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EP3485455 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING OPTIMUM BATCH SIZES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 09.09.2022 Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 18.09.2020
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 19.04.2019
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 03.03.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	09.09.2022	Refusal of application	published on 12.10.2022 [2022/41]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1 80333 München / DE
	[2019/21]
Inventor(s)	01 / PFAFFINGER, Alexander Liscowstrasse 6B 81739 München / DE
	02 / ROYER, Christian Hubertusstrasse 3B 85521 Ottobrunn / DE
	[2019/21]
Application number, filing date	16758139.6	24.08.2016
	[2019/21]
	WO2016EP69982
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2018036622
	Date:	01.03.2018
	Language:	DE
	[2018/09]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3485455
	Date:	22.05.2019
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2019/21]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	01.03.2018
Classification	IPC:	G06Q50/04, G06Q10/04	[2019/21]
	CPC:	G06Q10/043 (EP,US); G06Q10/04 (EP); G06Q50/04 (EP,US); H05K13/0038 (US); H05K13/085 (EP,US); Y02P90/30 (EP)
Designated contracting states	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 [2019/21]
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM BESTIMMEN VON OPTIMALEN LOSGRÖSSEN	[2019/21]
	English:	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING OPTIMUM BATCH SIZES	[2019/21]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE DÉTERMINATION DE TAILLES DE LOTS OPTIMALES	[2019/21]
Entry into regional phase	18.02.2019	National basic fee paid
	18.02.2019	Designation fee(s) paid
	18.02.2019	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	18.02.2019	Examination requested [2019/21]
	18.02.2019	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	18.04.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	22.09.2020	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	08.01.2021	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	09.05.2022	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.05.2022
	09.05.2022	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	30.05.2022	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2022/41]
	09.06.2022	Application refused, date of legal effect [2022/41]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	18.02.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	19.08.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
	19.08.2020	Renewal fee patent year 05
	19.08.2021	Renewal fee patent year 06
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	18.02.2019	03 M01 Fee paid on 18.02.2019
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Cited in	International search	[I]EP1403748 (UNIV TOKAI EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM [JP], et al) [I] 15-31 * abstract * * paragraphs [0009] - [0010] - [0 12] - [0043] *;
		[I]WO2014079601 (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [I] 15-31 * abstract * * page 2, line 16 - page 5, line 33 *;
		[I]WO2016113021 (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [I] 15-31 * abstract * * page 2, line 13 - page 5, line 25 * * page 13, line 15 - page 19, line 5 *;
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		[I] - AGHEZZAF E H ET AL, "Hybrid flowshops: an LP based heuristic for the planning level problems", EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND FACTORY AUTOMATION, 1995. ETFA '95, PROCEEDI NGS., 1995 INRIA/IEEE SYMPOSIUM ON PARIS, FRANCE 10-13 OCT. 1995, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA,IEEE COMPUT. SOC, US, (19951010), vol. 1, doi:10.1109/ETFA.1995.496807, ISBN 978-0-7803-2535-7, pages 551 - 559, XP010160354 [I] 15-31 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ETFA.1995.496807
		[I] - CZAP H, "AN HEURISTIC FOR LOT SIZING AND SCHEDULING", METHODS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH, XX, XX, (19810907), ISSN 0173-752X, pages 181 - 192, XP000747435 [I] 15-31 * the whole document *

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