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EP About this file: EP0539696

EP0539696 - Method for contactless energy and data transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  29.06.2001
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.06.2001Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 16.08.2001 [2001/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
For all designated states
BKS GmbH
Heidestrasse 71
D-42549 Velbert / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/33]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
For all designated states
BKS GmbH
Heidestrasse 71
D-42549 Velbert / DE
Former [1993/18]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
D-80333 München / DE
For all designated states
BKS GmbH
Heidestrasse 71
D-42549 Velbert / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Beckers, Paul, Dipl.-Ing.
Anton-Meyer-Strasse 15
W-5161 Merzenich / DE
[1993/18]
Representative(s)Zedlitz, Peter, et al
OSRAM GmbH
Intellectual Property IP
Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/13]Zedlitz, Peter, et al
Patentanwalt, Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
Former [1998/15]Epping, Wilhelm, Dr.-Ing., et al
Patentanwalt Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
Former [1993/18]Fuchs, Franz-Josef, Dr.-Ing., et al
Postfach 22 13 17
D-80503 München / DE
Application number, filing date92115094.203.09.1992
[1993/18]
Priority number, dateDE1991413090417.09.1991         Original published format: DE 4130904
[1993/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0539696
Date:05.05.1993
Language:DE
[1993/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0539696
Date:02.07.1997
Language:DE
[1997/27]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0539696
Date:16.08.2001
Language:DE
[2001/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.1993
ClassificationIPC:H04B5/00, E05B49/00, G07C9/00
[1993/18]
CPC:
H04B5/00 (EP); G07C9/00182 (EP); G07C2009/00777 (EP);
H04B5/22 (EP); H04B5/72 (EP); H04B5/79 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1993/18]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur berührungslosen Energie- und Datenübertragung[1993/18]
English:Method for contactless energy and data transmission[1993/18]
French:Procédé pour la transmission d'énergie et de données fonctionnant sans contact[1993/18]
Examination procedure19.08.1993Examination requested  [1993/41]
21.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.02.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.01.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.1997Fee for grant paid
17.03.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  01.04.1998    ADMISSIBLE
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Niedermeier, Peter
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
Patent- und Lizenzabteilung
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1998/22]
Opponent(s)01  01.04.1998    ADMISSIBLE
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
D-81677 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Niedermeier, Peter
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH Patent- und Lizenzabteilung Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
13.05.1998Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
06.10.1998Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
23.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
23.07.1999Reply to a communication from the opposition division
04.12.2000Date of oral proceedings
14.12.2000Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
14.12.2000Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
14.12.2000Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
06.04.2001Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
19.04.2001Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
17.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[YD]DE2634303  (KNORR BREMSE GMBH);
 [X]WO9111063  (BERTIN & CIE [FR])
OppositionEP0242906
 DE4100693
    - Jansen Rötter "Telekommunikationstechnik" Europa-Lehrmittelverlag, 1990, Seiten 450 und 451.
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