EP2027577 - GAME CONTROLLER SIMULATING A GUITAR [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 30.10.2018 Database last updated on 19.02.2019 | |
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 21.11.2016 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.02.2019 | New entry: Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Applicant(s) | For all designated states HARMONIX MUSIC SYSTEMS, INC. 675 Massachusetts Avenue, 6th floor Cambridge MA 02139 / US | [2009/09] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
LOPICCOLO, Gregory, B. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. 675 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 / US | 02 /
KAY, Robert Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. 675 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 / US | 03 /
BROSIUS, Eric, J. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. 675 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 / US | 04 /
SUSSMAN, Daniel, K. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. 675 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 / US | 05 /
EGOZY, Eran, B. Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. 675 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 / US | [2009/09] | Representative(s) | Barker Brettell LLP 100 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2009/09] | Lawrence, John Barker Brettell LLP 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW / GB | Application number, filing date | 07759662.5 | 29.03.2007 | [2009/09] | WO2007US65458 | Priority number, date | US20060743938P | 29.03.2006 Original published format: US 743938 P | US20060566615 | 04.12.2006 Original published format: US 566615 | US20060609654 | 10.12.2006 Original published format: US 609654 | [2009/09] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2007115072 | Date: | 11.10.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/41] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2027577 | Date: | 25.02.2009 | Language: | EN | The application has been published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.10.2007 | [2009/09] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 11.10.2007 | Classification | International: | G10H1/34, G10H1/36, A63F13/20, A63F13/814, A63F13/245, A63F13/22 | [2018/46] |
Former International [2009/09] | G10H1/34, G10H1/36 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2009/09] | Title | German: | SPIELSTEUEREINHEIT, DIE EINE GITARRE SIMULIERT | [2018/46] | English: | GAME CONTROLLER SIMULATING A GUITAR | [2009/09] | French: | MANETTE DE JEU SIMULANT UN INSTRUMENT DE MUSIQUE | [2009/09] |
Former [2009/09] | SPIELSTEUERUNG ZUR SIMULATION EINER GITARRE | Entry into regional phase | 10.10.2008 | National basic fee paid | 10.10.2008 | Designation fee(s) paid | 10.10.2008 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 10.10.2008 | Examination requested [2009/09] | 08.12.2008 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 09.05.2016 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 21.11.2016 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.09.2018 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 02.10.2018 | 02.10.2018 | Date of oral proceedings (cancelled) | 31.10.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.02.2019 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 09.05.2016 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 06.03.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 25.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.03.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 27.03.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 27.03.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 31.03.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 27.03.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 27.03.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.03.2011 | 05   M06   Fee paid on   25.08.2011 | Cited in | International search | [X]EP1081680 (KONAMI CORP [JP]) [X] 1,5,6,9,11-14,17,36 * paragraphs [0009] - [0033] - [0043]; figures 1-4 *; | [X]US2004244566 (STEIGER H M [US]) [X] 1,3,4,6-8,21,23,27,30,31,36 * paragraphs [0028] - [0050] - [0088] , [0127] , [0136] , [0141]; figures 1,6 *; | [X]WO2004008430 (THURDIS DEVELOPMENTS LTD [IE], et al) [X] 1,2,7,9,11-13,21,23-27,30-32,36 * page 1, line 5 - page 8, line 11; claims 9-12,16 * * page 10, line 1 - page 12, line 13 * * page 21, lines 22-26; figures 3,5,10 * * page 24, line 4 - page 25, line 27 *; | [A]US6111179 (MILLER TERRY [US]) [A] 1-36 * column 3, line 52 - column 6, line 4; figures 1,3 *; | [A]DE19833989 (JENSCH DANIEL [DE]) [A] 1-36 * abstract *; | [A]WO8601927 (DYNACORD ELECT GERAETEBAU [DE]) [A] 1-36 * abstract * |