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EP About this file: EP1454663

EP1454663 - Virtual camera control method in three-dimensional video game [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2007
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.12.2007  [2007/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Square Enix (also trading as Square Enix Co., Ltd.)
3-22-7 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-8544 / JP
[2007/01]
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Square Enix (also trading as Square Enix Co., Ltd.)
3-22-7 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-8544 / JP
Former [2004/37]For all designated states
Square Enix Co., Ltd.
3-22-7, Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-8544 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kobayashi, Kazumi
c/o Square Enix Co.,Ltd. 4-31-8 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-8544 / JP
 [2004/37]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/37]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date04002571.005.02.2004
[2004/37]
Priority number, dateJP2003005813605.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003058136
[2004/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1454663
Date:08.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1454663
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:A63F13/00
[2004/37]
CPC:
A63F13/10 (EP); A63F13/5255 (US); A63F13/45 (EP);
A63F13/822 (US); A63F2300/64 (EP,US); A63F2300/6661 (EP,US);
A63F2300/8029 (EP,US); A63F2300/807 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/21]
Former [2004/37]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 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Steuerung einer virtuellen Kamera in einem dreidimensionalen Videospiel[2004/37]
English:Virtual camera control method in three-dimensional video game[2004/37]
French:Méthode de contrôle d'une caméra virtuelle pour un jeu vidéo tridimensionnel[2004/37]
Examination procedure23.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/04]
14.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.07.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2006Fee for grant paid
21.11.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0528422  (FUJITSU LTD) [A] 1-27 * page 2, column 2, line 50 - page 3, column 1, line 6 * * page 6, column 9, line 21 - line 48 * * claims 1,2,9,10,17,18 *;
 [A]EP1245255  (KONAMI CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-27* abstract *
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