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EP1491427 - Mode transfer control apparatus and method for hybrid vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2013
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.09.2013  [2013/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
2, Takara-cho, Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 221-0023 / JP
[2012/39]
Former [2005/01]For all designated states
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED
2 Tachara-cho, Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 221-0023 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tomita, Yasushi
2-10, Kogane-cho
Naka-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 231-0054 / JP
02 / Akiyama, Kiyoshi
4-26, Baba-cho
Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 235-0002 / JP
03 / Imazu, Tomoya
Sukaihiruzu 321
49-1, Noba-cho
Konan-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 234-0056 / JP
 [2012/39]
Former [2005/01]01 / Tomita, Yasushi
2-10, Kogane-cho Naka-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 231-0054 / JP
02 / Akiyama, Kiyoshi
4-26, Baba-cho Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 235-0002 / JP
03 / Imazu, Tomoya
Sukaihiruzu 321 49-1, Noba-cho Konan-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 234-0056 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/39]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2005/01]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date04014107.916.06.2004
[2005/01]
Priority number, dateJP2003017843423.06.2003         Original published format: JP 2003178434
[2005/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1491427
Date:29.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/53]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1491427
Date:02.07.2008
[2008/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1491427
Date:26.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.05.2008
ClassificationIPC:B62D6/04
[2005/01]
CPC:
B60K6/26 (EP,US); B60W20/30 (US); B60K6/365 (EP,US);
B60K6/40 (EP,US); B60K6/445 (EP,US); B60K6/543 (US);
B60W10/02 (EP,US); B60W10/10 (EP,US); B60W20/11 (EP,US);
B60W20/20 (EP,US); B60W30/19 (EP,US); B60L2240/486 (EP,US);
B60W20/00 (EP); B60W2710/105 (EP,US); F16H2037/103 (EP,US);
Y02T10/62 (EP,US); Y10S903/945 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/11]
Former [2005/01]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Steuerung und Verfahren zum Wechseln der Betriebsart für ein Hybridfahrzeug[2005/01]
English:Mode transfer control apparatus and method for hybrid vehicle[2005/01]
French:Dispositif et méthode de commande de changement de mode de fonctionnement pour véhicule hybride[2005/01]
Examination procedure16.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/53]
03.01.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
06.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.03.2012Fee for grant paid
05.03.2012Fee 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  06.11.2009
Opposition(s)27.06.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
13.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
14.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0937600  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [Y] 1-10 * paragraphs [0022] - [0025] * * figures 1,3 *;
 [A]DE10004812  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1-10* column 14, lines 52-67; figure 17 *;
 [Y]EP1297981  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1-10 * paragraphs [0022] - [0024] * * figure 1 *
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