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EP3338241 - METHOD AND APPARATUS OF MANAGING GUEST ROOM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.07.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
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
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129 Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2018/26]
Inventor(s)01 / EOM, Chungyong
C/O 129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
02 / KANSAL, Apoorv
129 Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
03 / PARK, Yunho
C/O 129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
04 / SONG, Yoseong
C/O 129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
05 / OH, Subyeong
C/O 129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
 [2018/26]
Representative(s)Appleyard Lees IP LLP
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
[2018/26]
Application number, filing date16860347.031.10.2016
[2018/26]
WO2016KR12412
Priority number, dateKR2015015074429.10.2015         Original published format: KR 20150150744
[2018/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017074164
Date:04.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3338241
Date:27.06.2018
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.
[2018/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3338241
Date:07.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR04.05.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:G05B15/02, G06Q50/12, G06Q50/10, G06F9/44, H04W84/18, // H04L12/413, H04L12/28
[2022/13]
CPC:
H04L12/413 (EP,US); H04L12/282 (US); G05B15/02 (EP,US);
G05B19/048 (US); G05B2219/2642 (EP,US); G06F16/2457 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/28]G06Q50/12, G06Q50/10, G06F9/44, H04W84/18, G05B15/02, // G06F17/30, H04L12/413, H04L12/28
Former IPC [2018/26]G06Q50/12, G06Q50/10, G06F9/44, H04W84/18
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 [2018/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWALTUNG EINES GÄSTEZIMMERS[2018/26]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS OF MANAGING GUEST ROOM[2018/26]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE GESTION DE CHAMBRE D'HÔTE[2018/26]
Entry into regional phase21.03.2018National basic fee paid 
21.03.2018Search fee paid 
21.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
21.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
21.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.07.2022Fee for grant paid
29.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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