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EP3596492 - EYE-SAFE SCANNING LIDAR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Examination is in progress Status updated on 02.02.2024 Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 20.12.2019
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 22.09.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	28.03.2025	New entry: Renewal fee paid
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Opsys Tech Ltd. Campus Amot Building 2 Harokmim Street 5885825 Holon / IL
	[2023/47]
Former [2020/04]	For all designated states Opsys Tech Ltd Azrieli Center Holon 26 Harokmim Street Building A 8th Floor 5885849 Holon / IL
Inventor(s)	01 / DONOVAN, Mark J. 1517 Fordham Way Mountain View, California 94040 / US
	[2020/04]
Representative(s)	Dehns 10 Old Bailey London EC4M 7NG / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2020/04]	Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date	18767885.9	08.03.2018
	[2020/04]
	WO2018US21553
Priority number, date	US201762470827P	13.03.2017 Original published format: US 201762470827 P
	[2020/04]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2018169758
	Date:	20.09.2018
	Language:	EN
	[2018/38]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3596492
	Date:	22.01.2020
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.09.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2020/04]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	KR	20.09.2018
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	18.11.2020
Classification	IPC:	G01S7/481, H01S5/183, G01S17/89, G01S7/497, G01S7/484, G01S17/931	[2020/51]
	CPC:	G01S7/4815 (EP,KR,US); G01S7/484 (EP,KR,US); G01S17/06 (KR); G01S17/42 (KR); G01S17/89 (EP,KR); G01S17/931 (EP,KR,US); (+) G01S7/4804 (KR); G01S7/4811 (KR); G01S7/4818 (KR); G01S7/497 (EP,KR,US); H01S5/183 (KR) (-)
	Former IPC [2020/04]	G01S7/481, H01S5/183
Designated contracting states	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 [2020/04]
Title	German:	AUGENSICHERES ABTASTENDES LIDARSYSTEM	[2020/04]
	English:	EYE-SAFE SCANNING LIDAR SYSTEM	[2020/04]
	French:	SYSTÈME LIDAR À BALAYAGE SANS DANGER POUR LES YEUX	[2020/04]
Entry into regional phase	09.10.2019	National basic fee paid
	09.10.2019	Search fee paid
	09.10.2019	Designation fee(s) paid
	09.10.2019	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.10.2019	Examination requested [2020/04]
	18.06.2021	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	01.02.2024	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	08.02.2024	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	14.02.2024	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	21.05.2024	Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.03.2020	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.03.2021	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.03.2022	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.03.2023	Renewal fee patent year 06
	27.03.2024	Renewal fee patent year 07
	27.03.2025	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:	Search	[XY] WO2014014838 (2R1Y et al.) [X] 1-5,7,8,10-12,14,15 * paragraph [0135] - paragraph [0176]; figures 1-8; claims 3,6 *[Y] 6,9,13
		[XY] US2015160341 (AKATSU KAZUHIRO et al.) [X] 1-5,8,10-12,14 * paragraph [0048] - paragraph [0079]; figures 3-13 *[Y] 6,9,13,15
		[XY] US2014071427 (LAST MATTHEW EMANUEL et al.) [X] 1-5,7,8,10-12,14 * paragraphs [0038] - [0048]; figures 1,2 *[Y] 6,9,13,15
		[Y] US2004120717 (CLARK GERALD R et al.) [Y] 6,9,13,15 * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0035]; figure 3 *
	International search	[X] US2016080077 (JOSEPH JOHN R et al.) [X] 1-35 * See paragraphs [22]-[95], claims 1-9 and figures 1-4. *
		[A] JP2003258359 (SHARP KK et al.) [A] 1-35 * See the whole document. *
		[A] WO2013107709 (ACREO SWEDISH ICT AB et al.) [A] 1-35 * See the whole document. *
		[A] US2010215066 (MORDAUNT DAVID HAYDN et al.) [A] 1-35 * See the whole document. *
		[A] EP1569007 (ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC et al.) [A] 1-35 * See the whole document. *
	by applicant	WO2014014838
		US2015160341
		US2014071427

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