EP1443536 - Controller unit for electronic devices [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.09.2010 Database last updated on 06.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.03.2011 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 06.04.2011 [2011/14] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku Tokyo 107-0062 / JP | [2009/47] |
Former [2004/32] | For all designated states Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku Tokyo 107-0062 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Goto, Teiyu c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP | 02 /
Ogata, Hiroki c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP | [2004/32] | Representative(s) | Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB St.-Martin-Straße 58 81541 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2004/32] | Müller - Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte, Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 04010235.2 | 09.05.1995 | [2004/32] | Priority number, date | JP19940094988 | 09.05.1994 Original published format: JP 9498894 | JP19940238898 | 03.10.1994 Original published format: JP 23889894 | [2004/32] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1443536 | Date: | 04.08.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/32] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1443536 | Date: | 15.09.2004 | [2004/38] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1443536 | Date: | 18.11.2009 | Language: | EN | [2009/47] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 30.07.2004 | Classification | IPC: | H01H25/04, H01H9/02 | [2004/32] | CPC: |
H01H9/0214 (EP,KR,US);
A63F13/24 (EP,KR,US);
H01H25/041 (EP,KR,US);
A63F2300/1043 (EP,KR,US);
H01H2221/012 (EP,KR,US);
H01H2231/008 (EP,KR,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [2004/32] | Title | German: | Steuereinheit für elektronische Vorrichtungen | [2004/32] | English: | Controller unit for electronic devices | [2004/32] | French: | Unité de commande pour dispositifs électroniques | [2004/32] | Examination procedure | 11.02.2005 | Examination requested [2005/15] | 27.05.2008 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 05.12.2008 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.12.2008 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 29.04.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.06.2009 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.09.2009 | Fee for grant paid | 30.09.2009 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP02004006.9 / EP1213731 | EP95106977.2 / EP0682350 | Opposition(s) | 19.08.2010 | No opposition filed within time limit [2010/43] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 29.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 13.05.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 31.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 14.05.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 13 | 14.05.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 14 | 12.05.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 15 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 18.11.2009 | IT | 18.11.2009 | NL | 18.11.2009 | [2011/14] |
Former [2010/32] | AT | 18.11.2009 | |
NL | 18.11.2009 | ||
Former [2010/30] | AT | 18.11.2009 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]FR1601874 (ALFERIEFF) [A] 1-7 * figure -; claim - *; | [A]US4687200 (SHIRAI ICHIRO [JP]); | [XA]WO9015427 (ATARI CORP [US]) [X] 1 * the whole document * [A] 4-7; | [XA]EP0470615 (NINTENDO CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3 * the whole document * [A] 4-7; | [A]US5283401 (SCHMUCKER CHARLES J [US]) [A] 1 * abstract * | by applicant | FR1601874 | WO9015427 | EP0470615 |