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EP3308101 - ROTATING LIDAR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.03.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aerovironment Inc.
241 18th Street South 415
Arlington VA 22202 / US
[2021/34]
Former [2018/16]For all designated states
Aerovironment Inc.
900 Innovators Way
Simi Valley, California 93065 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MIREMADI, Reza
c/o Aerovironment Inc.
900 Innovators Way
Simi Valley, CA 93065 / US
 [2018/16]
Representative(s)Dolleymores
9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 0JU / GB
[2018/16]
Application number, filing date16837429.613.06.2016
[2018/16]
WO2016US37275
Priority number, dateUS20151473878812.06.2015         Original published format: US201514738788
[2018/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2017030638
Date:23.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/08]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3308101
Date:18.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.02.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3308101
Date:24.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.04.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01C3/08, G01S17/02, G01S17/66
[2018/16]
CPC:
G01S7/4817 (EP,KR,US); G01S17/42 (EP,KR,US); G01S17/66 (KR,US);
G01S7/4813 (EP,KR,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 [2018/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ROTIERENDES LIDAR[2018/16]
English:ROTATING LIDAR[2018/16]
French:LIDAR ROTATIF[2018/16]
Entry into regional phase12.01.2018National basic fee paid 
12.01.2018Search fee paid 
12.01.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/16]
12.01.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.07.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.07.2022Fee for grant paid
12.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
16.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
08.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
22.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201904   M06   Fee paid on   16.10.2019
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL24.08.2022
AT24.08.2022
CZ24.08.2022
DK24.08.2022
EE24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
IT24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
MC24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RO24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SI24.08.2022
SK24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
[2024/26]
Former [2024/09]AL24.08.2022
AT24.08.2022
CZ24.08.2022
DK24.08.2022
EE24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
MC24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RO24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SI24.08.2022
SK24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/37]AL24.08.2022
AT24.08.2022
CZ24.08.2022
DK24.08.2022
EE24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RO24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SI24.08.2022
SK24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/29]AL24.08.2022
AT24.08.2022
CZ24.08.2022
DK24.08.2022
EE24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RO24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SK24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/23]AT24.08.2022
CZ24.08.2022
DK24.08.2022
EE24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RO24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SK24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/22]AT24.08.2022
CZ24.08.2022
DK24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RO24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/21]DK24.08.2022
ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/20]ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
SM24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/12]ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
IS24.12.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/11]ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
PL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/10]ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
HR24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
GR25.11.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/09]ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
LV24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
PT26.12.2022
Former [2023/08]ES24.08.2022
FI24.08.2022
LT24.08.2022
NL24.08.2022
RS24.08.2022
SE24.08.2022
NO24.11.2022
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