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EP About this file: EP2892235

EP2892235 - IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.10.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2015/28]
Inventor(s)01 / TAKAHASHI, Yoshitomo
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / SATO, Kazushi
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2015/28]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/30]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2015/28]Berryman, Robert Jan
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date13833009.721.08.2013
[2020/30]
WO2013JP72232
Priority number, dateJP2012019360703.09.2012         Original published format: JP 2012193607
JP2012028672628.12.2012         Original published format: JP 2012286726
JP2013006413126.03.2013         Original published format: JP 2013064131
[2015/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014034480
Date:06.03.2014
Language:JA
[2014/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2892235
Date:08.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2892235
Date:22.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.03.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/119, H04N19/513, H04N19/122, H04N19/31, H04N19/52, H04N19/70, H04N19/51, H04N19/30, H04N19/11, H04N19/463, H04N19/423, H04N19/597
[2019/04]
CPC:
H04N19/11 (EP,US); H04N19/52 (EP,RU,US); H04N19/51 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/513 (US); H04N19/119 (EP,US); H04N19/122 (US);
H04N19/30 (EP,RU,US); H04N19/31 (US); H04N19/423 (EP,KR,RU,US);
H04N19/426 (KR); H04N19/463 (EP,US); H04N19/50 (KR);
H04N19/597 (EP,RU,US); H04N19/70 (EP,US); H04N19/176 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/17]H04N19/50, H04N19/52, H04N19/70, H04N19/51, H04N19/30, H04N19/11, H04N19/463, H04N19/423, H04N19/597
Former IPC [2015/28]H04N19/50
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 [2015/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BILDVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN[2015/28]
English:IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD[2015/28]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGE[2015/28]
Entry into regional phase03.03.2015Translation filed 
31.03.2015National basic fee paid 
31.03.2015Search fee paid 
31.03.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
31.03.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.03.2015Examination requested  [2015/28]
28.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.01.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
23.01.2020Fee for grant paid
23.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2020Information about intention to grant a patent
10.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20157226.0  / EP3687173
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  10.10.2018
Opposition(s)23.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
22.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
28.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.08.2013
AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
IT22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
MK22.07.2020
MT22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
TR22.07.2020
IE21.08.2020
LU21.08.2020
BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
FR22.09.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]HU21.08.2013
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PL22.07.2020
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TR22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
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PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
TR22.07.2020
IE21.08.2020
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BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
FR22.09.2020
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NO22.10.2020
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IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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IE21.08.2020
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NO22.10.2020
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RO22.07.2020
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SM22.07.2020
LU21.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
FR22.09.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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CZ22.07.2020
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SE22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
LU21.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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CZ22.07.2020
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CZ22.07.2020
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CH31.08.2020
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PT23.11.2020
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PL22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/09]AT22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
PT23.11.2020
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FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/07]FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
NO22.10.2020
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