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EP2678756 - AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INPUTTING COMMAND USING GESTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
98, Huam-ro, Jung-gu
Seoul, 04637 / KR
[2017/20]
Former [2014/01]For all designated states
LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
Seoul Square 541, Namdaemunno 5-ga Jung-gu
Seoul 100-714 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / JUNG, Woo Kil
Seoul Square
541, Namdaemunno 5-ga
Jung-gu
Seoul 100-714 / KR
 [2014/01]
Representative(s)DREISS Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedrichstraße 6
70174 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/09]DREISS Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Patentanwälte
Gerokstrasse 1
70188 Stuttgart / DE
Former [2014/01]Dreiss
Patentanwälte Gerokstrasse 1
70188 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date11859533.922.04.2011
WO2011KR02943
Priority number, dateKR2011001621923.02.2011         Original published format: KR 20110016219
[2014/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012115307
Date:30.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2678756
Date:01.01.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR30.08.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/01, G06T7/20, G06F3/042, G06F3/03
[2015/51]
CPC:
G06F3/017 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/0304 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/0346 (KR);
G06F3/0425 (EP,US); G06F3/16 (KR); G06T7/20 (KR)
Former IPC [2014/01]G06F3/01, G06T7/20
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/01]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR EINGABE VON BEFEHLEN ÜBER GESTEN[2014/01]
English:AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INPUTTING COMMAND USING GESTURE[2014/01]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ D'ENTRÉE D'INSTRUCTION À L'AIDE DE GESTE[2014/01]
Entry into regional phase22.08.2013National basic fee paid 
22.08.2013Search fee paid 
22.08.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
22.08.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.08.2013Examination requested  [2014/01]
19.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 19.03.2020
19.03.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
27.03.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/33]
06.04.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/33]
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  26.06.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
21.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
21.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
26.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE102010031878  (LOGITECH EUROP SA [CH]) [X] 1-10 * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0077] * * figures 1-8 *;
 [A]US6842175  (SCHMALSTIEG DIETER [AT], et al) [A] 4,9 * column 28, lines 38-41 *
International search[Y]US5594469  (FREEMAN WILLIAM T [US], et al);
 [Y]US2009031240  (HILDRETH EVAN [CA]);
 [A]US2004193413  (WILSON ANDREW D [US], et al);
 [A]US2003132950  (SURUCU FAHRI [US], et al)
ExaminationWO2010042880
 US2009027337
by applicantDE102010031878
 WO2010042880
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