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EP0926657 - Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of a signal with a low signal-to-noise ratio, in the presence of a noise source [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2003
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.09.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.10.2003  [2003/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ETAT FRANCAIS Représenté par le Délégué Général pour l'Armement
"La Rotonde", 26, Boulevard Victor
00460 Armées / FR
[N/P]
Former [2002/45]For all designated states
ETAT FRANCAIS Représenté par le Délégué Général pour l'Armement
"La Rotonde", 26, Boulevard Victor
00460 Armées / FR
Former [1999/26]For all designated states
ETAT FRANCAIS Représenté par le Délégué Général pour l'Armement
"Rotonde", 26, Boulevard Victor
00460 Armées / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Giangreco, Christian
5, chemin des Aires Sainte-Madeleine
83740 - LA CADIERE D'AZUR / FR
02 / Gargouri, Yacine
4, Villa Lourcine
75014 Paris / FR
03 / Wagstaff, Peter
22bis, Rue Laugier
75017 Paris / FR
[1999/26]
Representative(s)Jacobson, Claude, et al
Cabinet Lavoix
2, Place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2003/34]Jacobson, Claude, et al
Cabinet Lavoix 2, Place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date98403156.715.12.1998
[1999/26]
Priority number, dateFR1997001598517.12.1997         Original published format: FR 9715985
[1999/26]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0926657
Date:30.06.1999
Language:FR
[1999/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0926657
Date:06.11.2002
Language:FR
[2002/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.1999
ClassificationIPC:G10K11/178, G01S3/86
[1999/26]
CPC:
G01V1/001 (EP,US); G01H3/00 (EP); G01S3/86 (EP);
G10K11/17857 (EP,US); G10K11/17879 (EP,US); G10K11/17881 (EP,US);
G10K2210/122 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   GB,   IT [2000/10]
Former [1999/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum akustischem Nachweiss eines Signals mit niedrigem Signal-Rauschabstand bei zusätzlicher Anwesenheit einer Rauschquelle[1999/26]
English:Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of a signal with a low signal-to-noise ratio, in the presence of a noise source[1999/26]
French:Procédé et dispositif de détection acoustique en présence de source de bruit parasite à faible rapport signal sur bruit[1999/26]
Examination procedure08.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/26]
13.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2002Fee for grant paid
05.07.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.08.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3520398  (KRUPP GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,4-6,9 * column 4, line 13 - line 58; figure 1 *;
 [A]JPH02309899  ;
 [A]US4594695  (GARCONNAT MICHEL [FR], et al) [A] 1,4-6,9 * abstract * * column 3, line 12 - line 18 *;
 [A]JPS57124267  ;
 [A]JPH0522789  ;
 [A]JPH02147978  ;
 [A]EP0394582  (SECR DEFENCE BRIT [GB]) [A] 1 * page 6, line 35 - line 55; figure 13 *;
 [AD]WO9010926  (LAUKIEN GUENTHER [DE])
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