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EP1088978 - Method and system for controlling fuel injection for direct inject-spark ignition engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.02.2006
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mazda Motor Corporation
3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho Aki-gun
Hiroshima-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [2001/14]For all designated states
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho
Aki-gun, Hiroshima-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yamamoto, Hiroyuki
c/o Mazda Motor Corp., 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho
Aki-gun, Hiroshima / JP
02 / Mamiya, Kiyotaka
c/o Mazda Motor Corp., 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho
Aki-gun, Hiroshima / JP
03 / Araki, Keiji
c/o Mazda Motor Corp., 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho
Aki-gun, Hiroshima / JP
 [2001/14]
Representative(s)Messulam, Alec Moses
Harrison IP Limited
3 Ebor House
London Ebor Business Park
Millfield Lane
Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/34]Messulam, Alec Moses
A. Messulam & Co. Ltd. 43-45 High Road Bushy Heath Bushy
Hertfordshire WD23 1EE / GB
Former [2001/14]Messulam, Alec Moses
A. Messulam & Co. Ltd., 43-45 High Road
Bushey Heath, Bushey, Herts WD23 1EE / GB
Application number, filing date00308434.026.09.2000
[2001/14]
Priority number, dateJP1999027832430.09.1999         Original published format: JP 27832499
[2001/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1088978
Date:04.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1088978
Date:10.04.2002
[2002/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1088978
Date:06.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:F02D41/08
[2001/14]
CPC:
F02D31/008 (EP,US); F02D41/083 (EP,US); F02D41/2438 (EP,US);
F02D41/2467 (EP,US); F02D41/3023 (EP,US); F02D2041/389 (EP,US);
F02D41/2441 (EP,US); F02D41/2454 (EP,US); F02D41/247 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/01]
Former [2001/14]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Steuerung der direkten Kraftstoffeinspritzung in einer Brennkraftmaschine[2001/14]
English:Method and system for controlling fuel injection for direct inject-spark ignition engine[2001/14]
French:Méthode et système pour contrôler l'injection de carburant dans un moteur à injection directe[2001/14]
Examination procedure10.09.2002Examination requested  [2002/46]
25.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2005Fee for grant paid
09.02.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
28.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
03.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR06.04.2005
IT06.04.2005
ES17.07.2005
GB26.09.2005
[2008/52]
Former [2008/45]IT06.04.2005
ES17.07.2005
GB26.09.2005
FR30.09.2005
Former [2007/35]IT06.04.2005
ES17.07.2005
GB26.09.2005
Former [2007/08]ES17.07.2005
GB26.09.2005
Former [2006/14]ES17.07.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2323687  (NISSAN MOTOR [JP]) [A] 1-11 * page 1, line 1 - page 6, line 8 * * page 12, line 1 - page 19, line 5 * * page 23, line 5 - page 28, line 2 * * figures 2,4,6,7,24A-25,32; claim - *;
 [A]US5878711  (KAMURA HITOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-11 * column W *;
 [A]GB2256945  (FUJI HEAVY IND LTD [JP]) [A] 1-11 * column W *;
 [A]WO9803783  (FIAT RICERCHE [IT], et al) [A] 1-11 * page 2, line 12 - page 3, line 12 * * page 7, line 18 - page 9, line 21 * * page 28, line 1 - page 35, line 14 *;
 [A]US4495920  (MATSUMURA TOSHIMI [JP], et al) [A] 1-11 * column W *;
 [A]US5685270  (SEKIGUCHI AKIRA [JP], et al) [A] 1-11 * column W *
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