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EP About this file: EP2997548

EP2997548 - AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) CAPTURE&PLAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  20.08.2021
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 22.09.2021  [2021/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2016/12]
Inventor(s)01 / GRASSET, Raphael
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
02 / SEICHTER, Hartmut
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
 [2016/12]
Representative(s)Tomkins & Co
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2016/12]O'Neill, Aoife, et al
Tomkins & Co.
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date14729816.013.05.2014
[2016/12]
WO2014US37932
Priority number, dateUS201361823295P14.05.2013         Original published format: US 201361823295 P
US20141427552312.05.2014         Original published format: US201414275523
[2016/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2014186420
Date:20.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2997548
Date:23.03.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.04.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06T19/00, G06T19/20, G06T7/00, G06F3/0488, G06F3/0481, G06F3/0484
[2016/12]
CPC:
G06F3/04815 (EP,US); G06F3/04845 (EP,US); G06F3/04883 (EP,US);
G06T19/006 (EP,US); G06T19/20 (EP,US)
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 [2016/12]
TitleGerman:ERFASSUNG UND ABSPIELUNG EINER ERWEITERTEN REALITÄT[2016/12]
English:AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) CAPTURE&PLAY[2016/12]
French:CAPTURE ET LECTURE DE RÉALITÉ AUGMENTÉE (AR)[2016/12]
Entry into regional phase30.09.2015National basic fee paid 
30.09.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
30.09.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.2015Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.09.2015Examination requested  [2016/12]
17.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/38]
15.04.2021Date of oral proceedings
22.04.2021Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
04.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/38]
Divisional application(s)EP21180415.8
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
08.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
07.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
08.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
11.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[XI]US2010002909  (LEFEVRE VALENTIN [FR], et al) [X] 1,2,7-10,12-15,20-23,25-27,29 * figures 1,3a-3b, 4a-3b,5,7a-7d,9 * * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0057] * * paragraph [0062] - paragraph [0074] * * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0094] * * paragraph [0101] - paragraph [0108] * * paragraph [0111] * * paragraph [0123] * * paragraph [0136] - paragraph [0140] * * paragraph [0174] * * paragraph [0178] - paragraph [0179] * * paragraph [0185] - paragraph [0187] * [I] 6,11,19,24;
 [XI]US2012146998  (KIM KYUNG HWAN [KR], et al) [X] 1,7,8,10,12-14,20,22,23,25-27,29 * figures 1,2,3,6,9 * * paragraph [0027] - paragraph [0030] * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0041] - paragraph [0051] * * paragraph [0073] - paragraph [0081] * * paragraph [0085] - paragraph [0086] * [I] 2-6,8,11,15-19,21,24,28,30;
 [A]US2012188342  (GERVAUTZ MICHAEL [AT], et al) [A] 1,2,7,9,12-15,20,22,27,29 * figures 1,2,3,7 * * paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0018] *;
 [XI]  - MCDONALD C ET AL, "Replacing a Mouse with Hand Gesture in a Plane-Based Augmented Reality System", PROCEEDINGS OF 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON VISION INTERFACE,, (20030611), pages 1 - 9, XP002674990 [X] 1,2,7,9-11,13-15,20,22-24,26,27,29 * Section 1. "Introduction"; page 2, column l, paragraph 3 * * Section 2. "Stabilization for Occlusion Detection"; page 2, column r, paragraph 1 * * Section 2.2 "Occlusion Extraction"; page 3, column l, line 1 - column r, line l * * Section 3.1 "Gesture Model"; page 4, column l, paragraph 3 * * Section 3.2.1 "Posture Analysis"; page 4, column r, paragraph 1 - page 5, column l, paragraph l * * Section 3.2.2 "Interaction in an AR Environment"; page 5, column r, paragraph 1 * * figures 1,4,6,7,9,10 * [I] 3-6,8,12,28,30
