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EP0956520 - TRACKING DETECTION OF ELECTRIC CONTROL MOTORS WITH INCREMENTAL POSITION DETECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.02.2004
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 09.04.2008  [2008/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
[1999/46]
Inventor(s)01 / HEIB, Johannes
Hirschbachstrasse 30
D-77830 Bühlertal / DE
02 / KAHLES, Patric
Turnerstrasse 16
D-76534 Baden-Baden / DE
[1999/46]
Application number, filing date98905248.513.01.1998
[1999/46]
WO1998DE00098
Priority number, dateDE199710293128.01.1997         Original published format: DE 19702931
[1999/46]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9833101
Date:30.07.1998
Language:DE
[1998/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0956520
Date:17.11.1999
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0956520
Date:16.04.2003
Language:DE
[2003/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/23
[1999/46]
CPC:
G05B19/231 (EP,KR,US); G05D3/00 (KR); H02P1/46 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/46]
TitleGerman:NACHLAUFERFASSUNG VON ELEKTRISCHEN STELLMOTOREN MIT INKREMENTALER POSITIONSERFASSUNG[1999/46]
English:TRACKING DETECTION OF ELECTRIC CONTROL MOTORS WITH INCREMENTAL POSITION DETECTION[1999/46]
French:DETECTION DE POURSUITE DE MOTEURS DE COMMANDE ELECTRIQUES A DETECTION DE POSITION INCREMENTIELLE[1999/46]
Entry into regional phase30.08.1999National basic fee paid 
30.08.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/46]
19.12.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.04.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.01.2003Fee for grant paid
13.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.01.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB16.04.2003
IT16.04.2003
[2008/15]
Former [2004/22]GB16.04.2003
Cited inInternational search[XA]JPS6154502  ;
 [A]US3585372  (BELL RAYMOND C, et al) [A] 1-6 * abstract *;
 [A]US3646419  (HOLY JOSEF K, et al) [A] 1-6* abstract *;
 [XA]EP0671676  (DELTRON LTD [GB]) [X] 1,6,8-10 * the whole document * [A] 2-4;
 [A]US5532583  (DAVIS BRUCE M [US], et al) [A] 1,7 * column 4, line 18 - column 5, line 38; figure 1 *
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860726), vol. 010, no. 215, Database accession no. (P - 481), & JP61054502 A 19860318 (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [X] 1,2,4 * abstract * [A] 5
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