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EP About this file: EP4066239

EP4066239 - VOICE ASSISTANT WITH SOUND METERING CAPABILITIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.10.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Universal Electronics Inc.
15147 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite H300
Scottsdale, AZ 85254 / US
[2022/40]
Inventor(s)01 / HATAMBEIKI, Arsham
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
02 / HUANG, Haiming
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
03 / AHMADI, Nicu
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
04 / YUH, Allen
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
05 / CHEN, Jason
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
06 / CHAMBERS, Christopher
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
07 / OWRANG, Maryam
c/o Universal Electronics Inc. 15147 N.
Scottsdale Rd. Suite H300
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 / US
 [2022/40]
Representative(s)Simmons & Simmons
City Point
One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9SS / GB
[2022/40]
Application number, filing date20910756.429.12.2020
[2022/40]
WO2020US67326
Priority number, dateUS20191673127031.12.2019         Original published format: US201916731270
[2022/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021138334
Date:08.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4066239
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.07.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.07.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.12.2022
ClassificationIPC:G10L25/51, G10L15/22, G06F3/16
[2023/03]
CPC:
G10L25/51 (EP); G06F3/167 (EP)
Former IPC [2022/40]G10L15/22, G10L25/51
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 [2022/40]
TitleGerman:SPRACHASSISTENT MIT LAUTMESSFÄHIGKEITEN[2024/46]
English:VOICE ASSISTANT WITH SOUND METERING CAPABILITIES[2022/40]
French:ASSISTANT VOCAL À CAPACITÉS DE MESURE SONORE[2022/40]
Former [2022/40]SPRACHASSISTENT MIT GERÄUSCHMESSFÄHIGKEITEN
Entry into regional phase30.06.2022National basic fee paid 
30.06.2022Search fee paid 
30.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
30.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/40]
28.06.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.06.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.10.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2017205783  (TANNENBAUM HARRY [US], et al);
 [X]US2018130469  (GRUENSTEIN ALEXANDER H [US], et al);
 [X]US10074364  (WIGHTMAN COLIN WILLS [US], et al);
 [X]US2019033446  (BULTAN AYKUT [US], et al);
 [X]US10397749  (BARUA ABHIK [US], et al);
 [XA]US2019287525  (KIM TAEGU [KR], et al)
International search[Y]US2015063575  (TAN BOZHAO [US]) [Y] 1-9, and 10-16 * , See entire documents. *;
 [Y]US2017026763  (PRATT JAMES H [US], et al) [Y] 1-9, and 10-16 * , See entire documents. *;
 [Y]US2018308477  (NAGASAKA HIDEO [JP]) [Y] 4, and 15-16* , See entire documents. *;
 [Y]US2020219499  (KWATRA SHIKHAR [US], et al) [Y] 8, 12, and 14 * , See entire documents. *
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