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EP1178419 - Information management method, navigation apparatus, computer program product and computer readable storage medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/06]	Information management method, information processing method, information processing apparatus, information processing apparatus and information management apparatus to be mounted in mobile boby, computer program product and computer readable storage medium
	[2009/10]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.08.2010 Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	06.08.2010	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 08.09.2010 [2010/36]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Mazda Motor Corporation 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho Aki-gun Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
	[2009/40]
Former [2002/06]	For all designated states Mazda Motor Corporation 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Hirabayashi, Shigefumi Mazda Motor Corporation, 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
	02 / Uchida, Norihiko Mazda Motor Corporation, 3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
	[2002/06]
Representative(s)	Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB Friedenheimer Brücke 21 80639 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2002/06]	Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte Grafinger Strasse 2 81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date	01117386.1	18.07.2001
	[2002/06]
Priority number, date	JP20000221112	21.07.2000 Original published format: JP 2000221112
	JP20000300184	29.09.2000 Original published format: JP 2000300184
	[2002/06]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1178419
	Date:	06.02.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/06]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1178419
	Date:	14.04.2004
	[2004/16]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1178419
	Date:	30.09.2009
	Language:	EN
	[2009/40]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	01.03.2004
Classification	IPC:	G06Q10/00	[2009/17]
	CPC:	G06Q10/109 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2002/06]	G06F17/60
Designated contracting states	DE [2005/01]
Former [2002/06]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	Verfahren für die Verwaltung und Verarbeitung von Informationen, Navigationsgerät, Computerprogrammprodukt und per Computer lesbares Speichermedium	[2009/10]
	English:	Information management method, navigation apparatus, computer program product and computer readable storage medium	[2009/10]
	French:	Méthode de gestion et de traitement d'information, appareil de navigation, produit logiciel et support d'enregistrement lisible par ordinateur	[2009/10]
	Former [2002/06]	Verfahren für die Verwaltung und Verarbeitung von Informationen, Apparat für die Verarbeitung von Informationen und tragbarer Apparat für die Verarbeitung und Verwaltung von Informationen, Computerprogrammprodukt und per Computer lesbares Speichermedium
	Former [2002/06]	Information management method, information processing method, information processing apparatus, information processing apparatus and information management apparatus to be mounted in mobile boby, computer program product and computer readable storage medium
	Former [2002/06]	Méthode de gestion et de traitement d'information, appareil de traitement d'information et appareil de gestion et de traitement d'informations monté sur un corps mobile, produit logiciel et support d'enregistrement lisible par ordinateur
Examination procedure	13.10.2004	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	14.10.2004	Examination requested [2004/51]
	15.02.2005	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) ES, FR, GB, IT
	20.05.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	15.10.2005	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	21.11.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.09.2007	Date of oral proceedings
	02.11.2007	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	05.11.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	13.03.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	24.03.2009	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	09.07.2009	Fee for grant paid
	09.07.2009	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	01.07.2010	No opposition filed within time limit [2010/36]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.07.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	27.07.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	26.07.2005	Renewal fee patent year 05
	25.07.2006	Renewal fee patent year 06
	30.07.2007	Renewal fee patent year 07
	31.07.2008	Renewal fee patent year 08
	28.07.2009	Renewal fee patent year 09
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	22.11.2004	ES M01 Not yet paid
	22.11.2004	FR M01 Not yet paid
	22.11.2004	GB M01 Not yet paid
	22.11.2004	IT M01 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]JP2000029945 ;
		[DX]JPH09113599 ;
		[DA]JPH1186195 ;
		[X]EP0795835 (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-15,30-32,35-37 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - column 3, line 30 * * column 4, line 20 - line 46 * * column 7, line 4 - line 15 *;
		[XY]US5938721 (DUSSELL WILLIAM O [US], et al) [X] 1-15,28-39 * abstract * * column 2, line 12 - line 36 * * column 3, line 25 - line 39 * * column 7, line 13 - line 51 * * column 8, line 27 - line 44 * * column 9, line 10 - line 16 * * column 9, line 50 - column 10, line 8 * [Y] 16-27;
		[X]EP0995973 (NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LTD [FI]) [X] 1-5,14,15 * abstract * * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0010] *;
		[Y] - TOMOAKI ABE, ET AL., Current Status of UTMS' Emergency Call System, SOEUL, UNIVERSAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SOCIETY, (19981016), XP002267969 [Y] 16-27 * the whole document *
		[X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20000831), vol. 2000, no. 04, & JP2000029945 A 20000128 (NEC CORP) [X] 1-15,30-32,35-37 * abstract *
		[DX] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970930), vol. 1997, no. 09, & JP09113599 A 19970502 (HITACHI LTD) [DX] 1-15,30-32,35-37 * abstract *
		[DA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990630), vol. 1999, no. 08, & JP11086195 A 19990330 (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [DA] 1-15,30-32,35-37 * abstract *
		[L] - ANONYMOUS, Abstract of Papers - 5th Annual World Congress on ITS (1998 in Seoul), INTERNET DOCUMENT, UNIVERSAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SOCIETY OF JAPAN, XP002268409
		[ ] - TOMOAKI ABE, ET AL., Current Status of UTMS' Emergency Call System, SEOUL, UNIVERSAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SOCIETY OF JAPAN, (19981016) [ ] * XP002267969 *
	Examination	US5790974
	by applicant	US5938721

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