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EP About this file: EP1939728

EP1939728 - System and method for calculation damages from natural desasters [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/27]System and method for calculation damages from natural desasters
[2014/23]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.06.2025
Database last updated on 20.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.05.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip30.01.2026Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 04.03.2026  [2026/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd.
Mythenquai 50/60
8022 Zürich / CH
[2024/32]
Former [2011/37]For all designated states
Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd.
Mythenquai 50/60
8022 Zürich / CH
Former [2008/27]For all designated states
Swiss Reinsurance Company
Mythenquai 50/60
8022 Zurich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Bresch, David
Freiestrasse 135
Zürich / CH
02 / Spühler, Markus
Im Talacher 21
8306 Brüttisellen / CH
 [2008/27]
Representative(s)Leimgruber, Fabian Alfred Rupert, et al
ThomannFischer
Wettsteinplatz 7
4005 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2024/32]Leimgruber, Fabian Alfred Rupert, et al
ThomannFischer
Elisabethenstrasse 30
4010 Basel / CH
Former [2013/19]Buntz, Gerhard, et al
ThomannFischer
Elisabethenstrasse 30
4010 Basel / CH
Former [2009/31]Braun, André jr., et al
Braunpat Braun Eder AG Reussstrasse 22 Postfach
4015 Basel / CH
Former [2009/18]Braun, André jr., et al
Braunpat Braun Eder AG Patent - Marken - Rechtsanwälte Reussstrasse 22 Postfach
4015 Basel / CH
Former [2008/27]Vogel, Dany, et al
Rentsch & Partner Rechtsanwälte und Patentanwälte Fraumünsterstrasse 9
8022 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date06405538.721.12.2006
[2008/27]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1939728
Date:02.07.2008
Language:DE
[2008/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1939728
Date:07.08.2024
Language:DE
[2024/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:G06Q40/08, G06Q30/0251
[2024/17]
CPC:
G06Q40/08 (EP,US); G06Q30/0252 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/27]G06F9/38, G06Q40/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2024/32]
Former [2008/27]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 
TitleGerman:System und Verfahren zur Berechnung von Schäden durch Naturkatastrophen[2024/17]
English:System and method for calculation damages from natural desasters[2024/17]
French:Système et procédé pour la calculation des degats des sinistres naturelles[2024/17]
Former [2008/27]System und Verfahren zur Berechnung von Schäden durch Naturkatastrophen
Former [2008/27]System and method for calculation damages from natural desasters
Former [2008/27]Système et procédé pour la calculation des degats des sinistres naturelles
Examination procedure29.05.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.10.2008Examination requested  [2008/49]
12.02.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.04.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.01.2019Date of oral proceedings
24.01.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
03.05.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
15.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.07.2024Fee for grant paid
01.07.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.07.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination12.06.2019Appeal received No.  T2910/19
05.09.2019Statement of grounds filed
06.02.2023Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure
09.02.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
15.12.2022Date 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  12.02.2014
Opposition(s)08.05.2025No opposition filed within time limit [2025/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
04.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
03.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
02.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
02.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
18.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
09.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
02.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
02.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 13
02.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 14
11.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 15
03.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 16
02.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 17
02.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 18
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG07.08.2024
CZ07.08.2024
DK07.08.2024
EE07.08.2024
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FI07.08.2024
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LV07.08.2024
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PL07.08.2024
RO07.08.2024
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GR08.11.2024
IS07.12.2024
PT09.12.2024
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BE31.12.2024
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NL07.08.2024
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PT09.12.2024
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Documents cited:Search[X] US2005160239  (JOHNS CHARLES R et al.)
 [X] US5212777  (GOVE ROBERT J et al.)
ExaminationUS2005216386
 EP1022658
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