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EP About this file: EP3672281

EP3672281 - HEARING DEVICE WITH OWN-VOICE DETECTION AND RELATED METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.04.2024
Database last updated on 29.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.12.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE		published on 13.11.2024 [2024/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GN Hearing A/S
Lautrupbjerg 7
2750 Ballerup / DK
[2023/25]
Former [2020/26]For all designated states
GN Hearing A/S
Lautrupbjerg 7
2750 Ballerup / DK
Inventor(s)01 / PIECHOWIAK, Tobias
c/o GN Hearing A/S, Att: Group IPR
Lautrupbjerg 7
DK-2750 Ballerup / DK
02 / DE VRIES, Rob
c/o GN Hearing A/S, Att: Group IPR
Lautrupbjerg 7
DK-2750 Ballerup / DK
 [2020/26]
Representative(s)GN Store Nord A/S
Lautrupbjerg 7
2750 Ballerup / DK
[2023/25]
Former [2020/26]Aera A/S
Gammel Kongevej 60, 18th floor
1850 Frederiksberg C / DK
Application number, filing date18214836.120.12.2018
[2020/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3672281
Date:24.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3672281
Date:21.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04R25/00, G10L25/78
[2020/26]
CPC:
H04R25/407 (EP); H04R25/305 (CN); G10L25/78 (EP,US);
G10L25/18 (US); G10L25/21 (US); H04R25/405 (EP,US);
H04R25/505 (US); H04R29/001 (CN); H04R29/004 (CN);
H04R2225/021 (US); H04R2225/43 (EP); H04R25/552 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/03]  
Former [2020/26]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 
TitleGerman:HÖRGERÄT MIT EIGENSTIMMENDETEKTION UND ZUGEHÖRIGES VERFAHREN[2020/26]
English:HEARING DEVICE WITH OWN-VOICE DETECTION AND RELATED METHOD[2020/26]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AIDE AUDITIVE AVEC DÉTECTION DE SA PROPRE VOIX ET PROCÉDÉ ASSOCIÉ[2020/26]
Examination procedure11.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/03]
11.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.02.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
13.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
03.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2023Fee for grant paid
12.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/22]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
13.04.2021Request for further processing filed
13.04.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.04.2021Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
14.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
MC21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
IE20.12.2023
[2024/46]
Former [2024/40]CZ21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
MC21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
Former [2024/10]CZ21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
PL21.06.2023
RO21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
Former [2024/09]CZ21.06.2023
ES21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
Former [2024/08]HR21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/50]NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/48]NO21.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US7512245  (RASMUSSEN KARSTEN BO [DK], et al);
 [X]US2013148829  (LUGGER MARKO [DE]);
 [XI]EP2988531  (STARKEY LAB INC [US]);
 [A]US10142745  (PETERSEN SVEND OSCAR [DK], et al)
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