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EP3847471 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PITCH-CATCH SCANNING OF COHERENT LIDAR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.04.2024
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.01.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.06.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aurora Operations, Inc.
1654 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 / US
[2024/06]
Former [2024/03]For all designated states
Blackmore Sensors & Analytics, LLC
1654 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 / US
Former [2021/28]For all designated states
Blackmore Sensors & Analytics, LLC
1880 Embarcadero Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CROUCH, Stephen C.
127 E Alderson St., Apt A
Bozeman, Montana 59715 / US
02 / ANGUS, Edward Joseph
677C Emily Drive
Bozeman, Montana 59718 / US
03 / MILVICH, Michelle
511 S. 13th St.
Livingston, Montana 59047 / US
 [2021/28]
Representative(s)Peterreins Schley
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Hermann-Sack-Straße 3
80331 München / DE
[2024/22]
Former [2021/28]Peterreins Schley
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Hermann-Sack-Strasse 3
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date19856858.614.08.2019
[2021/28]
WO2019US46537
Priority number, dateUS201862727294P05.09.2018         Original published format: US 201862727294 P
[2021/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020050959
Date:12.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3847471
Date:14.07.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.03.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3847471
Date:29.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.03.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01S7/48, G01S7/481, G01S17/88, G01S17/93, G01S7/497, G01S17/26, G01S17/42, G01S17/931
[2022/19]
CPC:
G01S7/4817 (EP,KR,US); G01S17/42 (EP,KR,US); G01S17/26 (EP,KR);
G01S17/89 (US); G01S17/931 (EP,KR,US); G01S7/481 (KR);
G01S7/4811 (EP,KR); G01S7/4818 (EP); G01S7/4915 (KR,US);
G01S7/497 (EP); H04B10/548 (KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/28]G01S7/48, G01S7/481, G01S17/88, G01S17/93
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 [2021/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR TANDEMPRÜFUNG EINES KOHÄRENTEN LIDAR[2021/28]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PITCH-CATCH SCANNING OF COHERENT LIDAR[2021/28]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE BALAYAGE PAR ENVOI-RÉCEPTION DE LIDAR COHÉRENT[2021/28]
Entry into regional phase25.03.2021National basic fee paid 
25.03.2021Search fee paid 
25.03.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
25.03.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.03.2021Examination requested  [2021/28]
28.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.01.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2024Fee for grant paid
18.04.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.04.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4737624  (SCHWARTE RUDOLF [DE]);
 [A]US4991509  (SMITH PAUL J [US]);
 [A]US2018088235  (HASLIM JAMES A [US], et al);
 [A]EP3351966  (ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC [US])
International search[A]US5006721  (CAMERON EVAN S [CA], et al);
 [A]US8422000  (HARRIS MICHAEL [GB], et al);
 [A]WO2018102188  (BLACKMORE SENSORS AND ANALYTICS INC [US]);
 [A]US2018188355  (BAO JUNWEI [US], et al);
 [A]US2018224547  (CROUCH STEPHEN C [US], et al);
 [PY]US2019154816  (HUGHES JOHN [US], et al)
by applicantUS4737624
 US4991509
 US2018088235
 WO2018102188
 WO2018125438
 EP3351966
 WO2018144853
 WO2018160240
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