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EP4050451 - MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE PATH VALIDATION AND DYNAMIC PATH MODIFICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.01.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.08.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.03.2023
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  29.07.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LV, PL, PT, SE
published on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Crown Equipment Corporation
40 South Washington Street
New Bremen, OH 45869 / US
[2022/35]
Inventor(s)01 / THODE, Justin F.
2013 Auckland / NZ
 [2022/35]
Representative(s)Keltie LLP
No. 1 London Bridge
London SE1 9BA / GB
[2022/35]
Application number, filing date22162346.525.08.2017
[2022/35]
Priority number, dateUS201662380060P26.08.2016         Original published format: US 201662380060 P
US201662380089P26.08.2016         Original published format: US 201662380089 P
[2022/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4050451
Date:31.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4050451
Date:14.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.2022
ClassificationIPC:G05D1/02, B66F9/06
[2022/35]
CPC:
B66F17/003 (EP,KR,US); B60W30/095 (KR,US); G05D1/0214 (CN);
G05D1/0274 (US); B60W40/105 (KR,US); B62D53/005 (KR,US);
B66F9/075 (KR,US); G05D1/0223 (CN); G05D1/246 (EP,US);
B60W2300/121 (KR); B60W2300/145 (KR); B60W2300/152 (KR,US);
B60W2520/10 (KR,US); B60W2540/18 (KR,US); B60W2556/50 (KR,US);
B60Y2200/148 (KR); B60Y2200/15 (KR); B60Y2200/221 (KR);
B60Y2300/095 (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 [2023/14]
Former [2022/35]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 
TitleGerman:WEGVALIDIERUNG UND DYNAMISCHE WEGMODIFIZIERUNG FÜR MATERIALHANDHABUNGSFAHRZEUG[2022/35]
English:MATERIALS HANDLING VEHICLE PATH VALIDATION AND DYNAMIC PATH MODIFICATION[2022/35]
French:VALIDATION DE TRAJETS DE VÉHICULES DE MANUTENTION ET MODIFICATION DE TRAJETS DYNAMIQUE[2022/35]
Examination procedure28.02.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.02.2023Examination requested  [2023/14]
28.02.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.12.2023Fee for grant paid
28.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17765299.7  / EP3504602
Divisional application(s)EP24157480.5  / EP4379488
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
13.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
13.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
29.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
22.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.02.2024
BG14.02.2024
ES14.02.2024
FI14.02.2024
HR14.02.2024
LT14.02.2024
LV14.02.2024
NL14.02.2024
PL14.02.2024
SE14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
RS14.05.2024
GR15.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
PT14.06.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/35]AT14.02.2024
BG14.02.2024
ES14.02.2024
FI14.02.2024
HR14.02.2024
LT14.02.2024
NL14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
RS14.05.2024
GR15.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
Former [2024/32]IS14.06.2024
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 [A]DE102012006738  (GOETTING HANS-HEINRICH [DE]);
 [A]US2014297135  (LARSSON JOHAN [SE]);
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 [A]WO2016051818  (HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY [JP]);
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by applicantUS6135694
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