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EP2562988 - Open architecture communications in a gaming network [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.02.2017Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 15.03.2017  [2017/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IGT
6355 S. Buffalo Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89113 / US
[2013/52]
Former [2013/09]For all designated states
IGT
9295 Prototype Way
Reno, Nevada 89511 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Brosnan, William
4751 W. Creek Ridge Trail
RENO, NV Nevada 89509 / US
02 / LeMay, Steven G.
5398 South Elk River Road
RENO, NV Nevada 89511 / US
03 / Cockerille, Warner
414 Abbay Way
SPARKS, NV Nevada 89431 / US
04 / Nelson, Dwayne
5488 Aleman Drive
LAS VEGAS, NV Nevada 89113 / US
05 / Breckner, Robert
14620 South Quiet Meadows
RENO, NV Nevada 89511 / US
 [2013/09]
Representative(s)Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2013/09]Cerbaro, Elena, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date12191205.918.06.2003
[2013/09]
Priority number, dateUS2002018445126.06.2002         Original published format: US 184451
[2013/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2562988
Date:27.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/06, G07F17/32, H04L29/08
[2013/09]
CPC:
G07F17/32 (EP,US); G07F17/3223 (EP,US); G07F17/323 (EP,US);
G07F17/3239 (EP,US); H04L67/12 (EP,US); H04L67/131 (EP,US);
H04L69/08 (US); H04L69/18 (EP); H04L69/329 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2013/09]
TitleGerman:Kommunikationen mit offener Architektur in einem Spielenetzwerk[2013/09]
English:Open architecture communications in a gaming network[2013/09]
French:Communications à architecture ouverte dans un réseau de jeu[2013/09]
Examination procedure27.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.08.2013Examination requested  [2013/40]
27.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.2017Application withdrawn by applicant  [2017/11]
06.02.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 08.05.2017
08.05.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03761963.2  / EP1516476
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 (EP20030761963) is  09.11.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
05.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
25.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
23.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5761647  (BOUSHY JOHN MICHAEL [US]) [A] 1-19 * column 1, line 54 - column 2, line 44 * * column 5, lines 1-13 * * column 6, line 46 - column 7, line 12 * * column 15, lines 23-38 * * column 20, line 58 - column 21, line 8 *;
 [A]US2002002075  (ROWE RICK [US]) [A] 1-19 * paragraphs [0010] , [0014] , [0015] , [0023] - [0025] * * paragraphs [0130] - [0135] - [0138] , [0178] , [0184] *;
 [X]WO0209052  (INT GAME TECH [US]) [X] 1-19 * page 2, lines 4-35 * * page 3, line 26 - page 6, line 8 * * page 7, lines 14-19 * * page 8, lines 12-32 * * page 10, line 1 - page 11, line 26 * * page 12, lines 11-16 * * page 13, line 1 - page 14, line 16 * * page 16, lines 5-10 *;
 [X]WO0217251  (INT GAME TECH [US], et al) [X] 1-19 * page 5, line 3 - page 7, line 5; figures 1,3 * * page 12, line 24 - page 13, line 4 * * page 13, line 18 - page 14, line 31 * * page 15, line 21 - page 16, line 12 * * page 17, lines 20,21 * * page 19, line 28 - page 20, line 30 *;
 [A]US2002052230  (MARTINEK MICHAEL G [US], et al) [A] 1-19 * paragraphs [0015] , [0016] * * paragraphs [0030] , [0031] , [0037] * * paragraphs [0059] , [0060] ** paragraphs [0118] , [0121] - [0123] - [0130] , [0135] , [0137] *;
 [A]US2002071557  (NGUYEN BINH T [US]) [A] 1-19 * paragraphs [0002] - [0005] - [0015] * * paragraphs [0022] , [0041] , [0046] , [0056] *
by applicantUS19990414659
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