EP2327019 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REAL TIME CLASSIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING OF BATCH PROCESSES [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.12.2021 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 15.01.2021 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 11.10.2020 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 19.01.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.09.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT | published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Honeywell International Inc. 115 Tabor Road Morris Plains, NJ 07950 / US | [2015/51] |
Former [2011/22] | For all designated states Honeywell International Inc. 101 Columbia Road Morristown, NJ 07962-2245 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
PATEL, Shailesh Rajnikant Moksi Near Ramji Mandir TA-Savli DI-Vadodara, Moksi Gujanrat 391780 / IN | 02 /
YELCHURU, Ramprasnd No. 46, 5th Cross 2nd Main K. R. Layout J. P. Nagar 6th Phase, Bangalore Karnataka 560078 / IN | 03 /
RYALI, Srikanth No. 2 A Block AECS Layout Kundanahalli Bangalore Karnataka 560037 / IN | 04 /
SHETTY, Pradeep K. 151/1, Doraisainipalya Bannerghatta Road Bangalore Karnataka 560076 / IN | 05 /
RAVINDRA, Gudi 62 Income Tax Layout 3rd Main Vijaynagar Bangalore Karnataka 560040 / IN | [2021/07] |
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PATEL, Shailesh Rajnikant Moksi Near Ramji Mandir TA-Savli DI-Vadodara Moksi Gujanrat 391780 / IN | ||
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YELCHURU, Ramprasnd No. 46, 5th Cross 2nd Main K. R. Layout J. P. Nagar 6th Phase Bangalore Karnataka 560078 / IN | |||
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RYALI, Srikanth No. 2 A Block AECS Layout Kundanahalli Bangalore Karnataka 560037 / IN | |||
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SHETTY, Pradeep K. 151/1, Doraisainipalya Bannerghatta Road Bangalore Karnataka 560076 / IN | |||
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RAVINDRA, Gudi 62 Income Tax Layout 3rd Main Vijaynagar Bangalore Karnataka 560040 / IN | Representative(s) | Houghton, Mark Phillip Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2021/07] | Houghton, Mark Phillip, et al Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB | ||
Former [2011/22] | Buckley, Guy Julian Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB | Application number, filing date | 09813454.7 | 31.08.2009 | [2011/22] | WO2009US55507 | Priority number, date | US20080208686 | 11.09.2008 Original published format: US 208686 | [2011/22] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2010030524 | Date: | 18.03.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/11] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2327019 | Date: | 01.06.2011 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.03.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2011/22] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2327019 | Date: | 17.02.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/07] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | KR | 06.05.2010 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.12.2017 | Classification | IPC: | G05B23/02 | [2020/42] | CPC: |
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Former [2011/22] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR ECHTZEITKLASSIFIZIERUNG UND LEISTUNGSÜBERWACHUNG VON BATCH-PROZESSEN | [2011/22] | English: | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REAL TIME CLASSIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING OF BATCH PROCESSES | [2011/22] | French: | SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS POUR LA CLASSIFICATION EN TEMPS RÉEL ET LA SURVEILLANCE DES PERFORMANCES DE PROCESSUS DISCONTINUS | [2011/22] | Entry into regional phase | 21.02.2011 | National basic fee paid | 21.02.2011 | Search fee paid | 21.02.2011 | Designation fee(s) paid | 21.02.2011 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 21.02.2011 | Examination requested [2011/22] | 18.01.2018 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 26.04.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.10.2020 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 08.01.2021 | Fee for grant paid | 08.01.2021 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 08.01.2021 | Receipt 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 18.01.2018 | Opposition(s) | 18.11.2021 | No opposition filed within time limit [2022/04] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 08.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.08.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 07.08.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 07.08.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 07.08.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 05.08.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 30.08.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 30.08.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 29.08.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 28.08.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 12 |
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