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EP3028099 - PROJECTOR DISPLAY SYSTEMS HAVING NON-MECHANICAL MIRROR BEAM STEERING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.10.2020
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.09.2018
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
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
1275 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 / US
[2016/23]
Inventor(s)01 / GORNY, Douglas J.
c/o Dolby Laboratories Inc.
1275 Market Street
San Francisco, California 94103 / US
02 / RICHARDS, Martin J.
c/o Dolby Laboratories Inc.
1275 Market Street
San Francisco, California 94103 / US
 [2016/23]
Representative(s)Dolby International AB Patent Group Europe
77 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Block C
Grand Canal Docklands
Dublin, D02 VK60 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2016/23]Dolby International AB Patent Group Europe
Apollo Building, 3E
Herikerbergweg 1-35
1101 CN Amsterdam Zuidoost / NL
Application number, filing date14833035.028.07.2014
[2016/23]
WO2014US48479
Priority number, dateUS201361860203P30.07.2013         Original published format: US 201361860203 P
US201461979248P14.04.2014         Original published format: US 201461979248 P
[2016/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015017346
Date:05.02.2015
Language:EN
[2015/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3028099
Date:08.06.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.02.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3028099
Date:25.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR05.02.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:G03B21/28, G02B26/02, G03H1/00, G02B5/30, G02B26/08, G02B27/09, G02B27/10, G03H1/08, G03H1/22, G02B27/28, G03B21/20, H04N9/31
[2017/01]
CPC:
G03B21/2026 (EP,US); G03B21/28 (EP,RU,US); G03H1/0808 (US);
G02B26/02 (EP,US); G02B26/0833 (US); G02B27/281 (US);
G02B5/3025 (US); G03B21/2033 (EP,US); G03B21/2073 (EP,US);
G03B21/208 (EP,US); G03H1/0005 (EP,US); G03H1/2294 (EP,US);
H04N9/3102 (US); H04N9/3126 (EP,US); H04N9/3179 (US);
G02B27/09 (US); G02B27/10 (US); G03H2001/0816 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/23]G03B21/28, G02B26/02
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 [2016/23]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PROJEKTORANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG MIT NICHTMECHANISCHER SPIEGELSTRAHLSTEUERUNG[2016/23]
English:PROJECTOR DISPLAY SYSTEMS HAVING NON-MECHANICAL MIRROR BEAM STEERING[2016/23]
French:SYSTÈMES D'AFFICHAGE DE TYPE PROJECTEUR PRÉSENTANT UNE ORIENTATION DE FAISCEAU PAR MIROIRS NON MÉCANIQUE[2016/23]
Entry into regional phase29.02.2016National basic fee paid 
29.02.2016Search fee paid 
29.02.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
29.02.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/23]
25.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.11.2019Fee for grant paid
18.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19211732.3  / EP3667412
EP23206163.0
Opposition(s)28.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.07.2014
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