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EP About this file: EP0065221

EP0065221 - Internal combustion engine control apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  02.05.1991
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1982/47]For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Mouri, Yasunori
18-9, Hashikabe-2-chome
Katsuta-shi / JP
[1982/47]
Representative(s)Beetz & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstraße 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Beetz & Partner
Patentanwälte Steinsdorfstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
Former [1982/47]Patentanwälte Beetz - Timpe - Siegfried Schmitt-Fumian - Mayr
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date82103896.505.05.1982
[1982/47]
Priority number, dateJP1981006695206.05.1981         Original published format: JP 6695281
[1982/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0065221
Date:24.11.1982
Language:EN
[1982/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0065221
Date:30.05.1984
Language:EN
[1984/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0065221
Date:10.08.1988
Language:EN
[1988/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.1984
ClassificationIPC:F02D37/02, F02D41/22
[1988/32]
CPC:
F02P11/06 (EP,US); F02D41/266 (EP,US); F02B1/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1982/47]F02D37/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1988/13]
Former [1982/47]CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Steuereinrichtung für Brennkraftmaschine[1982/47]
English:Internal combustion engine control apparatus[1982/47]
French:Appareil de commande de moteur à combustion interne[1982/47]
Examination procedure01.06.1984Examination requested  [1984/33]
13.09.1985Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
30.07.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.11.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.12.1987Fee for grant paid
30.12.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  10.05.1989  19.06.1989  ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Zentralabteilung Patente
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
 02  10.05.1989  01.06.1989  ADMISSIBLE
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1989/27]
Opponent(s)01  10.05.1989  19.06.1989  ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Zentralabteilung Patente Postfach 30 02 20
D-70442 Stuttgart / DE
 02  10.05.1989  01.06.1989  ADMISSIBLE
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
D-80506 München / DE
21.06.1989Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
29.12.1989Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
11.01.1990Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
17.03.1990Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
27.11.1990Date of oral proceedings
25.01.1991Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
25.01.1991Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
04.02.1991Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1991/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.05.1984Renewal fee patent year 03
20.05.1985Renewal fee patent year 04
26.05.1986Renewal fee patent year 05
25.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 06
20.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4154395  (FANCY THOMAS A [US]);
 [A]US4242728  (HARTFORD THOMAS W [US]);
 [A]US4245315  (BARMAN ALAN W, et al);
 [A]US4264961  (NISHIMURA YUTAKA, et al)
ExaminationDE2539113
 GB2007397
 FR2418337
 US4170969
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