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EP About this file: EP2171492

EP2171492 - GPS ATTITUDE DETERMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING BASELINE EXTENSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2013
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raytheon Company
870 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451-1449 / US
[2010/14]
Inventor(s)01 / WILLIAMS, Darin, S.
11265 E. Chuckwagon Circle
Tucson, AZ 85749-9757 / US
 [2010/14]
Representative(s)Jackson, Richard Eric, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/36]Jackson, Richard Eric, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Former [2010/14]Jackson, Richard Eric, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date08826549.116.07.2008
[2010/14]
WO2008US70119
Priority number, dateUS2007078027019.07.2007         Original published format: US 780270
[2010/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009014947
Date:29.01.2009
Language:EN
[2009/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2171492
Date:07.04.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.01.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2171492
Date:05.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US29.01.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:G01S19/18, G01S19/54, G01S19/03, F41G3/06, G01C21/00
[2012/04]
CPC:
G01S19/03 (EP,US); F41G3/06 (EP,US); G01S19/18 (EP,US);
G01S19/54 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2011/45]G01S5/02, G01C21/00, F41G3/06
Former IPC [2010/14]G01S5/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/14]
TitleGerman:GPS-POSITIONSBESTIMMUNGSSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN MIT GRUNDLINIENERWEITERUNG[2010/14]
English:GPS ATTITUDE DETERMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING BASELINE EXTENSION[2010/14]
French:SYSTÈME DE DÉTERMINATION D'ATTITUDE PAR GPS ET PROCÉDÉ UTILISANT UN PROLONGEMENT DE BASE[2010/14]
Entry into regional phase02.02.2010National basic fee paid 
02.02.2010Search fee paid 
02.02.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
02.02.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.02.2010Examination requested  [2010/14]
17.11.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.03.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.05.2012Fee for grant paid
22.05.2012Fee 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  08.03.2012
Opposition(s)06.06.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.07.2008
AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
DK05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
IT05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
MC05.09.2012
MT05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
TR05.09.2012
BG05.12.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
PT07.01.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
DK05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
IT05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
MC05.09.2012
MT05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
TR05.09.2012
BG05.12.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
PT07.01.2013
Former [2014/14]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
DK05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
IT05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
MC05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
BG05.12.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
PT07.01.2013
Former [2013/37]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
DK05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
IT05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
BG05.12.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
PT07.01.2013
Former [2013/34]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
DK05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
BG05.12.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
PT07.01.2013
Former [2013/28]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
PT07.01.2013
Former [2013/23]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
PL05.09.2012
RO05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
SK05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
Former [2013/22]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
CZ05.09.2012
EE05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
NL05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
ES16.12.2012
IS05.01.2013
Former [2013/20]AT05.09.2012
BE05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
Former [2013/12]AT05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
SE05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
Former [2013/11]AT05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
LV05.09.2012
SI05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
GR06.12.2012
Former [2013/10]AT05.09.2012
CY05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
HR05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
Former [2013/09]AT05.09.2012
FI05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
Former [2013/08]AT05.09.2012
LT05.09.2012
NO05.12.2012
Former [2013/07]AT05.09.2012
Documents cited:Search[AD]  - QUINN P G, "Instantaneous GPS Attitude Determination", 19930901, (19930901), pages 603 - 615, XP007919510 [AD] 1-15 * the whole document *
International search[A]US4949089  (RUSZKOWSKI JR ROBERT A [US]);
 [A]US6369755  (NICHOLS MARK [US], et al);
 [A]US6463366  (KINASHI YASUHIRO [US], et al)
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