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EP3856644 - A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING MULTIPLE SATELLITES FROM A LAUNCH VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.12.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LV, PL, RS
published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Indian Space Research Organisation
ISRO Headquarters
Department of Space
Antariksh Bhavan
New BEL Road
Bangalore 560 094 / IN
[2021/31]
Inventor(s)01 / L, Sowmianarayanan
C/o VSSC, ISRO, Government of India Department of
Space
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022 Kerala / IN
02 / R, Hutton
C/o VSSC, ISRO, Government of India Department of
Space
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022 Kerala / IN
03 / B, Jayakumar
C/o VSSC, ISRO, Government of India Department of
Space
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022 Kerala / IN
04 / AK, Anilkumar
C/o VSSC, ISRO, Government of India Department of
Space
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022 Kerala / IN
05 / Negi, Deepak
C/o VSSC, ISRO, Government of India Department of
Space
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022 Kerala / IN
06 / K, Sivan
C/o VSSC, ISRO, Government of India Department of
Space
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022 Kerala / IN
 [2021/31]
Representative(s)Burger, Hannes Alfred
ABP Burger Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Herzog-Wilhelm-Str. 17
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/31]Lederer, Thomas L.
ABP Burger Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße 17
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date19865304.030.04.2019
[2021/31]
WO2019IN50344
Priority number, dateIN20184103579424.09.2018         Original published format: IN201841035794
[2021/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020065660
Date:02.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3856644
Date:04.08.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3856644
Date:22.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:IN02.04.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:B64G1/64, // B64G1/00
[2022/25]
CPC:
B64G1/641 (EP,IL); B64G1/64 (IL); B64G1/645 (EP,IL,US);
B64G1/643 (EP,IL); B64G1/644 (EP); B64G1/002 (EP,IL)
Former IPC [2021/31]B64G1/64
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 [2021/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM STARTEN VON MEHREREN SATELLITEN VON EINEM STARTFAHRZEUG[2021/31]
English:A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING MULTIPLE SATELLITES FROM A LAUNCH VEHICLE[2021/31]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE LANCEMENT DE MULTIPLES SATELLITES À PARTIR D'UN VÉHICULE DE LANCEMENT[2021/31]
Entry into regional phase01.04.2021National basic fee paid 
01.04.2021Search fee paid 
01.04.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
01.04.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/31]
05.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.12.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.2024Fee for grant paid
28.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
15.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.05.2024
BG22.05.2024
ES22.05.2024
FI22.05.2024
HR22.05.2024
LV22.05.2024
NL22.05.2024
PL22.05.2024
NO22.08.2024
RS22.08.2024
GR23.08.2024
IS22.09.2024
PT23.09.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/48]AT22.05.2024
BG22.05.2024
ES22.05.2024
FI22.05.2024
HR22.05.2024
NL22.05.2024
NO22.08.2024
GR23.08.2024
IS22.09.2024
PT23.09.2024
Former [2024/47]BG22.05.2024
FI22.05.2024
HR22.05.2024
NL22.05.2024
NO22.08.2024
GR23.08.2024
IS22.09.2024
PT23.09.2024
Former [2024/46]BG22.05.2024
FI22.05.2024
HR22.05.2024
NO22.08.2024
IS22.09.2024
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4067308  (ANDERSEN JOHN A, et al);
 [A]US5145130  (PURVES LLOYD R [US]);
 [Y]FR2805245  (CENTRE NAT ETD SPATIALES [FR]);
 [YA]US8888050  (MURPHY GERALD BERNARD [US], et al);
 [A]EP3333086  (BOEING CO [US])
International search[Y]US5884866  (STEINMEYER JOHN F [US], et al);
 [Y]WO2016030890  (EFFECTIVE SPACE SOLUTIONS LTD [IL]);
by applicantUS4067308
 FR2805245
 US8888050
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