EP1293755 - Operator guiding system [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 19.04.2017 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 22.09.2017 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CH, LI | published on 25.10.2017 [2017/43] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha TOPCON 75-1, Hasunuma-cho Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2010/11] | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha TOPCON 75-1, Hasunuma-cho Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | ||
Former [2003/12] | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha TOPCON 75-1, Hasunuma-cho Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Ootomo, Fumio, c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon 75-1, Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | 02 /
Kimura, Akio, c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon 75-1, Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | 03 /
Kumagai, Kaoru, c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon 75-1, Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | 04 /
Osaragi, Kazuki, c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon 75-1, Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | 05 /
Hayashi, Kunihiro, c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon 75-1, Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku Tokyo / JP | [2003/12] | Representative(s) | Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Postfach 10 54 62 70047 Stuttgart / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2003/12] | Steil, Christian, Dipl.-Ing., et al Witte, Weller & Partner, Postfach 10 54 62 70047 Stuttgart / DE | Application number, filing date | 02019681.2 | 04.09.2002 | [2003/12] | Priority number, date | JP20010272126 | 07.09.2001 Original published format: JP 2001272126 | [2003/12] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1293755 | Date: | 19.03.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/12] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1293755 | Date: | 17.03.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/11] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 30.01.2003 | Classification | IPC: | G01C15/00 | [2003/12] | CPC: |
G01C15/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR [2003/12] | Title | German: | Leitsystem für eine Bedienungsperson | [2003/12] | English: | Operator guiding system | [2003/12] | French: | Système de guidage pour un opérateur | [2003/12] | Examination procedure | 10.09.2003 | Examination requested [2003/46] | 09.11.2006 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 26.06.2007 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 20.07.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.09.2009 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 02.02.2010 | Fee for grant paid | 02.02.2010 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
17.12.2010
22.12.2010
ADMISSIBLE Leica Geosystems AG Heinrich-Wild-Strasse 201 9435 Heerbrugg / CH Opponent's representative Harmann, Bernd-Günther, et al, et al Kaminski Harmann Patentanwälte AG Landstrasse 124 9490 Vaduz / LI | [N/P] |
Former [2011/04] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
17.12.2010
22.12.2010
ADMISSIBLE Leica Geosystems AG Heinrich-Wild-Strasse 9435 Heerbrugg / CH Opponent's representative Harmann, Bernd-Günther, et al, et al Kaminski Harmann Patentanwälte Est Austrasse 79 9490 Vaduz / LI | 25.01.2011 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 29.06.2011 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 29.05.2013 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 16.03.2017 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2017/21] | 04.04.2017 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Appeal following opposition | 08.08.2013 | Appeal received No. T1727/13 | 08.10.2013 | Statement of grounds filed | 16.03.2017 | Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent | 08.08.2013 | Appeal received No. T1727/13 | 16.03.2017 | Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent | 22.03.2013 | Date of oral proceedings | 29.05.2013 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | 16.03.2017 | Date of oral proceedings | 22.03.2017 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Request for further processing for: | 20.07.2007 | Request for further processing filed | 20.07.2007 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 06.08.2007 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.09.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 21.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 22.09.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 20.09.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 15.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 23.09.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
Opt-out from the exclusive Tooltip competence of the Unified Patent Court | See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data | ||
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 17.03.2010 | BE | 17.03.2010 | CH | 17.03.2010 | CY | 17.03.2010 | CZ | 17.03.2010 | DK | 17.03.2010 | EE | 17.03.2010 | FI | 17.03.2010 | IT | 17.03.2010 | LI | 17.03.2010 | NL | 17.03.2010 | SK | 17.03.2010 | TR | 17.03.2010 | BG | 17.06.2010 | GR | 18.06.2010 | ES | 28.06.2010 | PT | 19.07.2010 | GB | 04.09.2010 | IE | 04.09.2010 | LU | 04.09.2010 | FR | 30.09.2010 | MC | 30.09.2010 | SE | 05.09.2016 | [2017/43] |
Former [2017/31] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
IT | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
TR | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
PT | 19.07.2010 | ||
GB | 04.09.2010 | ||
IE | 04.09.2010 | ||
LU | 04.09.2010 | ||
FR | 30.09.2010 | ||
MC | 30.09.2010 | ||
SE | 05.09.2016 | ||
Former [2015/21] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
IT | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
TR | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
PT | 19.07.2010 | ||
GB | 04.09.2010 | ||
IE | 04.09.2010 | ||
LU | 04.09.2010 | ||
FR | 30.09.2010 | ||
MC | 30.09.2010 | ||
Former [2011/35] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
IT | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
PT | 19.07.2010 | ||
IE | 04.09.2010 | ||
FR | 30.09.2010 | ||
MC | 30.09.2010 | ||
Former [2011/19] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
IT | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
PT | 19.07.2010 | ||
MC | 30.09.2010 | ||
Former [2011/14] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
IT | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
PT | 19.07.2010 | ||
Former [2011/08] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
PT | 19.07.2010 | ||
Former [2011/07] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
DK | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
Former [2010/51] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
BG | 17.06.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
Former [2010/49] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
CZ | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
SK | 17.03.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
Former [2010/47] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
BE | 17.03.2010 | ||
CY | 17.03.2010 | ||
EE | 17.03.2010 | ||
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
Former [2010/46] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
GR | 18.06.2010 | ||
ES | 28.06.2010 | ||
Former [2010/45] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
NL | 17.03.2010 | ||
Former [2010/38] | AT | 17.03.2010 | |
FI | 17.03.2010 | ||
Former [2010/37] | AT | 17.03.2010 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]JPH09159449 ; | [A]JPH1130521 ; | [A]EP0218750 (GRUBER DIETFRIED DIPL ING ARCH [DE]) [A] 1-27 * abstract *; | [A]WO9533974 (GRONEMAN VAN DER HOEVEN ANNA C [NL]) [A] 1-27 * page 3, line 23 - page 5, line 2 * * abstract *; | [X]US5739785 (ALLISON MICHAEL TIMO [US], et al) [X] 1-27 * column 11, line 44 - column 12, line 6 * * column 13, line 66 - column 14, line 45 * * column 15, line 66 - column 16, line 7 * * column 16, line 37 - column 17, line 2 * * abstract *; | [A]US6034722 (VINEY IAN T [NZ], et al) [A] 1-27 * abstract *; | [A]DE19922321 (ZEISS CARL JENA GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-27 * column 3, line 46 - line 64 * * column 4, line 53 - line 60 * * column 6, line 29 - line 61 * * figures 1,3,5 * | [X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971031), vol. 1997, no. 10, & JP09159449 A 19970620 (HITACHI COMMUN SYST INC) [X] 1-27 * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0007]; figures 1-3 * * abstract * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990531), vol. 1999, no. 05, & JP11030521 A 19990202 (SOKKIA CO LTD) [A] 1-27 * abstract * |