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EP About this file: EP2748035

EP2748035 - METHOD AND CONTROL UNIT FOR ADAPTING THE LUMINOSITY OF AT LEAST ONE HEADLAMP OF A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.03.2022
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/18]
Former [2014/27]For all designated states
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
Inventor(s)01 / FOLTIN, Johannes
Tulpenstr. 1
71254 Ditzingen / DE
 [2014/27]
Application number, filing date12732639.502.07.2012
[2021/20]
WO2012EP62797
Priority number, dateDE2011108143223.08.2011         Original published format: DE102011081432
[2014/27]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013026601
Date:28.02.2013
Language:DE
[2013/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2748035
Date:02.07.2014
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.02.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2748035
Date:19.05.2021
Language:DE
[2021/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.02.2013
ClassificationIPC:B60Q1/14, B60Q1/32
[2014/27]
CPC:
B60Q1/143 (EP,US); B60Q1/1423 (US); B60Q1/32 (EP,US);
B60Q2300/314 (EP,US); B60Q2300/41 (US); B60Q2300/42 (EP,US);
B60Q2400/30 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2014/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND STEUERGERÄT ZUM ANPASSEN EINER LEUCHTSTÄRKE ZUMINDEST EINES SCHEINWERFERS EINES FAHRZEUGS[2014/27]
English:METHOD AND CONTROL UNIT FOR ADAPTING THE LUMINOSITY OF AT LEAST ONE HEADLAMP OF A VEHICLE[2014/27]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE COMMANDE PERMETTANT D'ADAPTER UNE INTENSITÉ LUMINEUSE D'AU MOINS UN PROJECTEUR D'UN VÉHICULE[2014/27]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2014National basic fee paid 
24.03.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2014Examination requested  [2014/27]
10.09.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
08.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2021Fee for grant paid
31.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.03.2021Receipt 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  09.01.2020
Opposition(s)22.02.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
01.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
31.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
31.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
31.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
31.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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