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EP About this file: EP3653465

EP3653465 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF A TRACK CIRCUIT AND/OR OF A TRACK SECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.02.2022
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.04.2020
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
ALSTOM Transport Technologies
48, rue Albert Dhalenne
93400 Saint-Ouen / FR
[2020/21]
Inventor(s)01 / QIN, Song
945 Ekana Green Ct
Oviedo, FL 32765 / US
02 / MIJATOVIC, Nenad
700 S. Babcock Street
Melbourne, FL 32901 / US
03 / FRIES, Jeffrey
2712 South Dillingham Rd
Grain Valley, MO 64029 / US
 [2021/16]
Former [2020/21]01 / QIN, Song
945 Ekana Green Ct
OVIEDO, FL 32765 / US
02 / MIJATOVIC, Nenad
700 S. Babcock Street
MELBOURNE, FL 32901 / US
03 / FRIES, Jeffrey
2712 South Dillingham Rd
GRAIN VALLEY, MO 64029 / US
Representative(s)Lavoix
2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[2020/21]
Application number, filing date19209320.115.11.2019
[2020/21]
Priority number, dateUS20181619344416.11.2018         Original published format: US201816193444
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3653465
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3653465
Date:21.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:B61L1/18, B61L1/20, G06K9/62
[2020/21]
CPC:
B61L1/18 (EP,US); E01B35/06 (BR); B61K9/08 (US);
B61L1/185 (EP); B61L1/186 (EP); B61L1/187 (EP);
B61L1/188 (EP); B61L1/20 (EP); G01B7/34 (BR);
G01R31/50 (US); G06F18/23213 (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 [2020/25]
Former [2020/21]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:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR ZUSTANDSBEWERTUNG EINES GLEISKREISES UND/ODER EINES GLEISABSCHNITTS[2020/21]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF A TRACK CIRCUIT AND/OR OF A TRACK SECTION[2020/21]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME POUR L'ÉVALUATION DE L'ÉTAT D'UN CIRCUIT DE VOIE ET/OU D'UN TRONÇON DE VOIE[2020/21]
Examination procedure13.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/25]
13.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2021Fee for grant paid
15.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/13]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.11.2019
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