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EP About this file: EP3368276

EP3368276 - THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT GENERATION PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.11.2022
Database last updated on 09.05.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
10300 Energy Drive
Spring TX 77389 / US
[2019/20]
Former [2018/36]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
11445 Compaq Center Drive W.
Houston, Texas 77070 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MOROVIC, Peter
Cami de Can Graells 1-21
E-08174 Sant Cugat del Valles / ES
02 / MOROVIC, Jan
42 Scythe Way
Colchester Essex CO3 4SJ / GB
03 / BENNING, Paul, J.
1070 NE Circle Boulevard
Corvallis, Oregon 97330-4239 / US
 [2018/36]
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/52]Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Former [2018/36]Franks, Adam Peter
HP France SAS
IP Section - Legal Department
5 avenue Raymond Chanas
38053 Grenoble / FR
Application number, filing date15907506.830.10.2015
[2018/36]
WO2015US58232
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017074413
Date:04.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3368276
Date:05.09.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.05.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3368276
Date:29.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR04.05.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:B29C67/00, B33Y50/00, B33Y50/02, H04N1/40
[2019/24]
CPC:
B29C64/386 (EP,US); G06F30/23 (US); B29C64/393 (US);
G06T17/10 (US); H04N1/40 (EP,US); B33Y50/02 (EP,US);
G06F2119/18 (US); H04N1/405 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/36]B29C67/00, B33Y50/00, B33Y50/02
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 [2018/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:BESCHREIBUNGEN VON DREIDIMENSIONALEN OBJEKTERZEUGUNGSPARAMETERN[2018/36]
English:THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT GENERATION PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS[2018/36]
French:DESCRIPTIONS DE PARAMÈTRES DE PRODUCTION D'OBJET TRIDIMENSIONNEL[2018/36]
Entry into regional phase23.01.2018National basic fee paid 
23.01.2018Search fee paid 
23.01.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
23.01.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/36]
23.01.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2021Fee for grant paid
17.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
21.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
20.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
20.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.10.2015
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO2015106844  (HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO [US], et al) [X] 1-15 * abstract * * figures 1-7 * * paragraphs [0022] - [0024] - [0 26] - [0028] - [0 34] , [0 42] , [0 48] - [0049] *;
 [XI]WO2015106816  (HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO [US], et al) [X] 1-9,12-14 * abstract * * paragraphs [0073] - [0079] *[I] 10,11,15;
 [E]WO2016171717  (HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO LP [US]) [E] 1-15 * abstract * * figures 1-8 * * paragraph [0016] - paragraph [0067] *;
 [E]WO2016169620  (HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO LP [US], et al) [E] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0006] - [0011] - [0 16] , [0 17] , [0 21] - [0023] *;
 [E]WO2016171719  (HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO LP [US]) [E] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0008] - [0011] - [0017] - [0022] *
International search[A]JP2004514053  (CONCEPT LASER GMBH) [A] 1-15* See abstract; paragraphs [0037]-[0045]; figures 1 and 4-6. *;
 [A]JP2006513055  (ARCAM AB) [A] 1-15 * See abstract; paragraphs [0034]-[0036]; figures 4-6. *;
 [A]US2006239588  (HULL CHARLES W [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * See abstract; paragraphs [0034]-[0037]; figures 1-4. *;
 [A]EP1894704  (3D SYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0038]-[0047]; claims 1-4; figures 6-11, 14 and 15. *;
 [A]US2014306380  (EL-SIBLANI ALI [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * See abstract; paragraphs [0221]-[0274]; figures 11A-12. *
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