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EP About this file: EP3859497

EP3859497 - USER INTERFACES FOR IMPROVING SINGLE-HANDED OPERATION OF DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.06.2022
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip17.06.2022Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.07.2022  [2022/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
[2021/31]
Inventor(s)01 / CRANFILL, Elizabeth Caroline Furches
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
02 / CHAUDHRI, Imran
57 Beaumont Avenue
San Francisco, CA, 94118 / US
03 / KURTZ, Daniel Tyler
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
04 / XIAO, Jacob
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
05 / BEAVER, Jason C.
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
06 / KAIN, Elisabeth J
2800 Woodhall Way
Antioch, CA, 94509 / US
07 / SARPESHKAR, Balaji
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
08 / KOCIENDA, Kenneth Luke
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
09 / ANZURES, Freddy Allen
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
10 / WADYCKI, Andrew
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
11 / SHAFFER, Joshua Hal
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
 [2021/31]
Representative(s)Lang, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[2021/31]
Application number, filing date21164148.525.06.2015
[2021/31]
Priority number, dateUS201462045971P04.09.2014         Original published format: US 201462045971 P
US20141450227530.09.2014         Original published format: US201414502275
[2021/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3859497
Date:04.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/02, G06F3/0489, G06F3/0488, G06F3/0484, H04M1/02, H04M1/724
[2021/31]
CPC:
G06F3/04886 (EP,US); G06F3/04897 (EP,CN,US); G06F3/0216 (EP);
G06F3/0484 (US); G06F3/04842 (EP,CN,US); G06F3/0488 (EP,CN,US);
G06F3/04883 (US); H04M1/724 (EP,US); G06F2203/04803 (US);
G06F2203/04805 (EP,CN,US); G06F2203/04806 (EP,CN,US); H04M1/0281 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2021/31]
TitleGerman:BENUTZERSCHNITTSTELLEN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER EINHANDBEDIENUNG VON VORRICHTUNGEN[2021/31]
English:USER INTERFACES FOR IMPROVING SINGLE-HANDED OPERATION OF DEVICES[2021/31]
French:INTERFACES UTILISATEUR POUR AMÉLIORER L'UTILISATION À UNE SEULE MAIN DE DISPOSITIFS[2021/31]
Examination procedure23.03.2021Examination requested  [2021/31]
05.02.2022Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2022/29]
23.02.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2022/29]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15739093.1  / EP3175347
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2010241985  (KIM SEUNG BEOM [KR], et al) [A] 1-11 * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0035] ** paragraph [0042] - paragraph [0067] *;
 [YA]US2010259561  (FORUTANPOUR BABAK [US], et al) [Y] 9 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0016] * [A] 1-8,10,11;
 [XYI]US2011225535  (OHTAKE TOSHIFUMI [JP]) [X] 1,4,10,11 * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0046] * [Y] 2,3,8,9 [I] 5-7;
 [YA]US2011258565  (ARSCOTT SIMON [US], et al) [Y] 2,3,8 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0030] * [A] 1,4-7,10,11
by applicantUS20080969800
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