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EP0962748 - Method and circuit for monitoring the functioning of a sensor module [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.06.2002
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.06.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.08.2002  [2002/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Micronas GmbH
Hans-Bunte-Strasse 19
79108 Freiburg i. Br. / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/27]For all designated states
Micronas GmbH
Hans-Bunte-Strasse 19
79108 Freiburg / DE
Former [1999/49]For all designated states
Micronas Intermetall GmbH
Hans-Bunte-Strasse 19
79108 Freiburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Blossfeld, Lothar Dipl.-Ing.
Dorfstrasse 16
79874 Breitnau / DE
02 / Janke, Ralf Dipl.-Ing.
Lindenstrasse 17
79194 Gundelfingen / DE
[1999/49]
Representative(s)Westphal, Mussgnug & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Werinherstrasse 79
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/05]Patentanwälte Westphal, Mussgnug & Partner
Mozartstrasse 8
80336 München / DE
Former [2001/27]Patent- und Rechtsanwaltssozietät, Maucher, Börjes & Kollegen
Dreikönigstrasse 13
79102 Freiburg i. Br. / DE
Former [1999/49]Schmitt, Hans, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte, Dipl.-Ing. Hans Schmitt, Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Maucher, Dipl.-Ing. RA H. Börjes-Pestalozza, Dreikönigstrasse 13
79102 Freiburg / DE
Application number, filing date99106806.506.04.1999
[1999/49]
Priority number, dateDE1998102436230.05.1998         Original published format: DE 19824362
[1999/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0962748
Date:08.12.1999
Language:DE
[1999/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0962748
Date:16.08.2001
Language:DE
[2001/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:G01D3/08, G01R31/28, G01P21/02
[1999/49]
CPC:
G01R31/2829 (EP,US); G01D18/00 (KR); G01D3/08 (EP,US);
G01P21/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [2000/33]
Former [1999/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Funktionsüberwachung eines Sensorbausteins[1999/49]
English:Method and circuit for monitoring the functioning of a sensor module[1999/49]
French:Procédé et circuit pour la surveillance du fonctionnement d'un module de détection[1999/49]
Examination procedure02.10.1999Examination requested  [1999/49]
06.03.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
04.07.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, PT, SE
30.10.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.01.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.02.2001Fee for grant paid
02.02.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.05.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
17.07.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000BE   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000CY   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000DK   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000ES   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000FI   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000GR   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000IE   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000PT   M01   Not yet paid
17.07.2000SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5495112  (MALONEY PATRICK D [US], et al) [X] 1,5 * column 6, line 6 - line 62 *;
 [A]DE19510416  (KLEIN SCHANZLIN & BECKER AG [DE]) [A] 1,5 * claims 1,7 *;
 [A]DE3829875  (VDO SCHINDLING [DE]) [A] 1,5 * column 1, line 67 - column 2, line 66 *;
 [A]JPH05292571
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940214), vol. 018, no. 088, Database accession no. (E - 1507), & JP05292571 A 19931105 (TOSHIBA CORP) [A] 1,5 * abstract *
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