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EP3770881 - METHODS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, APPARATUSES, A VEHICLE, AND A TRAFFIC ENTITY FOR UPDATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL MODEL OF A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.01.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.07.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  25.12.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, SK
published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Volkswagen AG
Berliner Ring 2
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
[2023/46]
Former [2021/04]For all designated states
Volkswagen AG
Berliner Ring 2
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Pfadler, Andreas
Osloer Str. 110
13359 Berlin / DE
02 / Jornod, Guillaume
Sonntagstraße 30
10245 Berlin / DE
 [2023/46]
Former [2021/04]01 / Pfadler, Andreas
Osloer Str. 110
13359 Berlin / DE
02 / Jornod, Guillaume
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Sonntagstraße 30
10245 Berlin / DE
Representative(s)2SPL Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Landaubogen 3
81373 München / DE
[2023/46]
Application number, filing date19188609.226.07.2019
[2021/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3770881
Date:27.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3770881
Date:15.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06F18/00
[2023/27]
CPC:
G08G1/162 (EP); G08G1/0112 (KR); H04L67/12 (CN);
G08G1/163 (US); G05D1/0246 (US); G06V20/58 (EP);
G08G1/093 (EP); G08G1/096791 (EP,US); G08G1/0968 (KR);
G08G1/166 (EP,KR); H04W4/46 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/04]G08G1/16, G06K9/00, G08G1/09, G08G1/0967
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 [2021/35]
Former [2021/04]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:VERFAHREN, COMPUTERPROGRAMME, VORRICHTUNGEN, FAHRZEUG UND VERKEHRSEINHEIT ZUM AKTUALISIEREN EINES UMGEBUNGSMODELLS EINES FAHRZEUGS[2021/04]
English:METHODS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, APPARATUSES, A VEHICLE, AND A TRAFFIC ENTITY FOR UPDATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL MODEL OF A VEHICLE[2021/04]
French:PROCÉDÉS, PROGRAMMES INFORMATIQUES, APPAREILS, VÉHICULE ET ENTITÉ DE TRAFIC POUR LA MISE À JOUR D'UN MODÈLE ENVIRONNEMENTAL D'UN VÉHICULE[2021/04]
Examination procedure19.03.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.07.2021Examination requested  [2021/35]
27.07.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.01.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
10.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
26.05.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.10.2023Fee for grant paid
06.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
01.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.11.2023
CZ15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
IT15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SK15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT15.11.2023
CZ15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/34]AT15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/33]AT15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/26]AT15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/25]AT15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/23]AT15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]US2017124781  (DOUILLARD BERTRAND ROBERT [US], et al);
 [XI]WO2017192358  (PCMS HOLDINGS INC [US]);
 [XI]US2018349785  (ZHENG HAO [US], et al)
ExaminationDE102017217297
by applicantUS7979173
 US8255144
 US8260482
 US2016139594
 US9896100
 KR101891612B
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