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EP About this file: EP3769115

EP3769115 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFYING MATERIAL COMPOSITION OF MOVING OBJECTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.12.2025
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.12.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.03.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.12.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.09.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  06.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip23.01.2026Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, IE		published on 25.02.2026  [2026/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IRIDESENSE
8 esplanade de la Manufacture
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[2023/43]
Former [2021/04]For all designated states
Outsight
141 Boulevard Saint Michel
75005 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / BUCHTER, Scott
Tillinmaanpuisto 3A
02330 Espoo / FI
 [2021/04]
Representative(s)Bandpay & Greuter
11, rue Christophe Colomb
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2025/05]Argyma
14 Boulevard de Strasbourg
31000 Toulouse / FR
Former [2021/04]Plasseraud IP
66, rue de la Chaussée d'Antin
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date19713398.619.03.2019
[2021/04]
WO2019EP56843
Priority number, dateUS201862644746P19.03.2018         Original published format: US 201862644746 P
US201862745370P14.10.2018         Original published format: US 201862745370 P
[2021/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019180021
Date:26.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3769115
Date:27.01.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.09.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3769115
Date:29.01.2025
Language:EN
[2025/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01S17/02, G01N21/21, H04N1/00, G01N21/47
[2021/04]
CPC:
G01N21/21 (EP); G01N21/55 (US); B60W30/0956 (US);
B60W60/001 (US); G01S17/08 (US); G01S17/50 (EP);
G01S17/89 (EP); G01S17/894 (US); G01S7/4802 (EP);
G01S7/4814 (US); G01S7/4816 (US); G01S7/4817 (US);
G06T17/00 (US); G06T19/20 (US); G06V20/58 (US);
H04N1/00827 (EP); B60W2420/408 (US); B60W2420/54 (US);
G01N2021/217 (EP); G01N2021/4792 (EP); G01N2201/06113 (US);
G01S17/86 (US); G01S17/87 (EP); G06T2210/56 (US);
G06T2219/2004 (US); G06V2201/07 (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 [2021/04]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUR IDENTIFIZIERUNG DER MATERIALZUSAMMENSETZUNG BEWEGTER OBJEKTE[2021/04]
English:METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFYING MATERIAL COMPOSITION OF MOVING OBJECTS[2021/04]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET SYSTÈME D'IDENTIFICATION DE COMPOSITION DU MATÉRIAU D'OBJETS EN MOUVEMENT[2021/04]
Entry into regional phase24.08.2020National basic fee paid 
24.08.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
24.08.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.08.2020Examination requested  [2021/04]
24.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.03.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.07.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2024Fee for grant paid
20.12.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.12.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.10.2025No opposition filed within time limit [2026/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ29.01.2025
HR29.01.2025
MC29.01.2025
PL29.01.2025
SK29.01.2025
SM29.01.2025
IE19.03.2025
CH31.03.2025
NO29.04.2025
RS29.04.2025
GR30.04.2025
IS29.05.2025
[2026/09]
Former [2025/49]CZ29.01.2025
HR29.01.2025
MC29.01.2025
PL29.01.2025
SK29.01.2025
SM29.01.2025
NO29.04.2025
RS29.04.2025
GR30.04.2025
IS29.05.2025
Former [2025/48]CZ29.01.2025
HR29.01.2025
MC29.01.2025
PL29.01.2025
SM29.01.2025
NO29.04.2025
RS29.04.2025
GR30.04.2025
IS29.05.2025
Former [2025/47]HR29.01.2025
MC29.01.2025
PL29.01.2025
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NO29.04.2025
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GR30.04.2025
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PL29.01.2025
SM29.01.2025
NO29.04.2025
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GR30.04.2025
IS29.05.2025
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PL29.01.2025
NO29.04.2025
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Cited inInternational search[I] US9315192  (ZHU JIAJUN et al.)
 [I] US2007024849  (CARRIG TIMOTHY J et al.) [I] 1-20 * abstract; figures 1-6 * * column 5, lines 12-57 * * column 13, lines 3-58 * * column 14, line 61 - column 15, line 67 *
 [A] US2017155225  (VILLENEUVE ALAIN et al.) [A] 1-20 * abstract; figures 1-3 * * page 2, paragraph 17 * * pages 4-5, paragraphs 30-32 *
by applicantWO2018091651
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