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EP About this file: EP2860618

EP2860618 - DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Database last updated on 21.03.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.01.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NTT DOCOMO, INC.
11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
[2017/15]
Former [2015/16]For all designated states
NTT DOCOMO, INC.
11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAZAKI, Hitoshi
c/o Intellectual Property Department
NTT DOCOMO INC.
Sanno Park Tower
11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
02 / SUGISAKI, Haruhiko
c/o Intellectual Property Department
NTT DOCOMO INC.
Sanno Park Tower
11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
03 / SHIRAISHI, Seiji
c/o Intellectual Property Department
NTT DOCOMO INC.
Sanno Park Tower
11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
04 / SUZUKI, Daisuke
c/o Intellectual Property Department
NTT DOCOMO INC.
Sanno Park Tower
11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
 [2015/16]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2015/16]
Application number, filing date13801325.503.06.2013
[2017/15]
WO2013JP65410
Priority number, dateJP2012012962507.06.2012         Original published format: JP 2012129625
[2015/16]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013183608
Date:12.12.2013
Language:JA
[2013/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2860618
Date:15.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2860618
Date:12.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.12.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/048, G06F3/038, G06F3/0482, G09G5/00, G09G5/36, G06F3/0488, G06F3/01, G06F3/0484, G06F3/0346, G06F3/0481
[2016/09]
CPC:
G06F3/04845 (EP,US); G06F3/013 (EP,US); G06F3/0346 (US);
G06F3/038 (EP,US); G06F3/04812 (EP,US); G06F3/0488 (EP,US);
G06F3/04883 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/16]G06F3/048, G06F3/038, G06F3/0482, G09G5/00, G09G5/36
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 [2015/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG, ANZEIGEVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2015/16]
English:DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2015/16]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE, PROCÉDÉ ET PROGRAMME D'AFFICHAGE[2015/16]
Entry into regional phase22.01.2014Translation filed 
22.01.2014National basic fee paid 
22.01.2014Search fee paid 
22.01.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
22.01.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.01.2014Examination requested  [2015/16]
16.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.12.2016Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.01.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.03.2017Fee for grant paid
01.03.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.03.2017Receipt 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  26.10.2016
Opposition(s)15.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.06.2013
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