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EP About this file: EP4071503

EP4071503 - OPTOELECTRONIC SENSOR AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OBJECTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.12.2023
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.01.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SICK AG
Erwin-Sick-Strasse 1
79183 Waldkirch / DE
[2022/41]
Inventor(s)01 / BRENDER, Tamara
79111 Freiburg / DE
02 / BUSER, Roger
79106 Freiburg / DE
 [2022/41]
Application number, filing date21167723.209.04.2021
[2022/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4071503
Date:12.10.2022
Language:DE
[2022/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4071503
Date:15.02.2023
Language:DE
[2023/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01S7/481, G01S17/42, G01S7/497
[2022/41]
CPC:
G01S17/42 (EP); G01S7/4812 (EP); G01S7/4817 (EP);
G01S7/497 (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 [2022/41]
TitleGerman:OPTOELEKTRONISCHER SENSOR UND VERFAHREN ZUR ERFASSUNG VON OBJEKTEN[2022/41]
English:OPTOELECTRONIC SENSOR AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OBJECTS[2022/41]
French:CAPTEUR OPTOÉLECTRONIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION DES OBJETS[2022/41]
Examination procedure08.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2021Examination requested  [2022/41]
08.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.01.2023Fee for grant paid
03.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.01.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.11.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/04]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ15.02.2023
DK15.02.2023
EE15.02.2023
ES15.02.2023
FI15.02.2023
HR15.02.2023
IT15.02.2023
LT15.02.2023
LV15.02.2023
MC15.02.2023
NL15.02.2023
PL15.02.2023
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SE15.02.2023
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IE09.04.2023
LU09.04.2023
FR15.04.2023
BE30.04.2023
NO15.05.2023
GR16.05.2023
IS15.06.2023
PT15.06.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2011235018  (MORI TOSHIHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1-6,12-15 * paragraphs [0013] - [0019] - [0 37] - [0119] * * figures 1-12 * [I] 8-11;
 [XAI]EP2388619  (LEUZE ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1-7,12,14,15 * paragraphs [0002] - [0043] - [0 45] - [0061] * * figures 1-3 * [A] 13[I] 8-11
by applicantDE4340756
 DE4219260
 DE4341080
 DE4412044
 DE19647152
 EP2112527
 EP3165958
 DE102017107667
 EP3699638
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