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EP About this file: EP1452984

EP1452984 - METHOD FOR CONVERTING 3-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE DATA INTO CELL INNER DATA AND CONVERSION PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.11.2013
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.11.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.12.2013  [2013/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RIKEN
2-1, Hirosawa
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2004/36]For all designated states
Riken
2-1, Hirosawa
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KASE, Kiwamu, RIKEN
2-1, Hirosawa
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
02 / TESHIMA, Yoshinori RIKEN
2-1, Hirosawa
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
03 / YAMAZAKI, Shuntaro RIKEN
2-1, Hirosawa
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
04 / USAMI, Shugo, RIKEN
2-1, Hirosawa Wako-shi
Saitama 351-0198 / JP
05 / MAKINOUCHI, Akitake, RIKEN
2-1, Hirosawa Wako-shi
Saitama 351-0198 / JP
 [2004/36]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/23]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2008/21]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2004/36]Pfau, Anton Konrad, Dr.
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwannhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02786014.703.12.2002
[2004/36]
WO2002JP12629
Priority number, dateJP2001037004004.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001370040
[2004/36]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03048980
Date:12.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1452984
Date:01.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.06.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.04.2013
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/50, G06T17/10, G06T17/00
[2013/18]
CPC:
G06T17/005 (EP,US); G06T17/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/36]G06F17/50
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/36]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM UMSETZEN DREIDIMENSIONALER FORMDATEN IN ZELLEN-INNENDATEN UND UMSETZUNGSPROGRAMM[2004/36]
English:METHOD FOR CONVERTING 3-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE DATA INTO CELL INNER DATA AND CONVERSION PROGRAM[2004/36]
French:PROCEDE DE CONVERSION DE DONNEES D'IMAGE TRIDIMENSIONNELLE EN DONNEES DE CELLULES INTERIEURES ET PROGRAMME DE CONVERSION[2004/36]
Entry into regional phase04.05.2004Translation filed 
04.05.2004National basic fee paid 
04.05.2004Search fee paid 
04.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
04.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/36]
02.07.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/50]
06.08.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
23.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
29.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
29.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
29.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5517602  (NATARAJAN BALAS K [US]) [A] 1 * abstract * * column 14, line 5 - column 15, line 9 *;
 [Y]  - KELA A, "HIERARCHICAL OCTREE APPROXIMATIONS FOR BOUNDARY PEPRESENTATION-BASED GEOMETRIC MODELS", COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN, ELSEVIER PUBLISHERS BV., BARKING, GB, (19890701), vol. 21, no. 6, doi:10.1016/0010-4485(89)90002-X, ISSN 0010-4485, pages 355 - 362, XP000095156 [Y] 1-5 * page 355,356, section "The algorithm" and subsections *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0010-4485(89)90002-X
 [Y]  - KOBBELT L P ET AL, "FEATURE SENSITIVE SURFACE EXTRACTION FROM VOLUME DATA", COMPUTER GRAPHICS. SIGGRAPH 2001. CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. LOS ANGELES, CA, AUG. 12 - 17, 2001; [COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROCEEDINGS. SIGGRAPH], NEW YORK, NY : ACM, US, (20010812), ISBN 978-1-58113-374-5, pages 57 - 66, XP001049874 [Y] 1-5 * Whole document, in particular sections 3,4 *
 [Y]  - ROCCHINI C ET AL, "Marching intersections: an efficient resampling algorithm for surface management", SHAPE MODELING AND APPLICATIONS, SMI 2001 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON. MAY 7-11, 2001, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, (20010507), ISBN 978-0-7695-0853-5, pages 296 - 305, XP010541344 [Y] 1-5 * sections 1, 2.2, 3.2, figure 3 *
 [T]  - TAO JU ET AL, "Dual contouring of Hermite data", ACM TRANSACTIONS ON GRAPHICS (TOG), ACM, US, (20020701), vol. 21, no. 3, ISSN 0730-0301, pages 339 - 346, XP002404248 [T] * Abstract, sections 1,2 in particular figure 2 *
International search[Y]JP2000194881  (SUZUKI MOTOR CO);
 [AP]JP2002024306  (SUZUKI MOTOR CO);
 [AP]JP2002230054  (RIKAGAKU KENKYUSHO);
 [X]  - KAZUTOSHI YONEKAWA ET AL., "Kukan bunkatsu model o mochiita keijo modeler", TRANSACTIONS OF INFORMATION PROCESSING SOCIETY OF JAPAN, (19960115), vol. 37, no. 1, pages 60 - 69, XP002962912
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