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EP About this file: EP3115683

EP3115683 - LIGHTING DEVICE FOR LIGHTING FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/02]LIGHTING MODULE FOR LIGHTING AND/OR SIGNALLING OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
[2024/23]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.11.2025
Database last updated on 19.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.12.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.05.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.07.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  09.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip20.02.2026Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 25.03.2026 [2026/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VALEO VISION
34, rue Saint-André
93012 Bobigny Cedex / FR
[2017/02]
Inventor(s)01 / BEEV, Kostadin
18, rue de l'orangerie Villa les pruniers
77184 EMERAINVILLE / FR
02 / DE LAMBERTERIE, Antoine
25, rue Bouret
75019 PARIS / FR
03 / COURCIER, Marine
20, rue Léon Frot
75011 PARIS / FR
04 / PUECH, Delphine
30, rue de Belfort
92400 COURBEVOIE / FR
05 / MEYRENAUD, Jean-Luc
24 avenue Jean-Jacques Rousseau
93190 LIVRY GARGAN / FR
06 / DUVAL, Christophe
40, rue Danton
77340 PONTAULT-COMBAULT / FR
 [2017/02]
Representative(s)Valeo Visibility
Service Propriété Industrielle
c/o Valeo Vision
34, rue Saint André
93012 Bobigny / FR
[2025/02]
Application number, filing date16177276.930.06.2016
[2017/02]
Priority number, dateFR2015005662510.07.2015         Original published format: FR 1556625
[2017/02]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3115683
Date:11.01.2017
Language:FR
[2017/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3115683
Date:08.01.2025
Language:FR
[2025/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:F21S41/663, F21S41/43, F21S41/24, F21S41/151, F21S41/147, F21S41/148
[2024/23]
CPC:
F21S41/147 (EP,US); F21S41/148 (EP,US); F21S41/151 (EP,US);
F21S41/24 (EP,US); F21S41/43 (EP,US); F21S41/663 (EP,US);
F21S41/47 (EP); F21W2102/145 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2017/02]F21S8/12
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 [2017/33]
Former [2017/02]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 
TitleGerman:LEUCHTVORRICHTUNG ZUR BELEUCHTUNG FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUG[2024/23]
English:LIGHTING DEVICE FOR LIGHTING FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE[2024/23]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ECLAIRAGE D'UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE[2024/23]
Former [2017/02]LEUCHTMODUL ZUR BELEUCHTUNG UND/ODER SIGNALISIERUNG FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUG
Former [2017/02]LIGHTING MODULE FOR LIGHTING AND/OR SIGNALLING OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
Former [2017/02]MODULE LUMINEUX POUR L'ECLAIRAGE ET/OU LA SIGNALISATION D'UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE
Examination procedure30.06.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/33]
18.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
27.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.08.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.2024Fee for grant paid
25.09.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.09.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.10.2025No opposition filed within time limit [2025/51]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
25.09.2024Request for further processing filed
25.09.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.11.2024Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
26.11.2020Request for further processing filed
26.11.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.12.2020Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
18.10.2017Request for further processing filed
18.10.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.11.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
22.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
25.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
25.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
27.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
CZ08.01.2025
DK08.01.2025
EE08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
IT08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
MC08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
RO08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SK08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
RS08.04.2025
GR09.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
LU30.06.2025
[2026/13]
Former [2026/11]AT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
CZ08.01.2025
DK08.01.2025
EE08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
IT08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
MC08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
RO08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SK08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
RS08.04.2025
GR09.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2026/10]AT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
CZ08.01.2025
DK08.01.2025
EE08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
IT08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
RO08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SK08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
RS08.04.2025
GR09.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2025/49]AT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
CZ08.01.2025
DK08.01.2025
EE08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
RO08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SK08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
RS08.04.2025
GR09.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2025/48]AT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
CZ08.01.2025
DK08.01.2025
EE08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
RS08.04.2025
GR09.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2025/47]AT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
DK08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
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GR09.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2025/46]AT08.01.2025
BG08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
SE08.01.2025
SM08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
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GR09.04.2025
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PT08.05.2025
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BG08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
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NO08.04.2025
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GR09.04.2025
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PT08.05.2025
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BG08.01.2025
ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
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NO08.04.2025
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IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2025/34]ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
HR08.01.2025
LV08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
NO08.04.2025
RS08.04.2025
IS08.05.2025
PT08.05.2025
Former [2025/33]ES08.01.2025
FI08.01.2025
NL08.01.2025
PL08.01.2025
RS08.04.2025
Former [2025/30]NL08.01.2025
Documents cited:Search[XI] EP2390561  (HELLA KGAA HUECK & CO et al.)
 [XI] WO2013075157  (ZIZALA LICHTSYSTEME GMBH et al.) [X] 1-6,9-13,15 * paragraphs [0009] - [0028]; figures 1-5 *[I] 14
 [XI] EP1500869  (VALEO VISION et al.) [X] 1-6,9,11-15 * pages 11-19; figures 1-12 *[I] 10
 [XY] EP2865937  (VALEO VISION et al.) [X] 1,12,15 * paragraphs [0014] - [0124]; figures 1-10 *[Y] 2-8,13,14
 [Y] EP2711611  (VALEO VISION et al.) [Y] 2-8,13,14 * paragraphs [0012] - [0058]; figures 1-3 *
 [X] EP2159481  (KOITO MFG CO LTD et al.) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0029] - [0058]; figures 1-4 *
 [A] JP2013242996  (KOITO MFG CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
ExaminationFR2995662
by applicantDE102006042749
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