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EP About this file: EP3507646

EP3507646 - DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.03.2022
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.06.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2019/28]
Inventor(s)01 / JEON, Han-byoul
502-502 37 Heungdeok 1-ro 79beon-gil
Giheung-gu
Yongin-si Gyeonggi-do 16953 / KR
02 / KIM, Dae-wang
302 259-7 Sinwon-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16676 / KR
03 / PARK, Jeong-hun
208-902 143 Jeongja-ro
Bundang-gu
Seongnam-si Gyeonggi-do 13608 / KR
04 / PARK, Han-sub
302-604 294 Gwiin-ro
Dongan-gu
Anyang-si Gyeonggi-do 14101 / KR
05 / YUN, Jong-hee
2201-1203 24 Gwanggyohosu-ro 152beon-gil
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16513 / KR
 [2019/28]
Representative(s)Appleyard Lees IP LLP
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
[2021/17]
Former [2019/28]Appleyard Lees IP LLP
15 Clare Road
Halifax Yorkshire HX1 2HY / GB
Application number, filing date17872804.415.11.2017
[2019/28]
WO2017KR12939
Priority number, dateKR2016015525621.11.2016         Original published format: KR 20160155256
[2019/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018093143
Date:24.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3507646
Date:10.07.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3507646
Date:28.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR24.05.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/47, H04N21/485
[2020/39]
CPC:
G06T3/4038 (EP,US); H04N13/361 (KR); H04N23/698 (EP,US);
H04N13/324 (KR); H04N13/366 (KR); H04N21/47 (EP,US);
H04N21/485 (EP,US); G06T2200/24 (US); H04N21/4888 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/28]G02B27/22
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 [2019/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG UND STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2019/28]
English:DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF[2019/28]
French:APPAREIL D'AFFICHAGE ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE CORRESPONDANT[2019/28]
Entry into regional phase05.04.2019National basic fee paid 
05.04.2019Search fee paid 
05.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
05.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/28]
09.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
02.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.2021Fee for grant paid
17.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2013322845  (SUZUKI TOSHIAKI [JP], et al) [A] 3,7 * paragraphs [0163] - [0170]; figures 16-18 * * paragraphs [0107] - [0114]; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]US2015317832  (EBSTYNE MICHAEL JOHN [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0033] - [0044]; figures 2-4 *;
 [A]WO2015184416  (NEXTVR INC [US]) [A] 1,2,13,14 * paragraphs [0074] - [0079] - [0086]; figures 2a-2c * * paragraphs [0160] - [0164] - [0178] *
International search[A]US2008048848  (KAWAKAMI SATOSHI [JP]) [A] 1-15* See paragraphs [0041]-[0049]; claims 1-3; and figure 1. *;
 [Y]US2015317832  (EBSTYNE MICHAEL JOHN [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0033], [0041], [0053], [0084], [0092]; and figure 1. *;
 [A]US2016170481  (FATEH SINA [US]) [A] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0093]-[0103]; claims 1-11; and figures 6A-6C. *;
 [A]WO2016123721  (WANG ZHOU [CA]) [A] 1-15 * See page 8, line 24 - page 13, line 25; claim 1; and figures 4-14. *;
 [Y]US2016277772  (CAMPBELL ALISTAIR [GB], et al) [Y] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0054]-[0068]; claims 1-6; and figures 3, 7. *
by applicantUS2015317832
 WO2015184416
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