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EP3930582 - ACOUSTIC SENSING APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.09.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.09.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  12.02.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2022/01]
Inventor(s)01 / HIWALE, Sujitkumar, Sureshrao
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
02 / BERA, Deep
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
03 / DE WILD, Nico, Maris, Adriaan
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
04 / CHAKRABARTI, Biswaroop
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
05 / GIJSBERS, Gerardus, Henricus, Maria
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
06 / RAMACHANDRAN, Ganesan
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
07 / JOHNSON, Mark, Thomas
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2022/44]
Former [2022/01]01 / HIWALE, Sujitkumar, Sureshrao
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
02 / BERA, Deep
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
03 / DE WILD, Nico, Maris, Adriaan
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
04 / CHAKRABARTI, Biswaroop
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
05 / GIJSBERS, Gerardus, Henricus, Maria
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
06 / RAMACHANDRAN, Ganesan
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
07 / JOHNSON, Mark, Thomas
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2022/01]
Application number, filing date20702858.010.02.2020
[2022/01]
WO2020EP53332
Priority number, dateEP2019015979727.02.2019         Original published format: EP 19159797
[2022/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020173694
Date:03.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3930582
Date:05.01.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.09.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3930582
Date:02.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/08, A61B7/02, A61B5/00
[2022/01]
CPC:
A61B8/085 (EP); A61B5/684 (US); A61B5/6833 (US);
A61B7/003 (EP,US); A61B8/0883 (EP,US); A61B8/4488 (US);
A61B8/5269 (EP); A61B8/54 (US); A61B2562/0204 (US);
A61B2562/046 (US); A61B5/4504 (EP); A61B5/4887 (EP,US);
A61B5/6801 (EP); A61B7/026 (EP,US); A61B8/0875 (EP);
A61B8/4236 (EP); A61B8/4444 (EP); A61B8/4477 (EP);
A61B8/4494 (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 [2022/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR AKUSTISCHEN ERFASSUNG[2022/01]
English:ACOUSTIC SENSING APPARATUS AND METHOD[2022/01]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION ACOUSTIQUE[2022/01]
Entry into regional phase27.09.2021National basic fee paid 
27.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
27.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/01]
27.09.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.2022Fee for grant paid
26.09.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.09.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
IT02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
MC02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IE10.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/12]AL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
MC02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IE10.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2024/08]AL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
MC02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IE10.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
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AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
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HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
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NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
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RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
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SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
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CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
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PT02.03.2023
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GR03.02.2023
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PT02.03.2023
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FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
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GR03.02.2023
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PT02.03.2023
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FI02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
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NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
PT02.03.2023
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FI02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/20]LT02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
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