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EP3533003 - EXPLOITING INPUT DATA SPARSITY IN NEURAL NETWORK COMPUTE UNITS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.08.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
[2022/04]
Former [2019/36]For all designated states
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WOO, Dong Hyuk
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
02 / NARAYANASWAMI, Ravi
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
 [2019/36]
Representative(s)Stott, James Edward, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
[2022/04]
Former [2019/36]Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8, Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
Application number, filing date17761665.322.08.2017
[2019/36]
WO2017US47992
Priority number, dateUS20161533606627.10.2016         Original published format: US201615336066
US20171546577422.03.2017         Original published format: US201715465774
[2019/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018080624
Date:03.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3533003
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3533003
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06N3/04, G06N3/063
[2021/11]
CPC:
G06F13/1668 (EP,KR,US); G06N3/063 (EP,CN,KR,US); G06N3/045 (EP,CN,US);
G06F15/76 (EP,US); G06F17/153 (KR); G06F17/16 (KR,US);
G06F7/5443 (KR); G06F9/3001 (EP); G06F9/3824 (EP);
G06N20/00 (US); G06N20/10 (US); G06N3/04 (KR);
G06N3/08 (US); G06N3/10 (US); G06N5/04 (US);
Y02D10/00 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/36]G06N3/10
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 [2019/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINGABEDATEN-SPARSITÄT IN NEURALEN NETZWERK-COMPUTEREINHEITEN VERWENDEN[2021/11]
English:EXPLOITING INPUT DATA SPARSITY IN NEURAL NETWORK COMPUTE UNITS[2019/36]
French:EXPLOITATION DE LA SPARSITÉ DE DONNÉES D'ENTRÉE DANS DES UNITÉS DE CALCUL DE RÉSEAU NEURONAL[2021/11]
Former [2019/36]AUSNUTZUNG VON EINGABEDATENSPÄRLICHKEIT IN BERECHNUNGSEINHEITEN EINES NEURONALEN NETZES
Former [2019/36]EXPLOITATION DE LA DISPERSION DES DONNÉES D'ENTRÉE DANS DES UNITÉS DE CALCUL DE RÉSEAU DE NEURONES
Entry into regional phase17.05.2019National basic fee paid 
17.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
17.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/36]
17.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.08.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.12.2021Fee for grant paid
15.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22153266.6  / EP4044071
Opposition(s)27.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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