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EP3633539 - METHOD FOR POSITION DETECTION, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.03.2023
Database last updated on 05.08.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  06.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip28.07.2023New entry: Reply to examination report 
28.07.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Apollo Intelligent Driving Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
105, 1st Floor, Building 1
No.10, Shangdishi Street
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
[2021/48]
Former [2020/15]For all designated states
Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
3/F Baidu Campus
No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Mingjian
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
02 / WANG, Yucheng
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
03 / SUN, Xun
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
04 / XIE, Shufu
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
05 / ZHAI, Yuqiang
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
06 / WANG, Hao
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
07 / XIA, Tian
3/F Baidu Campus, No. 10, Shangdi 10th Street
Haidian District
Beijing, 100085 / CN
 [2020/15]
Representative(s)advotec.
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft
Tappe mbB
Widenmayerstraße 4
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/15]advotec.
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Widenmayerstrasse 4
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date19192032.116.08.2019
[2020/15]
Priority number, dateCN2018114448707.09.2018         Original published format: CN201811044487
[2020/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3633539
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3633539
Date:09.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.08.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06K9/00, G06T7/80
[2020/15]
CPC:
G06T7/80 (EP); G06V20/58 (EP,US); G05D1/0088 (US);
G05D1/0251 (US); G05D1/0274 (US); G06V20/588 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30256 (EP); G06T2207/30261 (EP); G06V20/64 (EP);
G06V2201/07 (EP); Y02T10/40 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/15]
Former [2020/15]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 statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR POSITIONSERFASSUNG, VORRICHTUNG UND SPEICHERMEDIUM[2020/15]
English:METHOD FOR POSITION DETECTION, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM[2020/15]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION DE POSITION, DISPOSITIF ET SUPPORT D'ENREGISTREMENT[2020/15]
Examination procedure09.03.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.03.2021Examination requested  [2021/15]
09.03.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [XY]  - ERNST S ET AL, "Camera calibration for lane and obstacle detection", INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, 1999. PROCEEDINGS. 1999 IEEE/IEEJ/ JSAI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TOKYO, JAPAN 5-8 OCT. 1999, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, US, (19991005), doi:10.1109/ITSC.1999.821081, ISBN 978-0-7803-4975-9, pages 356 - 361, XP010369932 [X] 1-3,7,12,13 * §4, §5, §6.2, §6.1, in particular page 357, column 1, second paragraph, page 358, column 2, page 360 column 2, second paragraph, Figures 3, Figure 4, Figure 6 * [Y] 4-6,8-11

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ITSC.1999.821081
 [Y]  - WEIGEL H ET AL, "Simultaneous estimation of vehicle dynamics and lane features for road safety applications", INFORMATION FUSION, 2009. FUSION '09. 12TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20090706), ISBN 978-0-9824438-0-4, pages 1512 - 1519, XP031512057 [Y] 4-6 * §6, §3-§3.1, §4 - §4.2.2, equation (14) *
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IVS.2017.7995765
 [XI]  - GOLDBECK J ET AL, "Lane following combining vision and DGPS", IMAGE AND VISION COMPUTING, ELSEVIER, GUILDFORD, GB, vol. 18, no. 5, doi:10.1016/S0262-8856(99)00037-2, ISSN 0262-8856, (20000401), pages 425 - 433, (20000225), XP008127243 [X] 1 * §2.1, §2.4, §3.1.4, §3.1.5 * [I] 8

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0262-8856(99)00037-2
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