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EP About this file: EP0913748

EP0913748 - Group control system for light regulating devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.02.2008
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2008Change - representativepublished on 28.05.2008  [2008/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HUNTER DOUGLAS INDUSTRIES B.V.
Piekstraat 2
3071 EL Rotterdam / NL
[1999/18]
Inventor(s)01 / De Boois, Karl
Singerstraat 56
1864 BP Amsterdam / NL
02 / Nootebos, Simon Nicolaas
Broersmarken 7
1566 GN Assendelft / NL
[1999/18]
Representative(s)van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
NL-2502 LS The Hague / NL
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Postbus 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Former [2003/16]van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
Former [1999/18]de Bruijn, Leendert C., et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date98203678.230.10.1998
[1999/18]
Priority number, dateEP1997020340031.10.1997         Original published format: EP 97203400
EP1998020176327.05.1998         Original published format: EP 98201763
[1999/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0913748
Date:06.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0913748
Date:21.03.2001
[2001/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/042, E06B9/32, E06B9/68
[2001/12]
CPC:
G05B19/042 (EP); G05B2219/2237 (EP); G05B2219/2648 (EP);
G05B2219/2653 (EP)
Former IPC [1999/18]G05B19/042
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [2001/50]
Former [1999/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Gruppensteuerungssystem fuer Lichtregelvorichtungen[1999/18]
English:Group control system for light regulating devices[1999/18]
French:Système de commande de groupe pour les appareils de regulation de la lumière[1999/18]
Examination procedure20.09.2001Examination requested  [2001/49]
23.09.2001Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
22.01.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, PT, SE
28.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.09.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2008/10]
15.10.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2008/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
15.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
05.11.2001AT   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001BE   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001CY   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001DK   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001ES   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001FI   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001GR   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001IE   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001LU   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001MC   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001PT   M01   Not yet paid
05.11.2001SE   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200710   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0802465  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 1, line 37 - column 3, line 26 *;
 [XY]US5530896  (GILBERT JEROME [FR]) [X] 1,2,5 * the whole document * [Y] 3,4,6-8,12-16;
 [YA]US5675830  (SATULA KEITH O [US]) [Y] 3,4 * abstract * * column 1, line 33 - line 59 * * figure 1 * [A] 1,6-11;
 [YA]US5528215  (SIU RAYMOND S [US], et al) [Y] 6-8 * abstract * * figures 1-4 * * column 5, line 25 - column 6, line 4 * [A] 9-11;
 [Y]US5475687  (MARKKULA JR ARMAS C [US], et al) [Y] 12 * abstract * * column 8, line 3 - line 18 * * column 11, line 22 - column 13, line 26 *;
 [Y]EP0273719  (SHARP KK [JP], et al) [Y] 13-16 * abstract * * figure - *;
 [AD]EP0507365  (HUNTER DOUGLAS IND BV [NL]) [AD] 1-12 * column 2, line 10 - column 5, line 29 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0687794  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1 * abstract * * figure - *;
 [A]US5033112  (BOWLING GEOFFREY N [CA], et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * figures 1-4 *
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