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EP3807486 - GESTURE ACCESS AND OBJECT IMPACT AVOIDANCE SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.11.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.03.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.12.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.03.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 17.04.2024  [2024/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ADAC Plastics, Inc.
5920 Tahoe Drive SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546 / US
[2021/16]
Inventor(s)01 / BANTER, Charles B.
16330 Brooklane Boulevard
Northville, MI 48168 / US
02 / BINGLE, Robert
3858 Woodstream Drive, S.W
Grand Rapids, MI 49534 / US
03 / VADAS, Keith J.
5958 Sierra Ridge Drive
Caledonia, MI 49546 / US
04 / FRENCH, Thomas M.
7195 Loma Linda Drive
Rockford, MI 49341 / US
05 / BUSSIS, Ryan
1658 Sweet Grass Drive, S.E.
Grand Rapids, MI 49316 / US
06 / ADAMCZYK, Anne
2231 Gaynor Avenue, N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49544 / US
07 / JETTON, James
10 Straight Avenue, N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504 / US
 [2021/16]
Representative(s)Beyer, Andreas
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[2024/16]
Former [2021/16]Beyer, Andreas
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date18922585.714.06.2018
[2021/16]
WO2018US37517
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019240794
Date:19.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3807486
Date:21.04.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.12.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3807486
Date:17.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR19.12.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.12.2021
ClassificationIPC:E05F15/73, G01J5/10, G01J5/00, E05B81/78, E05B81/76, E05B85/10, G08C23/04
[2021/16]
CPC:
G07C9/00309 (EP); E05B81/76 (EP,CN); E05B81/78 (EP,CN);
E05B85/16 (EP,CN); E05F15/73 (EP,CN); G01J5/00 (CN);
G01J5/10 (CN); E05F2015/765 (EP,CN); E05Y2201/68 (EP,CN);
E05Y2400/814 (EP); E05Y2400/822 (EP); E05Y2400/852 (EP);
E05Y2800/106 (EP); E05Y2900/531 (EP); G07C2209/63 (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 [2021/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GESTENZUGANGS- UND OBJEKTAUFPRALLVERMEIDUNGSSYSTEM FÜR EIN KRAFTFAHRZEUG[2021/16]
English:GESTURE ACCESS AND OBJECT IMPACT AVOIDANCE SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE[2021/16]
French:SYSTÈME D'ACCÈS PAR UN GESTE ET D'ÉVITEMENT D'IMPACT D'OBJET DESTINÉ À UN VÉHICULE À MOTEUR[2021/16]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2020National basic fee paid 
20.11.2020Search fee paid 
20.11.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.2020Examination requested  [2021/16]
23.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2024Fee for grant paid
11.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2014207344  (IHLENBURG JOERN [DE], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0038] - [0051] - [0054] - [0057] - [0061] - [0063] * * figures 1-7,12-14; claims 1-4,14-19 *;
 [A]US9470033  (DUDAR AED M [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 2, lines 28-56 * * column 3, line 16 - column 4, line 54 * * column 5, line 66 - column 6, line 61 ** figures 1-3; claims 1-4,8-11,15,16 *;
 [XI]US2016357262  (ANSARI ARAFAT M A [US]) [X] 1,4,12,14,15 * paragraphs [0041] , [0057] - [0073] - [0086] , [0093] , [0109] - [0141] - [0158] - [0161] - [0219] - [0227] * * figures 2-6; claim 1 * [I] 2,3,5-11,13;
 [X]US2017032599  (ELIE LARRY [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0003] - [0005] - [0031] - [0037] - [0062] - [0071] * * figures 1-5,7,8; claims 1-3,9-11,15,16 *
International search[A]US6086131  (BINGLE ROBERT L [US], et al) [A] 1-4,36-39,42-44,60-62,66,72,73 * See claims 1-20 and figures 1-5. *;
 [A]US2011196568  (NICKOLAOU JAMES N [US], et al) [A] 1-4,36-39,42-44,60-62,66,72,73* See claims 1, 7-9, 11 and figures 1-3. *;
 [AX]US2011309912  (MUELLER ULRICH [DE]) [A] 1-4,42-44,60-62,66,72,73 * See paragraphs [0070], [0072], [0076]-[0078], claims 1, 3, 6, 25, 27, and figures 1-3. * [X] 36-39;
 [A]KR20120032145  (MANDO CORP [KR]) [A] 1-4,36-39,42-44,60-62,66,72,73 * See claims 1-4 and figures 1-3. *;
 [A]US2015009062  (HERTHAN BERND [DE]) [A] 1-4,36-39,42-44,60-62,66,72,73 * See paragraphs [0038]-[0048] and figures 1-6. *
by applicantUS2012200486
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 US2014207344
 US2015069249
 US2015248796
 US2016357262
 US2017032599
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