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EP3098423 - CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.11.2018
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
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
[2016/48]
Inventor(s)01 / KOBAYASHI, Hiroshi
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
02 / UMEMOTO, Kazuhiro
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
03 / MORI, Toshihiro
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
04 / NAKAYAMA, Shigeki
c/o TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1, Toyota-cho
Toyota-shi
Aichi-ken, 471-8571 / JP
 [2016/48]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/50]J A Kemp LLP
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2016/48]Smith, Samuel Leonard
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date16168780.109.05.2016
[2016/48]
Priority number, dateJP2015009656011.05.2015         Original published format: JP 2015096560
[2016/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3098423
Date:30.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3098423
Date:11.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:F02D41/02, F02D41/14, F02D41/30
[2016/48]
CPC:
F02D41/0275 (EP,US); F01N3/0814 (US); F01N3/0842 (US);
F01N3/0885 (US); F01N3/2066 (US); F02D41/1446 (EP,US);
F02D41/1454 (EP,US); F02D41/1463 (EP,US); F02D41/1479 (EP,US);
F02D41/3064 (EP,US); F01N2570/14 (US); F02D2200/0802 (EP,US);
F02D2200/0806 (EP,US); F02D2200/0808 (EP,US); F02D2250/36 (EP,US);
F02D41/1461 (EP,US); F02D41/1475 (EP,US); F02D41/1487 (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 [2016/48]
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN VERBRENNUNGSMOTOR[2016/48]
English:CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE[2016/48]
French:APPAREIL DE CONTRÔLE POUR MOTEUR À COMBUSTION INTERNE[2016/48]
Examination procedure09.05.2016Examination requested  [2016/48]
18.04.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
23.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2019Fee for grant paid
28.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)14.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[IY]EP0903477  (FORD GLOBAL TECH INC [US]) [I] 1,2 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0020]; figures 3,4; claims 4,7 * [Y] 3;
 [XY]FR2772428  (RENAULT [FR]) [X] 1-4 * page 4, line 18 - line 22; claims 1-3 * * page 5, line 23 - line 30 * * page 8, line 17 - page 9, line 5 * * page 10, line 3 - line 10 * * page 14, line 29 - page 15, line 18 * * page 16, line 11 - line 17 * * page 16, line 34 - page 17, line 7 * * page 17, line 27 - page 18, line 23 * [Y] 5;
 [A]DE102004009999  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-4* the whole document *;
 [Y]WO2005035952  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP], et al) [Y] 3 * page 21, line 37 - page 23, line 25 * * page 24, line 27 - page 25, line 12 * * page 26, line 21 - line 37 *;
 [Y]US2011214417  (SAKURAI KENJI [JP], et al) [Y] 5 * figures 4-6; claim 1 *
by applicantJP2000064877
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