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EP1185344 - LARGE SCREEN GAMING SYSTEM AND FACILITY THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.06.2009
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TimePlay IP Inc.
116 Simcoe Street, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5H 4E2 / CA
[2008/38]
Former [2008/33]For all designated states
Rider, Mark
27 Strathgowan Crescent Toronto
Ontario M4N 2Z6 / CA
Former [2002/11]For all designated states
Rider, Mark
27 Strathgowan Crescent
Toronto, Ontario M4N 2Z6 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / RIDER, Mark
45 Bayview Ridge
Toronto, Ontario M2L 1E3 / CA
02 / LACAVERA, Tony
1102-55 Charles Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2W9 / CA
03 / CRETA, Gianni
43 Sandale Gardens
Toronto, Ontario M3H 3V3 / CA
 [2008/39]
Former [2002/11]01 / RIDER, Mark
27 Strathgowan Crescent
Toronto, Ontario M4N 2Z6 / CA
02 / LACAVERA, Tony
1102-55 Charles Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2W9 / CA
03 / CRETA, Gianni
43 Sandale Gardens
Toronto, Ontario M3H 3V3 / CA
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/11]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date00938362.101.06.2000
[2002/11]
WO2000CA00648
Priority number, dateUS1999032291401.06.1999         Original published format: US 322914
[2002/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0072930
Date:07.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1185344
Date:13.03.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.12.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1185344
Date:13.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/33]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1185344
Date:15.10.2008
[2008/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:A63F13/12
[2002/11]
CPC:
A63F13/27 (EP,US); A63F13/843 (EP,US); A63F13/235 (EP);
A63F13/35 (EP); A63F13/48 (EP); A63F13/61 (EP);
A63F13/71 (EP); A63F13/79 (EP); A63F13/792 (EP);
A63F13/847 (EP); A63F2300/1031 (EP); A63F2300/201 (EP);
A63F2300/208 (EP,US); A63F2300/401 (EP); A63F2300/50 (EP);
A63F2300/5513 (EP,US); A63F2300/636 (EP); A63F2300/8023 (EP,US);
A63F2300/8088 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:GROSSBILDSCHIRMSPIELSYSTEM UND ENTSPRECHENDE VORRICHTUNG[2002/11]
English:LARGE SCREEN GAMING SYSTEM AND FACILITY THEREFOR[2002/11]
French:SYSTEME DE JEU A ECRAN LARGE ET INSTALLATIONS CORRESPONDANTES[2002/11]
Entry into regional phase31.12.2001National basic fee paid 
31.12.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
31.12.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
31.12.2001Examination requested  [2002/11]
13.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2007Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.11.2007
07.11.2007Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
21.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2008Fee for grant paid
21.04.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.05.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Divisional application(s)EP06023248.5  / EP1745831
Opposition(s)14.05.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/30]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
21.04.2008Request for further processing filed
21.04.1921Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.05.2008Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
28.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
26.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
26.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY13.08.2008
DK13.08.2008
GR14.11.2008
[2011/44]
Former [2010/47]DK13.08.2008
GR14.11.2008
Former [2009/20]DK13.08.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US4477069  (CRUDGINGTON JR CLEVELAND B [US]) [A] 15-22 * column 2, line 13 - line 31 * * column 3, line 35 - line 40 *;
 [A]EP0277014  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1,15,19,20 * column 1, line 1 - line 10 * * column 8, line 39 - line 55 ** column 11, line 14 - line 21 *;
 [YA]US4771344  (FALLACARO JAMES [US], et al) [Y] 7,13 * column 3, line 58 - line 64 * * column 21, line 19 - line 39 * [A] 15,19,20;
 [X]EP0479422  (HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO [US]) [X] 1,4-6,12 * page 3, line 15 - line 47 * * page 4, line 3 - line 12 * * claim 2 *;
 [XA]US5213555  (HOOD ROBERT L [US], et al) [X] 1,4-6,11 * column 1, line 47 - line 61 * * column 3, line 55 - column 4, line 1 * * column 10, line 4 - line 19 * * column 11, line 13 - line 32 * [A] 9,10;
 [X]WO9316776  (HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO [US]) [X] 1,4-6 * figure 3 *;
 [XA]DE4221118  (NSM AG [DE]) [X] 1,4-6,8 * column 1, line 40 - line 48 * * column 2, line 55 - column 3, line 3 * [A] 2,3,9,10;
 [A]EP0631247  (NINTENDO AMERICA INC [US]) [A] 1,15,19,20 * column 5, line 23 - line 28 * * column 9, line 12 - line 15 *;
 [A]US5480158  (SCHULZE ULLRICH [DE], et al) [A] 15,16,19,20 * column 1, line 31 - line 42 * * column 1, line 62 - line 67 *;
 [A]WO9718370  (GOUGH MURRAY HENRY CHRISTOPHER [GB]) [A] 15-22 * page 14, line 7 - line 13 * * page 23, line 2 - line 20 *;
 [Y]US5674128  (HOLCH NIELS C [US], et al) [Y] 9,10 * column 4, line 1 - line 6 *;
 [XY]WO9821682  (SCHAAIJ JOHAN MICHIEL [NL]) [X] 1-6,12,14 * page 3, line 3 - line 10 * * page 4, line 29 - page 5, line 27 * [Y] 7,9,10,13
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