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EP0761268
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| EP0761268 - Video game system and game controller [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 27.02.2004 Database last updated on 02.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 27.02.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 14.04.2004 [2004/16] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 1-22, Akasaka 8-chome, Minato-ku Tokyo / JP | [1997/11] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Shinohara, Satoshi, c/o Sony Comp. Entert. Inc. 1-22, Akasaka 8-chome, Minato-ku Tokyo / JP | [1997/11] | Representative(s) | Müller, Frithjof E., et al Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2003/17] | Müller, Frithjof E., Dipl.-Ing., et al Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE | ||
| Former [1997/11] | Müller, Frithjof E., Dipl.-Ing. Patentanwälte TER MEER-MÜLLER-STEINMEISTER & PARTNER Mauerkircherstrasse 45 81679 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 96113582.9 | 23.08.1996 | [1997/11] | Priority number, date | JP19950246617 | 30.08.1995 Original published format: JP 24661795 | [1997/11] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0761268 | Date: | 12.03.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/11] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0761268 | Date: | 08.07.1998 | [1998/28] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0761268 | Date: | 23.04.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/17] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 26.05.1998 | Classification | IPC: | A63G9/22, A63F13/00, G06K1/20, G06K11/20 | [2003/17] | CPC: |
G06F3/0383 (EP,KR,US);
A63F13/22 (EP,KR,US);
A63F13/40 (EP,KR);
G06F3/038 (KR,US);
A63F2300/1018 (EP,KR,US)
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| Former IPC [1998/28] | A63G9/22, A63F9/22, G06K1/20, G06K11/20 | ||
| Former IPC [1997/11] | A63G9/22 | Designated contracting states | AT, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1997/11] | Title | German: | Videospielsystem und Spielkontrolleinheit | [1997/11] | English: | Video game system and game controller | [1997/11] | French: | Système de jeu vidéo et unité du contrôle de jeu | [1997/11] | Examination procedure | 09.12.1998 | Examination requested [1999/05] | 07.05.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 14.09.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.10.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 01.03.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.05.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 30.08.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 15.11.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 15.11.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 26.01.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/16] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.08.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.08.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 17.07.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 23.07.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 23.07.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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