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EP About this file: EP3911114

EP3911114 - INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2021/46]INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE
[2023/27]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.11.2023
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.10.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, PL, PT, SK		published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
108-0075 Tokyo / JP
[2021/46]
Inventor(s)01 / TANG, Yifu
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1, Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / UCHIYAMA, Hiromasa
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1, Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / KUSASHIMA, Naoki
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1, Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2023/52]
Former [2021/46]01 / TANG, Yifu
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / UCHIYAMA, Hiromasa
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / KUSASHIMA, Naoki
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2021/46]
Application number, filing date19908727.120.11.2019
[2021/46]
WO2019JP45373
Priority number, dateJP2019000294210.01.2019         Original published format: JP 2019002942
[2021/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020144943
Date:16.07.2020
Language:JA
[2020/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3911114
Date:17.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3911114
Date:27.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.07.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.02.2022
ClassificationIPC:H04L1/18, H04W4/02, H04W4/06, H04W4/021, H04L1/00, H04W28/04, H04W92/18, H04W76/14, H04L1/1825, H04L1/1829, H04L1/1867, // H04W4/46
[2023/27]
CPC:
H04L1/1864 (EP); H04L1/1812 (US); H04L1/1825 (EP);
H04L1/1896 (EP); H04L5/0053 (US); H04W4/021 (EP);
H04W4/023 (EP); H04W4/06 (EP); H04W4/40 (US);
H04L2001/0095 (EP); H04L2001/0097 (EP); H04W4/46 (EP);
H04W72/25 (EP); H04W76/40 (EP); H04W92/18 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/10]H04L1/18, H04W76/14, H04W92/18, H04W4/46, H04W28/04, H04L1/00, H04W4/021, H04W4/06, H04W4/02
Former IPC [2021/46]H04W92/18, H04W4/46, H04W28/04
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 [2021/46]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN[2023/27]
English:INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD[2023/27]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS[2023/27]
Former [2021/46]INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG
Former [2021/46]INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE
Former [2021/46]DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS, PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS ET DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION
Entry into regional phase02.07.2021Translation filed 
02.07.2021National basic fee paid 
02.07.2021Search fee paid 
02.07.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.07.2021Examination requested  [2021/46]
12.08.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.11.2023Fee for grant paid
10.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23220047.7  / EP4322442
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
22.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.12.2023
CZ27.12.2023
EE27.12.2023
ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
IT27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
PL27.12.2023
RO27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SK27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
PT29.04.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT27.12.2023
CZ27.12.2023
EE27.12.2023
ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RO27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/34]EE27.12.2023
ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/33]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/32]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/26]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/25]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR28.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[XAY]US2014321293  (HWANG PIL-YONG [KR]);
 [XAY]US2015319746  (LU QIANXI [CN], et al);
 [XAY]US2017215183  (GULATI KAPIL [US], et al);
 [XAY]US2018091265  (LIU BIN [US], et al);
 [XAY]WO2018171540  (ZTE CORP [CN]);
by applicantJP2017208796
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