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EP About this file: EP3245780

EP3245780 - CAMERA ACTIVATION AND ILLUMINANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.10.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2017/47]
Inventor(s)01 / PARK, Sung-Deuk
8-604 Hanshin Apt.
62 Hannae-ro
Geumcheon-gu
Seoul 08599 / KR
 [2017/47]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[2022/09]
Former [2017/47]HGF Limited
Saviour House
9 St. Saviourgate
York YO1 8NQ / GB
Application number, filing date16737500.511.01.2016
[2017/47]
WO2016KR00245
Priority number, dateUS20151459580713.01.2015         Original published format: US201514595807
KR2015007856103.06.2015         Original published format: KR 20150078561
[2017/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016114536
Date:21.07.2016
Language:EN
[2016/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3245780
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.07.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3245780
Date:02.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR21.07.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/225, H04N5/232, H04N5/235, H04N5/247, H04M1/02
[2021/34]
CPC:
H04M1/0264 (EP,US); H04N23/45 (EP,CN,US); H04N23/56 (EP,US);
H04N23/51 (US); H04N23/62 (EP,US); H04N23/66 (EP,US);
H04N23/661 (EP,CN,US); H04N23/6812 (EP,US); H04N23/71 (EP,CN,US);
H04N23/74 (EP); H04N23/90 (EP,US); H04M2250/52 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/02]H04M1/725, H04N5/235, H04N5/232, H04N5/225
Former IPC [2017/47]H04M1/725
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 [2017/47]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KAMERAAKTIVIERUNG UND BELEUCHTUNG[2017/47]
English:CAMERA ACTIVATION AND ILLUMINANCE[2017/47]
French:ACTIVATION DE LA CAMÉRA ET ÉCLAIRAGE[2021/34]
Former [2017/47]ACTIVATION ET ÉCLAIRAGE DE LA CAMÉRA
Entry into regional phase20.07.2017National basic fee paid 
20.07.2017Search fee paid 
20.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
20.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/47]
20.07.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2021Fee for grant paid
20.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
22.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
24.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL02.03.2022
AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
IT02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
[2024/29]
Former [2023/35]AL02.03.2022
AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
IT02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2023/10]AL02.03.2022
AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2023/07]AL02.03.2022
AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2023/01]AL02.03.2022
AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2022/51]AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2022/49]AT02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
PT04.07.2022
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CZ02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
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PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SE02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
PT04.07.2022
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ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2022/44]ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
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BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
Former [2022/39]ES02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
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NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
Former [2022/36]ES02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
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HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
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BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
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LT02.03.2022
NO02.06.2022
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NO02.06.2022
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 [Y]US2014078041  (HWANG SUNG JAE [KR]);
 [X]CN102685306B  (LENOVO BEIJING LTD);
 [E]WO2016018962  (MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC [US])
International search[Y]KR20040090820  (LG ELECTRONICS INC);
 [Y]US2010004031  (KIM JONG HWAN [KR]);
 [A]US2012013584  (SENATORI MARK DAVID [US]);
 [Y]US2014184846  (YOON PIL-JOO [KR], et al);
 [A]KR20140133370  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR])
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