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EP About this file: EP3702851

EP3702851 - CONTROL SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD FOR CONTROL SYSTEM, AND RELAY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip07.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 10.07.2024  [2024/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Omron Corporation
801, Minamifudodo-cho Horikawahigashiiru Shiokoji-dori Shimogyo-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 600-8530 / JP
[2020/36]
Inventor(s)01 / SAWADA, Shigenori
c/o Intellectual Property Center OMRON CORPORATION
9 chome - 1, Kizugawadai
Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto 619-0283 / JP
 [2020/36]
Representative(s)Kilian Kilian & Partner mbB
Zielstattstraße 23a
81379 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/36]Kilian Kilian & Partner
Aidenbachstraße 54
81379 München / DE
Application number, filing date18870952.126.09.2018
[2020/36]
WO2018JP35603
Priority number, dateJP2017020723826.10.2017         Original published format: JP 2017207238
[2020/36]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019082579
Date:02.05.2019
Language:JA
[2019/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3702851
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3702851
Date:09.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP02.05.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/40, H04L12/28, H04L12/46, G05B19/042, G05B23/02, H04L41/0668, H04L41/0816, H04L41/082, H04L43/0823, H04L43/16
[2022/23]
CPC:
H04L12/40169 (EP); G05B19/058 (US); G05B19/0425 (EP);
G05B19/054 (US); G05B23/0286 (EP); H04L12/28 (EP);
H04L12/40006 (EP); H04L12/46 (EP,US); H04L41/0668 (EP);
H04L41/0816 (EP); H04L43/0847 (EP); G05B2219/25428 (EP);
H04L2012/4026 (EP); H04L41/082 (EP); H04L43/16 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2021/28]G05B19/05, H04L12/46, H04L12/40, G05B19/042, H04L12/24, H04L12/28
Former IPC [2020/36]G05B19/05, H04L12/28, H04L12/46
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 [2020/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSSYSTEM, KOMMUNIKATIONSSTEUERUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR EIN STEUERUNGSSYSTEM UND RELAISVORRICHTUNG[2020/36]
English:CONTROL SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD FOR CONTROL SYSTEM, AND RELAY DEVICE[2020/36]
French:SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE, PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE DE COMMUNICATION POUR UN SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE ET DISPOSITIF RELAIS[2020/36]
Entry into regional phase25.02.2020Translation filed 
24.03.2020National basic fee paid 
24.03.2020Search fee paid 
24.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/36]
02.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.08.2022Fee for grant paid
25.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL09.11.2022
AT09.11.2022
CZ09.11.2022
DK09.11.2022
EE09.11.2022
ES09.11.2022
FI09.11.2022
HR09.11.2022
IT09.11.2022
LT09.11.2022
LV09.11.2022
MC09.11.2022
NL09.11.2022
PL09.11.2022
RO09.11.2022
RS09.11.2022
SE09.11.2022
SI09.11.2022
SK09.11.2022
SM09.11.2022
NO09.02.2023
GR10.02.2023
IS09.03.2023
PT09.03.2023
[2024/28]
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2017242693  (IZAKI RYOHEI [JP]) [A] 1-10 * paragraphs [0049] , [0 50] , [0 56] *;
 [A]  - Liu'yongli Yanqiang, "EtherCAT-based Functional Safety-Integrated Communication", (20120303), URL: https://digital-library.theiet.org/docserver/fulltext/conference/cp598/20121146.pdf?expires=1623068529&id=id&accname=ietid004534&checksum=EAC7A9264FBD2F55511512B668B98994, (20210607), XP055811003 [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
International search[A]JP2003150211  (OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO) [A] 1-10 * , *;
 [A]JP2012235335  (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1-10* , *;
 [A]JP2017151934  (OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO) [A] 1-10 * , [0019], 1 & US 2017/0248932 A1, [0037], 1 *
by applicantJP2009146039
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