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EP About this file: EP3939243

EP3939243 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MULTIPLE SERIAL CONTROL DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.05.2024
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.09.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  15.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.05.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Whelen Engineering Company, Inc.
51 Winthrop Road
Chester, CT 06412 / US
[2022/03]
Inventor(s)01 / LEMIEUX, Kenneth, S.
111 Ledgewood Road, Apt. 310
Groton, CT 06340 / US
02 / JACKSON, Cole
35 Wyndemere Court
Cheshire, CT 06410 / US
03 / RUSSELL, Eric
51 Winthrop Road
Chester, CT 06412 / US
04 / WALCZAK, Tomasz
48 Trumbull Street, Unit 2
New Haven, CT 06510 / US
[N/P]
Former [2022/03]01 / LEMIEUX, Kenneth, S.
Groton, CT 06340 / US
02 / JACKSON, Cole
Cheshire, CT 06410 / US
03 / RUSSELL, Eric
Chester, CT 06412 / US
04 / WALCZAK, Tomasz
New Haven, CT 06510 / US
Representative(s)Prinz & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
[2022/03]
Application number, filing date20716660.411.03.2020
[2022/03]
WO2020US22085
Priority number, dateUS201962817723P13.03.2019         Original published format: US 201962817723 P
[2022/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020185887
Date:17.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3939243
Date:19.01.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04L61/5038
[2024/25]
CPC:
H04L61/5038 (EP); H04L12/40 (US); B60Q1/2611 (US);
B60Q1/52 (US); G06F12/0661 (US); G06F9/4411 (US);
H04L67/125 (EP); H04L2012/40215 (US); H04L2101/627 (EP);
H04L67/51 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/03]H04L29/12
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 [2022/03]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM STEUERN VON MEHREREN SERIELLEN KONTROLLGERÄTEN IN EINEM NOTFALLFAHRZEUG[2024/25]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MULTIPLE SERIAL CONTROL DEVICES IN AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE[2022/03]
French:SYTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR CONTROLLER PLUSIEURS DISPOSITIFS DE CONTROL DANS UN VÉHICULE D'URGENCE[2024/25]
Former [2022/03]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG MEHRERER SERIELLER STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNGEN IN EINEM RETTUNGSFAHRZEUG
Former [2022/03]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR COMMANDER DE MULTIPLES DISPOSITIFS DE COMMANDE EN SÉRIE DANS UN VÉHICULE D'URGENCE
Entry into regional phase11.06.2021National basic fee paid 
11.06.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
11.06.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.06.2021Examination requested  [2022/03]
11.06.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.05.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2024Date of oral proceedings
21.05.2024Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
28.05.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
11.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2017346786  (MORIMOTO KAZUNARI [JP]) [A] 1-24* paragraphs [0011] , [0035] , [0039] , [0040] , [0059] - [0063] *;
 [I]US10154006  (HAENSGEN STEVEN T [US], et al) [I] 1-24 * column 1, line 32 - column 2, line 37 * * column 6, line 54 - column 10, line 55 * * column 13, line 9 - column 15, line 23 *;
 [I]  - Anonymous, "Operating Instruction Manual Ethernet Device Configuration Address Setting for Ethernet capable Hilscher Devices Hilscher Gesellschaft für Systemautomation mbH Ethernet Device Configuration | Address Setting for Ethernet capable Hilscher Devices DOC050402OI010EN | Revision 10 | English | 2017-04 | R", (20170401), URL: https://www.hilscher.com/fileadmin/cms_upload/de/Resources/pdf/Ethernet_Device_Configuration_OI_10_EN.pdf, (20200602), XP055700245 [I] 1-24 * paragraph [06.1] *
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