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EP3480564 - POSITION MEASUREMENT ENCODER AND METHOD OF OPERATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.03.2022
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.11.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Renishaw PLC
New Mills
Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB
[2019/19]
Inventor(s)01 / GRIBBLE, Andrew Paul
Renishaw plc
New Mills
Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB
 [2019/19]
Representative(s)Rolfe, Edward William, et al
Patent Department Renishaw plc New Mills Wotton-under-Edge
Gloucestershire GL12 8JR / GB
[2019/19]
Application number, filing date18206036.804.06.2010
[2019/19]
Priority number, dateGB2009000972405.06.2009         Original published format: GB 0909724
[2019/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3480564
Date:08.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01D5/244, G01D5/245, G01D5/347
[2019/19]
CPC:
G01D5/24461 (EP,KR,US); G01D5/2455 (EP,KR,US); G01D5/34715 (EP,KR,US);
G01D5/34792 (EP,US); G01D5/34794 (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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2019/51]
Former [2019/19]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:POSITIONSMESSUNGSCODIERER UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB[2019/19]
English:POSITION MEASUREMENT ENCODER AND METHOD OF OPERATION[2019/19]
French:CODEUR DE MESURE DE POSITION ET PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT[2019/19]
Examination procedure08.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2019Examination requested  [2019/51]
08.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
08.12.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10731775.2  / EP2438402
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
08.12.2022Request for further processing filed
08.12.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.12.2022Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
13.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
25.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 12
27.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 13
23.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6556153  (CARDAMONE JOSEPH M [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 3, line 50 - column 15, line 37; figures 1-3, 10 *;
 [XA]DE4436784  (ZEISS CARL [DE]) [X] 1,9-12,14,15 * paragraphs [0007] - [0013] - [0 22] - [0037]; figures 1-6 * [A] 2-8,13;
 [A]EP1635073  (BAMFORD EXCAVATORS LTD [GB]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0038] ** paragraph [0075] - paragraph [0081]; figures 1,3,7; claims 1,12,13 *
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