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EP About this file: EP2888751

EP2888751 - ARC DETECTION WITH AVOIDANCE OF NUISANCE ACTIVATION THROUGH LIGHT SUBTRACTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2021
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.10.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
One Boston Place, Suite 2700
Boston, MA 02108 / US
[2020/11]
Former [2015/27]For all designated states
Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
1415 S. Roselle Road
Palatine, Illinois 60067 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PHILLIPS, Timothy B.
4319 Marymont Springs Blvd.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37128 / US
 [2015/27]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/11]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2015/27]Zerbi, Guido Maria
Murgitroyd & Company
Piazza Borromeo, 12
20123 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date13744912.019.07.2013
[2020/11]
WO2013US51192
Priority number, dateUS20121359379024.08.2012         Original published format: US201213593790
[2015/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014031262
Date:27.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2888751
Date:01.07.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.02.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2888751
Date:11.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.02.2014
ClassificationIPC:H01H33/26, H02H1/00
[2015/27]
CPC:
H01H33/26 (EP,US); H02H1/0023 (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 [2015/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:LICHTBOGENERKENNUNG MIT VERMEIDUNG VON STÖRUNGSAKTIVIERUNG DURCH LICHTSUBTRAKTION[2015/27]
English:ARC DETECTION WITH AVOIDANCE OF NUISANCE ACTIVATION THROUGH LIGHT SUBTRACTION[2015/27]
French:DÉTECTION D'ARC À ACTIVATION D'ÉVITEMENT DE NUISANCE PAR SOUSTRACTION DE LUMIÈRE[2015/27]
Entry into regional phase12.02.2015National basic fee paid 
12.02.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
12.02.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.02.2015Examination requested  [2015/27]
02.10.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
11.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2020Fee for grant paid
31.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.01.2020Receipt 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  20.06.2018
Opposition(s)14.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.07.2013
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 [AD]US5933308  (GARZON RUBEN D [US]) [AD] 1-18* column 3, line 22 - column 5, line 12; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US2010321838  (WU JUNTAO [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0025]; figure 1 *;
 [XI]EP2429050  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [X] 1,4,5,7-13,16,17 * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0016] - paragraph [0025]; figures 1-3 * [I] 2,3,6,14,15,18
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