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EP1532856 - A method for operating a self-propelled mower having enhanced maneuverability [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.09.2015
Database last updated on 19.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip04.09.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.10.2015  [2015/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Deere & Company
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/21]For all designated states
DEERE & COMPANY
One John Deere Place
Moline, Illinois 61265-8098 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hunt, Kenneth Edward
186 Lake Commons Drive
29732, Rock Hill / US
02 / Holm, David Roy
W377 N6301 Brookhill Rd.
53066, Oconomowoc / US
 [2005/21]
Representative(s)Magin, Ludwig Bernhard, et al
John Deere GmbH & Co. KG
Global Intellectual Property Services
John-Deere-Strasse 70
68163 Mannheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/21]Magin, Ludwig, et al
Deere & Company European Office Patent Department Steubenstr.36-42
68163 Mannheim / DE
Application number, filing date04105848.817.11.2004
[2005/21]
Priority number, dateUS20030524143P21.11.2003         Original published format: US 524143 P
US2004080823723.03.2004         Original published format: US 808237
[2005/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1532856
Date:25.05.2005
Language:EN
[2005/21]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1532856
Date:17.08.2005
[2005/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:A01D34/00, A01B69/00
[2005/21]
CPC:
A01D34/008 (EP,US); A01D34/66 (EP,US); B62D5/0418 (EP,US);
B62D7/026 (EP,US); B62D7/1509 (EP,US); G05D1/0272 (US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2006/19]
Former [2005/21]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Betreiben eines Selbstfahrenden Rasenmähers mit verbesserter Lenkbarkeit[2005/31]
English:A method for operating a self-propelled mower having enhanced maneuverability[2005/21]
French:Procédé pour faire fonctionner une tondeuse à gazon automotrice avec manoeuvrabilité ameliorée[2005/31]
Former [2005/21]Verfahren zum Betreiben eines selbstfahrenden Rasenmähers mit verbesserter Lenkbarkeit
Former [2005/21]Procédé pour faire fonctionner une tondeuse à gazon automotrice avec manoeuvrabilité améliorée
Examination procedure17.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/16]
27.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.04.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/41]
26.05.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2015/41]
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  27.04.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
18.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
19.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
18.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
18.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
17.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
17.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[X] US5528888  (MIYAMOTO YASUHIKO et al.)
 [X] GB2124798  (KUBOTA LTD et al.)
 [X] US4878003  (KNEPPER HANS-REINHARD et al.) [X] 1-15 * abstract * * column 3, line 44 - line 55 * * column 8, line 15 - line 68 * * column 9, line 1 - line 9 * * column 11, line 4 - line 21 * * column 11, line 42 - line 67 * * column 12, line 1 - line 12 * * column 14, line 51 - line 67 * * column 15, line 1 - line 4 * * figure -; claim - *
 [X] US3650097  (NOKES CLARENCE D et al.) [X] 1-15 * abstract * * page 2, line 53 - line 66 * * page 2, line 78 - line 117 * * page 5, line 59 - line 68 * * figure -; claim - *
 [X] WO0170009  (FRIENDLY ROBOTICS LTD et al.) [X] 1-3,7-15 * abstract * * column 5, line 36 - line 55 * * column 7, line 18 - line 32 * * column 7, line 48 - line 68 * * column 8, line 1 - line 8 * * figure -; claim - *
ExaminationUS2002014357
by applicantUS2001047231
 US6604348
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