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EP3629571 - METHODS AND DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING CAMERA IMAGE CAPTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.12.2021 Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 25.12.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 01.10.2020
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 07.08.2020
Former	The application has been published Status updated on 28.02.2020
Most recent event Tooltip	13.09.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states BlackBerry Limited 2200 University Avenue East Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
	[2020/14]
Inventor(s)	01 / ALMALKI, Nazih c/o BlackBerry Limited 2200 University Avenue East Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
	02 / CHEN, Zhe c/o BlackBerry Limited 2200 University Avenue East Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
	[2020/14]
Representative(s)	MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29 80336 München / DE
	[2020/14]
Application number, filing date	19209391.2	21.09.2012
	[2020/14]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3629571
	Date:	01.04.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/14]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3629571
	Date:	27.01.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/04]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	21.02.2020
Classification	IPC:	H04N5/232	[2020/14]
	CPC:	H04N23/68 (EP)
Designated contracting states	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 [2020/37]
Former [2020/14]	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
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNGEN ZUM STEUERN DER KAMERABILDERFASSUNG	[2020/14]
	English:	METHODS AND DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING CAMERA IMAGE CAPTURE	[2020/14]
	French:	PROCÉDÉS ET DISPOSITIFS POUR CONTRÔLER UNE CAPTURE D'IMAGE DE CAMÉRA	[2020/14]
Examination procedure	05.08.2020	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	05.08.2020	Examination requested [2020/37]
	05.08.2020	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	02.10.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	18.12.2020	Fee for grant paid
	18.12.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	18.12.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP12185552.2 / EP2712174
Opposition(s)	28.10.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/01]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	15.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	15.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
	15.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 05
	15.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 06
	15.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 07
	15.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 08
	28.09.2020	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	21.09.2012
	AL	27.01.2021
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	[2024/42]
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