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DE file number : 60 2007 045 683.5 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: October 26, 2025)

Please note: This English version is a non-binding translation of the German register excerpt. Only the German version of the register excerpt is legally binding.

Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Pending/in force
21	DE file number	DAKZ	60 2007 045 683.5
96	EP file number	EAKZ	07 82 6194.8
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/IB2007/053477
97	EP publication number	EPN	2067108
87	WO publication number	WPN	2008029326
54	Designation/title	TI	LOKALISIERUNG VON REFERENZKNOTEN ZUR POSITIONIERUNG
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	G06F 30/00 (2020.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	G01S 5/14 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Aug 29, 2007
96	EP application date	EAT	Aug 29, 2007
86	WO application date	WAT	Aug 29, 2007
43	Date of first publication	OT	Mar 13, 2008
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Apr 6, 2016
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Signify Holding B.V., Eindhoven, NL
72	Inventor	IN	SIMONS, Paul, R., 5656 AE Eindhoven, NL; PITCHERS, Stephen, M., 5656 AE Eindhoven, NL
74	Representative	VTR	Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB, 80538 München, DE
	Address for service		Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB, 81633 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	EP 06120233 Sep 6, 2006
	Due date	FT FG	Aug 31, 2025 Annual fee for the 19th year Patent fees
	Patent division in charge		53
97	EP language of publication	ELANG	EN - Englisch
84	Designated EP contracting states	EDS	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
81	Designated WO countries	WDS	AL, RS, HR, BA, MK
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000002067108 Searchable text: EP000002067108 Original document: EP000002067108B1 Searchable text: EP000002067108B1 Original document: WO002008029326 Searchable text: WO002008029326
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Mar 13, 2008
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	May 27, 2011
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Jun 7, 2025 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Jun 7, 2025 Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 06.04.2016: new Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 06.04.2016: deleted Nov 8, 2024 Due date: changed Sep 11, 2024 St.36: changed (technical change) Nov 10, 2023; Nov 10, 2022; Nov 6, 2021; Sep 9, 2021; Apr 22, 2021; Mar 13, 2021; Sep 17, 2020; Jan 2, 2020; Nov 14, 2019; Nov 14, 2018; Oct 24, 2018; Nov 14, 2017; Sep 8, 2017; Apr 20, 2017; Mar 30, 2017; Mar 16, 2017; Mar 9, 2017; Feb 21, 2017; Feb 16, 2017; Nov 16, 2016; Jun 21, 2016; May 19, 2016; Apr 14, 2016; Apr 7, 2016; Feb 12, 2013 Historical data not available for this/these date(s) May 27, 2011 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

Procedural data
No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO first publication without search report	Mar 13, 2008		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO publication	Mar 13, 2008		Details anzeigen
3	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	May 12, 2009	Jan 2, 2020	Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Jun 10, 2009		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Jul 23, 2009	Jul 23, 2009	Details anzeigen
6	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Apr 6, 2016		Details anzeigen
7	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	May 19, 2016	May 19, 2016	Details anzeigen
8	Procedure relating to EP application	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision	Jan 10, 2017	Apr 20, 2017	Details anzeigen
9	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Feb 20, 2017	Mar 30, 2017	Details anzeigen
10	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Nov 25, 2019	Jan 2, 2020	Details anzeigen
11	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Mar 12, 2021	Apr 22, 2021	Details anzeigen

View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural status	VST	WO first publication without search report
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 13, 2008

View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural status	VST	WO publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 13, 2008

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 3)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 12, 2009
	Issue number	HN	1
	Year	PJ	2020
	Publication date	VT	Jan 2, 2020
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	G06F 17/50 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	G06F 17/50 (2006.01)

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 4)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 10, 2009

View procedures Publications (No.: 5)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 23, 2009
Issue number	HN	30
Year	PJ	2009
Publication date	VT	Jul 23, 2009
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Apr 6, 2016
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jun 7, 2025

View procedures Publications (No.: 7)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 19, 2016
Issue number	HN	20
Year	PJ	2016
Publication date	VT	May 19, 2016
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 8)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 10, 2017
Issue number	HN	16
Year	PJ	2017
Publication date	VT	Apr 20, 2017
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 9)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Feb 20, 2017
	Issue number	HN	13
	Year	PJ	2017
	Publication date	VT	Mar 30, 2017
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Philips Lighting Holding B.V., Eindhoven, NL
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 10)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 25, 2019
	Issue number	HN	1
	Year	PJ	2020
	Publication date	VT	Jan 2, 2020
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	G06F 30/00 (2020.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	G06F 17/50 (2006.01)

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 11)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 12, 2021
	Issue number	HN	16
	Year	PJ	2021
	Publication date	VT	Apr 22, 2021
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Signify Holding B.V., Eindhoven, NL
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Philips Lighting Holding B.V., Eindhoven, NL
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 22, 2021