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EP About this file: EP3161655

EP3161655 - SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ORGANIZING PHOTOGRAPHS STORED ON A MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.10.2021
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip01.10.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.11.2021  [2021/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Amazon Technologies, Inc.
P.O. Box 81226
Seattle, WA 98108-1226 / US
[2017/18]
Inventor(s)01 / WANG, Meng
1075 Space Park Way
Spc 61
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
02 / CHEN, Yushan
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109 / US
[N/P]
Former [2017/30]01 / WANG, Meng
1075 Space Park Way
Spc 61
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
02 / CHEN, Yushan
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109 / US
Former [2017/29]01 / WANG, Meng
1075 Space Park Way
Spc 61
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
02 / CHEN, Yushan
410 Terry Avenue North
Spc 264
Seattle Washington 98109 / US
Former [2017/18]01 / WANG, Meng
1075 Space Park Way
Spc 61
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
02 / CHEN, Yushan
1075 Space Park Way
Spc 264
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Representative(s)Round, Edward Mark
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/18]Blake, Stephen James
Marks & Clerk LLP
Alpha Tower
Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
Application number, filing date15812729.019.06.2015
[2017/18]
WO2015US36637
Priority number, dateUS20141431690527.06.2014         Original published format: US201414316905
[2017/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015200120
Date:30.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3161655
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US30.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06F16/58, G06F16/10, G06F16/28, G06F16/51, G06F16/583
[2020/31]
CPC:
G06F16/5854 (EP,KR,US); G06F16/51 (KR,US); G06F16/10 (EP,KR,US);
G06F16/284 (EP,KR,US); G06F16/58 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/10]G06F17/30, G06F15/16
Former IPC [2017/18]G06F15/16
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 [2017/18]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM, VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ORGANISIEREN VON AUF EINER MOBILEN COMPUTERVORRICHTUNG GESPEICHERTEN FOTOGRAFIEN[2017/18]
English:SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ORGANIZING PHOTOGRAPHS STORED ON A MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE[2017/18]
French:SYSTÈME, PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL D'ORGANISATION DE PHOTOGRAPHIES MÉMORISÉES SUR UN DISPOSITIF INFORMATIQUE MOBILE[2017/18]
Entry into regional phase23.12.2016National basic fee paid 
23.12.2016Search fee paid 
23.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/18]
23.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.11.2020Fee for grant paid
27.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2021Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/44]
16.06.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2021/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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30.06.202107   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2006253491  (GOKTURK SALIH B [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0049] * * paragraph [0073] - paragraph [0080] * * paragraph [0141] - paragraph [0155] * * paragraph [0265] - paragraph [0266] * * paragraph [0268] - paragraph [0272] * * paragraph [0178] - paragraph [0190] * * paragraph [0265] - paragraph [0283] * * figure 4 *;
 [Y]WO2009138135  (SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMM AB [SE], et al) [Y] 1-15 * abstract * * page 7, line 14 - line 28 * * figures 3,5 * * page 8, line 23 - page 9, line 3 * * page 9, line 10 - line 13 * * page 9, line 19 - page 10, line 22 * * page 13, line 5 - line 24 * * page 4, line 14 - line 22 * * page 2, line 13 - line 19 *;
 [A]US2010150407  (CHESWICK WILLIAM ROBERTS [US]) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0031] * * paragraph [0034] * * figures 2,3,5 *;
 [A]WO2010071617  (THOMSON LICENSING [FR], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * page 1, line 28 - page 2, line 12 * * page 3, line 30 - page 4, line 20 * * page 5, line 21 - line 30 * * page 8, line 19 - page 9, line 2 * * page 11, line 1 - line 25 ** page 13, line 7 - page 15, line 7 *
International search[Y]WO02057959  (ADOBE SYSTEMS INC [US]) [Y] 10, 22 * , entire document, especially Abstract; pg 1, In 25 to pg 2, In 11 *;
 [XY]US2012258776  (LORD JOHN D [US], et al) [X] 1-9, 11-21, 23-24 * , entire document, especially Abstract; para [0091], [0213], [0391], [0440], [0472], [0530], [0571]-[0575], [0588], [0629], [0833], [0873], [0916], [0918], [0925], [0949] * [Y] 10, 22;
 [A]US2013202216  (FORK MICHAEL J [US], et al) [A] 1-22 * , entre document *;
 [A]US2013339362  (YANG EN-HUI [CA]) [A] 1-22 * , entire document *;
 [A]US2014115099  (KABIR NOWSHADE [CA]) [A] 1-22* , entire document *
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