 [A]  - LEE G A ET AL, "Immersive Authoring of Tangible Augmented Reality Applications", PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD IEEE AND ACM INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MIXED AND AUGMENTED REALITY, NOV. 2 - 5, ARLINGTON, VA, USA, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20041102), doi:10.1109/ISMAR.2004.34, ISBN 978-0-7695-2191-6, pages 172 - 181, XP010769696 [A] 1,3-9,12-14,16-22,25-30 * Section 3. "Application domain analysis"; page 173, column r, paragraph 1 - paragraph 2 * * Section 4.3 "Interaction Design"; page 175, column r, line 1 - page 177, column r, line l * * Section 6.1 "Development cases"; page 178, column l, line 1 - page 179, column l, line l * * figures 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10; tables 1,2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR.2004.34
 [A]  - NATE HAGBI ET AL, "In-Place Sketching for content authoring in Augmented Reality games", VIRTUAL REALITY CONFERENCE (VR), 2010 IEEE, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20100320), ISBN 978-1-4244-6237-7, pages 91 - 94, XP031656118 [A] 1-6,8,13-19,21,26-30 * figure 1 * * Section 2.1 "Sketching systems"; page 92, column l, paragraph 2 - paragraph 3 * * Section 3 "Sketchaser"; page 92, column r, paragraph 2 - paragraph 3 * * Section 4.1 "Environment"; page 92, column r, line 1 - page 93, column l, line l * * Section 4.2 "Sketch Interpretation"; page 93, line 1 - line l * * Section 4.3 "Visual Language"; page 93, column l, paragraph 2 - column 3, paragraph 1 * * Section 4.6 "Tracking"; page 94, column l, line 1 - line l *
 [A]  - WILLIAM A MATTINGLY ET AL, "Robot design using Unity for computer games and robotic simulations", COMPUTER GAMES (CGAMES), 2012 17TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, (20120730), doi:10.1109/CGAMES.2012.6314552, ISBN 978-1-4673-1120-5, pages 56 - 59, XP032243857 [A] 4,5,17,18,28,30 * Section II "Unity Overview"; page 56, column r, line 1, paragraph 1 - paragraph 3 * * Section III "Robot Assembly"; page 57, column l, paragraph 1 - column r, paragraph 1 * * Section IV.A "Animation Curves"; page 58, column l, paragraph 1 - paragraph 2 * * Section V.A "Materials and Meshes"; page 59, column l, line 4 - line l * * Section V.C "Animation Clips"; page 59, column l, paragraph 2 * * Section V.B "Scripting Library"; page 59, column r, line 1 - line 4 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CGames.2012.6314552
 [A]  - MICHAEL GERVAUTZ ET AL, "Anywhere Interfaces Using Handheld Augmented Reality", COMPUTER, IEEE, US, (20120701), vol. 45, no. 7, doi:10.1109/MC.2012.72, ISSN 0018-9162, pages 26 - 31, XP011449195 [A] 1,2,7,9,13-15,20,22,26,27,29 * figures 1,4 * * Section "Localization and Tracking"; page 27, column l, line 1, paragraph 5 - line l, paragraph 6 * * Section "Interaction with Handhled Augmented Reality"; page 28, column l, paragraph l - column r, paragraph 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2012.72
 [A]  - KIYOUNG KIM ET AL, "Keyframe-based modeling and tracking of multiple 3D objects", MIXED AND AUGMENTED REALITY (ISMAR), 2010 9TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20101013), doi:10.1109/ISMAR.2010.5643569, ISBN 978-1-4244-9343-2, pages 193 - 198, XP032291045 [A] 1,3-7,9,12,14,16-20,22,25,27-30 * Section 1. Introduction; page 193, column l, paragraph 1 - paragraph 2 * * Section 2.1 "3D Multiple Object Tracking"; page 193, column r, paragraph 1 * * Section 3.4.1 "Object Tracking Algorithm"; page 196, column l, line 1 - line l * * Section 3.5.1 "User Interface"; page 196, column l, line 1 - line l * * figures 1,3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR.2010.5643569
 [A]  - FISCHER J ET AL, "Detecting dynamic occlusion in front of static background for AR scenes", VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE EUROGRAPHICS WORKSHOP.EUROGRAPHICS, PROCEEDINGS OF EGVE, XX, XX, (20030522), pages 153 - 161, XP002268879 [A] 1,2,7-15,20,22-24,26,27,29 * Section 1 "Introduction"; page 153, column r, line 1, paragraph 3 - page 154, column l, line 2 * * Section 3 "Acquisition of graphical model"; page 154, column l, paragraph 1 * * Section 4 " Overview of the algorithm"; page 154, column r, paragraph 1 - page 155, column l, paragraph l * * Section 5.6 "Performing the image comparison"; page 157, column r, line 1 - line l *
Examination   - ORIEL BERGIG ET AL, "In-Place Augmented Reality", VIRTUAL REALITY, SPRINGER-VERLAG, LO, (20100327), vol. 15, no. 2 - 3, doi:10.1007/S10055-010-0158-6, ISSN 1434-9957, pages 201 - 212, XP019911642

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10055-010-0158-6
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1409060.1409077
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