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EP3251076 - METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE CAPACITY UTILIZATION OF A LOW-VOLTAGE NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip12.02.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 17.03.2021  [2021/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[2017/49]
Inventor(s)01 / GAWRON-DEUTSCH, Tobias
Weyringergasse 40/16
1040 Wien / AT
02 / EINFALT, Alfred
Kammelweg 10/406
1210 Wien / AT
03 / WIEGHARDT, Jan
Unterbrunner Strasse 8
81475 München / DE
04 / BARSUKOV, Yaroslav
Gabelsbergergasse 6/6
1020 Wien / AT
05 / GÖTZ, Jürgen
Im Mitterfeld 45
82024 Taufkirchen / DE
06 / GÜMBEL, Nicolas
Kohlergasse 10
86152 Augsburg / DE
07 / MOSSHAMMER, Ralf
Scholzgasse 9/4
1020 Wien / AT
 [2017/49]
Representative(s)Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/49]Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date16701924.926.01.2016
[2017/49]
WO2016EP51516
Priority number, dateAT2015005006829.01.2015         Original published format: AT 500682015
[2017/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016120240
Date:04.08.2016
Language:DE
[2016/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3251076
Date:06.12.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.08.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06Q50/06, G06Q10/04
[2017/49]
CPC:
G06Q50/06 (EP); G06Q10/04 (EP)
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 [2017/49]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER AUSLASTUNG EINES NIEDERSPANNUNGSNETZES[2017/49]
English:METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE CAPACITY UTILIZATION OF A LOW-VOLTAGE NETWORK[2017/49]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'AMÉLIORATION DE LA CHARGE D'UN RÉSEAU À BASSE TENSION[2017/49]
Entry into regional phase09.06.2017National basic fee paid 
09.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
09.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/49]
04.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.05.2020
07.05.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
30.09.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/11]
30.09.2020Date of oral proceedings
09.10.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
14.10.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
18.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[I]DE102012103081  (SMA SOLAR TECHNOLOGY AG [DE]) [I] 1-9* paragraph [0056] - paragraph [0086] *;
 [X]DE102013222277  (CBB SOFTWARE GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-9 * paragraphs [0025] , [0026] * * paragraph [0036] * * paragraphs [0062] , [0063] * * paragraph [0072] *
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