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EP About this file: EP1964365

EP1964365 - PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER AS A LOW POWER REMOTE CONTROL AND METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.06.2012
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
APPLE INC.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
[2011/32]
Former [2009/01]For all designated states
Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Former [2008/36]For all designated states
APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
1 Infinite Loop, M/S 3-PAT
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KO, Steve
222 Parnassus Avenue F
San Francisco, CA 94117 / US
02 / LEMAY, Stephen, O.
735 Kirkham Street
San Francisco, CA 94122 / US
 [2009/22]
Former [2008/36]01 / KO, Steve
222 Parnassus Avenue F
San Francisco, CA 94117 / US
02 / LEMAY, Stephen, O.
165 B Noe Street
San Francisco, CA 94114 / US
Representative(s)Gillard, Matthew Paul, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/21]Gillard, Matthew Paul, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane London
SE1 2HW / GB
Former [2009/46]Gillard, Matthew Paul, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP 1 Redcliff Street Bristol
BS1 6NP / GB
Former [2008/36]Alton, Andrew
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date06845481.813.12.2006
[2008/36]
WO2006US47825
Priority number, dateUS2005031429120.12.2005         Original published format: US 314291
[2008/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007075376
Date:05.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1964365
Date:03.09.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.07.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1964365
Date:10.08.2011
Language:EN
[2011/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.07.2007
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/06
[2008/36]
CPC:
H04L12/2803 (EP,US); G06F15/16 (US); H04L12/2838 (EP,US);
H04L65/1101 (US); H04L65/613 (EP,US); H04L2012/2841 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2008/36]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRAGBARES MEDIENABSPIELGERÄT ALS SCHWACHSTROM-FERNBEDIENUNG UND ENTSPRECHENDES VERFAHREN[2008/36]
English:PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER AS A LOW POWER REMOTE CONTROL AND METHOD THEREOF[2008/36]
French:LECTEUR MULTIMEDIA PORTABLE UTILISE EN TANT QUE TELECOMMANDE DE FAIBLE PUISSANCE ET PROCEDE ASSOCIE[2008/36]
Entry into regional phase12.06.2008National basic fee paid 
12.06.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.06.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.06.2008Examination requested  [2008/36]
31.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.01.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.2011Fee for grant paid
01.06.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10189518.3  / EP2299654
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  31.10.2008
Opposition(s)11.05.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.08.2011
BE10.08.2011
CY10.08.2011
DK10.08.2011
EE10.08.2011
HU10.08.2011
IT10.08.2011
LT10.08.2011
LV10.08.2011
SE10.08.2011
SI10.08.2011
SK10.08.2011
TR10.08.2011
BG10.11.2011
GR11.11.2011
ES21.11.2011
IS10.12.2011
PT12.12.2011
IE13.12.2011
LU13.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT10.08.2011
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BG10.11.2011
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MC31.12.2011
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO02065732  (SIMPLE DEVICES [US]) [X] 1-21 * page 18 - page 20 * * pages 24,27,37 *;
 [X]US2004183756  (FREITAS PEDRO [US], et al) [X] 1-21 * figure 17 * * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0049] * * paragraph [0075] - paragraph [0082] *;
 [A]US2005273790  (KEARNEY PHILIP F III [US], et al) [A] 1-21* paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0060] *
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