01S5/00, // G01S5/02
[2018/17]
CPC:
G01S5/0289 (EP,US); G01B21/045 (US); G01S5/0294 (US);
G01S2205/007 (US); G01S5/0226 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/25]G01S5/00, H04B7/26
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 [2017/25]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR EINRICHTUNG EINES BEREICHSBASIERTEN VERFOLGUNGSSYSTEMS UNTER VERWENDUNG EINES VERFOLGUNGSKOORDINATENSYSTEMS[2017/25]
English:A METHOD OF SETTING-UP A RANGE-BASED TRACKING SYSTEM UTILISING A TRACKING COORDINATE SYSTEM[2017/25]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'ÉTABLISSEMENT D'UN SYSTÈME DE POURSUITE BASÉ SUR UNE PLAGE UTILISANT UN SYSTÈME DE COORDONNÉES DE POURSUITE[2017/25]
Entry into regional phase08.03.2017National basic fee paid 
08.03.2017Search fee paid 
08.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
08.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/25]
08.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.05.2023Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 30.06.2023
09.06.2023Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/43]
19.06.2023Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/43]
30.06.2023Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
23.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
22.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11276-011-0402-3
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