EP1598913A3

System and method for monitoring a vehicle battery

Abstract

A system for monitoring and reporting on the condition of a battery installed in a vehicle having an engine and an ignition. The system comprises a sensor for determining the voltage across the battery terminals under conditions of current drain of the vehicle electrical system to determine the quiescent voltage current drain value (QV). Mean calculates the battery state-of-charge (SoC) on the basis of the determined QV.

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Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
US4937528A	Cites	United States of America	Y	Search report	2,9
WO8607502A1	Cites	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	XY	Search report	1,8
WO9701103A1	Cites	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	Y	Search report	3,10

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Document	Office	Kind	Date
93425P	United States of America	–	1998-07-20
9342598	United States of America	P	1998-07-20
357542	United States of America	–	1999-07-20
99937329	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	1999-07-20
35754299	United States of America	A	1999-07-20

Members15

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Document	Office	Kind
CA2338234A1	Canada	A1	2000-01-27
WO0004620A2	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A2	2000-01-27
AU5218999A	Australia	A	2000-02-07
WO0004620A3	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A3	2000-03-23
KR20010072026A	Republic of Korea	A	2001-07-31
EP1135840A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	2001-09-26
US6424157B1	United States of America	B1	2002-07-23
JP2003536202A	Japan	A	2003-12-02
EP1135840A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	2004-12-29
EP1598913A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	2005-11-23
EP1598913A3This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A3	2007-02-21
EP1135840B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2010-05-12
DE69942371D1	Germany	D1	2010-06-24
EP1598913B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2011-09-14
JP5079186B2	Japan	B2	2012-11-21

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2019-12-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-08-14	Patent expired after termination of 20 yearsExpiredPE20	PE20	GB
2019-07-20	Expiry of rightR071	R071	DE
2018-10-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2018-10-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2018-08-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2018-06-22	Fee paymentPLFP	PLFP	FR
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2014-10-31	Change of name or company nameCD	CD	FR
2014-10-31	Transmission of propertyTP	TP	FR
2014-10-30	Change of applicant/patenteeR081	R081	DE
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2013-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2013-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2013-03-05	Ep patent has lapsedLapsedEUG	EUG	SE
2012-10-11	No opposition filed against granted patent, or epo opposition proceedings concluded without decisionGrantedR097	R097	DE
2012-08-22	No opposition filedOpposition26N	26N	EP
2012-07-20	No opposition filed within time limitOppositionORIGINAL CODE: 0009261PLBE	PLBE	EP
2012-07-20	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMITSTAA	STAA	EP
2011-12-13	Translation of granted ep patentGrantedTRGR	TRGR	SE
2011-11-17	Dpma publication of mentioned ep patent grantGrantedR096	R096	DE
2011-09-14	Divisional application: reference to earlier applicationAC	AC	EP
2011-09-14	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2011-08-12	(expected) grantORIGINAL CODE: 0009210GRAA	GRAA	EP
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2010-01-27	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q	EP
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2005-11-23	Request for examination filed17P	17P	EP
2005-11-23	Divisional application: reference to earlier applicationAC	AC	EP
2005-11-23	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2005-10-07	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI	EP

System and method for monitoring a vehicle battery

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