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EP1589486
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| EP1589486 - Character deformation pipeline for computer-generated animation [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 16.10.2009 Database last updated on 20.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 16.10.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 18.11.2009 [2009/47] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states DreamWorks Animation LLC 1000 Flower Street Glendale, CA 91201 / US | [2005/43] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sepulveda, Miguel Angel 10725 Rose Avenue, 111 Los Angeles California 90034 / US | [2005/43] | Representative(s) | McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell, et al Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2005/43] | McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell, et al Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT / GB | Application number, filing date | 05252035.0 | 31.03.2005 | [2005/43] | Priority number, date | US20040816474 | 31.03.2004 Original published format: US 816474 | [2005/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1589486 | Date: | 26.10.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/43] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1589486 | Date: | 10.12.2008 | Language: | EN | [2008/50] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.07.2005 | Classification | IPC: | G06T15/70, G06T17/20, G06T17/40 | [2008/28] | CPC: |
G06T13/40 (EP,US);
G06T13/20 (KR);
G06T1/00 (KR)
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| Former IPC [2005/43] | G06T15/70 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [2006/27] |
| Former [2005/43] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Pipeline zum Deformieren von Spielzeugcharakteren für computererzeugte Animation | [2005/43] | English: | Character deformation pipeline for computer-generated animation | [2005/43] | French: | Pipeline de déformation de personnage pour l'animation générée par ordinateur | [2005/43] | Examination procedure | 13.04.2006 | Examination requested [2006/24] | 27.04.2006 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 23.08.2006 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | 01.12.2006 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 11.06.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.06.2008 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 27.10.2008 | Fee for grant paid | 27.10.2008 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 11.09.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit [2009/47] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 05.03.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 07.06.2006 | AT M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | BE M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | BG M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | CH M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | CY M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | CZ M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | DK M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | EE M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | ES M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | FI M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | GR M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | HU M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | IE M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | IS M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | IT M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | LT M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | LU M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | MC M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | NL M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | PL M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | PT M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | RO M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | SE M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | SI M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | SK M01 Not yet paid | 07.06.2006 | TR M01 Not yet paid |
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