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EP3296236 - PARCEL DELAYERING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC PARCEL PROCESSING BASED ON ACCURATE DE-LAYERING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2022
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.09.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Industry, Inc.
100 Technology Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005 / US
[2018/12]
Inventor(s)01 / DWIVEDI, Rajeev
9109 Elissa Court
Plano, TX Texas 75025 / US
02 / YAKLIN, Michael
416 Leisure Lane
Coppell, TX Texas 75019 / US
03 / ZHU, Jocelyn
1315 Riverchase Drive, Apt. 928
Coppell, TX Texas 75019 / US
 [2018/12]
Representative(s)Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth
Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
[2021/43]
Former [2018/12]Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date17191413.815.09.2017
[2018/12]
Priority number, dateUS201662395626P16.09.2016         Original published format: US 201662395626 P
US201662432860P12.12.2016         Original published format: US 201662432860 P
US20171570177012.09.2017         Original published format: US201715701770
[2018/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3296236
Date:21.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3296236
Date:27.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.01.2018
ClassificationIPC:B65G47/31, B65G59/12
[2018/12]
CPC:
B65G47/31 (EP,US); G05B19/41865 (US); B65G59/066 (US);
B65G59/12 (EP,US); G05B19/416 (US); G05B2219/45054 (US);
G05B2219/49374 (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 [2018/44]
Former [2018/12]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 
TitleGerman:PAKETVERZÖGERUNGSSYSTEME UND -VERFAHREN ZUR AUTOMATISCHEN PAKETVERARBEITUNG AUF BASIS VON GENAUER VERZÖGERUNG[2018/12]
English:PARCEL DELAYERING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC PARCEL PROCESSING BASED ON ACCURATE DE-LAYERING[2018/12]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE DÉSTRATIFICATION DE COLIS POUR LE TRAITEMENT AUTOMATIQUE DE COLIS SUR LA BASE D'UNE DÉSTRATIFICATION PRÉCISE[2018/12]
Examination procedure15.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.09.2018Examination requested  [2018/44]
08.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2021Fee for grant paid
17.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
18.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
17.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.09.2017
AL27.10.2021
CY27.10.2021
CZ27.10.2021
DK27.10.2021
EE27.10.2021
ES27.10.2021
FI27.10.2021
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LT27.10.2021
LV27.10.2021
MC27.10.2021
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SM27.10.2021
TR27.10.2021
BG27.01.2022
NO27.01.2022
GR28.01.2022
IS27.02.2022
PT28.02.2022
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BG27.01.2022
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