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EP3266572 - METHODS, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMS FOR CONTROLLING A ROBOT WITHIN A VOLUME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  05.06.2020
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.07.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  08.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.06.2020Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 08.07.2020  [2020/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rolls-Royce plc
Kings Place
90 York Way
London N1 9FX / GB
[2020/09]
Former [2018/02]For all designated states
Rolls-Royce plc
62 Buckingham Gate
London SW1E 6AT / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Hastilow, Neil
c/o Rolls-Royce plc
PO Box 31
Derby, Derbyshire DE24 8BJ / GB
 [2018/02]
Representative(s)Rolls-Royce plc
Moor Lane (ML-9)
PO Box 31
Derby DE24 8BJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/02]Rolls-Royce plc
Intellectual Property Dept SinA-48
PO Box 31
Derby DE24 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date17175277.709.06.2017
[2018/02]
Priority number, dateGB2016001134730.06.2016         Original published format: GB 201611347
[2018/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3266572
Date:10.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3266572
Date:24.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:B25J9/16
[2018/02]
CPC:
B25J9/1666 (EP,US); B25J9/1605 (GB); G01B11/2522 (US);
B23Q17/2233 (US); B25J9/1656 (GB); B25J9/1671 (EP,US);
B25J9/1676 (GB); G05B19/4061 (GB); G05B2219/39014 (EP,US);
G05B2219/39024 (EP,US); G06F17/156 (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 [2018/35]
Former [2018/02]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNG, COMPUTERPROGRAMME UND NICHTTRANSITORISCHE COMPUTERLESBARE SPEICHERMEDIEN ZUR STEUERUNG EINES ROBOTERS IN EINEM VOLUMEN[2018/02]
English:METHODS, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMS FOR CONTROLLING A ROBOT WITHIN A VOLUME[2018/02]
French:PROCÉDÉS, APPAREIL, PROGRAMMES INFORMATIQUES ET SUPPORTS D'INFORMATIONS LISIBLES PAR ORDINATEUR NON TRANSITOIRES PERMETTANT DE COMMANDER UN ROBOT À L'INTÉRIEUR D'UN VOLUME[2018/02]
Examination procedure09.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/35]
07.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2020Application withdrawn by applicant  [2020/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2012004232  (ABB RESEARCH LTD [CH], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [A]EP2684651  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [XI]EP2783812  (YASKAWA DENKI SEISAKUSHO KK [JP]) [X] 1-6,8-13,15 * figures 3,7,8,11,14 * * paragraph [0068] * * paragraph [0071] - paragraph [0073] * * paragraph [0079] * * paragraph [0081] - paragraph [0082] * [I] 7,14;
 [A]  - WAGNER MAXIMILIAN ET AL, "Self-calibration method for a robotic based 3D scanning system", 2015 IEEE 20TH CONFERENCE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES & FACTORY AUTOMATION (ETFA), IEEE, (20150908), doi:10.1109/ETFA.2015.7301508, pages 1 - 6, XP032797431 [A] 7-14 * page 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ETFA.2015.7301508
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