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EP0373628 - Fuzzy apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1990/25]	Fuzzy system
	[1998/12]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.01.1999 Database last updated on 31.05.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	26.09.2014	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 29.10.2014 [2014/44]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states OMRON CORPORATION 10, Tsuchido-cho, Hanazono, Ukyo-ku Kyoto / JP
	[N/P]
Former [1996/26]	For all designated states OMRON CORPORATION 10, Tsuchido-cho, Hanazono, Ukyo-ku Kyoto / JP
Former [1990/25]	For all designated states OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO. 10, Tsuchido-cho Hanazono Ukyo-ku Kyoto 616 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Tsutsumi, Yasuhiro Omron Tateisi Electronics Co. Intellectual Prop. Center 20 Igadera Shimokaiinji Nagaokakyo-shi Kyoto 617 / JP
	02 / Ohtsubo, Yutaka Omron Tateisi Electronics Co. Intellectual Prop. Center 20 Igadera Shimokaiinji Nagaokakyo-shi Kyoto 617 / JP
	[1990/25]
Representative(s)	Wilhelms · Kilian & Partner Patentanwälte Eduard-Schmid-Straße 2 81541 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1990/25]	WILHELMS, KILIAN & PARTNER Patentanwälte Eduard-Schmid-Strasse 2 D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date	89123056.7	13.12.1989
	[1990/25]
Priority number, date	JP19880315360	14.12.1988 Original published format: JP 31536088
	JP19890028373	07.02.1989 Original published format: JP 2837389
	[1990/25]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0373628
	Date:	20.06.1990
	Language:	EN
	[1990/25]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0373628
	Date:	28.04.1993
	Language:	EN
	[1993/17]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0373628
	Date:	18.03.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/12]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	10.03.1993
Classification	IPC:	G06F7/60, G06F9/44	[1993/17]
	CPC:	G05B13/0275 (EP); G06N7/026 (EP)
	Former IPC [1990/25]	G06F9/44
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, NL, SE [1990/25]
Title	German:	Fuzzy-Gerät	[1998/12]
	English:	Fuzzy apparatus	[1998/12]
	French:	Appareil à logique floue	[1998/12]
	Former [1990/25]	Fuzzy-System
	Former [1990/25]	Fuzzy system
	Former [1990/25]	Système flou
Miscellaneous	EPB 1998/12: (deleted)
	EPB 1998/12: (deleted)
	EPB 1998/12: (deleted)
	EPB 1996/14: Teilanmeldung 95120411.4 eingereicht am 22/12/95
	EPB 1996/14: Divisional application 95120411.4 filed on 22/12/95
	EPB 1996/14: Demande divisionnaire 95120411.4 déposée le 22/12/95
Examination procedure	13.12.1989	Examination requested [1990/25]
	28.07.1994	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	07.12.1994	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.07.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	17.11.1995	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.12.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	11.06.1996	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	09.01.1997	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	27.05.1997	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	05.09.1997	Fee for grant paid
	05.09.1997	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP95120411.4 / EP0715253
Opposition(s)	19.12.1998	No opposition filed within time limit [1999/10]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	02.01.1991	Renewal fee patent year 03
	22.12.1992	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.12.1993	Renewal fee patent year 05
	28.12.1994	Renewal fee patent year 06
	29.12.1995	Renewal fee patent year 07
	31.12.1996	Renewal fee patent year 08
	23.12.1997	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	18.03.1998
	BE	18.03.1998
	CH	18.03.1998
	ES	18.03.1998
	GR	18.03.1998
	LI	18.03.1998
	NL	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
	[2014/44]
Former [2003/07]	AT	18.03.1998
	BE	18.03.1998
	CH	18.03.1998
	ES	18.03.1998
	GR	18.03.1998
	LI	18.03.1998
	NL	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
Former [2002/24]	AT	18.03.1998
	BE	18.03.1998
	CH	18.03.1998
	ES	18.03.1998
	GR	18.03.1998
	LI	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
Former [2001/23]	AT	18.03.1998
	BE	18.03.1998
	CH	18.03.1998
	GR	18.03.1998
	LI	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
Former [1998/50]	AT	18.03.1998
	BE	18.03.1998
	CH	18.03.1998
	LI	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
Former [1998/49]	AT	18.03.1998
	BE	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
Former [1998/43]	AT	18.03.1998
	SE	18.06.1998
Former [1998/40]	AT	18.03.1998
Documents cited:	Search	[XP]US4837725 (YAMAKAWA TAKESHI [JP]);
		[A] - EFSTATHIOU J., "EXPERT SYSTEMS, FUZZY LOGIC AND RULE-BASED CONTROL EXPLAINED AT LAST.", TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTE OF MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL., INSTITUTE OF MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL. DORKING., GB, GB, (19880701), vol. 10., no. 04., ISSN 0142-3312, pages 198 - 206., XP000080413

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