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EP3878167 - ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, CONTROLLING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.10.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 20.11.2024 [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2021/37]
Inventor(s)01 / RYU, Jongyoub
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
02 / KIM, Geunwoo
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
03 / KIM, Changhyun
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
04 / LEE, Soohoon
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
05 / CHOI, Byoungkab
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
 [2024/29]
Former [2021/37]01 / RYU, Jongyoub
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
02 / KIM, Geunwoo
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
03 / KIM, Changhyun
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
04 / LEE, Soohoon
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
05 / CHOI, Byoungkab
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
Representative(s)Gulde & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei mbB
Wallstraße 58/59
10179 Berlin / DE
[2021/37]
Application number, filing date20738814.103.01.2020
[2021/37]
WO2020KR00109
Priority number, dateKR2019000234608.01.2019         Original published format: KR 20190002346
[2021/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020145579
Date:16.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3878167
Date:15.09.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.07.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP3878167
Date:20.11.2024
Language:EN
[2024/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR16.07.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01S3/801, G01S3/808, H04M1/725, H04M1/60, H04M1/72454
[2022/04]
CPC:
G01S3/801 (EP,US); G01S11/14 (KR); G01S3/046 (KR);
G01S3/8083 (EP,US); G06F3/0484 (KR); H04M1/03 (US);
H04M1/72454 (EP); H04M1/6008 (EP); H04M1/6058 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2021/37]H04M1/725
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 [2021/37]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNG, STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN EINER ELEKTRONISCHEN VORRICHTUNG UND COMPUTERLESBARES MEDIUM[2021/37]
English:ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, CONTROLLING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM[2021/37]
French:APPAREIL ÉLECTRONIQUE, PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'APPAREIL ÉLECTRONIQUE ET SUPPORT LISIBLE PAR ORDINATEUR[2021/37]
Entry into regional phase09.06.2021National basic fee paid 
09.06.2021Search fee paid 
09.06.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
09.06.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/37]
04.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
15.08.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2024Fee for grant paid
15.10.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.10.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2011076290  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al);
 [X]WO2013155251  (QUALCOMM INC [US]);
 [XA]WO2014114364  (ABB TECHNOLOGY LTD [CH], et al)
International search[Y]JP2005099418  (CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD) [Y] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0023]-[0034] and figures 1-6. *;
 [A]US2012170413  (FISHER KEN S [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0035]-[0037] and figure 3. *;
 [Y]US2014094225  (LOCKWOOD MICHAEL [US]) [Y] 1-15 * See paragraph [0029], claim 21 and figures 1-3. *;
 [A]US2017021768  (JAEGAL CHAN [KR], et al) [A] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0121]-[0138] and figures 6A-6C. *;
 [A]US2017117005  (JERAULD ROBERT [US]) [A] 1-15* See paragraphs [0041]-[0048] and figures 1A-1B. *
by applicantJP2005099418
 WO2013155251
 US2014094225
 WO2014114364
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