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EP3940491 - MONITORING DEVICE, MONITORING METHOD AND MONITORING PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/03]MONITORING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, MONITORING METHOD AND MONITORING PROGRAM
[2023/22]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.09.2023
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.09.2020
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
SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
1-1, Osaki 2-Chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-6025 / JP
[2022/03]
Inventor(s)01 / KADOWAKI, Masanori
c/o Yokosuka Works of Sumitomo Heavy Industries
Ltd.
19, Natsushima-cho
Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-8555 / JP
 [2023/44]
Former [2022/03]01 / KADOWAKI, Masanori
Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 237-8555 / JP
Representative(s)Louis Pöhlau Lohrentz
Patentanwälte
Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
[2022/03]
Application number, filing date20774457.413.03.2020
[2022/03]
WO2020JP11282
Priority number, dateJP2019004858415.03.2019         Original published format: JP 2019048584
[2022/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020189585
Date:24.09.2020
Language:JA
[2020/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3940491
Date:19.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3940491
Date:01.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.09.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:G05B23/02
[2022/03]
CPC:
G05B23/0254 (EP); G05B23/02 (KR); G05B19/41885 (US);
G05B17/02 (US); G06F11/3447 (US); G05B2219/31357 (US);
G06F2113/04 (US); Y02P90/02 (KR) (-)
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 [2022/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ÜBERWACHUNGSVORRICHTUNG, ÜBERWACHUNGSVERFAHREN UND ÜBERWACHUNGSPROGRAMM[2023/22]
English:MONITORING DEVICE, MONITORING METHOD AND MONITORING PROGRAM[2023/22]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SURVEILLANCE, PROCÉDÉ DE SURVEILLANCE ET PROGRAMME DE SURVEILLANCE[2023/22]
Former [2022/03]ÜBERWACHUNGSVORRICHTUNG, ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG, ÜBERWACHUNGSVERFAHREN UND ÜBERWACHUNGSPROGRAMM
Former [2022/03]MONITORING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, MONITORING METHOD AND MONITORING PROGRAM
Former [2022/03]DISPOSITIF DE SURVEILLANCE, DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE, PROCÉDÉ DE SURVEILLANCE ET PROGRAMME DE SURVEILLANCE
Entry into regional phase09.09.2021Translation filed 
09.09.2021National basic fee paid 
09.09.2021Search fee paid 
09.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/03]
22.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.08.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.2023Fee for grant paid
26.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ01.11.2023
DK01.11.2023
EE01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
IT01.11.2023
LT01.11.2023
LV01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SE01.11.2023
SK01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
BG01.02.2024
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
PT01.03.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ01.11.2023
DK01.11.2023
EE01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
LT01.11.2023
LV01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SE01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
BG01.02.2024
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
PT01.03.2024
Former [2024/34]DK01.11.2023
EE01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
LT01.11.2023
LV01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SE01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
BG01.02.2024
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
PT01.03.2024
Former [2024/33]DK01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
LT01.11.2023
LV01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SE01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
BG01.02.2024
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
PT01.03.2024
Former [2024/26]HR01.11.2023
LT01.11.2023
LV01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SE01.11.2023
BG01.02.2024
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
PT01.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT01.11.2023
BG01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH04372046  (HITACHI LTD) [Y] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [Y]US7660701  (SHARPE JR JOSEPH H [US]) [Y] 1-10 * column 15, line 25 - column 16, line 9 * * claims 1-31 * * figures 10,11 *;
 [XY]WO2018203470  (OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO [JP]) [X] 1,5,8-10 * paragraph [0028] * * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0038] * * paragraph [0046] * * paragraph [0059] * * paragraph [0067] * * paragraph [0084] * * figures 1,2 * [Y] 2-7
International search[Y]JPH04372046  (HITACHI LTD) [Y] 1-5, 8-10 * paragraphs [0048]-[0049], fig. 1, 6, 11 *;
 [Y]JPH07121230  (TOSHIBA CORP) [Y] 5 * paragraphs [0002]-[0005] *;
 [A]JP2001216003  (FISHER ROSEMOUNT SYSTEMS INC) [A] 6-7* paragraphs [0043]-[0053], fig. 9 *;
 [YA]JP2008503012  (FISHER-ROSEMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.) [Y] 1-5, 8-10 * paragraphs [0012]-[0016], [0020]-[0078], fig. 1-15 * [A] 6-7
by applicantJPH07219604
 JP2018073214
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