Method For Operating A Motor Vehicle In A Navigation Surrounding Area, And Motor Vehicle

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Patent No. EP3479183 (titled "Method For Operating A Motor Vehicle In A Navigation Surrounding Area, And Motor Vehicle") was filed by Audi on Sep 18, 2017. The application was issued on Jan 4, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VALEO SCHALTER UND SENSOREN	Dec 15, 2020	POTHMANN

Dossier Documents

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Dec 8, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 8, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 2, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2022
English translation of the claims
Nov 24, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 24, 2022
French translation of claims
Aug 23, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2022
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 12, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 12, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 12, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 12, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 12, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 12, 2022
Means of redress
May 12, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 12, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 12, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 12, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 12, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 12, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 12, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 12, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Jan 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Jan 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Jan 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Jan 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Jan 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 28, 2022
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Description
Jan 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 26, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 9, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 9, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 21, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 26, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 26, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 18, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 15, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 15, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 15, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Dec 15, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Dec 15, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Dec 15, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Dec 15, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 27, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2020
English translation of the claims
Feb 14, 2020
French translation of claims
Feb 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 5, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 5, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 5, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 5, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 31, 2019
Examination started
May 10, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 10, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 19, 2019
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 19, 2019
Confirmation of effective date of early entry
Feb 15, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 6, 2019
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Feb 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2019
Priority search results
Feb 4, 2019
Request for entry into the European phase
May 9, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 19, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Apr 19, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Apr 19, 2018
Published international application - A1
Dec 14, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 14, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 14, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 17, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Oct 16, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Sep 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2017
Abstract
Sep 18, 2017
Claims
Sep 18, 2017
Description
Sep 18, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Sep 18, 2017
Drawings
Sep 18, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3479183

AUDI

Application Number: EP17780317A
Filing Date: Sep 18, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 2, 2022
Publication Date: Jan 4, 2023
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Method For Operating A Motor Vehicle In A Navigation Surrounding Area, And Motor Vehicle

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