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EP1459165 - TOUCH-SCREEN IMAGE SCROLLING SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.02.2017
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2017No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.03.2017  [2017/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[2013/37]
Former [2013/30]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [2004/39]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / ZIMMERMAN, John, Z.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / MARTINO, Jacquelyn, A.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
 [2016/15]
Former [2004/39]01 / ZIMMERMAN, John, Z.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / MARTINO, Jacquelyn, A.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Representative(s)de Haan, Poul Erik
Philips International B.V.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2016/15]Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1
20355 Hamburg / DE
Former [2012/16]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1
20355 Hamburg / DE
Former [2004/39]Uittenbogaard, Frank
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date02790580.113.12.2002
[2004/39]
WO2002IB05422
Priority number, dateUS2001003437528.12.2001         Original published format: US 34375
[2004/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03060622
Date:24.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1459165
Date:22.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1459165
Date:13.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/033
[2004/39]
CPC:
G06F3/04883 (EP,CN,US); G06F3/0485 (EP,CN,KR,US); G06F3/0488 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/15]
Former [2004/39]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:BERÜHUNGSEMPFINDLICHE ANZEIGEEINHEIT, BILDVERSCHIEBUNGSYSTEM UND- VERFAHREN[2004/39]
English:TOUCH-SCREEN IMAGE SCROLLING SYSTEM AND METHOD[2004/39]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE DEROULEMENT D'IMAGE SUR UN ECRAN TACTILE[2004/39]
Entry into regional phase03.06.2004National basic fee paid 
28.07.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
28.07.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/40]
08.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.06.2013Date of oral proceedings
09.08.2013Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
09.08.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
20.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2016Fee for grant paid
19.02.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination26.08.2013Appeal received No.  T0077/14
11.12.2013Statement of grounds filed
13.03.2014Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [2014/11]
19.03.2014Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2014/12]
30.06.2015Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
30.06.2015Date of oral proceedings
06.07.2015Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP13184226.2  / EP2698698
EP13184227.0  / EP2698699
EP14166393.0  / EP2767892
EP18167509.1  / EP3379400
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  08.09.2011
Opposition(s)16.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
04.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
03.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
02.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
02.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
02.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
05.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
04.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US4954967  (TAKAHASHI HIROSHI [JP]) [Y] 1-10 * column 2, line 44 - line 51; figures 6A,7 * * column 3, line 3 - line 64; claims 1,4,5,8,15 *;
 [Y]WO9957630  (SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA [US]) [Y] 1-10 * page 5, line 23 - line 31 * * page 7, line 14 - line 20 ** page 8, line 23 - page 10, line 2; claims 1,2,6,811 *
ExaminationEP0707258
 EP0938040
 EP0880091
 US5880411
 WO0133540
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    - ANONYMOUS, "ISO 9241-16. Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) - Part 16: Direct manipulation dialogues = EXIGENCES ERGONOMIQUES POUR TRAVAIL DE BUREAU AVEC TERMINAUX A ECRANS DE VISUALISATION (TEV) - PARTIE 16: DIALOGUES DE TYPE MANIPULATION DIRECTE", INTERNATIONAL STANDARD, ISO, ZUERICH, CH, (19990901), vol. 9241-16, page 38PP, XP001525166
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