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EP About this file: EP4067841

EP4067841 - SIGNAL PROCESSING METHODS FOR AN OPTICAL DETECTION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.02.2023
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  02.09.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip12.04.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
12.04.2024First examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sintela Limited
The Distillery
Lodway, Pill
Bristol BS20 0DH / GB
[2022/40]
Inventor(s)01 / RUSSELL, Stuart
Bristol, BS20 0DH / GB
02 / LEWIS, Andrew
Bristol, BS20 0DH / GB
03 / EGLE, Andris
Bristol, BS20 0DH / GB
 [2022/40]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2022/40]
Application number, filing date22175365.007.10.2020
[2022/40]
Priority number, dateGB2019001474311.10.2019         Original published format: GB 201914743
[2022/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4067841
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01H9/00, G01D5/353
[2022/40]
CPC:
G01H9/004 (EP,GB,US); G01H9/002 (GB); G01D5/35361 (EP,US);
G01D5/353 (GB); G01D5/35358 (EP); G01H9/00 (GB)
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 [2023/11]
Former [2022/40]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:SIGNALVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR EIN OPTISCHES DETEKTIONSSYSTEM[2022/40]
English:SIGNAL PROCESSING METHODS FOR AN OPTICAL DETECTION SYSTEM[2022/40]
French:PROCÉDÉS DE TRAITEMENT DE SIGNAL POUR UN SYSTÈME DE DÉTECTION OPTIQUE[2022/40]
Examination procedure06.02.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2023Examination requested  [2023/11]
06.02.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP20789057.5  / EP4042116
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2006066839  (PAYTON ROBERT M [US]) [A] 1-11 * figures 1-3,6,7,12 * * paragraphs [0054] , [0060] , [0064] , [0077] - [0080] - [0082] , [0093] - [0095] - [0099] - [0101] * * paragraphs [0108] - [0112] - [0114] - [0117] - [1024] , [0125] , [0128] - [0130] * * paragraphs [0143] , [0144] , [0148] - [0150] *;
 [A]EP2053364  (OPTOPLAN AS [NO]) [A] 1-11 * figures 1-7 * * paragraphs [0003] , [0004] , [0009] , [0010] , [0015] - [0018] - [0036] - [0038] ** paragraphs [0053] - [0058] - [0061] - [0067] *;
 [A]US2012067118  (HARTOG ARTHUR [GB], et al) [A] 1-11 * figures 1-3,7,8 * * paragraphs [0027] - [0035] - [0039] , [0041] - [0043] - [0063] - [0067] - [0078] *;
 [A]WO2018134137  (FOCUS SENSORS LTD [GB]) [A] 1-11 * figures 1-7,9-12 * * paragraphs [0002] - [0006] - [0008] , [0014] , [0015] , [0023] , [0025] , [0035] , [0038] * * paragraphs [0044] , [0045] , [0059] - [0067] - [0081] - [0102] *;
 [A]US2018259385  (CEDILNIK GREGOR [DE]) [A] 1-11 * figures 1-5 * * paragraphs [0047] - [0052] - [0086] - [0090] - [0094] , [0095] , [0098] , [0102] *
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