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EP About this file: EP3961477

EP3961477 - METHOD FOR DETECTING AND READING A MATRIX CODE MARKED ON A GLASS SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.09.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.01.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE		published on 14.08.2024 [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saint-Gobain Glass France
12 Place de l'Iris
Tour Saint-Gobain
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[2022/09]
Inventor(s)01 / LAUDEREAU, Jean-Baptiste
75015 Paris / FR
02 / NIER, Vincent
75019 Paris / FR
 [2022/09]
Representative(s)Saint-Gobain Recherche
B.P. 135
39, quai Lucien Lefranc
93303 Aubervilliers Cedex / FR
[2022/09]
Application number, filing date20315389.524.08.2020
[2022/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3961477
Date:02.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3961477
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/14
[2022/09]
CPC:
G06K7/1482 (EP); G06K7/1417 (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 [2022/41]  
Former [2022/09]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 ZUM DETEKTIEREN UND LESEN EINES AUF EINEM GLASSUBSTRAT MARKIERTEN MATRIXCODES[2022/09]
English:METHOD FOR DETECTING AND READING A MATRIX CODE MARKED ON A GLASS SUBSTRATE[2022/09]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION ET DE LECTURE D'UN CODE DE MATRICE MARQUÉ SUR UN SUBSTRAT DE VERRE[2022/09]
Examination procedure25.08.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.09.2022Examination requested  [2022/41]
02.09.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.03.2023Fee for grant paid
21.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
IE24.08.2023
CH31.08.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
[2024/33]
Former [2024/26]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
CH31.08.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/16]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/10]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES07.06.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US9396377  (VAN DER MERWE RUDOLPH [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract * * column 10, line 54 - column 11, line 47 * * figure - *;
 [A]US2017024593  (PERROTTON CÉDRIC [FR], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract * * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0070] ** figure - *;
 [A]US2019384954  (LYUBIMOV YAKOV [RU], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract * * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0047] * * figure - *;
 [A]RU2726185  (ABBYY PRODUCTION LLC [RU]) [A] 1-14 * abstract * * paragraph [0074] - paragraph [0076] * * figure - *
by applicantWO2014128424
 WO2015121549
 CN106446750
 CN109543486
 US2019099892
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