EP2166432 - Method for automatically producing haptic events from a digital audio signal [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.06.2013 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.07.2015 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): HU, LU | published on 19.08.2015 [2015/34] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Immersion Corporation 30 Rio Robles San Jose, CA 95134 / US | [2012/33] |
Former [2010/12] | For all designated states Immersion Corporation 801 Fox Lane San Jose, CA 95131 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Ullrich, Christopher J. 227 Palomares Ave Ventura, CA 93003 / US | 02 /
Grant, Danny A. 1784 de Lunebourg Laual, Quebec H7M 2A1 / CA | 03 /
Rank, Stephen D. 201 Bahia Court San Jose, CA 95119 / US | 04 /
Bakircioglu, Munibe M. 5023 Paseo Olivos San Jose, CA 951130 / US | [2010/17] |
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Ullrich, Christopher J. 27 Palomares Ave Ventura, CA 93003 / US | ||
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Grant, Danny A. 1784 de Lunebourg Laual, Quebec H7M 2A1 / CA | |||
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Rank, Stephen D. 201 Bahia Court San Jose, CA 95119 / US | |||
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Bakircioglu, Munibe M. 5023 Paseo Olivos San Jose, CA 951130 / US | Representative(s) | Falk, Urs Patentanwaltsbüro Dr. Urs Falk Eichholzweg 9A 6312 Steinhausen / CH | [N/P] |
Former [2012/33] | Falk, Urs Patentanwaltsbüro Dr. Urs Falk Eichholzweg 9A 6312 Steinhausen / CH | ||
Former [2010/12] | Falk, Urs Patentanwaltsbüro Dr. Urs Falk Eichholzweg 9A 6312 Steinhausen / CH | Application number, filing date | 09157260.2 | 12.04.2007 | [2010/12] | Priority number, date | US20060792137P | 13.04.2006 Original published format: US 792137 P | US20060515146 | 31.08.2006 Original published format: US 515146 | [2010/12] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2166432 | Date: | 24.03.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/12] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2166432 | Date: | 09.06.2010 | [2010/23] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2166432 | Date: | 15.08.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/33] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.05.2010 | Classification | IPC: | G06F3/01 | [2010/12] | CPC: |
G06F3/016 (EP,US);
G10L21/06 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2010/12] | Title | German: | Verfahren zur automatischen Herstellung von haptischen Ereignissen aus einem digitalen Audiosignal | [2010/12] | English: | Method for automatically producing haptic events from a digital audio signal | [2010/12] | French: | Procédé de production automatique d'événements haptiques à partir d'un signal audio numérique | [2010/12] | Examination procedure | 06.12.2010 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 09.12.2010 | Examination requested [2011/03] | 30.03.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 26.07.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.04.2012 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.06.2012 | Fee for grant paid | 01.06.2012 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP07755337.8 / EP2011105 | 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 (EP20070755337) is 03.07.2009 | Opposition(s) | 16.05.2013 | No opposition filed within time limit [2013/30] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 03.08.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.04.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 25.04.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.04.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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Former [2013/07] | AT | 15.08.2012 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]WO9917850 (THORNER CRAIG [US], et al) [X] 1-13 * abstract * * page 5, line 2 - line 34; figure 1 * * page 10, line 3 - page 12, line 20; figures 11,12 *; | [X]WO03032289 (IMMERSION CORP [US]) [X] 1-13 * abstract * * page 2, line 16 - page 3, line 19 * * page 11, line 18 - page 14, line 26; figure 3 * * page 17, line 18 - page 19, line 19; figures 4,5 * * page 20, line 25 - line 29 *; | [A]EP1411424 (SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1-13 * abstract ** paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0019]; figure 3; claim 13 *; | [Y]US2004161118 (CHU LONNY L [US]) [Y] 1-13 * the whole document *; | [Y]US2004172240 (CROCKETT BRETT G [US], et al) [Y] 1-13 * the whole document * | by applicant | WO03032289 |