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EP3697646 - METHOD FOR OPERATING A SAFETY SYSTEM FOR A SEAT SYSTEM OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND SAFETY SYSTEM FOR A SEAT SYSTEM OF A MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.10.2022
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.04.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  24.10.2018
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
Audi AG
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
[2020/35]
Inventor(s)01 / PROFENDINER, Daniel
Schulstraße 15
85049 Ingolstadt / DE
 [2020/35]
Application number, filing date18785901.205.10.2018
[2020/35]
WO2018EP77127
Priority number, dateDE20171021844416.10.2017         Original published format: DE102017218444
[2020/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019076648
Date:25.04.2019
Language:DE
[2019/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3697646
Date:26.08.2020
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.04.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3697646
Date:08.12.2021
Language:DE
[2021/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:B60R21/015
[2020/35]
CPC:
B60R21/01538 (EP,KR); B60R21/01566 (KR); B60K35/00 (US);
B60N2/002 (EP,KR,US); B60N2/0278 (EP,KR,US); B60R11/04 (US);
B60R21/01512 (EP); B60R21/01552 (KR); B60R21/205 (KR,US);
B60K2360/182 (US); B60K2360/741 (US); B60K35/26 (US);
B60K35/29 (US); B60K35/65 (US); B60N2/0268 (US);
B60N2210/24 (EP,KR,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 [2020/35]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINES SICHERHEITSSYSTEMS FÜR EINE SITZANLAGE EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGS UND SICHERHEITSSYSTEM FÜR EINE SITZANLAGE EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGS[2020/35]
English:METHOD FOR OPERATING A SAFETY SYSTEM FOR A SEAT SYSTEM OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND SAFETY SYSTEM FOR A SEAT SYSTEM OF A MOTOR VEHICLE[2020/35]
French:PROCÉDÉ DESTINÉ À FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN SYSTÈME DE SÉCURITÉ POUR LES SIÈGES D'UN VÉHICULE AUTOMOBILE ET SYSTÈME DE SÉCURITÉ POUR LES SIÈGES D'UN VÉHICULE AUTOMOBILE[2020/35]
Entry into regional phase18.05.2020National basic fee paid 
18.05.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
18.05.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/35]
18.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.08.2021Fee for grant paid
30.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
02.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB2410593  (AUTOLIV DEV [SE]) [A] 1-14* the whole document *
by applicantDE10257963
 EP2883748
 DE102014009638
 DE102015011598
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