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EP About this file: EP1656976

EP1656976 - Network game system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.10.2013
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.11.2013  [2013/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Sega doing business as Sega Corporation
2-12, Haneda 1-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 144-8531 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/20]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Sega doing business as Sega Corporation
2-12 Haneda 1-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 144-8531 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kasai, Kazuyoshi K.K. Sega d.b.a. Sega Corporation
2-12 Haneda 1-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 144-8531 / JP
 [2006/20]
Representative(s)Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/20]Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date05256925.809.11.2005
[2006/20]
Priority number, dateJP2004032589510.11.2004         Original published format: JP 2004325895
[2006/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1656976
Date:17.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/20]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1656976
Date:24.05.2006
[2006/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:A63F13/12
[2006/20]
CPC:
A63F13/12 (EP); A63F13/55 (KR); A63F13/795 (US);
A63F13/30 (EP); A63F13/50 (KR); A63F13/822 (US);
A63F13/87 (US); A63F2300/407 (EP,US); A63F2300/50 (EP,US);
A63F2300/5533 (EP,US); A63F2300/5566 (EP,US); A63F2300/65 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2007/05]
Former [2006/20]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Netzwerkspielsystem[2006/20]
English:Network game system[2006/20]
French:Système de jeu sur réseau[2006/20]
Examination procedure22.09.2006Examination requested  [2006/44]
24.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/47]
09.07.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/47]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  24.10.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
17.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
24.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
23.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.201208   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2002282536  ;
 [A]JP2002239246  ;
 [X]US2002160824  (GOTO KATSUHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1-9 * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] * * paragraph [0052] * * paragraphs [0064] , [0068] * * paragraph [0077] * * paragraphs [0114] , [0119] * * paragraph [0127] - paragraph [0132] * * figures 1,2,19,23,28,33,38 *;
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20030205), vol. 2003, no. 02, & JP2002282536 A 20021002 (SQUARE CO LTD) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20021212), vol. 2002, no. 12, & JP2002239246 A 20020827 (SQUARE CO LTD) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
 [A]  - RANDALL HYDE, Art of Assembly, (200309), ISSN 1-886411-97-2, XP002374065 [A] 1-9 * There is a paper version published by "NO STARCH" from September 2003 ISBN 1-886411-97-2 Note 1: the page references on the paper book are diferent; page 572 - page 573 *
by applicantJP2001007425
 JP2002239251
 JP2003304350
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