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EP3509053 - INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.07.2021
Database last updated on 25.03.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.06.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2019/28]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SATOH, Ayaka
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / OKUMURA, Mitsuo
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / SASAKI, Takehiko
c/o SONY GLOBAL EDUCATION Inc.
2-11-17 Nishigotanda
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0031 / JP
04 / ISOZU, Masaaki
c/o SONY GLOBAL EDUCATION Inc.
2-11-17 Nishigotanda
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0031 / JP
05 / TAKAHASHI, Shohei
c/o SONY GLOBAL EDUCATION Inc.
2-11-17 Nishigotanda
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0031 / JP
06 / NOZUE, Marika
c/o SONY GLOBAL EDUCATION Inc.
2-11-17 Nishigotanda
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0031 / JP
 [2019/28]
Representative(s)MFG Patentanwälte Meyer-Wildhagen Meggle-Freund Gerhard PartG mbB
Amalienstraße 62
80799 München / DE
[2019/28]
Application number, filing date17845795.830.05.2017
[2019/28]
WO2017JP19982
Priority number, dateJP2016016898631.08.2016         Original published format: JP 2016168986
[2019/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018042784
Date:08.03.2018
Language:JA
[2018/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3509053
Date:10.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3509053
Date:26.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:G09B19/10, A63H33/08, G06T13/20, A63H33/04
[2019/31]
CPC:
A63H33/08 (EP,US); G06T19/20 (US); A63H33/042 (EP,US);
G06T13/20 (EP,US); G09B19/0053 (US); G09B19/10 (EP,US);
A63H2200/00 (EP,US); G05B2219/31046 (US); G06T2219/2008 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/28]G09B19/10, A63H33/08, G06T13/20
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 [2019/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2019/28]
English:INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2019/28]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS, PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS ET PROGRAMME[2019/28]
Entry into regional phase04.03.2019Translation filed 
21.03.2019National basic fee paid 
21.03.2019Search fee paid 
21.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
21.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/28]
13.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.07.2020Fee for grant paid
20.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.05.2017
AL26.08.2020
AT26.08.2020
CY26.08.2020
CZ26.08.2020
DK26.08.2020
EE26.08.2020
ES26.08.2020
FI26.08.2020
HR26.08.2020
IT26.08.2020
LT26.08.2020
LV26.08.2020
MC26.08.2020
MK26.08.2020
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PL26.08.2020
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SI26.08.2020
SK26.08.2020
SM26.08.2020
BG26.11.2020
NO26.11.2020
GR27.11.2020
IS26.12.2020
PT28.12.2020
[2024/42]
Former [2024/23]HU30.05.2017
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BG26.11.2020
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PT28.12.2020
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PT28.12.2020
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