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EP3620901 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING ULTRASONIC IN-DISPLAY FINGERPRINT SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.02.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2020/11]
Inventor(s)01 / Dahee, Lim
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / Sungjun, Lee
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / Kiwon, Kim
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
04 / Gyuwon, Moon
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
05 / Soonkoo, Park
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
06 / Hyelin, Lee
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
07 / Seungmin, Chung
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2020/11]
Representative(s)Hylarides, Paul Jacques, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC Den Haag / NL
[2020/11]
Application number, filing date19195379.304.09.2019
[2020/11]
Priority number, dateKR2018010548104.09.2018         Original published format: KR 20180105481
[2020/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3620901
Date:11.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3620901
Date:14.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.12.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/041, G06V10/98, G06V10/10, G06V40/13, G06V40/12, G06F21/86, G06F21/32, G06F3/0488
[2023/08]
CPC:
G06F3/041 (EP,KR,US); G06V40/1306 (EP,KR,US); G01K1/02 (KR);
G06F21/32 (EP); G06F21/86 (EP); G06F3/0416 (EP);
G06F3/0488 (EP); G06V10/17 (EP,US); G06V10/98 (EP,US);
G06V40/1347 (KR); G06V40/1365 (EP,US); G06V40/50 (US);
G06V40/70 (US); G06F2203/0338 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2023/04]G06F3/041, G06F3/0488, G06K9/00, G06F21/32, G06F21/86, G06V40/12, G06V40/13, G06V10/10, G06V10/98
Former IPC [2020/11]G06F3/041, G06F21/32, G06K9/00, G06F3/0488
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 [2020/11]
TitleGerman:ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNG MIT BILDSCHIRMINTEGRIERTEM ULTRASCHALLFINGERABDRUCKSENSOR UND BETRIEBSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2020/11]
English:ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING ULTRASONIC IN-DISPLAY FINGERPRINT SENSOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF[2020/11]
French:DISPOSITIF ÉLECTRONIQUE COMPRENANT UN CAPTEUR D'EMPREINTES DIGITALES ULTRASONIQUE INTÉGRÉ DANS UN ÉCRAN ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT[2020/11]
Examination procedure04.09.2019Examination requested  [2020/11]
09.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.11.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
19.12.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.05.2023Fee for grant paid
08.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)15.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2016306491  (LEE SUNG JUN [KR], et al);
 [XI]US2018101711  (D'SOUZA SANDEEP LOUIS [US], et al)
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