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EP About this file: EP1911639

EP1911639 - Motor vehicle key [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.11.2009
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2009Refusal of applicationpublished on 16.12.2009  [2009/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
For all designated states
AUDI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/16]For all designated states
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
38436 Wolfsburg / DE
For all designated states
AUDI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Bennett, Ian
4123 Alpine Road
94028 Portola Valley, CA / US
02 / Rosario, Daniel
1036 West Cliff Drive
95060 Santa Cruz, CA / US
03 / Chen, Pao Hsu
205 Metropolitan Dr.
95035 Milpitas, CA / US
04 / Srinivasan, Venkat
395, Ano Nueve Ave, 710
94085 Sunnyvale, CA / US
05 / Stoschek, Arne
609 Grer Road
94303 Palo Alto / US
 [2008/16]
Representative(s)Kiriczi, Sven Bernhard
Schneiders & Behrendt PartmbB
Patentanwälte, München
Mühlthaler Strasse 91c
81475 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/42]Kiriczi, Sven Bernhard
Schneiders & Behrendt Mühlthaler Strasse 91d
81475 München / DE
Application number, filing date07015330.904.08.2007
[2008/16]
Priority number, dateUS20060850491P10.10.2006         Original published format: US 850491 P
[2008/16]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1911639
Date:16.04.2008
Language:DE
[2008/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2007
ClassificationIPC:B60R25/00, E05B19/00, E05B19/22, G02B5/30, G02F1/1335, G02F1/167, G07C9/00, G09G3/34
[2008/16]
CPC:
E05B19/26 (EP,US); B60R25/2009 (EP,US); B60R25/24 (EP,US);
E05B19/22 (EP,US); G07C9/00309 (EP,US); B60R2325/202 (EP,US);
G02F1/167 (EP,US); G02F1/1681 (EP,US); G07C2209/62 (EP,US) (-)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/16]
TitleGerman:Kraftfahrzeugschlüssel[2008/16]
English:Motor vehicle key[2008/16]
French:Clé de véhicule automobile[2008/16]
Examination procedure16.10.2008Examination requested  [2008/48]
14.11.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.02.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2009Application refused, date of legal effect [2009/51]
30.06.2009Date of oral proceedings
29.07.2009Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2009/51]
29.07.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidPenalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200903   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5731859  (KULKARNI SUDHAKAR N [US]) [Y] 1 * abstract ** column 1, line 13 - line 16 *;
 [Y]DE29911232U  (ADOLPH MICHAEL [DE]) [Y] 1-3 * page 4, paragraph 5 - page 8, paragraph 2; figure . *;
 [Y]EP1361324  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [Y] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US2005215286  (BRASS RICHARD I [US], et al) [Y] 1-3 * paragraphs [0026] , [0041] - [0043]; figures 3-5 *;
 [Y]US2006023296  (WHITESIDES THOMAS H [US], et al) [Y] 1,2 * abstract * * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] , [0020] , [0039] *;
 [Y]EP1640959  (IDC LLC [US]) [Y] 1,3 * abstract * * paragraphs [0011] , [0026]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]EP1647941  (ASULAB SA [CH]) [Y] 1-3 * paragraphs [0013] - [0044] - [0062] , [0065] - [0067]; figures 5,6 *
by applicantUS5731859
 DE29911232U
 EP1361324
 US2005215286
 US2006023296
 EP1640959
 EP1674941
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