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EP3667521 - FACILITY SEARCH SYSTEM, FACILITY SEARCH METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  17.03.2023
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip17.03.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 19.04.2023  [2023/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rakuten Group, Inc.
1-14-1 Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2021/34]For all designated states
Rakuten Group, Inc.
1-14-1 Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 1580094 / JP
Former [2020/25]For all designated states
Rakuten, Inc.
1-14-1, Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SHIBUYA, Kai
c/o Rakuten, Inc.
1-14-1, Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094 / JP
02 / KUROSAWA, Takayuki
c/o Rakuten, Inc.
1-14-1, Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094 / JP
03 / SAITO, Mitsuru
c/o Rakuten, Inc.
1-14-1, Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094 / JP
04 / OGURA, Mariko
c/o Rakuten, Inc.
1-14-1, Tamagawa
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094 / JP
 [2020/25]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2020/25]
Application number, filing date18919944.121.05.2018
[2020/25]
WO2018JP19462
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019224867
Date:28.11.2019
Language:JA
[2019/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3667521
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP28.11.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.2021
ClassificationIPC:G06F16/29, G06F16/909
[2021/14]
CPC:
G06F16/909 (EP); G06F16/29 (EP,US); G06F16/2457 (US)
Former IPC [2020/25]G06F17/00
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 [2020/25]
TitleGerman:EINRICHTUNGSSUCHSYSTEM, EINRICHTUNGSSUCHVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2020/25]
English:FACILITY SEARCH SYSTEM, FACILITY SEARCH METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2020/25]
French:SYSTÈME DE RECHERCHE D'INSTALLATION, PROCÉDÉ DE RECHERCHE D'INSTALLATION ET PROGRAMME[2020/25]
Entry into regional phase10.03.2020Translation filed 
10.03.2020National basic fee paid 
10.03.2020Search fee paid 
10.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/25]
08.10.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 17.11.2022
17.11.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
28.11.2022Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/16]
06.12.2022Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]  - Anonymous, "Potlatch 2/Primer - OpenStreetMap Wiki", (20171209), URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20171209024043/https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Potlatch_2/Primer, (20210226), XP055780171 [X] 1,11,12 * the whole document * [I] 2-10
 [I]  - HAKLAY M ET AL, "OpenStreetMap: User-Generated Street Maps", IEEE PERVASIVE COMPUTING, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, US, (20081001), vol. 7, no. 4, doi:10.1109/MPRV.2008.80, ISSN 1536-1268, pages 12 - 18, XP011236557 [I] 1-12 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2008.80
International search[A]JPH10197259  (ZANAVY INFORMATICS KK) [A] 1-12 * , *;
 [A]WO2009066392  (PIONEER CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1-12 * , *;
 [A]JP2009134298  (ZANAVY INFORMATICS KK) [A] 1-12* , *
by applicantWO2009066393
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