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EP About this file: EP2605027

EP2605027 - A switch-extender and a method for calibrating [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.08.2024
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.06.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Mühldorfstrasse 15
81671 München / DE
[2023/43]
Former [2013/25]For all designated states
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Mühldorfstrasse 15
81671 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Lutz, Thomas
Salzmannstr. 104
81739 München / DE
02 / Holzmann, Gottfried
Ingelsberger Weg 48
85604 Zorneding / DE
03 / Mittermaier, Werner
Müllerstr. 48
85435 Erding / DE
04 / Plaumann, Ralf
Kirchenstr. 2a
85659 Preisendorf / DE
 [2013/25]
Representative(s)Rupp, Christian, et al
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Karlstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[2023/43]
Former [2013/25]Körfer, Thomas, et al
Mitscherlich & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date12158439.507.03.2012
[2013/25]
Priority number, dateUS201161569352P12.12.2011         Original published format: US 201161569352 P
[2013/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2605027
Date:19.06.2013
Language:EN
[2013/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2605027
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2605027
Date:25.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/43]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP2605027
Date:06.12.2023
[2023/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/28, G01R35/00, H03K17/00, G01R1/20, H04B3/46, H04L25/02, H04W24/06
[2017/43]
CPC:
G01R1/206 (EP,US); H04L25/0204 (US); G01R31/2889 (EP,US);
G01R35/005 (EP,US); H04L25/0264 (US); H04L25/028 (US);
H04W24/06 (EP,US); H04B3/46 (EP,US); H04L25/0202 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/25]G01R31/28, G01R35/00, H03K17/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IS,   IT,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2023/46]
Former [2018/15]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Former [2013/25]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Schaltererweiterung und Kalibrierverfahren[2013/25]
English:A switch-extender and a method for calibrating[2013/25]
French:Rallonge d'interrupteur et procédé d'étalonnage[2013/25]
Examination procedure07.03.2012Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/15]
17.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.09.2023Fee for grant paid
20.09.2023Fee 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  17.04.2020
Opposition(s)26.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
24.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
16.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
05.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
22.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
20.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.10.2023
CZ25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
IT25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SK25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT25.10.2023
CZ25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/34]AT25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/24]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL25.10.2023
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL25.10.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US5256964  (AHMED IMTIAZ K [US], et al) [A] 1-17 * column 3, line 36 - column 5, line 19 *;
 [XA]US2003043135  (CHIA CHOR-YIN [US]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0025] * [A] 2-17;
 [AD]US2005264373  (BESSHO YOSHIYUKI [JP]) [AD] 1-17 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0031] *;
 [A]US2008285637  (LIU JIAN [FR], et al) [A] 1-17* paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0056] *
by applicantUS2005264373
 US2009209249
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