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EP About this file: EP3715994

EP3715994 - ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.01.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129 Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-Gu
Suwon-Si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2020/40]
Inventor(s)01 / KIM, Woomok
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129 Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
02 / CHOI, Hyunmi
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129 Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
03 / SONG, Dongshin
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129 Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
 [2020/40]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[2022/38]
Former [2020/40]HGF
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
Application number, filing date20160582.103.03.2020
[2020/40]
Priority number, dateKR2019002618907.03.2019         Original published format: KR 20190026189
[2020/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3715994
Date:30.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/40]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3715994
Date:14.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3715994
Date:21.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:G08B21/04, G08B21/02, G06K9/62, G06K9/00, B25J19/02, B25J11/00, G05D1/02, G06V20/10
[2022/15]
CPC:
B25J11/008 (EP); B25J9/1602 (KR); G05D1/0246 (US);
B25J19/023 (EP,KR,US); B25J19/06 (US); B25J9/1664 (KR);
B25J9/1674 (KR); B25J9/1676 (US); B25J9/1679 (KR);
B25J9/1697 (KR); G05D1/0088 (US); G05D1/0214 (US);
G05D1/0274 (US); G05D1/228 (US); G05D1/243 (EP);
G05D1/246 (US); G05D1/249 (US); G05D1/617 (US);
G05D1/633 (EP); G06N3/08 (US); G06T7/70 (US);
G06V20/10 (EP,US); G08B21/02 (EP); G08B21/0423 (EP);
G08B21/043 (EP); G08B21/0492 (EP); G05D2101/20 (EP);
G05D2105/31 (EP); G05D2107/40 (EP); G05D2109/10 (EP);
G05D2111/10 (EP); G06F18/2431 (EP); G06T2207/10016 (US);
G06T2207/20081 (US); G06T2207/20084 (US); G06T2207/30196 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/40]G05D1/02, B25J1/00, B25J11/00, B25J9/00, G06K9/00, G08B21/00
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 [2021/07]
Former [2020/40]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:ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNG UND STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2020/40]
English:ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF[2020/40]
French:APPAREIL ÉLECTRONIQUE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE[2020/40]
Examination procedure08.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2021Examination requested  [2021/07]
08.01.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.08.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.12.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.08.2022Fee for grant paid
09.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22190448.5  / EP4113242
Opposition(s)22.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
IT21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
MC21.09.2022
NL21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SI21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
IE03.03.2023
LU03.03.2023
BE31.03.2023
CH31.03.2023
LI31.03.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/12]AL21.09.2022
AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
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FI21.09.2022
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NO21.12.2022
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BE31.03.2023
CH31.03.2023
LI31.03.2023
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FI21.09.2022
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SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
IE03.03.2023
LU03.03.2023
CH31.03.2023
LI31.03.2023
Former [2024/08]AL21.09.2022
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CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
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FI21.09.2022
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NL21.09.2022
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SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
IE03.03.2023
LU03.03.2023
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SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
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PT23.01.2023
LU03.03.2023
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PT23.01.2023
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PT23.01.2023
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PT23.01.2023
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PT23.01.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]EP1469423  (IWANE LAB LTD [JP]);
 [XA]US2017185085  (STORFER LIOR [IL], et al);
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