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EP About this file: EP3273346

EP3273346 - INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.06.2020
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.12.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2020Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 22.07.2020  [2020/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2018/04]
Inventor(s)01 / NAKATA, Daisuke
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / OKAYAMA, Takahiro
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / FUKAZAWA, Ryo
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
04 / YOSHITOMI, Kosuke
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
05 / HYODO, Katsuya
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2018/04]
Representative(s)MFG Patentanwälte Meyer-Wildhagen Meggle-Freund Gerhard PartG mbB
Amalienstraße 62
80799 München / DE
[2018/04]
Application number, filing date16764575.308.02.2016
[2018/04]
WO2016JP53674
Priority number, dateJP2015005580519.03.2015         Original published format: JP 2015055805
[2018/04]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016147744
Date:22.09.2016
Language:JA
[2016/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3273346
Date:24.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP22.09.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/445, G06F3/01, G06F3/048, G06F13/00, G06F17/30
[2018/36]
CPC:
G06F16/435 (EP,US); G06F13/00 (EP,US); G06F3/01 (EP,US);
G06F3/048 (EP,US); G06F9/445 (EP)
Former IPC [2018/04]G06F9/445, G06F3/01, G06F3/048, G06F13/00
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 [2018/04]
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND COMPUTERPROGRAMM[2018/04]
English:INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM[2018/04]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS, PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS ET PROGRAMME D'ORDINATEUR[2018/04]
Entry into regional phase12.09.2017Translation filed 
12.10.2017National basic fee paid 
12.10.2017Search fee paid 
12.10.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
12.10.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.10.2017Examination requested  [2018/04]
13.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2020Application withdrawn by applicant  [2020/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6812937  (ABBOTT KENNETH H [US], et al) [A] 1,14,15 * abstract ** column 9, line 45 - column 10, line 60; figures 2,15 *;
 [XI]US2011209062  (FAENGER JENS [US], et al) [X] 1,2,12-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0043] * * paragraph [0049] * [I] 3-11;
 [XI]US2014298257  (GRANDHI SUDHEER A [US]) [X] 1,3,4,8-11,14,15 * abstract * * paragraph [0031] * [I] 5-7,12,13
International search[Y]JP2002342198  (VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN) [Y] 8-10 * , abstract; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2005092469  (NEC CORP) [Y] 1-20 * , paragraphs [0032] to [0035] (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2006146630  (SONY CORP) [Y] 1-20 * , paragraphs [0023] to [0115], [0128], [0134] (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2008131594  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE) [A] 1-20* , paragraphs [0021] to [0069] (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2009230585  (SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC) [Y] 13 * , paragraph [0067] & US 2011/0032250 A1 paragraph [0081] & WO 2009/118973 A1 *;
 [Y]JP2011519206  (Cequint, Inc.) [Y] 11-14, 16-17 * , paragraphs [0008] to [0021] & WO 2009/124207 A1 paragraphs [0008] to [0021] *;
 [Y]WO2015004756  (NINTENDO CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 3-7 * , paragraph [0157] & US 2015/0192975 A1 paragraph [0220] *
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