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EP0989525 - Management system for construction machines [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 17.09.2010 Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	17.09.2010	Refusal of application	published on 20.10.2010 [2010/42]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO 3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2000/13]	For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho 3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Kinugawa, Hideki, c/o Yutani Heavy Industries, Ltd 12-4, Gion 3-chome, Asaminami-ku Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima / JP
	[2000/13]
Representative(s)	TBK Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/22]	TBK-Patent Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE
Former [2005/33]	TBK-Patent Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE
Former [2002/38]	Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing., et al c/o TBK-Patent, P.O. Box 20 19 18 80019 München / DE
Former [2000/13]	Tiedtke, Harro, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4 80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date	99117026.7	30.08.1999
	[2000/13]
Priority number, date	JP19980246002	31.08.1998 Original published format: JP 24600298
	JP19980246003	31.08.1998 Original published format: JP 24600398
	[2000/13]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0989525
	Date:	29.03.2000
	Language:	EN
	[2000/13]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0989525
	Date:	19.09.2001
	[2001/38]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	06.08.2001
Classification	IPC:	G07C5/00, G07C3/00, G07C5/08	[2001/38]
	CPC:	E02F9/20 (EP,US); B60R25/00 (EP,US); B60R25/04 (EP,US); B60R25/33 (EP,US); E02F9/24 (EP,US); G07C3/00 (EP,US); (+) G07C5/008 (EP,US); G07C5/0841 (EP,US); G07C5/085 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2000/13]	G07C5/00
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2000/13]
Title	German:	Verwaltungssystem für Baumaschinen	[2000/13]
	English:	Management system for construction machines	[2000/13]
	French:	Système de gestion pour machines de chantier	[2000/13]
Examination procedure	31.08.1999	Examination requested [2000/13]
	19.03.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	19.07.2002	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.06.2003	Date of oral proceedings
	24.07.2003	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	23.03.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	31.07.2006	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	27.05.2008	Application refused, date of legal effect [2010/42]
	27.05.2008	Date of oral proceedings
	12.06.2008	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2010/42]
	12.06.2008	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Appeal following examination	29.09.2003	Appeal received No. T0141/04
	21.11.2003	Statement of grounds filed
	09.11.2005	Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure
	09.11.2005	Date of oral proceedings
	24.07.2003	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)	EP05024226.2 / EP1632904
	EP05024227.0 / EP1632905
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	29.08.2001	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.08.2002	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.08.2003	Renewal fee patent year 05
	30.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
	30.08.2005	Renewal fee patent year 07
	30.08.2006	Renewal fee patent year 08
	30.08.2007	Renewal fee patent year 09
	31.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 10
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.08.2009	11 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[XY] US5475597 (BUCK JAMES C et al.) [X] 1-7 * abstract * * column 3, line 7 - column 6, line 21 *[Y] 10-13
		[XA] US5714946 (GOTTSHALL PAUL C et al.) [X] 1,6,7 * the whole document *[A] 2,3
		[Y] EP0839697 (HILLE FRIEDRICH et al.) [Y] 10-13 * the whole document *
		[A] US5719563 (THOMPSON JR DARWIN O et al.) [A] 1-3 * abstract * * column 2, line 40 - column 3, line 20 * * column 4, line 26 - column 5, line 64 *
		[A] US5586130 (DOYLE THOMAS F et al.) [A]
		[A] US5646845 (GUDAT ADAM J et al.) [A]
	Examination	WO9627513
		US4979170

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