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EP2660152 - Method for identifying an airplane in connection with parking of the airplane at a stand [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.08.2019
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.06.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.12.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.03.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2024New entry: Decision (+date) in appeal procedure 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TK Airport Solutions, S.A.
Poligono Industrial Vega des Bain s/n
33682 Mieres (Asturias) / ES
[N/P]
Former [2021/30]For all designated states
TK Airport Solutions, S.A.
Poligono Industrial Vaeg des Bain s/n
33682 Mieres (Asturias) / ES
Former [2020/34]For all designated states
thyssenkrupp Airport Solutions, S.A.
Poligono Industrial Vega des Baina s/n
33682 Mieres (Asturias) / ES
Former [2020/31]For all designated states
thyssenkrupp AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Former [2019/18]For all designated states
thyssenkrupp Airport Solutions, S.A.
Poligono Industrial Vega des Baina s/n
33682 Mieres (Asturias) / ES
For all designated states
thyssenkrupp AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Former [2013/45]For all designated states
FMT INTERNATIONAL TRADE AB
Dalaslingan 8
231 32 Trelleborg / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Thelander, Per
Höllvikstrandsvägen 69B
236 38 HÖLLVIKEN / SE
 [2013/45]
Representative(s)Paustian & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Oberanger 32
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/36]thyssenkrupp Intellectual Property GmbH
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Former [2013/45]Örtenblad, Bertil Tore, et al
Noréns Patentbyra AB
P.O. Box 10198
100 55 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date13165377.625.04.2013
[2013/45]
Priority number, dateSE2012005043030.04.2012         Original published format: SE 1250430
[2013/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2660152
Date:06.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2660152
Date:05.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2660152
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:B64F1/305, B64D45/00, B64F1/00, G08G5/00, G08G5/06
[2018/50]
CPC:
B64F1/3055 (EP,KR,US); B64F1/002 (EP,KR,SE,US); B64D45/00 (RU);
B64F1/305 (RU); G08G5/0026 (EP,US); G08G5/06 (RU);
G08G5/065 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/14]B64F1/305, B64D45/00, B64F1/00, G08G5/00
Former IPC [2013/45]B64F1/305, B64D45/00
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 [2017/46]
Former [2013/45]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 statesBA05.10.2017
ME05.10.2017
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Identifizierung eines Flugzeugs in Verbindung mit dem Parken des Flugzeugs an einem Stand[2013/45]
English:Method for identifying an airplane in connection with parking of the airplane at a stand[2013/45]
French:Procédé d'identification d'un avion en connexion avec le stationnement de l'avion à une station[2013/45]
Examination procedure25.04.2013Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.10.2017Examination requested  [2017/46]
29.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.2019Fee for grant paid
14.06.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.06.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
19.06.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.07.2019Information about intention to grant a patent
24.07.2019Receipt 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  29.03.2018
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  04.06.2020  15.06.2020  ADMISSIBLE
ADB Safegate Sweden AB
Djurhagegatan 19
21376 Malmö / SE
Opponent's representative
AWA Sweden AB
Box 5117
200 71 Malmö / SE
 [2022/11]
Former [2020/29]
Opponent(s)01  04.06.2020    ADMISSIBLE
ADB Safegate Sweden AB
Djurhagegatan 19
21376 Malmö / SE
Opponent's representative
AWA Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5117
200 71 Malmö / SE
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
30.06.2020Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.11.2020Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
16.03.2022Date of oral proceedings
06.04.2022Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
06.04.2022Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Appeal following opposition25.05.2022Appeal received No.  T1335/22
25.05.2022Payment of appeal fee
16.08.2022Statement of grounds filed
24.05.2024Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
04.07.2024Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
24.05.2024Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.04.2013
AL04.09.2019
AT04.09.2019
CY04.09.2019
CZ04.09.2019
DK04.09.2019
EE04.09.2019
FI04.09.2019
HR04.09.2019
IT04.09.2019
LT04.09.2019
LV04.09.2019
MC04.09.2019
MK04.09.2019
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PL04.09.2019
RO04.09.2019
RS04.09.2019
SI04.09.2019
SK04.09.2019
SM04.09.2019
BG04.12.2019
NO04.12.2019
GR05.12.2019
IS05.01.2020
PT06.01.2020
IE25.04.2020
LU25.04.2020
CH30.04.2020
LI30.04.2020
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BG04.12.2019
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