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EP About this file: EP2089792

EP2089792 - CAPACITANCE SENSING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.12.2012
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TRW Limited
Stratford Road
Solihull, West Midlands B90 4AX / GB
[2009/34]
Inventor(s)01 / HAZELDEN, Roger John
27 Middlesmoor
Wilnecote
Tamworth B77 4PL / GB
 [2012/05]
Former [2009/34]01 / HAZELDEN, Roger John
27 Middlesmoor Wilnecote
Tamworth B77 4PL / GB
Representative(s)Harris, David James
Barker Brettell LLP 100 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham
B16 8QQ / GB
[2012/05]
Former [2009/34]Harris, David James
Barker Brettell LLP 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham
B16 9PW / GB
Application number, filing date07824704.626.11.2007
[2009/34]
WO2007GB04503
Priority number, dateGB2006002343224.11.2006         Original published format: GB 0623432
[2009/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008062217
Date:29.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/22]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2089792
Date:19.08.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.05.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2089792
Date:01.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.08.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/044, B60K35/00
[2011/42]
CPC:
B60K35/00 (EP,US); B60K35/10 (EP,US); G06F3/041662 (EP,US);
G06F3/0446 (EP,US); B60K2360/143 (EP,US); B60K2360/1438 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/34]G06F3/044
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 [2009/34]
TitleGerman:KAPAZITÄTSMESSVORRICHTUNG[2009/34]
English:CAPACITANCE SENSING APPARATUS[2009/34]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE CAPACITÉ[2009/34]
Entry into regional phase15.06.2009National basic fee paid 
15.06.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
15.06.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.09.2008Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.06.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.06.2009Examination requested  [2009/34]
16.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.12.2011Fee for grant paid
23.12.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  16.11.2009
Opposition(s)05.11.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.11.2007
AT01.02.2012
BE01.02.2012
CY01.02.2012
CZ01.02.2012
DK01.02.2012
EE01.02.2012
FI01.02.2012
IT01.02.2012
LT01.02.2012
LV01.02.2012
MT01.02.2012
NL01.02.2012
PL01.02.2012
RO01.02.2012
SE01.02.2012
SI01.02.2012
SK01.02.2012
TR01.02.2012
BG01.05.2012
GR02.05.2012
ES12.05.2012
IS01.06.2012
PT01.06.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT01.02.2012
BE01.02.2012
CY01.02.2012
CZ01.02.2012
DK01.02.2012
EE01.02.2012
FI01.02.2012
IT01.02.2012
LT01.02.2012
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MT01.02.2012
NL01.02.2012
PL01.02.2012
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SI01.02.2012
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BG01.05.2012
GR02.05.2012
ES12.05.2012
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US5861875  (GERPHEIDE GEORGE E [US]) [Y] 1-15 * column 5, line 3 - column 9, line 20 * * column 13, line 45 - column 14, line 29; figures 1-9,16,17 *;
 [Y]WO2004053576  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 7, line 9 - page 8, line 18; figure 5 *;
 [A]US2004158374  (SUZUKI ISAMU [JP]) [A] 14,15* paragraphs [0035] - [0037]; figure 4 *
by applicantUS5565658
 US5861875
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