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EP3364522 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POSITION ALIGNMENT USING LOW-FREQUENCY ANTENNAS IN WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.03.2021 Database last updated on 19.03.2026
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 17.04.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 09.02.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 21.05.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 01.03.2019
Former	The application has been published Status updated on 20.07.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	19.12.2025	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 21.01.2026 [2026/04]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Hyundai Motor Company 12, Heolleung-ro Seocho-gu Seoul 06797 / KR
	For all designated states Kia Motors Corporation 12, Heolleung-ro Seocho-gu Seoul 06797 / KR
	[2018/34]
Inventor(s)	01 / SEONG, Jae Yong 150, Hyundaiyeonguso-ro, Namyang-eup 18280 Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do / KR
	[2018/34]
Representative(s)	Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Am Brauhaus 8 01099 Dresden / DE
	[2018/34]
Application number, filing date	18156017.8	09.02.2018
	[2018/34]
Priority number, date	US201762460150P	17.02.2017 Original published format: US 201762460150 P
	US201762559145P	15.09.2017 Original published format: US 201762559145 P
	KR20180011609	30.01.2018 Original published format: KR 20180011609
	[2018/34]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3364522
	Date:	22.08.2018
	Language:	EN
	[2018/34]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3364522
	Date:	20.05.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/21]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	17.04.2018
Classification	IPC:	B60L53/38, H02J50/12, H02J50/90	[2020/09]
	CPC:	H02J50/90 (EP,CN,US); B60L53/126 (EP,US); B60L53/38 (EP,CN,US); G01B7/14 (US); H02J50/12 (EP,US); Y02T10/70 (EP,US); (+) Y02T10/7072 (EP,US); Y02T90/12 (EP,US); Y02T90/14 (EP,US); Y02T90/16 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2018/34]	H02J50/90, H02J50/12, B60L11/18
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 [2019/14]
Former [2018/34]	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
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR POSITIONSAUSRICHTUNG MIT NIEDERFREQUENZANTENNEN IN EINEM SYSTEM ZUR DRAHTLOSEN STROMÜBERTRAGUNG	[2018/34]
	English:	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POSITION ALIGNMENT USING LOW-FREQUENCY ANTENNAS IN WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM	[2018/34]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL D'ALIGNEMENT DE POSITION UTILISANT DES ANTENNES À BASSE FRÉQUENCE DANS UN SYSTÈME DE TRANSFERT DE PUISSANCE SANS FIL	[2018/34]
Examination procedure	20.02.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	20.02.2019	Examination requested [2019/14]
	20.02.2019	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	24.05.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	24.09.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	10.02.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	18.03.2020	Fee for grant paid
	18.03.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	14.04.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	23.02.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/17]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.02.2020	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	09.02.2018
	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CY	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	MK	20.05.2020
	MT	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	TR	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	IE	09.02.2021
	LU	09.02.2021
	[2026/04]
Former [2024/42]	HU	09.02.2018
	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CY	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	MK	20.05.2020
	MT	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	IE	09.02.2021
	LU	09.02.2021
Former [2024/23]	HU	09.02.2018
	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CY	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	MK	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	IE	09.02.2021
	LU	09.02.2021
Former [2023/33]	HU	09.02.2018
	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CY	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	IE	09.02.2021
	LU	09.02.2021
Former [2023/30]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CY	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
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	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	IE	09.02.2021
	LU	09.02.2021
Former [2022/07]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	IE	09.02.2021
	LU	09.02.2021
Former [2021/47]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
	LU	09.02.2021
Former [2021/41]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
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	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	MC	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2021/24]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SI	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2021/10]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	PL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SK	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2021/09]	AL	20.05.2020
	AT	20.05.2020
	CZ	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	EE	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	IT	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2021/08]	AL	20.05.2020
	DK	20.05.2020
	ES	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	RO	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	SM	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2021/04]	AL	20.05.2020
	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	NL	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2021/01]	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	BG	20.08.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2020/51]	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	RS	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2020/50]	FI	20.05.2020
	HR	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	LV	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	GR	21.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2020/48]	FI	20.05.2020
	LT	20.05.2020
	SE	20.05.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
	PT	21.09.2020
Former [2020/47]	LT	20.05.2020
	NO	20.08.2020
	IS	20.09.2020
Former [2020/46]	IS	20.09.2020
Documents cited:	Search	[I] EP2717430 (NISSAN MOTOR et al.) [I] 1-15 * paragraphs [0010] - [0046]; figure 1 *
		[I] WO2012096169 (PANASONIC CORP et al.) [I] 1-15 * paragraphs [0014] - [0060] *
		[A] US2016288657 (TOKURA SUSUMU et al.) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0031] - [0062]; figure 1 *

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