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EP3575898 - PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND OPERATING SYSTEM FOR VIRTUAL PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.06.2022
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Selectron Systems AG
Bernstrasse 70
3250 Lyss / CH
[2021/31]
Former [2019/49]For all designated states
Selectron Systems AG
Bernstrasse 70
3250 Lyss / CH
Inventor(s)01 / SCHÖNI, Ulrich
Kirschenackerweg 30A
3063 Ittigen / CH
02 / FELSER, Christoph
Engelhardstr. 23
3280 Murten / CH
03 / GEISSBÜHLER, Bernhard
Leuernweg 17
3250 Lyss / CH
04 / LILLICH, Joachim
Winkel 14
4515 Oberdorf / CH
05 / ORDITZ, Jonathan
Rue du Collège 20
2605 Sonceboz-Sombeval / CH
06 / KURTH, Martin
Veilchenstr. 3
4573 Lohn-Ammannsegg / CH
07 / MARTIG, Ralph
Hardeggerstr. 31
3008 Bern / CH
 [2019/49]
Representative(s)Prüfer & Partner mbB Patentanwälte · Rechtsanwälte
Sohnckestraße 12
81479 München / DE
[2019/49]
Application number, filing date18175553.901.06.2018
[2019/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3575898
Date:04.12.2019
Language:DE
[2019/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3575898
Date:04.08.2021
Language:DE
[2021/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/042, G05B19/05, G05B19/418, H04L12/46
[2019/49]
CPC:
G05B19/056 (EP,US); G05B19/0426 (EP,US); G05B2219/13125 (EP,US);
G05B2219/13185 (EP,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 [2020/14]
Former [2019/49]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:SPEICHERPROGRAMMIERBARE STEUERUNG UND BETRIEBSVERFAHREN FÜR VIRTUELLE SPEICHERPROGRAMMIERBARE STEUERUNG UND COMPUTERPROGRAMMPRODUKT[2021/04]
English:PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND OPERATING SYSTEM FOR VIRTUAL PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT[2019/49]
French:CONTRÔLEUR PROGRAMMABLE À LOGIQUE ET SYSTEME D'OPERATION POUR CONTRÔLEUR PROGRAMMABLE ET PROGRAMME INFORMATIQUE[2021/04]
Former [2019/49]SPEICHERPROGRAMMIERBARE STEUERUNG UND BETRIEBSVERFAHREN FÜR VIRTUELLE SPEICHERPROGRAMMIERBARE STEUERUNG UND COMPUTERPROGRAMMPRODUKT
Former [2019/49]CONTRÔLEUR PROGRAMMABLE À LOGIQUE ET SYSTÈME D'OPERATION POUR CONTRÔLEUR PROGRAMMABLE ET PROGRAMME INFORMATIQUE
Examination procedure01.06.2018Examination requested  [2019/49]
26.02.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.2021Fee for grant paid
10.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.06.2018
AL04.08.2021
CY04.08.2021
DK04.08.2021
EE04.08.2021
ES04.08.2021
IT04.08.2021
LT04.08.2021
LV04.08.2021
MC04.08.2021
MK04.08.2021
MT04.08.2021
NL04.08.2021
PL04.08.2021
RO04.08.2021
RS04.08.2021
SE04.08.2021
SI04.08.2021
SK04.08.2021
SM04.08.2021
BG04.11.2021
NO04.11.2021
GR05.11.2021
IS04.12.2021
PT06.12.2021
[2024/44]
Former [2024/23]HU01.06.2018
AL04.08.2021
CY04.08.2021
DK04.08.2021
EE04.08.2021
ES04.08.2021
IT04.08.2021
LT04.08.2021
LV04.08.2021
MC04.08.2021
MK04.08.2021
NL04.08.2021
PL04.08.2021
RO04.08.2021
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SE04.08.2021
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SM04.08.2021
BG04.11.2021
NO04.11.2021
GR05.11.2021
IS04.12.2021
PT06.12.2021
Former [2024/20]HU01.06.2018
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SM04.08.2021
BG04.11.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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BG04.11.2021
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GR05.11.2021
IS04.12.2021
PT06.12.2021
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DK04.08.2021
EE04.08.2021
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LT04.08.2021
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MC04.08.2021
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PL04.08.2021
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BG04.11.2021
NO04.11.2021
GR05.11.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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EE04.08.2021
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BG04.11.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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NL04.08.2021
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BG04.11.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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PT06.12.2021
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PL04.08.2021
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BG04.11.2021
NO04.11.2021
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IS04.12.2021
PT06.12.2021
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LT04.08.2021
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BG04.11.2021
NO04.11.2021
PT06.12.2021
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NO04.11.2021
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Documents cited:Search[XY]WO2014051579  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,4-9,11 * paragraphs [0039] , [0 40] , [0 59]; figures 1, 3, 4 * [Y] 3,10;
 [XY]EP2790101  (ABB TECHNOLOGY AG [CH]) [X] 1,2,4-9,11 * paragraph [0054]; figure 8 *[Y] 3,10;
 [XY]WO2014204635  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,4-9,11 * pages 2, 3 * [Y] 3,10;
 [XY]US2016033962  (COTE PIERRE E [CA]) [X] 1,2,4-9,11 * paragraphs [0017] - [0020] - [0 50]; figures 1-5 * [Y] 3,10;
 [XY]EP2985663  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,4-9,11 * paragraphs [0005] , [0 23]; claim 1 * [Y] 3,10;
 [XY]EP3104234  (OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO [JP]) [X] 1,2,4-9,11 * paragraphs [0007] - [0018]; figure 10; claim 1 * [Y] 3,10
ExaminationWO2015124320
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