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EP About this file: EP3838653

EP3838653 - VEHICLE CONTROLLER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.04.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU, MC
published on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.
1-1, Kawasaki-cho
Akashi-shi, Hyogo 673-8666 / JP
[2022/19]
Former [2021/25]For all designated states
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1 Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi
Hyogo 650-8670 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakayama, Kyotaro
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
02 / Yanase, Daisuke
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
03 / KAWAI, Daisuke
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chou-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
04 / Tada, Tomoki
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
 [2023/13]
Former [2021/25]01 / Nakayama, Kyotaro
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
02 / Yanase, Daisuke
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
03 / KAWAI, Daisuke
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki--cho 3-chome
Chou-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
04 / Tada, Tomoki
c/o KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1, Higashikawasaki-cho 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 650-8670 / JP
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2021/25]
Application number, filing date20214282.415.12.2020
[2021/25]
Priority number, dateJP2019022798318.12.2019         Original published format: JP 2019227983
[2021/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3838653
Date:23.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3838653
Date:29.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:B60L15/20, B60L50/15, B60L50/16
[2021/25]
CPC:
B60L15/20 (EP,CN); B60W20/40 (CN); B60W20/15 (US);
B60L50/15 (EP); B60L50/16 (EP); B60W10/06 (CN,US);
B60W10/08 (CN,US); B60W40/105 (US); B60W40/112 (US);
B62J45/20 (US); H02P6/08 (US); B60L2200/12 (EP);
B60L2270/145 (EP); B60W2300/36 (US); B60W2510/0638 (US);
B60W2510/0657 (US); B60W2510/083 (US); B60W2520/10 (US);
B60W2520/18 (US); B60W2710/0666 (US); B60W2710/083 (US);
H02P2205/05 (US); Y02T10/62 (EP); Y02T10/64 (EP);
Y02T10/7072 (EP); Y02T10/72 (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 [2021/25]
TitleGerman:FAHRZEUGSTEUERGERÄT[2021/25]
English:VEHICLE CONTROLLER[2021/25]
French:ORGANE DE COMMANDE DE VÉHICULE[2021/25]
Examination procedure15.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/25]
13.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
06.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.2023Fee for grant paid
15.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.03.2023
CZ29.03.2023
DK29.03.2023
EE29.03.2023
ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
IT29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
MC29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
PL29.03.2023
RO29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SI29.03.2023
SK29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
IS29.07.2023
PT31.07.2023
LU15.12.2023
[2024/40]
Former [2024/26]AT29.03.2023
CZ29.03.2023
DK29.03.2023
EE29.03.2023
ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
IT29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
PL29.03.2023
RO29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SI29.03.2023
SK29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
IS29.07.2023
PT31.07.2023
Former [2024/10]AT29.03.2023
CZ29.03.2023
DK29.03.2023
EE29.03.2023
ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
PL29.03.2023
RO29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SK29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
IS29.07.2023
PT31.07.2023
Former [2023/50]AT29.03.2023
EE29.03.2023
ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
PL29.03.2023
RO29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SK29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
IS29.07.2023
PT31.07.2023
Former [2023/49]AT29.03.2023
EE29.03.2023
ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
RO29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
PT31.07.2023
Former [2023/48]AT29.03.2023
EE29.03.2023
ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
PT31.07.2023
Former [2023/46]ES29.03.2023
FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
SM29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
PT31.07.2023
Former [2023/38]FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
NL29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
Former [2023/37]FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
GR30.06.2023
Former [2023/36]FI29.03.2023
HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
LV29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
SE29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
Former [2023/35]HR29.03.2023
LT29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
NO29.06.2023
Former [2023/34]LT29.03.2023
RS29.03.2023
Former [2023/33]LT29.03.2023
Documents cited:Search[XA]US2010134058  (NAGASHIMA JAMES M [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraph [0031] * [A] 2-8;
 [X]DE102014219769  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [X] 1-6 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0022] * * paragraph [0009] *;
 [A]DE102017209280  (AUDI AG [DE]) [A] 1-8* the whole document *
by applicantJP2015077849
 JP2017140972
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