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EP3227854 - IMAGING DEVICE, APPARATUS, AND IMAGING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  08.05.2020
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.05.2020Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 10.06.2020  [2020/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2017/41]
Inventor(s)01 / OKADA, Shunji
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / KOSAKAI, Ryota
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / UKITA, Shinji
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
04 / OBA, Eiji
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
05 / MASUZAWA, Tsuyoshi
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
06 / EBIHARA, Masakazu
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
07 / SHIMAUCHI, Kazuhiro
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2017/41]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/41]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date15794319.221.10.2015
[2017/41]
WO2015JP05314
Priority number, dateJP2014024617204.12.2014         Original published format: JP 2014246172
[2017/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016088293
Date:09.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3227854
Date:11.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06T5/00, G06T5/50
[2017/41]
CPC:
G06T5/90 (EP,US); H04N5/33 (US); G06T5/50 (EP,US);
H04N23/13 (US); H04N23/21 (EP); H04N23/84 (EP,US);
H04N9/44 (US); H04N9/64 (US); G06T2207/10048 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30196 (EP,US); G06T2207/30201 (EP,US); G06T3/4053 (US);
H04N2209/048 (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 [2017/41]
TitleGerman:BILDGEBUNGSVORRICHTUNG, VORRICHTUNG UND BILDGEBUNGSVERFAHREN[2017/41]
English:IMAGING DEVICE, APPARATUS, AND IMAGING METHOD[2017/41]
French:DISPOSITIF D'IMAGERIE, APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ D'IMAGERIE[2017/41]
Entry into regional phase18.04.2017National basic fee paid 
18.04.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
18.04.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.04.2017Examination requested  [2017/41]
12.12.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.05.2020Application withdrawn by applicant  [2020/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[XYI]JP2008183933  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP);
 [A]US2010019151  (SHIMIZU SEIYA [JP]);
 [Y]JP2011066809  (HITACHI INT ELECTRIC INC);
by applicantJP2004192129
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