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EP About this file: EP0893668

EP0893668 - Angle sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2005
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.10.2009Change - applicantpublished on 18.11.2009  [2009/47]
Applicant(s)For:DE 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Steindamm 94
20099 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2009/47]For:DE 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Steindamm 94
20099 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [2003/20]For:DE 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Steindamm 94
20099 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [2002/40]For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
20099 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [2000/02]For:DE 
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH
Habsburgerallee 11
52064 Aachen / DE
For:FR  GB  IT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [1999/04]For:DE 
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
For:FR  GB  IT 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Lochmann, Hans-Ulrich
c/o Philips Patentverwal. GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
02 / Petersen, August
c/o Philips Patentverwal. GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
[1999/04]
Representative(s)Volmer, Georg, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Postfach 50 04 42
52088 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/31]Volmer, Georg, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH Postfach 50 04 42
52088 Aachen / DE
Former [2003/05]Volmer, Georg, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Philips Corporate Intellectual Property GmbH, Postfach 50 04 42
52088 Aachen / DE
Former [1999/04]Hartmann, Heinrich, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH, Röntgenstrasse 24
22335 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date98202420.020.07.1998
[1999/04]
Priority number, dateDE199713223826.07.1997         Original published format: DE 19732238
[1999/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0893668
Date:27.01.1999
Language:DE
[1999/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0893668
Date:19.01.2005
Language:DE
[2005/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01B7/30, G01D5/14, G01D5/16
[1999/04]
CPC:
G01D5/145 (EP,US); G01B7/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/40]
Former [1999/04]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Winkelsensor[1999/04]
English:Angle sensor[1999/04]
French:Capteur d'angle[1999/04]
Examination procedure27.07.1999Examination requested  [1999/38]
18.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
05.03.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.2004Fee for grant paid
15.11.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.10.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
31.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT19.01.2005
[2008/12]
Documents cited:Search[Y]US5497082  (HANCOCK PETER G [GB]) [Y] 1-5,10,11 * abstract * * column 1, line 13 - line 17 *;
 [Y]DE19543562  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [Y] 1-5,10,11 * abstract * * figures 1,3,5 *;
 [A]EP0726448  (FESTO KG [DE]) [A] 6,7 * abstract ** claims 3,6,8 *
ExaminationWO9854541
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