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EP About this file: EP2201824

EP2201824 - INTERFACE FOR A LUMINOUS MEANS OPERATING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tridonic GmbH & Co KG
Färbergasse 15
6851 Dornbirn / AT
[2010/38]
Former [2010/26]For all designated states
TridonicAtco GmbH & Co. KG
Färbergasse 15
6851 Dornbirn / AT
Inventor(s)01 / MAIER, Joachim
Kommingerstrasse 107
6840 Götzis / AT
02 / BÖCKLE, Reinhard
Altenholz 6
6841 Mäder / AT
 [2016/50]
Former [2010/26]01 / MAIER, Joachim
Kommingerstrasse 107
A-6840 Götzis / AT
02 / BÖCKLE, Reinhard
Altenholz 6
A-6841 Mäder / AT
Representative(s)Rupp, Christian, et al
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Karlstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/50]Rupp, Christian, et al
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstraße 33
80331 München / DE
Former [2010/26]Rupp, Christian, et al
Mitscherlich & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date08839184.215.10.2008
[2010/26]
WO2008EP08730
Priority number, dateDE2007104939715.10.2007         Original published format: DE102007049397
DE2007105379312.11.2007         Original published format: DE102007053793
[2010/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009049877
Date:23.04.2009
Language:DE
[2009/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2201824
Date:30.06.2010
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.04.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2201824
Date:14.12.2016
Language:DE
[2016/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:H05B37/02, H05B37/04, H05B39/10, H05B41/46, H02J9/02
[2010/26]
CPC:
H05B39/10 (EP); H05B39/105 (EP); H05B41/46 (EP);
H05B47/18 (EP); H05B47/29 (EP)
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 [2016/50]
Former [2010/26]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:SCHNITTSTELLE FÜR LEUCHTMITTEL -BETRIEBSGERÄT[2010/26]
English:INTERFACE FOR A LUMINOUS MEANS OPERATING DEVICE[2010/26]
French:INTERFACE POUR APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN MOYEN D'ÉCLAIRAGE[2010/26]
Entry into regional phase31.03.2010National basic fee paid 
31.03.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
31.03.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.03.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/26]
27.11.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.08.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2016Fee for grant paid
11.10.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.10.2016Receipt 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  27.11.2014
Opposition(s)15.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
31.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
30.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
31.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.10.2008
CY14.12.2016
CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
MC14.12.2016
MT14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
SI14.12.2016
SK14.12.2016
TR14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU15.10.2008
CY14.12.2016
CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
MC14.12.2016
MT14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
SI14.12.2016
SK14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2019/31]HU15.10.2008
CZ14.12.2016
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NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
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SE14.12.2016
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BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2018/43]CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
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MC14.12.2016
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NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
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SK14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2018/29]CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
MC14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
SI14.12.2016
SK14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2018/14]CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
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SE14.12.2016
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SK14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2018/01]CZ14.12.2016
DK14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
SK14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2017/41]CZ14.12.2016
EE14.12.2016
ES14.12.2016
FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
IT14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
PL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
SK14.12.2016
BG14.03.2017
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
IS14.04.2017
PT14.04.2017
Former [2017/35]CZ14.12.2016
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FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
RO14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
Former [2017/31]FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
NL14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
Former [2017/28]FI14.12.2016
HR14.12.2016
LT14.12.2016
LV14.12.2016
SE14.12.2016
NO14.03.2017
GR15.03.2017
Former [2017/12]LV14.12.2016
Cited inInternational search[XI]US2004051466  (LIU CHANG-MING [TW]) [X] 1,3-4,12-13,15-18 * page 1, paragraph 2 - page 2, paragraph 26; figures 1-3 * [I] 2,5-11,14;
 [X]EP1349436  (MUENCHNER HYBRID SYSTEMTECHNIK [DE]) [X] 1,4,12,18 * column 1, paragraph 1 - column 6, paragraph 26; figures 1-3 *;
 [XI]US6614206  (WONG YOON KEAN [US], et al) [X] 4,6-7,11-12 * column 4, line 1 - column 6, line 5; figures 4,5, 6A, 6B,7-9 * [I] 5,8-10;
 [X]US2005134581  (HAWKINS JEFFREY C [US], et al) [X] 4,12 * page 2, paragraph 35 - page 3, paragraph 40; figure 3A *;
 [X]EP1411617  (TEKNOWARE OY [FI]) [X] 1,18 * the whole document *
ExaminationDE10227487
by applicantEP0965252
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