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EP About this file: EP2661670

EP2661670 - CONTEXTUAL USER INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.01.2016
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.01.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.03.2016  [2016/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[N/P]
Former [2013/46]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
Inventor(s)01 / GUDORF, Gregory David
10739 West Stallion Ranch Road
Los Angeles California 91040 / US
02 / RUDMAN, Kenneth Alan
2040 La France Avenue
South Pasadena California 91030 / US
03 / NADZAKOV, Vasil
8523 1/2 Saturn Street
Los Angeles California 90035 / US
04 / YOON, Andrew
756 South Broadway Apt. 1108
Los Angeles California 90014 / US
05 / YEH, Roger
1201 Winston Avenue
San Marino California 91108 / US
06 / BADAWIYEH, Basil
28623 Gabrial Place
Santa Clarita California 91390 / US
07 / PINVIDIC, Genevieve Marie
250 S. San Fernando Blvd
Burbank California 91502 / US
08 / FORTE, Dana Shawn
27829 Firebrand Drive
Castaic California 91384 / US
09 / DIEP, Dan Han
6316 North Burton Avenue
San Gabriel California 91775 / US
10 / AHMED, Samir M.
1324 Winchester Avenue
Glendale California 91201 / US
11 / SHARTZER, Lee Douglas
25910 Matel Road
Valencia California 91355 / US
12 / BISHOP, John Frederick
821 9th Street Apt. 8
Santa Monica California 90403 / US
13 / BOOTH JR., James Earl
1048 North Frederic Street
Burban California 91505 / US
14 / TRAN, Hao Chi
11318 Bodger Street
El Monte California 91732 / US
15 / LEE, Peter S.
23140 Park Marco Polo
Calabasas Park California 91302 / US
16 / PICKERSGILL, Jason, Douglas
411 South Main St. 218
Los Angeles California 90013 / US
17 / WALKER, Mark, Leroy
30027 Cambridge Avenue
Castaic California 91384 / US
18 / PETTIGREW, David
28 Green Street
San Francisco California 94133 / US
 [2013/46]
Representative(s)Huchet, Anne, et al
TECHNICOLOR
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[N/P]
Former [2014/11]Huchet, Anne, et al
TECHNICOLOR European Patent Operations 1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2013/46]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte, et al
Technicolor European Patent Operations 1-5 Rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date12732133.904.01.2012
WO2012US20124
Priority number, dateUS201161429732P04.01.2011         Original published format: US 201161429732 P
[2013/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012094356
Date:12.07.2012
Language:EN
[2012/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2661670
Date:13.11.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.07.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.07.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.06.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/048, G06F3/0488, H04N21/431, H04N21/472, H04N21/41, H04N21/422
[2014/26]
CPC:
H04N21/42224 (EP,US); G06F3/048 (KR); H04N21/41265 (EP,US);
G06F3/0488 (EP,US); H04N21/2665 (US); H04N21/431 (EP,US);
H04N21/4622 (US); H04N21/47217 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/46]G06F3/041
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 [2013/46]
TitleGerman:KONTEXTBEZOGENE BENUTZEROBERFLÄCHE[2013/46]
English:CONTEXTUAL USER INTERFACE[2013/46]
French:INTERFACE UTILISATEUR CONTEXTUELLE[2013/46]
Entry into regional phase25.07.2013National basic fee paid 
25.07.2013Search fee paid 
25.07.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
25.07.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedCommunication of intention to grant the patent
25.07.2013Examination requested  [2013/46]
23.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/09]
28.10.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/09]
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  22.05.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
22.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [Y]US2006053384  (LA FETRA FRANK E JR [US], et al) [Y] 2,8,10,15 * paragraphs [0033] , [0 37]; figure 6 *;
 [A]US7409405  (MASINTER LARRY [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * column 6, line 11 - line 53 * * column 8, line 6 - column 9, line 6 * * column 10, line 8 - line 12 *
 [Y]  - Anonymous, "File association", (20100407), pages 1 - 3, Wikipedia, URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=File_association&oldid=354558456, (20140515), XP002724521 [Y] 1-5,9-13 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - Anonymous, "Microsoft Windows Media Player", (20101210), Wikipedia, URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Windows_Media_Player&oldid=401609646, (20140516), XP002724522 [Y] 1-5,9-13 * the whole document *
International search[X]US2008303794  (BOLT STEPHEN [CA], et al);
 [Y]US2010262928  (ABBOTT MARTIN JEFFREY [US]);
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 [A]US2010328224  (KERR DUNCAN [US], et al);
 [A]US7461343  (KATES LAWRENCE [US]);
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by applicantUS2010027974
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