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EP About this file: EP0450371

EP0450371 - Automation process programming method with computer-based programming device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.12.1999
Database last updated on 11.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/05]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Former [1991/41]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
D-80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Stripf, Wolfgang, Dr.
Fr. Naumannstrasse 101
W-7500 Karlsruhe 21 / DE
02 / Brich, Peter, Dipl.-Ing. (FH)
Ziehrerstrasse 5
W-8522 Herzogenaurach / DE
[1991/41]
Application number, filing date91104076.415.03.1991
[1991/41]
Priority number, dateDE1990401057102.04.1990         Original published format: DE 4010571
[1991/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0450371
Date:09.10.1991
Language:DE
[1991/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0450371
Date:19.11.1992
Language:DE
[1992/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0450371
Date:03.02.1999
Language:DE
[1999/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.1992
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/44
[1991/41]
CPC:
G06F8/20 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1991/41]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Programmieren von Automatisierungsvorgängen mit einem Programmiergerät auf Rechnerbasis[1991/41]
English:Automation process programming method with computer-based programming device[1991/41]
French:Procédé de programmation de processus avec dispositif de programmation à base d'ordinateur[1991/41]
Examination procedure08.12.1992Examination requested  [1993/05]
20.09.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.01.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.07.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.08.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.10.1998Fee for grant paid
20.10.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.11.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
21.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
17.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 07
20.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT03.02.1999
NL03.02.1999
SE03.02.1999
BE31.03.1999
[2008/02]
Former [2003/07]NL03.02.1999
SE03.02.1999
BE31.03.1999
Former [2002/23]SE03.02.1999
BE31.03.1999
Former [2000/23]BE31.03.1999
Documents cited:Search[Y]  - COMPUTER, Bd. 21, Nr. 11, November 1988, NEW YORK, US; Seiten 11 - 24, (C. RICH ET AL.); 'The Programmers's Apprentice: A research overview'
 [Y]  - PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPIE CONFERENCE, Bd. 1095, Maerz 1989, ORLANDO, FLA Seiten 357 - 359, (J. DARVISH ET AL.): 'PORTABLE COMPUTER BASED DIAGNOSTIC AND MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS'
 [Y]  - CD-ROM LIBRARIAN, Bd. 5, Nr. 2, Februar 1990, BETHELEM, PA, Seiten 42 - 45 (SANTOS-DEVRIES): 'Microsoft Programmer's Library Version 1.1'
 [Y]  - UND ODER NOR + STEUERUNGSTECHNIK, Bd. 19, Nr. 4, April 1989, MAINZ, Seiten 61 - 62, (B.VETTER): 'Das neue Bosch PG4-Programmieren ohne Handbuch'
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