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EP3236420 - MULTI LEVEL DISPLAY CONTROL LIST IN TILE BASED 3D COMPUTER GRAPHICS SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2023
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.07.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.03.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip29.12.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Imagination Technologies Limited
Imagination House
Home Park Estate
Kings Langley
Hertfordshire WD4 8LZ / GB
[2023/49]
Former [2017/43]For all designated states
Imagination Technologies Limited
Home Park Estate Kings Langley
Hertfordshire WD4 8LZ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / YANG, Xile
26 Thellusson Way
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire WD3 8RQ / GB
 [2017/43]
Representative(s)Slingsby Partners LLP
1 Kingsway
London WC2B 6AN / GB
[2017/43]
Application number, filing date17173032.821.12.2009
[2017/43]
Priority number, dateGB2008002325419.12.2008         Original published format: GB 0823254
[2017/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3236420
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06T15/00
[2017/43]
CPC:
G06T15/005 (EP,CN,US); G06T11/40 (EP,CN,US); G06T15/00 (GB)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/17]
Former [2017/43]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:MEHRSTUFIGE ANZEIGESTEUERUNGSLISTE IN KACHELBASIERTEM 3D-COMPUTERGRAFIKSYSTEM[2017/43]
English:MULTI LEVEL DISPLAY CONTROL LIST IN TILE BASED 3D COMPUTER GRAPHICS SYSTEM[2017/43]
French:SYSTÈME INFOGRAPHIQUE EN 3D À BASE DE LISTE DE COMMANDE D'AFFICHAGE EN PAVÉ À NIVEAUX MULTIPLES[2017/43]
Examination proceduredeletedCommunication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/17]
23.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09799684.7  / EP2380138
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
26.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
26.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
26.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
26.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
21.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
19.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
23.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
24.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 13
29.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 14
28.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 15
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO0195257  (IMAGINATION TECH LTD [GB], et al);
 [I]GB2433014  (ARM NORWAY AS [NO]);
 [A]GB2442266  (IMAGINATION TECH LTD [GB])
by applicantGB2343603
 WO2004086309
 GB20070017781
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