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EP1514168 - TOUCH-ENTRY USER INPUT DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.08.2018
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.09.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 05.08.2020  [2020/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nokia Technologies Oy
Karaportti 3
02610 Espoo / FI
[2015/32]
Former [2014/24]For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Karakaari 7
02610 Espoo / FI
Former [2005/11]For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Keilalahdentie 4
02150 Espoo / FI
Inventor(s)01 / BUSSE, Thomas
Strassburger Allee 22
44577 Castrop-Rauxel / DE
 [2005/11]
Representative(s)Higgin, Paul
Swindell & Pearson Limited
48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
[2017/42]
Former [2005/11]Higgin, Paul
Swindell & Pearson 48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
Application number, filing date02749226.323.07.2002
[2005/11]
WO2002IB02985
Priority number, dateGB2002001397318.06.2002         Original published format: GB 0213973
[2005/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03107166
Date:24.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1514168
Date:16.03.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1514168
Date:18.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE24.12.2003
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/32, H04W52/02
[2017/17]
CPC:
H04W52/0254 (EP,US); G06F3/02 (KR); G06F1/3215 (EP,US);
H04M2250/02 (EP,US); H04M2250/22 (EP,US); Y02D30/70 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/11]G06F3/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2017/42]
Former [2005/11]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:BERÜHRUNGSEINGABE-BENUTZEREINGABEGERÄT[2005/11]
English:TOUCH-ENTRY USER INPUT DEVICE[2005/11]
French:DISPOSITIF DE SAISIE UTILISATEUR A CLAVIER[2005/11]
Entry into regional phase26.10.2004National basic fee paid 
26.10.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
26.10.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.10.2004Examination requested  [2005/11]
05.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2017Fee for grant paid
06.09.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.09.2017Receipt 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  05.07.2007
Opposition(s)19.07.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
10.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
14.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
12.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
11.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 15
11.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 16
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.10.2017
CY18.10.2017
CZ18.10.2017
DK18.10.2017
EE18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
IT18.10.2017
MC18.10.2017
PT18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
SK18.10.2017
TR18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
[2020/32]
Former [2020/28]AT18.10.2017
CZ18.10.2017
DK18.10.2017
EE18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
IT18.10.2017
MC18.10.2017
PT18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
SK18.10.2017
TR18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
Former [2020/16]AT18.10.2017
CZ18.10.2017
DK18.10.2017
EE18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
IT18.10.2017
MC18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
SK18.10.2017
TR18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
Former [2019/15]AT18.10.2017
CZ18.10.2017
DK18.10.2017
EE18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
IT18.10.2017
MC18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
SK18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
Former [2018/41]AT18.10.2017
CZ18.10.2017
DK18.10.2017
EE18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
IT18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
SK18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
Former [2018/35]AT18.10.2017
CZ18.10.2017
DK18.10.2017
EE18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
SK18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
Former [2018/24]AT18.10.2017
FI18.10.2017
SE18.10.2017
BG18.01.2018
GR19.01.2018
Former [2018/22]FI18.10.2017
Cited inInternational search[X]GB1320895  (POST OFFICE);
 [A]US5805084  (MAENNISTOE TAPANI [FI])
 [X]  - BANTZ D. ET AL., "Keyboard device for upper and lower case keying without shifting", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, (197902), vol. 21, no. 9, pages 3845 - 3846, XP002176820
ExaminationEP1199879
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