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EP About this file: EP3537111

EP3537111 - TIMING MARKERS FOR FIBER SENSING SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 09.05.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.11.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  09.08.2019
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
Kidde Technologies, Inc.
4200 Airport Drive, NW
Wilson, NC 27896 / US
[2019/37]
Inventor(s)01 / MILLER, Mark Sherwood
17587 Heidelberg Way
Lakeville, MN 55044 / US
 [2019/37]
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/37]Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date19159526.326.02.2019
[2019/37]
Priority number, dateUS20181591369606.03.2018         Original published format: US201815913696
[2019/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3537111
Date:11.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3537111
Date:19.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01D5/353, G01K1/02, G01K11/32, G01K11/3206, // G01D18/00
[2022/48]
CPC:
G01D5/35316 (EP,US); G01D5/35303 (US); G01B11/165 (US);
G01K1/026 (EP,US); G01K11/32 (EP,US); G01K11/3206 (EP,US);
G01L1/246 (US); G01M11/3127 (US); G01M11/3136 (US);
G02B6/02042 (US); B64D2045/0085 (US); B64D2045/009 (US);
G01D18/00 (EP,US); G08B17/06 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/37]G01D5/353, G01K11/32, // G01D18/00
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 [2019/52]
Former [2019/37]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:TIMING-MARKER FÜR FASERMESSSYSTEME[2019/37]
English:TIMING MARKERS FOR FIBER SENSING SYSTEMS[2019/37]
French:MARQUEURS DE SYNCHRONISATION POUR SYSTÈMES DE DÉTECTION DE FIBRES[2019/37]
Examination procedure18.11.2019Examination requested  [2019/52]
18.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.03.2023Fee for grant paid
06.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
BG19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
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LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
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NO19.07.2023
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Documents cited:Search[IY]US2007051882  (CHILDERS BROOKS [US]) [I] 1,2,4,6-11,13 * paragraph [0027] - paragraph [0040] * * figures 1,2a,2b * * paragraph [0004] - paragraph [0006] * [Y] 3,5,12,14,15;
 [I]US2009072981  (POWELL BRIAN DAVID [GB]) [I] 1,2 * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0043] * * figures 1-5c *;
 [A]US2015036134  (SAITOH TAKANORI [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0051] - paragraph [0059] * * paragraph [0067] - paragraph [0075] ** figures 1-8 *;
 [Y]EP3246682  (KIDDE TECH INC [US]) [Y] 3,5,12,14,15 * paragraph [0008] - paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0048] - paragraph [0057] * * figures 2A-2D *
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