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EP1232379 - CAPACITIVE SENSOR ON A TRANSPARENT CARRIER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2005
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.01.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.02.2005  [2005/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PLATZ, Karl-Otto
Auf den Pühlen 5
51674 Wiehl-Bomig / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/34]For all designated states
Platz, Karl-Otto
Auf den Pühlen 5
51674 Wiehl-Bomig / DE
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2002/34]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/34]Dallmeyer, Georg, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte von Kreisler-Selting-Werner Postfach 10 22 41
50462 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date00985101.527.11.2000
[2002/34]
WO2000EP11857
Priority number, dateDE1999220733U26.11.1999         Original published format: DE 29920733 U
[2002/34]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0138841
Date:31.05.2001
Language:DE
[2001/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1232379
Date:21.08.2002
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1232379
Date:03.03.2004
Language:DE
[2004/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.05.2001
ClassificationIPC:G01L1/14
[2002/34]
CPC:
G01D5/24 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [2004/10]
Former [2002/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:KAPAZITIVER SENSOR AUF TRANSPARENTEM TRÄGER[2002/34]
English:CAPACITIVE SENSOR ON A TRANSPARENT CARRIER[2002/34]
French:DETECTEUR CAPACITIF SUR SUPPORT TRANSPARENT[2002/34]
Entry into regional phase18.05.2002National basic fee paid 
18.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
18.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.03.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/34]
20.08.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.06.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.10.2003Fee for grant paid
07.10.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE03.06.2004
[2004/40]
Cited inInternational search[A]JPH01167731  ;
 [A]JPH05204546  ;
 [A]US4290052  (EICHELBERGER CHARLES W, et al) [A] 1 * claims 1-5 *;
 [A]DE3111696  (VER GLASWERKE GMBH [DE], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 10 - page 16 *;
 [A]EP0348229  (DU PONT [US]) [A] 1-10 * claims 1-14 *;
 [Y]US5317919  (AWTREY JAMES D [US]) [Y] 1-10 * claims 1-21 *;
 [A]US5446616  (WARREN KEITH O [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 3 - column 5 *;
 [A]WO9615464  (MOONSTONE TECHN LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-15 * page 17 - page 28 *;
 [A]US5824902  (CORKUM DAVID L [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * column 4 - column 7 *;
 [A]US5869791  (YOUNG NIGEL D [GB]) [A] 1-15 * column 6 - column 11 *;
 [Y]US5952998  (CLANCY KEVIN F [US], et al) [Y] 1-10 * column 3 - column 4 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19891003), vol. 013, no. 438, Database accession no. (P - 939), & JP01167731 A 19890703 (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980331), vol. 1998, no. 07, & JP05204546 A 19930813 (INTERNATL BUSINESS MACH CORP ) [A] 1 * abstract *
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