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EP About this file: EP3214577

EP3214577 - IMAGE TEXT RECOGNITION METHOD AND DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.09.2022
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.08.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip16.09.2022Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 19.10.2022  [2022/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shenzhen TCL Digital Technology Ltd.
Room B815
Shenzhen R&D Building of
Wuhan University
No. 6 of Yuexing No. 2 Road, Nanshan District
Shenzhen City, Guangdong 518000 / CN
[2017/36]
Inventor(s)01 / YANG, Jie
7/F., D4, TCL S&T Building
TCL International E City
No. 1001 Zhongshan Park Road
Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518052 / CN
02 / YAN, Yegang
7/F., D4, TCL S&T Building
TCL International E City
No. 1001 Zhongshan Park Road
Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518052 / CN
 [2017/36]
Representative(s)Petraz, Davide Luigi, et al
GLP S.r.l
Viale Europa Unita, 171
33100 Udine / IT
[N/P]
Former [2017/36]Kuhnen & Wacker
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date14904976.913.12.2014
[2017/36]
WO2014CN93767
Priority number, dateCN20141058167127.10.2014         Original published format: CN201410581671
[2017/36]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016065701
Date:06.05.2016
Language:ZH
[2016/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3214577
Date:06.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN06.05.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06K9/20, G06K9/32, G06K9/34, G06K9/38, G06K9/68
[2018/23]
CPC:
G06V20/63 (EP,US); G06V30/158 (EP,US); G06V30/162 (EP,US);
G06V30/10 (EP,US); G06V30/18095 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/36]G06K9/20
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 [2017/36]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BILDTEXTERKENNUNG[2017/36]
English:IMAGE TEXT RECOGNITION METHOD AND DEVICE[2017/36]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE RECONNAISSANCE DE TEXTE D'IMAGE[2017/36]
Entry into regional phase15.12.2016Translation filed 
15.12.2016National basic fee paid 
15.12.2016Search fee paid 
15.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
15.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/36]
15.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2022Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2022/42]
15.06.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2022/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
23.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
24.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5999647  (NAKAO ICHIRO [JP], et al) [A] 1-12 * column 25, line 45 - column 26, line 37 * * column 31, line 61 - column 32, line 45 * * claim 1 * * figures 40,41 *;
 [XI]US2011255795  (NAKAMURA HIROSHI [JP]) [X] 1,2,7,8 * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0048] - paragraph [0056] * * paragraph [0064] - paragraph [0075] * * paragraph [0088] - paragraph [0090] * * paragraph [0100] - paragraph [0112] * * figures 1,3,5,6,7 * [I] 3-6,9-12;
 [XI]EP2657902  (UNIV PEKING FOUNDER GROUP CO [CN], et al) [X] 1,2,7,8 * paragraph [0040] - paragraph [0044] * * paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0053] * * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0066] * * paragraph [0069] * * paragraph [0076] * * figures 4A,7A * [I] 6,12;
 [A]US2014185933  (TIAN YIBIN [US], et al) [A] 1,2,5-8,11,12 * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0023] ** figure 1 *
International search[X]CN103413271  (UNIV XI AN JIAOTONG) [X] 1-2, 5-12, 15-20 * , description, paragraphs 30-45, and figures 1-4 *;
 [A]CN103455814  (CANON KK) [A] 1-20* , the whole document *
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