EP1658915 - Methods and systems for monitoring and controlling electroerosion [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 06.05.2022 Database last updated on 12.07.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 01.02.2019 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 17.09.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 28.08.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 02.08.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 17.11.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.05.2022 | Revocation of patent | published on 08.06.2022 [2022/23] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 River Road Schenectady, NY 12345 / US | [2019/10] |
Former [2006/25] | For all designated states GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 River Road Schenectady, NY 12345 / US | ||
Former [2006/21] | For all designated states General Electronic Company 1 River Road Schenectady, NY 12345 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Luo, Yuanfeng Yutian Road, 500 Shangai Zeijiang 201203 / CN | 02 /
Yuan, Renwei No. 1467, CaoBao Shangai 201101 / CN | 03 /
Wang, Kelvin Junwen Room 301, No.15, Lane 50 Guanglan Road Shangai 201203 / CN | 04 /
Wei, Bin 8 Dansforth Road Mechanicville New York 12188 / US | 05 /
Lamphere, Michael Scott 25 Evelyn Street Hooksett New Hampshire 03106 / US | [2006/26] |
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Luo, Yuanfeng Yutian Road, 500 Shangai Zeijiang 201203 / CN | ||
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Yuan, Renwei No. 1467, CaoBao Shangai 201101 / CN | |||
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Wang, Kelvin Junwen Lane 111 Caodong Zhi Road Shangai 200235 / CN | |||
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Wei, Bin 8 Dansforth Road Mechanicville New York 12188 / US | |||
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Lamphere, Michael Scott 25 Evelyn Street Hooksett New Hampshire 03106 / US | Representative(s) | Williams, Andrew Richard Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street London E1 8QS / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2019/10] | Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth, et al Global Patent Operations Europe GE International Inc. The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith London W6 8BJ / GB | ||
Former [2013/37] | Szary, Anne Catherine, et al GPO Europe GE International Inc. The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith London W6 8BJ / GB | ||
Former [2006/21] | Pedder, James Cuthbert, et al London Patent Operation, General Electric International, Inc., 15 John Adam Street London WC2N 6LU / GB | Application number, filing date | 05256996.9 | 14.11.2005 | [2006/21] | Priority number, date | US20040996218 | 23.11.2004 Original published format: US 996218 | [2006/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1658915 | Date: | 24.05.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/21] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1658915 | Date: | 07.03.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/10] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1658915 | Date: | 06.03.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/10] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.02.2012 | Classification | IPC: | B23H1/02, B23H7/16 | [2006/21] | CPC: |
B23H7/16 (EP,US);
B23H1/02 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [2012/46] |
Former [2006/21] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Verfahren und System für Überwachung und Steuerung von Funkenerosionsbearbeitung | [2006/21] | English: | Methods and systems for monitoring and controlling electroerosion | [2006/21] | French: | Méthode et système pour surveiller et commander un procédé d'usinage par électroérosion | [2006/21] | Examination procedure | 07.09.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 07.09.2012 | Examination requested [2012/42] | 08.09.2012 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 13.12.2012 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | 17.11.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 25.05.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.08.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.08.2018 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 18.09.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.01.2019 | Fee for grant paid | 11.01.2019 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 11.01.2019 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 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 17.11.2017 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Raytheon Technologies Corporation Pratt & Whitney 400 Main Street East Hartford, CT 06118 / US Opponent's representative Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [2020/37] |
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ADMISSIBLE United Technologies Corporation Pratt & Whitney 400 Main Street East Hartford CT 06118 / US Opponent's representative Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | 13.01.2020 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 22.05.2020 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 11.01.2022 | Date of oral proceedings | 11.01.2022 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2022/23] | 21.01.2022 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 21.01.2022 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.11.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 01.12.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.11.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.11.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.11.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 30.11.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 02.12.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 01.12.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 30.11.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 30.11.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 30.11.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 13 | 30.11.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 14 |
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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. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 14.11.2020 | FR | 30.11.2020 | [2021/48] | Documents cited: | Search | [XY]US3997753 (INOUE KIYOSHI) [X] 4,8,10 * column 2, line 64 - column 3, line 35 * * column 3, line 53 - column 3, line 61 * [Y] 1-3,5-7,9; | [XY]JPS54159795 (HITACHI SEIKO KK) [X] 4,8,10 [Y] 1-3,5-7,9; | [YA]US4731514 (NAOTAKE MOHRI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-3,5-7,9 * column 2, line 40 - line 47 * * column 4, line 31 - line 53 * [A] 4,8,10; | [YA]EP0383370 (CHARMILLES TECHNOLOGIES [CH]) [Y] 1-3,5-7,9 * page 2, line 1 - line 14 * * page 3, line 12 - line 25 * * page 3, line 40 - line 41 * * page 3, line 54 - line 56 * * page 4, line 7 - line 13 * * page 4, line 35 - line 53 * * claim 10 * [A] 4,8,10; | [XY]JPH05293714 (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [X] 4,8,10 [Y] 1-3,5-7,9; | [Y]EP1462202 (FANUC LTD [JP]) [Y] 1-3,5-7,9 * sentence 20 - sentence 28 ** paragraph [0022] * | by applicant | US3997753 | Opposition | US3859186 | US3997753 | US4134807 | JPS54159795 | US4731514 | EP0383370 | JPH05293714 | EP1462202 | US2009134126 |