AN APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN INTER-VEHICLE DISTANCE

17/28,149 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Sept. 22, 2020
Examiner MARTHE Y MARC-COLEMAN
Class 701
Art Group 3661
Patent No. 11,318,939
Case Type Utility - 701/096000
Status Patented Case
Parent 16/411,643 Patented
Child 10-2018-0056451
Last Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
Date # Transaction
5/3/2022Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
5/3/2022Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
5/3/202256.5PTA 36 Months
5/3/202256Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
4/14/2022Email Notification
4/13/2022Issue Notification
4/13/2022Issue Notification Mailed
4/4/2022Dispatch to FDC
4/4/2022Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
4/4/202254Dispatch to FDC
4/4/202253Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
3/31/2022Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
3/31/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/31/2022Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/31/2022Issue Fee Payment Verified
3/31/2022Issue Fee Payment Received
3/31/202252Issue Fee Payment Verified
3/31/202251Issue Fee Payment Received
3/24/2022

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Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
3/24/2022List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
3/24/2022Email Notification
3/24/2022Mailing Corrected Notice of Allowability
3/24/202250Email Notification
3/24/202249Mailing Corrected Notice of Allowability
3/21/2022Corrected Notice of Allowability
3/21/2022Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/21/202246Corrected Notice of Allowability
3/21/202245Information Disclosure Statement considered
3/19/2022Pubs Case Remand to TC
3/19/202244Pubs Case Remand to TC
3/17/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
3/17/2022Foreign Reference Documents including citations
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3/17/2022Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/17/2022Foreign Reference Documents including citations
3/17/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/17/2022Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
3/17/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/17/2022Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/17/202243Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/17/202242Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
3/3/2022

Event:

Office Action
Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
3/3/2022Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/3/2022Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
3/3/2022Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
3/3/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/3/2022Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
3/3/2022Electronic Review
3/3/2022Email Notification
3/3/2022

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Allowance
Mail Notice of Allowance
3/3/202240Electronic Review
3/3/202239Email Notification
3/3/202238Mail Notice of Allowance
3/1/2022

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Allowance
Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
3/1/202235Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
2/19/2022Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/19/202230Date Forwarded to Examiner
2/16/2022Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
2/16/2022Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/16/2022Claims Application Documents
2/16/2022Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
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2/16/2022Terminal Disclaimer-Filed (Electronic)
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2/16/2022Response after Non-Final Action
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2/16/2022Terminal Disclaimer Filed
2/16/202229Response after Non-Final Action
2/16/202228PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
2/16/202227Terminal Disclaimer Filed
11/16/2021

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Office Action
Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
11/16/2021List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
11/16/2021Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
11/16/2021Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/16/2021Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
11/16/2021List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
11/16/2021Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
11/16/2021Electronic Review
11/16/2021Email Notification
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Office Action
Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/16/202126Electronic Review
11/16/202125Email Notification
11/16/202124Mail Non-Final Rejection
11/10/2021

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Office Action
Non-Final Rejection
11/10/202123Non-Final Rejection
10/18/2021Information Disclosure Statement considered
10/18/202122Information Disclosure Statement considered
10/9/2021Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
10/9/202121Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
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1/8/2021Email Notification
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1/7/2021Notice of Publication
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1/7/202118PG-Pub Issue Notification
10/5/2020Priority document has successfully retrieved via PDX/DAS
10/5/202017Priority document has successfully retrieved via PDX/DAS
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9/30/2020Filing Receipt
9/30/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/30/2020Email Notification
9/30/2020Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
9/30/2020Application Is Now Complete
9/30/2020Filing Receipt
9/30/202015Email Notification
9/30/202014Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
9/30/202010Application Is Now Complete
9/30/20209Filing Receipt
9/29/2020Application Dispatched from OIPE
9/29/2020FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
9/29/202013Application Dispatched from OIPE
9/29/202012FITF set to YES - revise initial setting
9/25/2020Cleared by OIPE CSR
9/22/2020Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)
9/22/2020Transmittal of New Application Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
9/22/2020Transmittal Letter
9/22/2020Specification Application Documents
9/22/2020Claims Application Documents
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9/22/2020Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/22/2020Electronic Filing System(EFS) Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
9/22/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/22/2020Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
9/22/2020PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
9/22/2020Applicants have given acceptable permission for participating foreign
9/22/2020Request from applicant for the USPTO to retrieve the Priority Document
9/22/2020Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
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9/22/202016Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
9/22/202011Patent Term Adjustment - Ready for Examination
9/22/20208PTO/SB/69-Authorize EPO Access to Search Results
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9/22/20206Request from applicant for the USPTO to retrieve the Priority Document
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