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EP About this file: EP3874463

EP3874463 - EMULATING HAND-DRAWN LINES IN CG ANIMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.08.2021
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip20.12.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
For all designated states
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
10202 W. Washington Blvd.
Culver City, California 90232-3195 / US
[2021/36]
Inventor(s)01 / GROCHOLA, Pawel
10202 W. Washington Blvd.
Culver City, California 90232 / US
 [2021/36]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/36]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date19892330.205.12.2019
[2021/36]
WO2019US64696
Priority number, dateUS201862775843P05.12.2018         Original published format: US 201862775843 P
US20191665502316.10.2019         Original published format: US201916655023
[2021/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020118062
Date:11.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3874463
Date:08.09.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.06.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU11.06.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2022
ClassificationIPC:G06T13/40, G06T15/02, G06T19/20
[2021/36]
CPC:
G06F3/03545 (EP,KR,US); G06T13/40 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/04883 (KR,US);
G06N20/00 (EP,KR); G06N20/20 (US); G06T11/001 (EP,KR);
G06T11/20 (US); G06T11/203 (EP,KR); G06T15/04 (EP,KR);
G06T15/205 (US); G06T19/20 (EP); G06T2219/2024 (EP,KR) (-)
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 [2021/36]
TitleGerman:EMULATION VON HANDGEZOGENEN LINIEN IN EINER CG-ANIMATION[2021/36]
English:EMULATING HAND-DRAWN LINES IN CG ANIMATION[2021/36]
French:ÉMULATION DE LIGNES TRACÉES À LA MAIN DANS UNE ANIMATION CG[2021/36]
Entry into regional phase04.06.2021National basic fee paid 
04.06.2021Search fee paid 
04.06.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
04.06.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/36]
20.02.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
19.12.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [A]EP2568442  (DISNEY ENTPR INC [US]) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0023] *;
 [A]JP2018180781  (TOKYO INST TECH) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
International search[Y]US2010053172  (DEROSE TONY [US], et al) [Y] 1-18 * , paragraphs [0006], [0014], [0016], [0032], [0040]-[0063], [0067], [0073]-[0075], fig.4-5 *;
 [Y]US2018293713  (VOGELS THIJS [CH], et al) [Y] 1-18 * , paragraphs [0230]-[0234] *;
 [Y]  - JONATHAN LAMPEL et al., "The BeginnerGuide to Blender", Blenderhd.com, vol. 27, (20150000), pages 45 - 49, URL: https://www.blenderhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/BeginnersGuideToBlender.pdf, (20200212), XP009527922 [Y] 1-18
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