EP1498806 - Keypad device and operation method thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 02.11.2018 Database last updated on 26.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.11.2018 | Refusal of application | published on 05.12.2018 [2018/49] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states HTC Corporation No. 23, Xinghua Road Taoyuan District Taoyuan City 330 / TW | [2015/13] |
Former [2010/22] | For all designated states HTC Corporation No. 23, Xinghua Road Taoyuan City Taoyuan County 330 / TW | ||
Former [2005/03] | For all designated states High Tech Computer Corp. No. 23, Hsin Hua Rd. Taoyuan / TW | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Peng, Yu-Chun NO. 76, Lane 143, Dungfeng Rd. Taiwan City, 704 / TW | 02 /
Ho, Shao-Chun No. 36, Chungyang St. Hukou Shiang, Hsinchu / TW | 03 /
Yeh, His-Cheng 3 Fl., No. 71, Tianshiang 7th St. Tauyuan City, Tauyuan County, 330 / TW | 04 /
Hsu, Chih-Ming 12 Fl., No. 9, Lane 2, Leli 3rd St. Anle Chiu, Keelung City, 204 / TW | [2005/03] | Representative(s) | Hoefer & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Pilgersheimer Straße 20 81543 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2005/03] | Schaeberle, Steffen Hoefer & Partner, Patentanwälte, Gabriel-Max-Strasse 29 81545 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 03016256.4 | 17.07.2003 | [2005/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1498806 | Date: | 19.01.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/03] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.02.2004 | Classification | IPC: | G06F3/023, H03M11/20 | [2005/03] | CPC: |
H03M11/22 (EP);
G06F3/023 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2005/03] | Title | German: | Tastatur und Betriebsverfahren | [2005/03] | English: | Keypad device and operation method thereof | [2005/03] | French: | Clavier et procédé d'utilisation | [2005/03] | Examination procedure | 19.07.2005 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 19.07.2005 | Examination requested [2005/37] | 21.03.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 01.10.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.05.2011 | Date of oral proceedings | 29.06.2011 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/49] | 29.06.2011 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 18.10.2018 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/49] | Appeal following examination | 31.08.2011 | Appeal received No. T0261/12 | 03.11.2011 | Statement of grounds filed | 18.10.2018 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn | 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 21.03.2007 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.07.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.07.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.07.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.07.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 30.07.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 29.07.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 31.07.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 31.07.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 31.07.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 31.07.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 13 | 29.07.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 14 | 31.07.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 15 | 31.07.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 16 |
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