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EP0913711 - Identification element and method for its manufacture [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.02.2005
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 22.07.2009  [2009/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Meto International GmbH
Ersheimer Strasse 69
69434 Hirschhorn/Neckar / DE
[1999/18]
Inventor(s)01 / Altwasser, Richard
Kocherstrasse 8
76684 Forst / DE
[1999/18]
Representative(s)Menges, Rolf, et al
Ackmann Menges
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 14 04 31
80454 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/30]Menges, Rolf, et al
Ackmann Menges Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 14 04 31
80454 München / DE
Former [2000/21]Menges, Rolf, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Ackmann, Menges & Demski, Patentanwälte Postfach 14 04 31
80454 München / DE
Application number, filing date98119373.314.10.1998
[1999/18]
Priority number, dateDE199715361903.12.1997         Original published format: DE 19753619
WO1997EP0597529.10.1997         Original published format: PCT/EP97/05975
[1999/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0913711
Date:06.05.1999
Language:DE
[1999/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0913711
Date:14.04.2004
Language:DE
[2004/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.02.1999
ClassificationIPC:G01V15/00
[1999/18]
CPC:
G08B13/2414 (EP); G01V15/00 (EP); G06K19/07749 (EP);
G06K19/07779 (EP); G06K19/07783 (EP); G08B13/2417 (EP);
G08B13/2431 (EP); G08B13/2437 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2000/03]
Former [1999/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Identifizierungselement und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung[1999/18]
English:Identification element and method for its manufacture[1999/18]
French:Elément d'identification et méthode pour sa fabrication[1999/18]
Examination procedure04.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/39]
28.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.02.2004Fee for grant paid
06.02.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
15.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200306   M06   Fee paid on   29.12.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.10.2004
[2006/13]
Documents cited:Search[A]JPS5989440  ;
 [Y]FR2344965  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [Y] 1-3,8-11 * page 1, line 7 - line 14 *;
 [DA]US4567473  (LICHTBLAU GEORGE J [US]) [DA] 4 * abstract * * figures 1,5,7 * * figures 9-12 * * column 4, line 6 - line 11 *;
 [YD]EP0682321  (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH [DE]) [YD] 1-3,8-11 * abstract * * column 1, line 33 - line 53 * * column 2, line 29 - line 43 * * column 3, line 21 - line 40 * * column 4, line 17 - column 5, line 16 * * claims 1,4,5,8 * * figures 1-4 *;
 [A]WO9712263  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840913), vol. 008, no. 200, Database accession no. (E - 266), & JP59089440 A 19840523 (MATSUSHITA DENKI SANGYO KK) [A] 1 * abstract *
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