EP0718601 - Opto-electronic scale reading apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.09.2002 Database last updated on 15.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.01.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 06.02.2008 [2008/06] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Renishaw plc New Mills Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/26] | For all designated states RENISHAW plc New Mills Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Henshaw, James R. 1 Field Place, Paganhill Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 4BB / GB | [1996/26] | Representative(s) | Jones, Bruce Graeme Roland, et al Renishaw plc Patent Department New Mills Wotton-under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/26] | Jones, Bruce Graeme Roland, et al Renishaw plc, Patent Department, New Mills Wotton-under Edge, Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB | Application number, filing date | 95309277.2 | 20.12.1995 | [1996/26] | Priority number, date | GB19940025907 | 22.12.1994 Original published format: GB 9425907 | [1996/26] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0718601 | Date: | 26.06.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/26] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0718601 | Date: | 18.06.1997 | [1997/25] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0718601 | Date: | 14.11.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/46] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 25.04.1997 | Classification | IPC: | G01D5/38 | [1996/26] | CPC: |
G01D5/38 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, DE, GB, IT [1996/26] | Title | German: | Opto-elektronischer Skalenableseapparat | [1996/26] | English: | Opto-electronic scale reading apparatus | [1996/26] | French: | Lecteur d'échelle opto-électronique | [2001/09] |
Former [1996/26] | Lecteur d'échelles opto-électronique | Examination procedure | 17.12.1996 | Examination requested [1997/09] | 04.07.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.09.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 14.02.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 03.04.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 10.05.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 18.06.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 18.06.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 15.08.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/45] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.11.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 18.11.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 17.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 17.11.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 14.11.2001 | [2008/06] | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]GB2202937 (UNIV LIVERPOOL) [Y] 1 * abstract *; | [A]WO8905440 (RENISHAW PLC [GB]) [A] 1 * abstract *; | [Y]WO9013006 (RENISHAW PLC [GB]) [Y] 1 * abstract *; | [A]EP0484104 (RENISHAW PLC [GB]) [A] 1* abstract *; | [AD]EP0543513 (RENISHAW TRANSDUCER SYST [GB]) [AD] 1 * abstract * |