EP1695202 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TRACKING DELIVERY ITEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 20.08.2021 Database last updated on 03.04.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.08.2021 | Refusal of application | published on 22.09.2021 [2021/38] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE 475 L'Enfant Plaza S.W. Washington DC 20260-1135 / US | [2006/35] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HAMILTON, Daryl, S. 10302 Bluet Terrace Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 / US | [2006/35] | Representative(s) | Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Am Brauhaus 8 01099 Dresden / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2008/28] | Viering, Jentschura & Partner Postfach 22 14 43 80504 München / DE | ||
Former [2006/35] | Viering, Jentschura & Partner Postfach 22 14 43 80504 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 04789244.3 | 30.09.2004 | [2006/35] | WO2004US31956 | Priority number, date | US20030524619P | 25.11.2003 Original published format: US 524619 P | [2006/35] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2005057331 | Date: | 23.06.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/25] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1695202 | Date: | 30.08.2006 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2006/35] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 23.02.2006 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 16.04.2008 | Classification | IPC: | G06F7/00 | [2006/35] | CPC: |
G07B17/00508 (EP,US);
G06Q10/08 (EP,US);
G07G1/009 (EP,US);
G07B2017/00629 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2006/35] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | Title | German: | VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUR VERFOLGUNG VON VERSANDARTIKELN | [2006/35] | English: | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TRACKING DELIVERY ITEMS | [2006/35] | French: | METHODES ET SYSTEMES POUR TRACER DES ARTICLES DE DISTRIBUTION | [2006/35] | Entry into regional phase | 24.05.2006 | National basic fee paid | 24.05.2006 | Search fee paid | 24.05.2006 | Designation fee(s) paid | 24.05.2006 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 24.05.2006 | Examination requested [2006/35] | 25.11.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 25.03.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.06.2013 | Date of oral proceedings | 28.10.2013 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/38] | 28.10.2013 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 12.08.2021 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/38] | Appeal following examination | 24.12.2013 | Appeal received No. T0907/14 | 28.02.2014 | Statement of grounds filed | 12.12.2019 | Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M04) [2019/50] | 08.04.2020 | Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2020/15] | 13.07.2021 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected | 02.08.2021 | Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal | 13.07.2021 | Date of oral proceedings | 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 25.11.2010 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.09.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.09.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 25.09.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.09.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.09.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 26.09.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 25.09.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 27.09.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 29.09.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 28.09.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 27.09.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 13 | 27.09.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 14 | 27.09.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 15 | 27.09.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 16 | 28.09.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 17 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [X]WO9708628 (K & T LTD [US]); | [XA]US6208910 (MICHAEL CRITELLI [US], et al); | [A]US6285916 (KADABA NAGESH [US], et al); | [A]US2001032881 (WELLS THOMAS R [US], et al) | International search | [X]US6208910 (MICHAEL CRITELLI [US], et al); | [A]US6285916 (KADABA NAGESH [US], et al); | [A]US6510992 (WELLS THOMAS R [US], et al); | [AP]US6701217 (SANSONE RONALD P [US]); | [AP]US6724308 (NICHOLSON MARK R [US]); | [AP]US6738689 (SANSONE RONALD P [US]) | by applicant | WO9708628 | US6208910 | US20190605246 |