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EP1437569 - THIN-FILM MICROMACHINE RESONATOR, THIN-FILM MICROMACHINE RESONATOR GYROSCOPE, NAVIGATION SYSTEM USING THE THIN-FILM MICROMACHINE RESONATOR GYROSCOPE, AND AUTOMOBILE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.02.2013
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.02.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.03.2013  [2013/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/47]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2004/29]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / OUCHI, Satoshi
11-10-203, Ichiriyama-cho
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo 663-8002 / JP
02 / NOZOE, Toshiyuki
1-20, Imagumanominamihiyoshi-cho, Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 605-0953 / JP
03 / NOMURA, Koji
2-22-13, Kitayamato
Ikoma-shi, Nara 630-0121 / JP
04 / TAJIKA, Hirofumi
1-6-5-1311, Tomobuchi-cho
Miyakojima-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 534-0016 / JP
 [2012/14]
Former [2005/10]01 / OUCHI, Satoshi
11-10-203, Ichiriyama-cho
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo 663-8002 / JP
02 / NOZOE, Toshiyuki
1-20, Imagumanominamihiyoshi-cho, Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 605-0953 / JP
03 / NOMURA, Koji
2-22-13, Kitayamato
Ikoma-shi, Nara 630-0121 / JP
04 / TAJIKA, Hirofumi
1-6-5-1311, Tomobuchi-cho, Miyakojima-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 534-0016 / JP
Former [2004/29]01 / OUCHI, Satoshi
11-10-203, Ichiriyama-cho
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo 663-8002 / JP
02 / NOZOE, Toshiyuki
1-20, Imagumanominamihiyoshi-cho, Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 605-0953 / JP
03 / NOMURA, Koji
2-22-13, Kitayamato
Ikoma-shi, Nara 630-0121 / JP
04 / TAJIKA, Hirofumi
2-18-13-311, Takadono, Asahi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 535-0031 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/14]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2004/37]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Former [2004/29]Grünecker, August, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Partner Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02783619.626.11.2002
[2004/29]
WO2002JP12310
Priority number, dateJP2001036056027.11.2001         Original published format: JP 2001360560
JP2002030011615.10.2002         Original published format: JP 2002300116
[2004/29]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03052350
Date:26.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1437569
Date:14.07.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1437569
Date:04.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.06.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.04.2010
ClassificationIPC:G01C19/56, G01C21/00, H03H9/17, H01L41/08
[2012/13]
CPC:
G01C19/5607 (EP,US); H03H9/21 (EP,US); H03H9/2484 (EP,US);
H03H2003/0492 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/29]G01C19/56, G01P9/04, G01C21/00, H03H9/17, H01L41/08
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2012/14]
Former [2004/29]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:MIKROHERGETELLTER DÜNNFILMRESONATOR, MIKROHERGESTELLTER DÜNNFILMRESONATORKREISEL, NAVIGATIONSSYSTEM WELCHES DEN MIKROHERGESTELLTEN DÜNNFILMRESONATORKREISEL VERWENDERT, UND AUTOMOBIL[2004/29]
English:THIN-FILM MICROMACHINE RESONATOR, THIN-FILM MICROMACHINE RESONATOR GYROSCOPE, NAVIGATION SYSTEM USING THE THIN-FILM MICROMACHINE RESONATOR GYROSCOPE, AND AUTOMOBILE[2004/29]
French:RESONATEUR DE MICROMACHINE A FILM MINCE, GYROSCOPE DE RESONATEUR DE MICROMACHINE A FILM MINCE, SYSTEME DE NAVIGATION FAISANT APPEL A CE GYROSCOPE DE RESONATEUR DE MICROMACHINE A FILM MINCE ET AUTOMOBILE[2004/29]
Entry into regional phase05.05.2004Translation filed 
05.05.2004National basic fee paid 
05.05.2004Search fee paid 
05.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
05.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/29]
02.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2011Date of oral proceedings
14.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.10.2011Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
13.02.2012Fee for grant paid
13.02.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.08.2010
Opposition(s)07.01.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
27.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
29.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4764244  (CHITTY GORDON W [US], et al);
 [X]US2001010169  (WATARAI TAKEHIRO [JP]);
International search[Y]JPS5549020  (SEIKO INSTR & ELECTRONICS);
 [A]JPS57160067  (BENDIX CORP);
 [Y]JPH02218915  (NIPPON DENKI HOME ELECTRONICS);
 [Y]JPH04504617  ;
 [A]JPH05322579  (TAMAGAWA SEIKI CO LTD);
 [A]US5438231  (KHOSHNEVISAN MOHSEN [US], et al);
 [X]JPH085382  (NIPPON DENSO CO);
 [X]JPH09105634  (NIPPON SOKEN, et al);
 [Y]JPH09280868  (KINSEKI LTD);
 [Y]JPH1019574  (NIKON CORP);
 [X]JPH10339637  (NIPPON SOKEN, et al)
by applicantUS5438231
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