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EP3605026 - OPTICAL POSITIONING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.09.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.01.2020
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
Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH
Dr.-Johannes-Heidenhain-Str. 5
83301 Traunreut / DE
[2020/06]
Inventor(s)01 / SÄNDIG, Karsten
Gengham 34
83349 Palling / DE
02 / HUBER, Walter
Am Rettenbach 11
83278 Traunstein / DE
 [2020/06]
Application number, filing date19186786.017.07.2019
[2020/06]
Priority number, dateDE20181021271931.07.2018         Original published format: DE102018212719
[2020/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3605026
Date:05.02.2020
Language:DE
[2020/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3605026
Date:18.11.2020
Language:DE
[2020/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01D5/38
[2020/06]
CPC:
G01D5/38 (EP); G01B11/02 (CN); G01B11/14 (US);
G01B11/00 (CN); G01B9/0201 (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 [2020/37]
Former [2020/06]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:OPTISCHE POSITIONSMESSEINRICHTUNG[2020/06]
English:OPTICAL POSITIONING DEVICE[2020/06]
French:DISPOSITIF OPTIQUE DE MESURE DE POSITION[2020/06]
Examination procedure17.07.2019Examination requested  [2020/06]
26.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.03.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2020Fee for grant paid
30.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/43]
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1901041  (HEIDENHAIN GMBH DR JOHANNES [DE]) [A] 1-11* the whole document *;
 [YA]DE102008007319  (HEIDENHAIN GMBH DR JOHANNES [DE]) [Y] 1-3,6-11 * page 4, paragraph 39 - page 8, paragraph 64; figures 1a-1d * [A] 4,5;
 [YA]EP2765394  (HEIDENHAIN GMBH DR JOHANNES [DE]) [Y] 1-3,6-11 * page 9, paragraph 64 - page 10, paragraph 67; figures 3,4 * [A] 4,5;
 [AD]DE102013206693  (HEIDENHAIN GMBH DR JOHANNES [DE]) [AD] 1-11 * the whole document *
by applicantEP0163362
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