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EP About this file: EP3197570

EP3197570 - VIDEO GAME RIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  02.04.2022
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.06.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.04.2022Refusal of applicationpublished on 04.05.2022  [2022/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Universal City Studios LLC
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608 / US
[2017/31]
Inventor(s)01 / BOYLE, Patrick Devin
1000 Universal Studios Plaza
Orlando, Florida 32819 / US
02 / OSTERMAN, Ross Alan
456 Pointer Place
Winter Park, Florida 32789 / US
 [2017/31]
Representative(s)Ahmad, Sheikh Shakeel, et al
Keltie LLP
No.1 London Bridge
London SE1 9BA / GB
[2017/31]
Application number, filing date15778087.516.09.2015
[2017/31]
WO2015US50406
Priority number, dateUS20141449835726.09.2014         Original published format: US201414498357
[2017/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016048747
Date:31.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3197570
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:A63B67/00, A63F13/28, A63F13/69, A63F13/65, A63G7/00, A63G31/00
[2017/31]
CPC:
A63G25/00 (EP,CN,KR,US); A63B67/00 (RU); A63F13/27 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A63F13/28 (EP,CN,KR,US); A63F13/46 (KR); A63F13/65 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A63F13/69 (EP,CN,KR,US); A63F13/803 (KR); A63G31/16 (KR) (-)
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 [2017/31]
TitleGerman:VIDEOSPIELFAHRGESCHÄFT[2017/31]
English:VIDEO GAME RIDE[2017/31]
French:MANÈGE DE JEU VIDÉO[2017/31]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2017National basic fee paid 
24.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/31]
24.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.11.2021Date of oral proceedings
10.12.2021Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
14.12.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2022/18]
24.12.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2022/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[XI]US5127657  (IKEZAWA MAMORU [JP], et al);
 [XI]US6220965  (HANNA CRAIG R [US], et al);
 [XI]US2007089632  (GORDON JONATHAN I [US])
ExaminationUS2010053029
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