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EP About this file: EP3613031

EP3613031 - SIMULATED VEHICLE TRAFFIC FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.05.2022
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2024New entry: Application deemed to be withdrawn: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Regents of The University of Michigan
1600 Huron Parkway, 2nd Floor
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2590 / US
[2020/09]
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Xianghong
2115 Stonebridge Dr. S.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 / US
02 / FENG, Yiheng
3000 Whisperwood Dr.
Apt 299
Ann Arbor, MI 48105 / US
 [2020/09]
Representative(s)Yeadon IP Limited
Nexus
Discovery Way
Leeds LS2 3AA / GB
[2020/09]
Application number, filing date18794558.902.05.2018
[2020/09]
WO2018US30737
Priority number, dateUS201762500299P02.05.2017         Original published format: US 201762500299 P
[2020/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018204544
Date:08.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3613031
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.11.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR08.11.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06Q10/04, G09B9/02, G06Q50/30, G06Q40/08
[2021/01]
CPC:
G06Q40/08 (EP); G06F30/20 (US); G06F11/3664 (EP);
G06F11/3684 (EP); G06Q10/04 (EP); G08G1/09 (US);
H04W4/44 (US); G06Q50/40 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/09]G08G1/16, G08G1/01, G06Q50/30
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 [2020/09]
TitleGerman:SIMULIERTER FAHRZEUGVERKEHR FÜR AUTONOME FAHRZEUGE[2020/09]
English:SIMULATED VEHICLE TRAFFIC FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES[2020/09]
French:TRAFIC DE VÉHICULE SIMULÉ POUR VÉHICULES AUTONOMES[2020/09]
Entry into regional phase18.11.2019National basic fee paid 
18.11.2019Search fee paid 
18.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
18.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/09]
23.07.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.11.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.07.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
05.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
20.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
18.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2002052724  (SHERIDAN THOMAS B [US]) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [XI]US8190295  (GARRETSON JUSTIN R [US], et al) [X] 1-3,8-10 * abstract * * column 1, lines 24-33 * * column 2, line 42 - column 3, line 64 * * column 4, line 5 - column 6, line 37; figures 1-3 * [I] 4-7,11-15;
 [A]US2017103571  (BEAUREPAIRE JEROME [DE]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
International search[A]US2005137756  (TAKAHASHI HIROSHI [JP]) [A] 1-20* See claims 1-5 and figures 1, 3-4. *;
 [A]US2016210383  (ALANIZ ARTHUR [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * See claims 1-5, 7 and figures 1-4. *;
 [Y]US2016314224  (WEI JEROME H [US], et al) [Y] 3-10, 13-14, 17-20 * See paragraphs [0019]-[0024], [0028]-[0030], [0040] and figures 3, 5. *;
 [Y]WO2016183525  (UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [Y] 6-10, 12-14, 16-20 * See paragraphs [0048], [0090], [0143] and claim 14. *;
 [XY]US2017103571  (BEAUREPAIRE JEROME [DE]) [X] 1-2, 11, 15 * See paragraphs [0030], [0049], [0069], [0074] and claims 1-2, 5, 9, 14, 19. * [Y] 3-10, 12-14, 16-20
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