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EP About this file: EP3350986

EP3350986 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING LIGHT SOURCES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179 / US
[2021/24]
Former [2018/30]For all designated states
Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LABUDOVIC, Marko
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179 / US
02 / JACKSON, Jeremie
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179 / US
03 / CIELINSKI, Martin
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179 / US
04 / TILLEMAN, Michael M.
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179 / US
 [2021/24]
Former [2018/30]01 / LABUDOVIC, Marko
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, Texas 76179 / US
02 / JACKSON, Jeremie
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, Texas 76179 / US
03 / CIELINSKI, Martin
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, Texas 76179 / US
04 / TILLEMAN, Michael M.
c/o Elbit Systems of America, LLC
4700 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, Texas 76179 / US
Representative(s)K&L Gates LLP
Karolinen Karree
Karlstraße 12
80333 München / DE
[2021/24]
Former [2018/30]Roberts, Peter David
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
Application number, filing date16866799.615.09.2016
[2018/30]
WO2016US51845
Priority number, dateUS20151485724017.09.2015         Original published format: US201514857240
[2018/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2017087060
Date:26.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/21]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3350986
Date:25.07.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.05.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3350986
Date:16.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.08.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04N9/083, G01J3/36, G01C23/00, G01J3/28, G08G5/02, G01J3/12
[2019/13]
CPC:
G01J3/36 (EP,US); H04N5/33 (US); G01C23/00 (EP,US);
G01J3/2823 (EP,US); G08G5/025 (EP,US); H04N23/20 (EP);
H04N9/03 (EP,US); G01J2003/1213 (EP,US); G01J2003/2806 (EP,US);
G01J2003/2813 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/30]H04N5/33
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 [2018/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR DETEKTION VON LICHTQUELLEN[2018/30]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING LIGHT SOURCES[2018/30]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS POUR DÉTECTER DES SOURCES DE LUMIÈRE[2018/30]
Entry into regional phase12.04.2018National basic fee paid 
12.04.2018Search fee paid 
12.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/30]
12.04.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.2021Fee for grant paid
10.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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