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EP3221619 - METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND CORRESPONDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.2021
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.08.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 24.08.2022  [2022/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Audi AG
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
[2017/39]
Inventor(s)01 / AMMLER, Stefan
Kindsweg 26
86673 Bergheim / DE
 [2017/39]
Representative(s)Lehle, Josef
AUDI AG
Patentabteilung
85045 Ingolstadt / DE
[2017/39]
Application number, filing date15793767.306.11.2015
[2017/39]
WO2015EP75934
Priority number, dateDE2014101717220.11.2014         Original published format: DE102014017172
[2017/39]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016078939
Date:26.05.2016
Language:DE
[2016/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3221619
Date:27.09.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.05.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3221619
Date:05.08.2020
Language:DE
[2020/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.05.2016
ClassificationIPC:F16H63/34
[2017/39]
CPC:
F16H63/3491 (EP,CN,US); F16H63/3483 (EP,CN,US); F16H61/12 (EP)
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 [2017/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINER AUTOMATIKGETRIEBEEINRICHTUNG SOWIE ENTSPRECHENDE AUTOMATIKGETRIEBEEINRICHTUNG[2017/39]
English:METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND CORRESPONDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION APPARATUS[2017/39]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN DISPOSITIF DE BOÎTE DE VITESSES AUTOMATIQUE AINSI QUE DISPOSITIF DE BOÎTE DE VITESSES AUTOMATIQUE CORRESPONDANT[2017/39]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2017National basic fee paid 
20.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/39]
16.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.2020Fee for grant paid
23.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
02.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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