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EP3349146 - GROUND CLASSIFIER SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  03.09.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.01.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  15.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.09.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 06.10.2021  [2021/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aptiv Technologies Limited
Erin Court
Bishop's Court Hill
St. Michael / BB
[2018/51]
Former [2018/29]For all designated states
Delphi Technologies LLC
P.O. Box 5052
Troy, MI 48007 / US
Inventor(s)01 / TAYLOR, Ronald M.
7957 East 50 South
Greentown, Indiana 46936 / US
02 / IZZAT, Izzat H.
483 Pesaro Street
Oak Park, California 91377 / US
 [2018/29]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/29]Robert, Vincent, et al
Delphi Automotive France SAS
Aptiv EMEA Patent Department
Bâtiment Le Raspail - Paris Nord 2
22, avenue des Nations, CS 65059 Villepinte
95972 Roissy CDG Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date18150829.209.01.2018
[2018/29]
Priority number, dateUS20171540740417.01.2017         Original published format: US201715407404
[2018/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3349146
Date:18.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06K9/00, G06K9/32, G06K9/46, G06K9/62
[2018/29]
CPC:
G06V10/764 (EP,US); G06V20/56 (EP,CN,US); G01S17/86 (US);
G01S7/4802 (US); G06F18/214 (CN); G06F18/24 (US);
G06N3/045 (CN); G06T7/11 (US); G06V10/25 (EP,US);
G06V10/50 (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 [2019/09]
Former [2018/29]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BODENKLASSIFIZIERERSYSTEM FÜR AUTOMATISIERTE FAHRZEUGE[2018/29]
English:GROUND CLASSIFIER SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLES[2018/29]
French:SYSTÈME DE CLASSIFICATION AU SOL POUR VÉHICULES AUTOMATISÉS[2018/29]
Examination procedure10.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.01.2019Examination requested  [2019/09]
18.01.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 13.11.2020
13.11.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
19.04.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.04.2021
22.04.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
19.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/40]
29.05.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XI]  - LAIBLE STEFAN ET AL, "Terrain classification with conditional random fields on fused 3D LIDAR and camera data", 2013 EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON MOBILE ROBOTS, IEEE, (20130925), doi:10.1109/ECMR.2013.6698838, pages 172 - 177, XP032548183 [X] 1,2,7 * abstract * * sec. IV, par. 1 * * sec. IV (A) * [I] 3-6,8

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ECMR.2013.6698838
    [ ] - Stefan Laible ET AL, "3D LIDAR- and Camera-Based Terrain Classification Under Different Lighting Conditions", INFORMATIK AKTUELL., GB, SPRINGER VERLAG, LONDON., (20120101), pages 21 - 29, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-32217-4_3, ISSN 1431-472X, XP055474283 [ ] * sec. 4.1(features) *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32217-4_3
 [A]  - Marcel Häselich ET AL, "Terrain Classification with Markov Random Fields on fused Camera and 3D Laser Range Data", (20120801), URL: http://aass.oru.se/Agora/ECMR2011/proceedings/papers/ECMR2011_0025.pdf, (20180511), XP055474414 [A] 1-8 * the whole document *
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