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EP About this file: EP3499269

EP3499269 - ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.2023
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.01.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.12.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 18.12.2024 [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9
30165 Hannover / DE
[2022/31]
Former [2019/25]For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9
30165 Hannover / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Rombach, Gerhard
Eichendorffweg 21
78098 Triberg / DE
02 / Bartholomäus, Ulf
Wiesenstraße 18
78112 St. Georgen / DE
03 / Weisser, Alexander Matthias
Steinkirch 12
78056 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
04 / Obergfell, Armin
Ludwig-Kirsner-Straße 16a
78166 Donaueschingen / DE
 [2019/25]
Representative(s)Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
Intellectual Property
Guerickestraße 7
60488 Frankfurt a. Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/08]Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Teves AG & Co. OHG
Intellectual Property
Guerickestraße 7
60488 Frankfurt a. Main / DE
Application number, filing date18211870.312.12.2018
[2019/25]
Priority number, dateDE20171022275614.12.2017         Original published format: DE102017222756
[2019/25]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3499269
Date:19.06.2019
Language:DE
[2019/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3499269
Date:22.02.2023
Language:DE
[2023/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01S19/21, G01S19/22, G01S19/36
[2019/25]
CPC:
G01S19/215 (EP); G01S19/21 (EP); G01S19/36 (EP);
G01S19/22 (EP)
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 [2020/05]
Former [2019/25]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:ANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR POSITIONSBESTIMMUNG[2019/25]
English:ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING[2019/25]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTERMINATION DE LA POSITION[2019/25]
Examination procedure18.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/05]
19.12.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.09.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.11.2022
31.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.11.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
09.01.2023Fee for grant paid
09.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.01.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.11.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
03.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG22.02.2023
CZ22.02.2023
DK22.02.2023
EE22.02.2023
ES22.02.2023
FI22.02.2023
HR22.02.2023
IT22.02.2023
LT22.02.2023
LV22.02.2023
MC22.02.2023
NL22.02.2023
PL22.02.2023
RO22.02.2023
RS22.02.2023
SE22.02.2023
SI22.02.2023
SK22.02.2023
SM22.02.2023
NO22.05.2023
GR23.05.2023
IS22.06.2023
PT22.06.2023
[2024/51]
Former [2024/40]CZ22.02.2023
DK22.02.2023
EE22.02.2023
ES22.02.2023
FI22.02.2023
HR22.02.2023
IT22.02.2023
LT22.02.2023
LV22.02.2023
MC22.02.2023
NL22.02.2023
PL22.02.2023
RO22.02.2023
RS22.02.2023
SE22.02.2023
SI22.02.2023
SK22.02.2023
SM22.02.2023
NO22.05.2023
GR23.05.2023
IS22.06.2023
PT22.06.2023
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DK22.02.2023
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NO22.05.2023
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PT22.06.2023
Former [2024/11]CZ22.02.2023
DK22.02.2023
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SM22.02.2023
NO22.05.2023
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EE22.02.2023
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NO22.05.2023
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2008132165  (NAVENTO TECHNOLOGIES S L [ES], et al) [A] 1-11 * page 11, line 9 - page 12, line 12 * * page 13, line 11 - line 16 * * figures 7a, 7b *;
 [A]US2009033550  (WOLF THOMAS G [US]) [A] 1-11 * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0029] ** paragraph [0038] *;
 [I]EP2086055  (HONEYWELL INT INC [US]) [I] 1-11 * abstract * * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0019] * * figures 1-3 *;
 [I]EP2455781  (ASTRIUM GMBH [DE]) [I] 1-11 * abstract * * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0022] *;
 [I]WO2012066387  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al) [I] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [IA]EP2650699  (ASTRIUM GMBH [DE]) [I] 1-3,5-11 * abstract * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0008] - paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0035] * * paragraph [0046] - paragraph [0048] * * figure 1 * [A] 4
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