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EP About this file: EP3532860

EP3532860 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF A VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.11.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.09.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  05.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip07.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 10.07.2024  [2024/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9
30165 Hannover / DE
[2022/29]
Former [2019/36]For all designated states
Continental Teves AG & Co. OHG
Guerickestr. 7
60488 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Inventor(s)01 / STÄHLIN, Ulrich
Im Wingert 70
65760 Eschborn / DE
 [2019/36]
Representative(s)Continental Corporation
c/o Continental Automotive GmbH
Intellectual Property
Nordostpark 30
90411 Nürnberg / DE
[2023/02]
Application number, filing date17804056.426.10.2017
[2019/36]
WO2017DE200114
Priority number, dateDE20161022102726.10.2016         Original published format: DE102016221027
[2019/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018077358
Date:03.05.2018
Language:DE
[2018/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3532860
Date:04.09.2019
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3532860
Date:11.01.2023
Language:DE
[2023/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01S5/00, G01S19/42, G01S19/48
[2019/36]
CPC:
G01S5/0072 (EP,KR,US); G01S19/42 (EP,KR); G01S5/017 (EP,KR,US);
G08G1/052 (US); H04W4/02 (KR); H04W4/40 (US);
G01S19/33 (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 [2019/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM BESTIMMEN EINER GEOGRAPHISCHEN POSITION EINES FAHRZEUGES[2019/36]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF A VEHICLE[2019/36]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE GÉOLOCALISATION D'UN VÉHICULE[2019/36]
Entry into regional phase12.03.2019National basic fee paid 
12.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
12.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/36]
12.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.12.2022Fee for grant paid
06.12.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.12.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
02.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
02.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.201903   M06   Fee paid on   13.12.2019
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ11.01.2023
DK11.01.2023
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