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EP About this file: EP2416857

EP2416857 - PLAYING CARD SHUFFLER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.07.2016
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bally Gaming, Inc.
6601 South Bermuda Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119 / US
[2015/28]
Former [2012/07]For all designated states
SHUFFLE MASTER, INC.
1106 Palms Airport Drive
Las Vegas NV 89119 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SINES, Randy, D.
4056 South Madelia Street
Spokane WA 99203 / US
 [2012/07]
Representative(s)Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/38]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forresters
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2012/13]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forrester & Boehmert
SkyGarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2012/07]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 Munich / DE
Application number, filing date10761983.506.04.2010
[2015/38]
WO2010US01032
Priority number, dateUS2009038473207.04.2009         Original published format: US 384732
[2012/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010117446
Date:14.10.2010
Language:EN
[2010/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2416857
Date:15.02.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.10.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2416857
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US14.10.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.08.2012
ClassificationIPC:A63F1/12
[2012/07]
CPC:
A63F1/12 (EP,US); A63F1/14 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/07]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SPIELKARTENMISCHER[2012/07]
English:PLAYING CARD SHUFFLER[2012/07]
French:BATTEUR DE CARTES À JOUER[2012/07]
Entry into regional phase31.08.2011National basic fee paid 
31.08.2011Search fee paid 
31.08.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.2011Examination requested  [2012/07]
07.03.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.05.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2015Fee for grant paid
10.08.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP12162796.2  / EP2500067
EP16197961.2  / EP3153216
EP19166074.5
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  07.05.2015
Opposition(s)17.06.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.04.2010
BE16.09.2015
BG16.09.2015
CY16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
MK16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
SM16.09.2015
TR16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE06.04.2016
LU06.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
MT30.04.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/32]HU06.04.2010
BE16.09.2015
CY16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
MK16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
SM16.09.2015
TR16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE06.04.2016
LU06.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
MT30.04.2016
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CY16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
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FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
MK16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
SM16.09.2015
TR16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE06.04.2016
LU06.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
Former [2018/28]HU06.04.2010
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LT16.09.2015
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NL16.09.2015
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SM16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE06.04.2016
LU06.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
Former [2017/38]BE16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
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PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
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NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
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LU06.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
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HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
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PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
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SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
LU06.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
Former [2017/04]BE16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
LU06.04.2016
Former [2017/03]BE16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
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EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
BE30.04.2016
Former [2016/39]DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
BE30.04.2016
Former [2016/37]EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
BE30.04.2016
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FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
Former [2016/23]EE16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
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SK16.09.2015
NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
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FI16.09.2015
HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
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NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
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HR16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
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NO16.12.2015
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LT16.09.2015
LV16.09.2015
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NO16.12.2015
GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/09]FI16.09.2015
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LV16.09.2015
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GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/08]LT16.09.2015
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Documents cited:Search[I]US892389  (BELLOWS BENJAMIN F [US]) [I] 1-14 * page 1, lines 49-59 * * page 2, lines 38-55 * * page 2, lines 79-95; figures 1,2,5,6, *;
 [I]US4586712  (LORBER HAROLD [US], et al) [I] 1-14 * column 4, lines 1-39 * * column 5, lines 51-58 * * sentences 50-67; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US3618933  (ROGGENSTEIN EDWIN O, et al) [A] 1-14 * column 1, lines 69-73 * * column 2, lines 3-10, * * column 2, lines 25-45; figures 1,7 *;
 [A]WO9528210  (SINES & FORTE [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US892389  (BELLOWS BENJAMIN F [US]);
 [Y]US4586712  (LORBER HAROLD [US], et al);
 [Y]US3618933  (ROGGENSTEIN EDWIN O, et al);
 [Y]US5584483  (SINES RANDY D [US], et al)
ExaminationUS5096197
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