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EP About this file: EP3844458

EP3844458 - DETECTION OF LOW-ENERGY EVENTS IN AN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.10.2023
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.08.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.06.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES, HR, NO, PL, RS
published on 19.06.2024 [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, WA 99163 / US
[2023/45]
Former [2021/27]For all designated states
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
2350 Northeast Hopkins Court
Pullmann, WA 99163 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SCHWEITZER, Edmund O., III
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
02 / KASZTENNY, Bogdan Z.
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
03 / GUZMAN-CASILLAS, Armando
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
04 / SKENDZIC, Veselin
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
05 / MYNAM, Mangapathirao Venkata
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
 [2023/45]
Former [2021/27]01 / SCHWEITZER, Edmund O., III
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
02 / GUZMAN-CASILLAS, Armando
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
03 / SKENDZIC, Veselin
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
04 / MYNAM, Mangapathirao Venkata
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
05 / KASZTENNY, Bogdan, Z.
2350 NE Hopkins Court
Pullman, Washington 99163 / US
Representative(s)Smith, Jeremy Robert
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[2021/27]
Application number, filing date19855167.326.08.2019
[2021/27]
WO2019US48103
Priority number, dateUS201862725182P30.08.2018         Original published format: US 201862725182 P
US20191654985323.08.2019         Original published format: US201916549853
[2021/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020046796
Date:05.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3844458
Date:07.07.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.03.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3844458
Date:08.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US05.03.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01D4/00, G01R22/10, G01R31/08
[2022/22]
CPC:
G01R31/083 (EP); G01R31/3275 (US); G01R21/133 (US);
G01R31/085 (US); G01R31/58 (US); G01R31/088 (EP)
Former IPC [2021/27]G01D4/00, G01R22/10
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 [2021/27]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DETEKTION VON ENERGIEARMEN EREIGNISSEN IN EINEM STROMVERSORGUNGSSYSTEM[2021/27]
English:DETECTION OF LOW-ENERGY EVENTS IN AN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM[2021/27]
French:DÉTECTION D'ÉVÉNEMENTS À BASSE CONSOMMATION D'ÉNERGIE DANS UN SYSTÈME D'ALIMENTATION ÉLECTRIQUE[2021/27]
Entry into regional phase25.02.2021National basic fee paid 
25.02.2021Search fee paid 
25.02.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
25.02.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.02.2021Examination requested  [2021/27]
20.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2023Fee for grant paid
27.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
07.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES08.11.2023
HR08.11.2023
PL08.11.2023
RS08.11.2023
NO08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
[2024/25]
Former [2024/20]GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]US8990036  (SCHWEITZER III EDMUND O [US], et al) [A] 1-15* column 9, line 30 - column 10, line 11; figure 4 *;
 [A]US9470748  (SCHWEITZER III EDMUND O [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * column 3, line 52 - line 67 * * column 5, line 42 - column 6, line 67; figure 1 * * column 8, line 53 - line 55 * * column 20, line 25 - line 50 *;
 [A]US2018034265  (NAIDU OBBALAREDDI DEMUDU [IN], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0009] *
International search[Y]US4739491  (BALDOCK RAYMOND K [US]) [Y] 3, 4, 10, 11 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2006109983  (YOUNG RANDALL K [US], et al) [Y] 18, 19* entire document *;
 [Y]US2013044111  (VANGILDER JAMES [US], et al) [Y] 5 * entire document *;
 [Y]US8532944  (VETTER CLAUS [CH], et al) [Y] 6 * entire document *;
 [YA]US8779931  (YANEY DAVID S [US], et al) [Y] 1-19, 21 * entire document * [A] 20;
 [Y]US8941387  (KIM CHARLES [US]) [Y] 8 * entire document *;
 [YA]US9194898  (BANHEGYESI TIBOR [US], et al) [Y] 1-19, 21 * entire document * [A] 20
by applicantUS8990036
 US9470748
 US2018034265
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