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EP About this file: EP2127106

EP2127106 - FOLDING ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CONTINUOUS DISPLAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2019
Database last updated on 22.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2018/09]
Former [2009/49]For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95052 / US
Inventor(s)01 / AOKI, Paul
2342 Shattuck Ave. 316
Berkeley, California 94704 / US
02 / WOODRUFF, Allison
2342 Shattuck Ave. 316
Berkeley, California 94704 / US
 [2009/49]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/09]Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Former [2009/49]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford & Co. 16 High Holborn London
WC1V 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date07866132.928.12.2007
[2009/49]
WO2007US89163
Priority number, dateUS2006064671028.12.2006         Original published format: US 646710
[2009/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008083361
Date:10.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2127106
Date:02.12.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.07.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2127106
Date:28.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR10.07.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.12.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04B1/38, G06F1/16, H04M1/02, H04M1/725
[2013/04]
CPC:
G06F1/1616 (EP,US); H04M1/7246 (EP,US); G06F1/1641 (EP,US);
G06F1/1652 (EP,US); H04M1/0214 (EP,US); H04M1/0268 (EP,US);
H04M1/0247 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/49]H04B1/38
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/09]
Former [2009/49]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENKLAPPBARE ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNG MIT KONTINUIERLICHER ANZEIGE[2009/49]
English:FOLDING ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CONTINUOUS DISPLAY[2009/49]
French:DISPOSITIF ÉLECTRONIQUE REPLIABLE À AFFICHAGE CONTINU[2009/49]
Entry into regional phase25.06.2009National basic fee paid 
25.06.2009Search fee paid 
25.06.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
25.06.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.06.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2009Examination requested  [2009/49]
21.01.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.03.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.2018Fee for grant paid
18.01.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.01.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  21.01.2013
Opposition(s)29.11.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2019/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
11.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
10.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
13.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
12.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.12.2007
AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
MC28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
PT28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SI28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
TR28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
IS28.06.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/30]HU28.12.2007
AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
MC28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
PT28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SI28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
TR28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2020/27]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
MC28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
PT28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SI28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
TR28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2020/16]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
MC28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SI28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
TR28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2019/40]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
MC28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SI28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2019/13]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SI28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/51]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
DK28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/50]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
CZ28.02.2018
EE28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
PL28.02.2018
RO28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
SK28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/47]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
IT28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/40]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
LV28.02.2018
SE28.02.2018
BG28.05.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/38]AT28.02.2018
CY28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/37]CY28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
GR29.05.2018
Former [2018/36]CY28.02.2018
ES28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
Former [2018/35]CY28.02.2018
FI28.02.2018
LT28.02.2018
Documents cited:Search[XYI]US6377324  (KATSURA TAKATOSHI [JP]) [X] 1-5,12,13 * column 4, line 64 - column 9, line 27 * * figures 1-18 * [Y] 6,14 [I] 7-11,15;
 [Y]US2004052037  (SAWYER MICHAEL D [US]) [Y] 6,14 * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0049] ** figures 9-16 *;
 [XAI]EP1635313  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-4,12,13 * paragraph [0016] - paragraph [0051] * * paragraph [0056] - paragraph [0057] * * figures 1-5,15-16,20-21 * [A] 6,14 [I] 5,7-11,15;
 [XAI]US2006146488  (KIMMEL JYRKI [FI]) [X] 1-4,12,13 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0034] * * figures 1-11 * [A] 6,14 [I] 5,7-11,15
International search[A]JP2002247164  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]JP2003198689  (NAGAI KK);
 [A]US2006125784  (JANG MYONG-GI [KR], et al);
 [X]JP2006174506  (COLUMBUS NO TAMAGOTACHI KK);
 [A]US2006166713  (YEH CHIH-FENG [TW], et al);
 [A]JP2006287982  (COLUMBUS NO TAMAGOTACHI KK)
ExaminationWO9312604
 US2002093787
 JP2003244792
by applicantUS6377324
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