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EP4108390 - METHOD FOR SECURE OPERATION OF A MOVABLE MACHINE PART [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.06.2024 Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 30.06.2023
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 13.02.2023
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 25.11.2022
Most recent event Tooltip	07.06.2024	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 10.07.2024 [2024/28]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states SICK AG Erwin-Sick-Strasse 1 79183 Waldkirch / DE
	[2022/52]
Inventor(s)	01 / Hansen, Christoph 20535 Hamburg / DE
	02 / Schubert, Lars 24119 Kronshagen / DE
	03 / Plitzkow, Jan 22926 Ahrensburg / DE
	04 / Winter, Jonas 23896 Nusse / DE
	[2022/52]
Representative(s)	Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB Martin-Greif-Strasse 1 80336 München / DE
	[2022/52]
Application number, filing date	21181648.3	25.06.2021
	[2022/52]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP4108390
	Date:	28.12.2022
	Language:	DE
	[2022/52]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP4108390
	Date:	02.08.2023
	Language:	DE
	[2023/31]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	02.12.2021
Classification	IPC:	B25J9/16	[2022/52]
	CPC:	B25J9/1676 (EP); G05B2219/37425 (EP); G05B2219/39085 (EP); G05B2219/40442 (EP); G05B2219/40548 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2022/52]
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUM SICHEREN BETRIEB EINES BEWEGLICHEN MASCHINENTEILS	[2022/52]
	English:	METHOD FOR SECURE OPERATION OF A MOVABLE MACHINE PART	[2022/52]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT SÉCURISÉ D'UNE PIÈCE DE MACHINE MOBILE	[2022/52]
Examination procedure	27.07.2022	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	27.07.2022	Examination requested [2022/52]
	27.07.2022	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	14.02.2023	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	13.06.2023	Fee for grant paid
	13.06.2023	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	13.06.2023	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	03.05.2024	No opposition filed within time limit [2024/28]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.06.2023	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CZ	02.08.2023
	ES	02.08.2023
	HR	02.08.2023
	PL	02.08.2023
	RO	02.08.2023
	RS	02.08.2023
	SK	02.08.2023
	SM	02.08.2023
	NO	02.11.2023
	GR	03.11.2023
	IS	02.12.2023
	[2024/23]
Former [2024/20]	HR	02.08.2023
	PL	02.08.2023
	RS	02.08.2023
	SM	02.08.2023
	NO	02.11.2023
	GR	03.11.2023
	IS	02.12.2023
Former [2024/10]	HR	02.08.2023
	PL	02.08.2023
	RS	02.08.2023
	NO	02.11.2023
	GR	03.11.2023
	IS	02.12.2023
Former [2024/09]	NO	02.11.2023
	GR	03.11.2023
	IS	02.12.2023
Former [2024/08]	NO	02.11.2023
	GR	03.11.2023
Documents cited:	Search	[A]US9211643 (SHIRAKYAN GRIGOR [US], et al) [A] 1,4,13 * abstract ** column 1, line 58 - column 2, line 34 *;
		[A]US2017144307 (RUBLEE ETHAN [US], et al) [A] 1,5-10,13 * abstract * * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0005] *;
		[A]DE102016212694 (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
		[I]WO2018005986 (BRAIN CORP [US]) [I] 1,13 * abstract * * paragraph [0061] - paragraph [0067] * * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0018] * * paragraph [0041] - paragraph [0045] *;
		[XI]DE102018118265 (SICK AG [DE]) [X] 1-3,11-15 * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0027] * * abstract * * figure - * * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0046] * [I] 4-10;
		[A] - TIAN YAFU ET AL, "A fast incremental map segmentation algorithm based on spectral clustering and quadtree", ADVANCES IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, vol. 10, no. 2, doi:10.1177/1687814018761296, ISSN 1687-8140, (20180201), URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1687814018761296, (20211123), XP055864982 [A] 1,5-10,13 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1687814018761296

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