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EP4158453 - RETROFIT TOUCHLESS INTERFACES FOR CONTACT-BASED INPUT DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.03.2023
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.12.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip18.06.2024Supplementary search reportpublished on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NZ Technologies Inc.
202-1401 W Broadway
Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 1H6 / CA
[2023/14]
Inventor(s)01 / ZIRAKNEJAD, Nima
Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 2L8 / CA
02 / SAXENA, Pranav
Vancouver, British Columbia V5M 1L9 / CA
03 / KARYANTO, Yodan
Burnaby, British Columbia V5E 4C2 / CA
04 / JAHANGIRI, Nasim
Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 2L8 / CA
05 / FUNG, David
Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 1K8 / CA
 [2023/14]
Representative(s)Papula Oy
P.O. Box 981
00101 Helsinki / FI
[2023/14]
Application number, filing date21814331.125.05.2021
[2023/14]
WO2021CA50707
Priority number, dateUS202063029708P25.05.2020         Original published format: US 202063029708 P
US202063105161P23.10.2020         Original published format: US 202063105161 P
US202163163000P18.03.2021         Original published format: US 202163163000 P
[2023/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021237348
Date:02.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4158453
Date:05.04.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.12.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA02.12.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.06.2024
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/044, G06F3/042
[2024/29]
CPC:
G06F3/0443 (EP,KR); G06F3/044 (US); B66B1/461 (EP,KR);
B66B1/468 (EP,KR); G06F3/017 (US); G06F3/0202 (EP,KR);
G06F3/0219 (EP,KR); G06F3/04186 (EP,KR); G06F3/0421 (EP,KR);
G06F3/0488 (EP); H03K17/955 (EP,KR); B66B2201/463 (EP);
B66B2201/4638 (EP,KR); G06F2203/04101 (EP,KR); G06F2203/04106 (EP,KR);
H03K2217/960775 (EP,KR) (-)
Former IPC [2023/14]G06F3/01, G06F3/041, G06F3/044
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 [2023/14]
TitleGerman:NACHRÜSTBARE BERÜHRUNGSLOSE SCHNITTSTELLEN FÜR KONTAKTBASIERTE EINGABEVORRICHTUNGEN[2023/14]
English:RETROFIT TOUCHLESS INTERFACES FOR CONTACT-BASED INPUT DEVICES[2023/14]
French:INTERFACES SANS CONTACT DE RATTRAPAGE POUR DISPOSITIFS D'ENTRÉE À BASE DE CONTACT[2023/14]
Entry into regional phase22.12.2022National basic fee paid 
22.12.2022Search fee paid 
22.12.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
22.12.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2022Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: CA
22.12.2022Examination requested  [2023/14]
19.07.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2008100572  (BOILLOT MARC [US]);
 [I]US2015248207  (DORFNER ANDREAS [DE]);
International search[XY]US2008100572  (BOILLOT MARC [US]);
 [Y]US8443302  (ZHANG RUI [CN], et al);
 [Y]US2014125590  (FLAGG MATTHEW [US], et al);
 [Y]US2014327645  (MATTHEWS ANDREW PETER [GB], et al);
 [Y]US2015220147  (KING THOMAS MOORE [US], et al)
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