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EP0975934 - Method for determining the position of a point [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/05]DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POSITION OF A POINT
[2004/50]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.06.2006
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 31.12.2008  [2009/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
N.V. Krypton Electronic Engineering
Interleuvenlaan 86
3001 Leuven / BE
[2000/05]
Inventor(s)01 / VAN DEN BOSSCHE, Alex
Piercostraat 15
B-3401 Walshoutem / BE
[2000/05]
Representative(s)Callewaert, Jean
Bureau Callewaert b.v.b.a.
Brusselsesteenweg 108
3090 Overijse / BE
[N/P]
Former [2000/05]Callewaert, Jean
Bureau Callewaert p.v.b.a. Brusselsesteenweg 108
3090 Overijse / BE
Application number, filing date98914719.415.04.1998
[2000/05]
WO1998BE00055
Priority number, dateBE1997000036621.04.1997         Original published format: BE 9700366
[2000/05]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9848241
Date:29.10.1998
Language:EN
[1998/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0975934
Date:02.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0975934
Date:03.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.10.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01B11/24, G01B11/00, G01C15/00
[2000/05]
CPC:
G01B11/00 (EP,US); G01B11/002 (EP,US); G01B11/24 (EP,US);
G01C15/00 (EP,US); G01S5/163 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2000/05]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Bestimmung der Position eines Punktes[2004/50]
English:Method for determining the position of a point[2004/50]
French:Procédé pour déterminer la position d'un point[2004/50]
Former [2000/05]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BESTIMMUNNG DER POSITION EINES PUNKTES
Former [2000/05]DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POSITION OF A POINT
Former [2000/05]DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR DETERMINER LA POSITION D'UN POINT
Entry into regional phase29.10.1998Translation filed 
19.11.1999National basic fee paid 
19.11.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
19.11.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.10.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.11.1999Examination requested  [2000/05]
15.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.2005Fee for grant paid
01.06.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.05.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
24.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
30.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
22.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
26.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH03.08.2005
FR03.08.2005
IT03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
ES14.11.2005
GB15.04.2006
[2009/01]
Former [2008/16]CH03.08.2005
IT03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
ES14.11.2005
GB15.04.2006
Former [2007/29]CH03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
ES14.11.2005
GB15.04.2006
Former [2006/36]CH03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
ES14.11.2005
Former [2006/26]CH03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
ES14.11.2005
Former [2006/14]CH03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
SE03.11.2005
ES14.11.2005
Former [2006/13]SE03.11.2005
Cited inInternational search[X]DE3340317  (HESSE WALTER) [X] 1-5,9-11 * page 2, line 1 - page 3, line 5; figures 1-3; claims A-E *;
 [A]WO9307443  (METRONOR AS [NO]) [A] 1-7,10 * page 6, line 6 - page 8, line 30 * * page 9, line 6 - page 9, line 21 * * page 9, line 29 - page 11, line 4 * * figures 4,5 *;
 [A]WO9714015  (METRONOR AS [NO], et al) [A] 1-8,10,12-16 * see the whole document;;; figures 1-8 *
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