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EP3877221 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF VEHICLE SENSOR DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.10.2024
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.06.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 13.11.2024 [2024/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
30, Magokjungang 10-ro
Gangseo-gu
Seoul 07796 / KR
[2023/23]
Former [2021/37]For all designated states
Argo AI, LLC
2545 Railroad St, Suite 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JACKSON, Kenneth, J.
17000 Federal Drive Suite 200
Allen Park, MI 48101 / US
02 / YAUTZ, Dustin
2545 Railroad Street Suite 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 / US
 [2021/37]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
104 Rue de Richelieu
CS92104
75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR
[2024/46]
Former [2021/37]Hofstetter, Schurack & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
PartG mbB
Balanstrasse 57
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date19900265.013.12.2019
[2021/37]
WO2019US66130
Priority number, dateUS20181622364318.12.2018         Original published format: US201816223643
US20181622366018.12.2018         Original published format: US201816223660
[2021/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020131599
Date:25.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3877221
Date:15.09.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.06.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP3877221
Date:13.11.2024
Language:EN
[2024/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR25.06.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.12.2021
ClassificationIPC:B60S1/56, B60S1/08, B60S1/48, G05D23/19, G01S7/497, G02B27/00
[2022/03]
CPC:
B60S1/56 (EP,KR); B60S1/48 (KR); B60R11/02 (KR);
B60R16/023 (KR); B60S1/0866 (KR); G02B27/0006 (EP);
G05D23/1917 (EP); G06F9/06 (KR); B60S1/488 (EP);
B60Y2400/30 (KR); G01S17/931 (EP); G01S2007/4977 (EP);
G01S7/497 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2021/37]B60S1/56, B60S1/08, B60S1/48, G05D23/19
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 [2021/37]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR THERMISCHEN VERWALTUNG VON FAHRZEUGSENSORVORRICHTUNGEN[2021/37]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF VEHICLE SENSOR DEVICES[2021/37]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE GESTION THERMIQUE DE DISPOSITIFS DE DÉTECTION DE VÉHICULE[2021/37]
Entry into regional phase09.06.2021National basic fee paid 
09.06.2021Search fee paid 
09.06.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
09.06.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/37]
22.07.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.06.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.10.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2024Fee for grant paid
08.10.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.10.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
23.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE19850639  (HITACHI LTD [JP], et al);
 [A]US2011266375  (ONO MANABU [JP], et al);
 [A]EP3069942  (THUNDER POWER HONG KONG LTD [CN]);
 [XA]WO2017192672  (CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC [US]);
 [A]US2018354469  (KRISHNAN VENKATESH [US])
International search[A]US2003052016  (LIN YINGJIE [US], et al)[A] 1-43;
 [AY]KR20060002046  (UINTECH LTD [KR], et al) [A] 4-9,15-20,25-30,36-41 [Y] 1-3,10-14,21-24,31-35,42-43;
 [A]KR20110034156  (KOREA ELECTRONICS TELECOMM [KR]) [A] 1-43;
 [A]US2013096763  (IZUMI JUNTA [JP]) [A] 1-43;
 [Y]JP2018138918  (SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO LTD) [Y] 1-3,10-14,21-24,31-35,42-43
by applicantWO2017192672
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