IP Verse

Satellite Comprising An Optical Photography Instrument - EP3174794

The patent EP3174794 was granted to Airbus Defence And Space on Feb 17, 2021. The application was originally filed on Sep 29, 2016 under application number EP16785247A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3174794

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE
Application Number
EP16785247A
Filing Date
Sep 29, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jan 15, 2021
Grant Date
Feb 17, 2021
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (2)

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status

Get instant alerts for new oppositions and patent status changes

THALESAug 2, 2018ATOUT PI LAPLACEADMISSIBLE
EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCYJul 20, 2018MERH MATIAS ERNY REICHL HOFFMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication NumberPublication Link
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTCN104648693
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2662287
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTFR2959490
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2012116366
OPPOSITIONCN104648693
OPPOSITIONEP2662287
OPPOSITIONFR2959490
OPPOSITIONUS2012217348
OPPOSITIONUS2013099059
OPPOSITIONUS7513459
OPPOSITIONUS8482610
OPPOSITIONUS8915472
OPPOSITIONUS9027889
OPPOSITIONUS9027899
OPPOSITIONWO2012116366

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (24) New

NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.

Citation PhaseReference TextLink
OPPOSITION- Annex 1 to Invitation to Tender AO/1-8232//15/NUBW-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "''Axe optique "", Wikipedia, (20160920), URL: https://fr.wikipedia.orq/wiki/Axe_optique, XP 055518276-
OPPOSITION- anonymous, "Conference Archive Athena 2015", Conference EXPLORING THE HOT AND ENERGETIC UNIVERSE: The first Scientific Conference dedicated to the Athena X-ray Observatory, Madrid, Spain, (20150900), pages 1 - 6, URL: https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/conferences-archive/athena-2015, XP055520010-
OPPOSITION- anonymous, "EROS-B (Earth Remote Observation Satellite-B)", eoPortal, (20150404), pages 1 - 6, URL: https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/e/eros-b, XP055520055-
OPPOSITION- "Assessment of an X-Ray Telescope for the ESA Cosmic Vision Program", ATHENA, (20141100), XP055520059-
OPPOSITION- "CDF Study Report, ATHENA, Assessment of an X-ray Telescope for the ESA Cosmic Vision Program", ESA, (20141100), pages 1 - 132, XP 055518610-
OPPOSITION- DE C. RUILIER et al., "System Assessment Study of the ESA Darwin Mission: concepts trade- off and first iteration design on novel Emma arrangement", Proc. SPIE 6693, Techniques and Instrumentation for Détection of Exoplanets III, (20070919), pages 1 - 10, XP 055518633-
OPPOSITION- DE M.SGHEDONI et al., "Novel EMMA arrangement for DARWIN mission", Proc. 3rd Int. Symposium of Formation Flying Mission and Technologies , Noordwijk, The Netherlands, (20080423), XP 055518627-
OPPOSITION- D. H. Lumb, et al, "Athena: The extremes of the Universe: from black holes to large-scale structure (Assessment Study Report)", European Space Agency ESA/SRE(2011)17, (20111200), URL: http://sci.esa.int/cosmic-vision/AthenaYB_v4-2_final.pdf, XP055518620-
OPPOSITION- "EROS-B - eoPortal Directory- Staellite Missions", EROS-B ( Earth Remote Observation Statellite-B), (20150404), URL: https://directory:eoportal.orq/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/e/eros-b-
OPPOSITION- "EROS-B - eoPortal Directory- Staellite Missions", EROS-B ( Earth Remote Observation Statellite-B), (20150404), URL: https://directory:eoportal.orq/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/e/eros-b, XP 055518584-
OPPOSITION- ESA, "Artist's impression of XMM- Newton separating from its Ariane-5 stage", ESA, (20030425), URL: https://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2003/04/Artist_s_impression_of_XMM-Newton_separating_from_its_Ariane-5_stage, XP055520042-
OPPOSITION- ESA, "Engineering. Service Module", ESA Science & Technology: XMM - Newton, (20110919), URL: http://sci.esa.int/xmm-newton/31314-engineering/?fbodylongid=804, XP055520047-
OPPOSITION- ESA, "Launch of XMM-Newton", ESA Science & Technology: XMM-Newton, (19991210), pages 1 - 2, URL: http://sci.esa.int/xmm-newton/38990-launch-of-xmm-newton, XP055520050-
OPPOSITION- ESA, "SPACECRAFT ON ADAPTER", ESA XMM -NEWTON, (19991124), pages 1 - 4, URL: http://sci.esa.int/xmm-newton/38461-24-november, XP055520046-
OPPOSITION- H. Barr et al, "An overview of the XMM Observatory system", ESA Bulletin Number 100, (19991200), page 15, XP055520029-
OPPOSITION- "Hubble Space Telescope", Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, (20151001), URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubble_Space_Telescope, XP055520020-
OPPOSITION- JEAN DE LAFONTAINE et al., "Development of the PROBA Attitude Control and Navigation Software", Proceedings 4th ESA International Conference on Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, (19991018), pages 427 - 441, URL: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000ESASP.425..427D, XP055520024-
OPPOSITION- Joanna Climer, "Boeing Stacks Two Satellites to Launch as a Pair", Boeing News Releases, (20141112), pages 1 - 3, URL: http://boeing.mediaroom.com/ 2014-11-12 -Boeing-Stacks-Two-Satellites- to-Launch-as-a-Pair, XP055520018-
OPPOSITION- Lumb D. H., Et Al., "The extremes of the Universe: from black holes to large- scale structure (Assessment Study Report)", European Space Agency, Athena, (20111200), pages 1 - 126, XP 055518620-
OPPOSITION- Marcos Bavdaz, "The Athena Optics", 1st Athena Scientific Conference ESAC, Madrid, Spain, (20150908), pages 1 - 35, URL: https://www.cosmos.esa.int/documents/946106/1024226/MBavdaz_t.pdf/b7624326-732f-4e0c-a7b3-ac6c3bf83cf6, XP055520000-
OPPOSITION- "SPACECRAFT ON ADAPTER", ESA Science & Technology, (20060111), URL: http://sci.esa.int/xmm-newton/38461-24-november, XP 055518580-
OPPOSITION- "START-1 Space Launch System", Dubyn Zinhenko, User's Handbook, (20020500), vol. 1, XP 055518601-
OPPOSITION- M. CUTTER et al., "Flight experience of the Compact High-Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (CHRIS)", Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, (20040100), pages 1 - 14, XP055671696

Download Citation Report

Get a free citation report including examiner, opposition, and international search citations.

Get Citation Report

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent’s prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent’s legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

  • Date

    Description

  • Get instant alerts for new documents