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EP0883871 - METHOD AND DEVICE OF TRAFFIC INFORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  10.04.2009
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.04.2009Revocation of patentpublished on 13.05.2009  [2009/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
T-Mobile Deutschland GmbH
Landgrabenweg 151
53227 Bonn / DE
[2002/30]
Former [1998/51]For all designated states
DeTeMobil Deutsche Telekom MobilNet GmbH
Landgrabenweg 151
53227 Bonn / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BEYER, Rolf
Am Härenberg 16
D-53639 Königswinter / DE
02 / LÖHMER, Oliver
Breslauer-Ring 41
D-51503 Rösrath / DE
03 / KNECHTGES, Stephan
Klausenweg 23
D-53347 Alfter / DE
 [2002/16]
Former [1998/51]01 / BEYER, Rolf
Grabenstrasse 17
D-53604 Bad Honnef / DE
02 / LÖHMER, Oliver
Wiedenhof 12
D-51503 Rösrath / DE
03 / KNECHTGES, Stephan
Klausenweg 23
D-53347 Alfter / DE
Representative(s)Riebling, Peter
Patentanwalt
Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/50]Riebling, Peter, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwalt Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
Former [1998/51]Riebling, Günter, Dr.
Patentanwalt Dr.-Ing. P. Riebling, Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
Application number, filing date97952712.410.12.1997
[1998/51]
WO1997DE02871
Priority number, dateDE1996105114310.12.1996         Original published format: DE 19651143
[1998/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9826395
Date:18.06.1998
Language:DE
[1998/24]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0883871
Date:16.12.1998
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.06.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0883871
Date:04.09.2002
Language:DE
[2002/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:G08G1/09
[1998/51]
CPC:
G08G1/092 (EP); G08G1/093 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1998/51]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANORDNUNG ZUR VERKEHRSINFORMATION[1998/51]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE OF TRAFFIC INFORMATION[1998/51]
French:TECHNIQUE ET SYSTEME D'INFORMATION EN MATIERE DE TRAFIC[1998/51]
Entry into regional phase24.08.1998National basic fee paid 
24.08.1998Search fee paid 
24.08.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
24.08.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.08.1998Examination requested  [1998/51]
17.08.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.12.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.03.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.05.2002Fee for grant paid
13.05.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  03.06.2003   
Vodafone Holding GmbH
Mannesmannufer 2
40213 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Meissner, Peter E.
Meissner & Meissner
Patentanwaltsbüro
Postfach 33 01 30
14171 Berlin / DE
 02  04.06.2003    ADMISSIBLE
Harman/Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Becker-Göhring-Strasse 16
D-76307 Karlsbad / DE
Opponent's representative
Kuhl, Dietmar
Grünecker Kinkeldey Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2003/32]
Opponent(s)01  03.06.2003   
Vodafone Holding GmbH
Mannesmannufer 2
40213 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Meissner, Peter E., Dipl.-Ing.
Meissner & Meissner, Patentanwaltsbüro, Postfach 33 01 30
14171 Berlin / DE
 02  04.06.2003    ADMISSIBLE
Harman/Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Becker-Göhring-Strasse 16
D-76307 Karlsbad / DE
Opponent's representative
Kuhl, Dietmar
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Former [2003/31]
Opponent(s)01  03.06.2003    ADMISSIBLE
Vodafone Holding GmbH
Mannesmannufer 2
40213 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Meissner, Peter E., Dipl.-Ing.
Meissner & Meissner, Patentanwaltsbüro, Postfach 33 01 30
14171 Berlin / DE
14.07.2003Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
14.01.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.10.2004Date of oral proceedings
08.12.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
08.12.2005Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
04.02.2009Legal effect of revocation of patent [2009/20]
Appeal following opposition08.02.2006Appeal received No.  T0180/06
07.04.2006Statement of grounds filed
04.02.2009Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
04.02.2009Date of oral proceedings
09.02.2009Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
18.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[X]EP0317181  (PLESSEY OVERSEAS [GB]) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5471205  (IZAWA MICHIO [JP]);
 [X]WO9611381  (MANNESMANN AG [DE], et al) [X] 1 * the whole document *
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