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EP1363253 - Gaming machine having player control devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  11.08.2006
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.08.2006Refusal of applicationpublished on 13.09.2006  [2006/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Atronic International GmbH
Borsigstrasse 26
32312 Lübbecke / DE
[2003/47]
Inventor(s)01 / Gauselmann, Michael
Frotheimer Weg 54
32339 Espelkamp / DE
 [2003/47]
Application number, filing date03006057.819.03.2003
[2003/47]
Priority number, dateUS2002014656514.05.2002         Original published format: US 146565
US2003035455729.01.2003         Original published format: US 354557
US2003039031814.03.2003         Original published format: US 390318
[2003/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1363253
Date:19.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1363253
Date:01.12.2004
[2004/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:G07F17/32
[2003/47]
CPC:
G07F17/3244 (EP,US); G07F17/32 (EP,US); G07F17/3267 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2003/47]
Extension statesLT16.12.2004
LV16.12.2004
TitleGerman:Spielautomat mit Spielersteuervorrichtungen[2003/47]
English:Gaming machine having player control devices[2003/47]
French:Machine de jeu avec dispositifs de contrôle pour le joueur[2003/47]
Examination procedure16.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/06]
16.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.2006Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.05.2006
11.04.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
28.04.2006Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2006/37]
08.05.2006Application refused, date of legal effect [2006/37]
16.05.2006Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US6089976  (SCHNEIDER RICHARD JAY [US], et al) [X] 1-40 * column 2, line 23 - column 3, line 16 * * column 4, line 39 - column 6, line 21 * * figures 1-3,6,7 *;
 [A]US2001024970  (MCKEE EILEEN [US], et al) [A] 1,10,14,17,30,31,33,36,40 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0026] ** figure 1 *;
 [X]EP1180754  (WMS GAMING INC [US]) [X] 1-40 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0017] * * figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US6358147  (JAFFE JOEL R [US], et al) [X] 1-40 * column 1, line 26 - line 43 * * column 3, line 13 - column 4, line 35 * * column 6, line 54 - line 67 * * column 15, line 3 - line 15 * * figures 1-3 *
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