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EP About this file: EP3306346

EP3306346 - FLYING SENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.10.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  09.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip29.06.2024New entry: Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leica Geosystems AG
Heinrich-Wild-Strasse 201
9435 Heerbrugg / CH
[2018/15]
Inventor(s)01 / BÖCKEM, Burkhard
Panoramaweg 2
CH-8916 Jonen AG / CH
02 / DOLD, Jürgen
Hubelrain 9
CH-6204 Sempach / CH
03 / MARK, Simon
Käsiweg 4a
CH-9425 Thal / CH
 [2018/15]
Representative(s)Kaminski Harmann
Patentanwälte AG
Landstrasse 124
9490 Vaduz / LI
[2018/15]
Application number, filing date17192472.321.09.2017
[2018/15]
Priority number, dateEP2016019291507.10.2016         Original published format: EP 16192915
[2018/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3306346
Date:11.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3306346
Date:10.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01S17/86
[2022/50]
CPC:
G01S7/4808 (EP,US); G01C15/002 (CN); B64D47/00 (CN);
B64U10/14 (EP,CN,US); B64U50/20 (EP,CN,US); G01S17/42 (EP,US);
G01S17/86 (EP,US); G01S17/89 (EP,US); G01S17/933 (EP,US);
G01S7/4813 (EP,US); G01S7/4817 (US); G05D1/0094 (EP,US);
B64U2101/32 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/15]G01S17/89, G01S17/93, G01S17/02, G01S7/48, G01S17/42, G01S7/481
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 [2018/46]
Former [2018/15]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:FLIEGENDER SENSOR[2018/15]
English:FLYING SENSOR[2018/15]
French:CAPTEUR DE VOL[2018/15]
Examination procedure10.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.10.2018Examination requested  [2018/46]
10.10.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.03.2023Fee for grant paid
24.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  02.02.2024  05.02.2024  ADMISSIBLE
RIEGL Laser Measurement Systems GmbH
Riedenburgstraße 48
3580 Horn / AT
Opponent's representative
Weiser & Voith Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Kopfgasse 7
1130 Wien / AT
 [2024/11]
27.02.2024Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.06.2024Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
IT10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
MC10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SI10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
LU21.09.2023
[2024/28]
Former [2024/26]AT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
IT10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SI10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
LU21.09.2023
Former [2024/25]AT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SI10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
LU21.09.2023
Former [2024/24]AT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SI10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/10]AT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/08]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
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SE10.05.2023
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SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT10.05.2023
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FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/01]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES10.05.2023
PT11.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[Y]US2012267472  (PRATZOVNICK ARIE [IL], et al);
 [Y]US2014071234  (MILLETT MARSHALL REED [US]);
 [Y]US2014111812  (BAEG SEUNG-HO [KR], et al);
 [X]WO2015189126  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE]);
 [X]US2016033643  (ZWEIGLE OLIVER [DE], et al);
 [Y]WO2016123201  (UNIV PENNSYLVANIA [US]);
 [IY]AU2016201290  (SMART INFRASTRUCTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT AUSTRALIA RES AND DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD [AU]);
 [A]US2016291136  (LINDSKOG JON LEWIS [US], et al);
 [XP]EP3220160  (RIEGL LASER MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS GMBH [AT]);
ExaminationWO2010143179
OppositionDE102004033928
 AT413452B
 WO2015189126
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