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EP3372975 - LEAK DETECTION FOR FLUID DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS USING HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.06.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Accenture Global Solutions Limited
3 Grand Canal Plaza
Grand Canal Street Upper
Dublin 4 / IE
[2018/37]
Inventor(s)01 / Dudek, Marian
1301 Fannin, Ste 1900
Houston, TX Texas 77079 / US
 [2018/37]
Representative(s)Swindell & Pearson Limited
48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
[2018/37]
Application number, filing date18154754.801.02.2018
[2018/37]
Priority number, dateUS20171545222107.03.2017         Original published format: US201715452221
[2018/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3372975
Date:12.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3372975
Date:05.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3372975
Date:15.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01M3/38, G01M3/00, G01N33/00, G01N21/25, G06T7/00, H04N7/18, G01M3/04, G01N21/31, G01N21/17, G01M17/007
[2019/47]
CPC:
G01N33/0047 (EP,US); G01M3/04 (US); G01M17/007 (EP,US);
G01M3/38 (EP,US); G01N21/31 (EP,US); G01N33/004 (EP,US);
G06T7/0004 (EP,US); H04N7/188 (EP,US); G01N2021/1793 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30108 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/49]G01M3/38, G01M3/00, G01N33/00, G01N21/25, G06T7/00, H04N7/18, G01M3/04
Former IPC [2018/37]G01M3/38
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 [2019/28]
Former [2018/37]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:LECKERKENNUNG FÜR FLUIDVERTEILUNGSNETZE MIT HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING[2018/37]
English:LEAK DETECTION FOR FLUID DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS USING HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING[2018/37]
French:DETECTION DE FUITE POUR DES RESEAUX DE DISTRIBUTION DE FLUIDE UTILISANT UNE IMAGERIE HYPERSPECTRALE[2018/37]
Examination procedure21.05.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.06.2019Examination requested  [2019/28]
04.06.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.03.2020Fee for grant paid
05.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.02.2018
AL15.04.2020
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DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
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 [A]CN204990697U  (PUTIAN YUNCHI NEW ENERGY AUTOMOBILE RES INST CO LTD) [A] 7,15* abstract *
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