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EP0637814
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| EP0637814 - Method and apparatus for performing dynamic texture mapping for complex surfaces [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.04.2001 Database last updated on 02.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.11.2001 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): SE | published on 19.12.2001 [2001/51] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 2550 Garcia Avenue Mountain View, California 94043-1100 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/06] | For all designated states SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 2550 Garcia Avenue Mountain View, California 94043-1100 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Shirman, Leon A. 1062 Queensbrook Drive San Jose, California 95129 / US | 02 /
Kamen, Yakov 19334 Greenwood Drive Cupertino, California 95014 / US | [1995/06] | Representative(s) | Wombwell, Francis, et al Forresters 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/06] | Wombwell, Francis, et al Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead Merseyside L41 6BR / GB | Application number, filing date | 94305461.9 | 25.07.1994 | [1995/06] | Priority number, date | US19930101471 | 02.08.1993 Original published format: US 101471 | [1995/06] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0637814 | Date: | 08.02.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/06] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0637814 | Date: | 01.03.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/09] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0637814 | Date: | 14.06.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/24] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.01.1995 | Classification | IPC: | G06T15/10 | [1995/06] | CPC: |
G06T15/04 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, IT, NL, SE [1995/06] | Title | German: | Verfahren und Gerät zur Durchführung von Texturabbildung auf komplexen Oberflächen | [1995/06] | English: | Method and apparatus for performing dynamic texture mapping for complex surfaces | [1995/06] | French: | Méthode et appareil pour effectuer le mappage de texture sur des surfaces complexes | [1995/06] | Examination procedure | 01.05.1995 | Examination requested [1995/26] | 14.10.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 13.02.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.08.1999 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 16.12.1999 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 17.03.2000 | Fee for grant paid | 17.03.2000 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 15.03.2001 | No opposition filed within time limit [2001/22] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.06.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.06.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.06.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 02.07.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Former [2001/37] | NL | 01.02.2001 | Documents cited: | Search | [A] - BENNIS AND GAGALOWICZ, "HIERARCHICAL TEXTURE SYNTHESIS ON 3-D SURFACES", EUROGRAPHICS, AMSTERDAM, (19890904), pages 257 - 268, XP000132231 [A] 1-20 * the whole document * | [A] - VIGNEAUX E.A., "A REAL-TIME VIDEO MAPPING AND MANIPULATION", SMPTE JOURNAL, SCARSDALE, NY US, (199103), vol. 100, no. 3, pages 162 - 166, XP000178490 [A] 1-20 * the whole document * | [A] - GHAZANFARPOUR, "A HIGH-QUALITY FILTERING USING FORWARD TEXTURE MAPPING", COMPUTERS AND GRAPHICS., OXFORD GB, (1991), vol. 15, no. 4, pages 569 - 577, XP000281890 [A] 1-20 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0097-8493(91)90058-P |