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EP About this file: EP2487566

EP2487566 - A touch panel [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  12.07.2019
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2019Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 14.08.2019  [2019/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
eTurboTouch Technology Inc.
No. 2, Nanyuan Rd.
Zhongli City
Taoyuan County 32063 / TW
For all designated states
Wistron Corporation
21F, 88, Sec.1, Hsin-Tai-Wu Rd.
Xizhi Dist.
New Taipei City 221 / TW
[2013/20]
Former [2012/33]For all designated states
eTurboTouch Technology Inc.
No. 2, Nanyuan Rd.
Chung Li City, Taoyuan County 32063 / TW
Inventor(s)01 / Wang, Kuei-Ching
Eturbotouch Technology Inc.
No.31, Ln.1, Bainian 3rd St., Longtan Township
325 Taoyuan County / TW
02 / Hsieh, Yu-Heng
Eturbotouch
3F., No.25, Dongxing Rd., Songshan Dist.
105 Taipei City / TW
03 / Lin, Ta-Hu
Eturbotouch Technology Inc.
2F., No.8, Ln.424,Sec.2, Sanhe St., Beitou Dist.
112 Taipei City / TW
04 / Liu, Tung-Hsin
Eturbotouch Technology Inc.
No.180, Song ́an St., Beitun Dist.
406 Taichung City / TW
 [2012/33]
Representative(s)Becker Kurig & Partner Patentanwälte mbB, et al
Bavariastraße 7
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/20]Becker Kurig Straus, et al
Patentanwälte Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München / DE
Former [2012/45]Lang, Christian, et al
LangPatent
Anwaltskanzlei
Rosenheimer Strasse 139
81671 München / DE
Former [2012/33]Lang, Christian, et al
LangRaible IP Law Firm
Rosenheimer Strasse 139
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date12154121.306.02.2012
[2012/33]
Priority number, dateTW2011010464711.02.2011         Original published format: TW 100104647
[2012/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2487566
Date:15.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/33]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2487566
Date:22.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/045, // G06F3/044
[2016/47]
CPC:
G06F3/045 (EP,US); G06F3/044 (US); G06F3/0412 (EP);
G06F3/0446 (EP)
Former IPC [2012/33]G06F3/044, G06F3/045
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 [2017/28]
Former [2012/33]AL,  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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Berührungstafel[2012/33]
English:A touch panel[2012/33]
French:Panneau tactile[2012/33]
Examination procedure06.02.2012Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.06.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/28]
14.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.2019Application withdrawn by applicant  [2019/33]
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  14.03.2019
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
07.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
10.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
01.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
24.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]US4620062  (MIZZI FRANCOIS [FR], et al) [X] 1,2,4-6 * column 8, line 61 - column 9, line 17; figure 1 * * column 10, line 22 - column 13, line 58; figures 2-5 * * column 14, line 47 - column 15, line 8; figure 4a * [Y] 3 [I] 13-15,17;
 [XYI]US5062198  (SUN BRIAN Y [US]) [X] 1,2,4-6 * column 1, lines 1-10 * * column 3, line 44 - column 5, line 50; figures 1-9 * [Y] 3 [I] 13-17;
 [IY]WO0157579  (3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO [US]) [I] 1,2,4-6,13-17 * page 1, line 1 - page 2, line 27 * * page 5, line 25 - page 8, line 11; figures 1,3 * [Y] 3;
 [XY]US2010007619  (JIANG KAI-LI [CN], et al) [X] 1,2,4,6,17 * paragraph [0003] * * paragraphs [0029] - [0036]; figures 1-3 * * paragraphs [0060] - [0063]; figure 4 * * paragraphs [0103] - [0105]; figure 14 * [Y] 3;
 [XYI]DE102009014757  (POLYIC GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,6 * paragraphs [0002] , [0004] , [0006] , [0007] - [0012] - [0015] * * paragraphs [0043] - [0046]; figures 1-4 * * paragraphs [0050] - [0054]; figures 6-8 * * paragraphs [0056] - [0061]; figures 10-11 * [Y] 3 [I] 13,14,17;
 [IY]US2010260986  (ITO HARUHIKO [JP]) [I] 1,2,4-6,13-17 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraphs [0042] - [0047]; figures 1-4 * * paragraphs [0059] - [0061] - [0066] - [0067] * * paragraphs [0146] - [0147] - [0156] * * paragraph [0198] * * paragraphs [0202] - [0203] - [0249] *[Y] 3
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