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EP About this file: EP2707779

EP2707779 - TIMEPIECE WITH ACOUSTIC MECHANISM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.2021
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.06.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hublot S.A., Genève
30, Rue du Rhône
1204 Genève / CH
[2014/12]
Inventor(s)01 / BUTTET, Mathias
9 chemin de Valire
1266 Duillier / CH
 [2019/31]
Former [2014/12]01 / BUTTET, Mathias
9 chemin de Valire
CH-1266 Duillier / CH
Representative(s)Moinas & Savoye SARL
27, rue de la Croix-d'Or
1204 Genève / CH
[N/P]
Former [2020/24]Moinas & Savoye SARL
19A, rue de la Croix-d'Or
1204 Genève / CH
Former [2014/12]Moinas & Savoye SA
42, rue Plantamour
1201 Genève / CH
Application number, filing date12722273.511.05.2012
[2020/24]
WO2012CH00103
Priority number, dateEP2011040525512.05.2011         Original published format: EP 11405255
EP2011040525612.05.2011         Original published format: EP 11405256
CH2011000123422.07.2011         Original published format: CH 12342011
[2014/12]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012151710
Date:15.11.2012
Language:FR
[2012/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2707779
Date:19.03.2014
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.11.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2707779
Date:10.06.2020
Language:FR
[2020/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:G04C21/06, G04B21/06, G04B37/00, G04C21/02
[2014/12]
CPC:
G04C21/02 (EP); G04B21/06 (EP); G04B37/0075 (EP)
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 [2014/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:UHR MIT AKUSTISCHEM MECHANISMUS[2014/12]
English:TIMEPIECE WITH ACOUSTIC MECHANISM[2014/12]
French:PIÈCE D'HORLOGERIE À MÉCANISME SONORE[2014/12]
Entry into regional phase04.11.2013National basic fee paid 
04.11.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
04.11.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.11.2013Examination requested  [2014/12]
27.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.08.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.02.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
09.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.10.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.11.2019Fee for grant paid
11.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  26.08.2014
Opposition(s)11.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/20]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
09.03.2017Request for further processing filed
09.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.03.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
28.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
29.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
28.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
25.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
29.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.05.2012
AL10.06.2020
AT10.06.2020
CY10.06.2020
CZ10.06.2020
DK10.06.2020
EE10.06.2020
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MC10.06.2020
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BG10.09.2020
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GR11.09.2020
IS10.10.2020
PT12.10.2020
[2024/29]
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Cited inInternational search[A]CH81590  (ILLI HEINRICH [CH]) [A] 1,14 * figure 1 * * page 3 - page 4 *;
 [XA]CH290046  (TAVANNES WATCH CO SA [CH]) [X] 1-9,12-15 * figure 1 * * page 1, lines 20-47 * * page 2, lines 33-49; figures 7,8 * * page 2, lines 50-69; figures 9, 10 * * page 2, lines 70-73 * * page 2, lines 74-76 * [A] 10,11;
 [A]FR2777095  (CHRISTOPHE CLARET SA [CH]) [A] 1 * claim 1 ** figures 3-5 *;
 [XA]EP2034375  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [X] 1-4,12-15 * paragraphs [0007] - [0013] * * figures 6-8 * * paragraphs [0205] - [0246] * [A] 5-11
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