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EP3357650 - CONTROL DEVICE, ROBOT, AND ROBOT SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  15.01.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.02.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  06.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.01.2021Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 17.02.2021  [2021/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
1-6, Shinjuku 4-chome
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-8801 / JP
[2018/32]
Inventor(s)01 / MIZOBE, Kimitake
c/o SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi
Nagano, 392-8502 / JP
02 / HASEGAWA, Hiroshi
c/o SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi
Nagano, 392-8502 / JP
03 / TANAKA, Taro
c/o SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi
Nagano, 392-8502 / JP
04 / FU, Guoyi
c/o EPSON CANADA Ltd.
185 Renfrew Dr
Markham, ON, L3R 6G3 / CA
05 / LAPPA, Iouri
c/o EPSON CANADA Ltd.
185 Renfrew Dr
Markham, ON, L3R 6G3 / JP
06 / LI, Alan stephen
c/o EPSON CANADA Ltd.
185 Renfrew Dr
Markham, ON, L3R 6G3 / JP
 [2018/32]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2018/32]
Application number, filing date18155078.105.02.2018
[2018/32]
Priority number, dateJP2017001931206.02.2017         Original published format: JP 2017019312
[2018/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3357650
Date:08.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3357650
Date:03.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:B25J9/16
[2018/32]
CPC:
B25J9/1697 (EP,US); B25J9/163 (EP,CN,US); B25J19/021 (CN);
B25J9/0081 (CN); B25J9/161 (EP,US); G05B2219/33056 (EP,US);
G05B2219/37009 (EP,US); G05B2219/39311 (EP,US); G05B2219/39322 (EP,US);
G05B2219/39332 (EP,US); G05B2219/39342 (EP,US); G05B2219/39376 (EP,US);
G05B2219/40532 (EP,US); G05B2219/42018 (EP,US); G05B2219/42128 (EP,US);
Y10S901/47 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2019/12]
Former [2018/32]AL,  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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, ROBOTER UND ROBOTERSYSTEM[2018/32]
English:CONTROL DEVICE, ROBOT, AND ROBOT SYSTEM[2018/32]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE, ROBOT ET SYSTÈME DE ROBOT[2018/32]
Examination procedure06.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/12]
06.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.2020Application withdrawn by applicant  [2021/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US2017028562  (YAMAZAKI TAKASHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,5-14 * paragraphs [0026] - [0058] - [0066] - [0093] * [Y] 4;
 [Y]  - B Bhanu ET AL, "Adaptive integrated image segmentation and object recognition", IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C (Applications and Reviews), New York, doi:10.1109/5326.897070, (20000101), pages 427 - 441, URL: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/ielx5/5326/19421/00897070.pdf?tp=&arnumber=897070&isnumber=19421, XP055306965 [Y] 4 * Sections I and IV *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/5326.897070
 [XI]  - ALEXANDER KRULL ET AL, "PoseAgent: Budget-Constrained 6D Object Pose Estimation via Reinforcement Learning", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20161212), doi:10.1109/CVPR.2017.275, XP080738683 [X] 1-3,6-12 * Sections 1-3 * [I] 13,14

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CVPR.2017.275
 [X]  - BROWN C M ET AL, "Information theoretic sensor data selection for active object recognition and state estimation", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PATTERN ANALYSIS AND MACHINE INTELLIGENCE, IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY, USA, (20020201), vol. 24, no. 2, doi:10.1109/34.982896, ISSN 0162-8828, pages 145 - 157, XP011094142 [X] 1-3,6,7,10-14 * Sections 5 and 6 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/34.982896
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CCCRV.2004.1301489
by applicantJP5969676B
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