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(11) EP 4 399 106 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
17.07.2024 Bulletin 2024/29

(21) Application number: 22868142.5

(22) Date of filing: 09.09.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B60C 23/04(2006.01)
G01B 7/16(2006.01)
F16F 15/00(2006.01)
G01C 19/5719(2012.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
H01Q 1/2225; H01Q 15/0086; B60C 23/0449; B60C 23/0428; G01B 15/02; G01B 15/06
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2022/043125
(87) International publication number:
WO 2023/039204 (16.03.2023 Gazette 2023/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 09.09.2021 US 202163242270 P
23.09.2021 US 202163247680 P
05.11.2021 US 202163276274 P
22.11.2021 US 202163281846 P
08.09.2022 US 202217940227
08.09.2022 US 202217940240
08.09.2022 US 202217940246
08.09.2022 US 202217940256

(71) Applicant: Lyten, Inc.
San Jose, CA 95134-2303 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • STOWELL, Michael W.
    San Jose, California 95134-2303 (US)
  • MONTALVO, Carlos
    San Jose, California 95134-2303 (US)
  • NICOLE, Jacques
    San Jose, California 95134-2303 (US)
  • LANNING, Bruce
    San Jose, California 95134-2303 (US)
  • COOK, Daniel
    San Jose, California 95134-2303 (US)

(74) Representative: Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP 
One Portwall Square Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH
Bristol BS1 6BH (GB)

   


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