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EP0748085 - Local communication network for power reduction and enhanced reliability in a multiple node tracking system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.12.2004
Database last updated on 18.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.12.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.02.2005  [2005/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[N/P]
Former [1996/50]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Welles II, Kenneth Brakeley
104 Hetcheltown Road
Scotia, New York 12302 / US
02 / Chennakeshu, Sandeep (NMN)
204-H Hyde Park Court
Cary, North Carolina 27513 / US
03 / Tiemann, Jerome Johnson
234 Union Street
Schenectady, New York 12305 / US
04 / Tomlinson, Harold Woodruff, Jr.
1001 Arapaho Path
Scotia, New York 12302 / US
[1996/50]
Representative(s)Goode, Ian Roy, et al
London Patent Operation
General Electric International, Inc.
15 John Adam Street
London
WC2N 6LU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/21]Goode, Ian Roy, et al
GE London Patent Operation, Essex House, 12/13 Essex Street
London WC2R 3AA / GB
Former [1996/50]Matthews, Graham Farrah, et al
London Patent Operation, GE International Inc, Essex House, 12-13 Essex Street
London WC2R 3AA / GB
Application number, filing date96303834.429.05.1996
[1996/50]
Priority number, dateUS1995048475007.06.1995         Original published format: US 484750
[1996/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0748085
Date:11.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0748085
Date:11.02.2004
Language:EN
[2004/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.10.1996
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/28, G08G1/127, G01S5/14, B61L25/02
[1996/50]
CPC:
H04W84/20 (EP,US); B61L25/021 (EP,US); B61L25/025 (EP,US);
G01S5/0027 (EP,US); G08G1/127 (EP,US); B61L2205/04 (EP,US);
G01S2205/002 (EP,US); Y02D30/70 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   SE [1996/50]
TitleGerman:Lokales Kommunikationsnetz für Leistungsreduzierung und erhöhter Zuverlässigkeit in einer Ortungsanlage mit mehreren Knoten[2003/10]
English:Local communication network for power reduction and enhanced reliability in a multiple node tracking system[1996/50]
French:Réseau de communication local pour réduction de la puissance et fiabilité renforcée dans un système de localisation à noeuds multiples[1996/50]
Former [1996/50]Lokales Kommunikationsnetz für Leistungsreduzierung und erhöhter Zuverlässigkeit in einer Ordnungsanlage mit mehreren Knoten
Examination procedure11.06.1997Examination requested  [1997/33]
23.04.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.2003Fee for grant paid
03.11.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.11.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
31.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
31.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
02.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE11.05.2004
[2004/40]
Documents cited:Search[A]US4682326  (ULUG MEHMET E [US]) [A] 1-12* column A; claim - *;
 [A]WO9415413  (NORAND CORP [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5355511  (HATANO RIKUO [JP], et al) [A] 1-12 * column W *
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