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EP1630654 - Car multimedia apparatus and method for controlling the display of hierarchically structured menus on a display device of a car multimedia apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  09.02.2018
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.02.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 14.03.2018  [2018/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Becker-Göring-Strasse 16
76307 Karlsbad / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/16]For all designated states
Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Becker-Göring-Strasse 16
76307 Karlsbad / DE
Former [2006/09]For all designated states
Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Becker-Göring-Strasse 16
76307 Karlsbad / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Kolletzki, Johannes
Hohenneuffenstrasse 32
72666 Neckartailfingen / DE
 [2006/09]
Representative(s)Bertsch, Florian Oliver, et al
Kraus & Weisert
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/16]Bertsch, Florian Oliver, et al
Kraus & Weisert Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
Former [2006/09]Lindner, Michael, et al
Witte, Weller & Partner, Patentanwälte, Postfach 105462
70047 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date04020226.926.08.2004
[2006/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1630654
Date:01.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/033
[2006/09]
CPC:
G06F3/0482 (EP); B60R11/02 (KR); B60K37/00 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/09]
TitleGerman:Automultimediagrät und Verfahren zur Steuerung der Anzeige von Menus mit hierarchischer Struktur auf einem Bildschirm von einem Automultimediagrät[2006/09]
English:Car multimedia apparatus and method for controlling the display of hierarchically structured menus on a display device of a car multimedia apparatus[2006/09]
French:Appareil multimédia pour un véhicule et procédé de commande de l'affichage des menus à structure hierarchique sur un écran d'un appareil multimédia pour un véhicule[2006/09]
Examination procedure10.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/39]
21.01.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.10.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.01.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 17.10.2017
17.10.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
24.10.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/11]
03.11.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/11]
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  21.01.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
23.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4862498  (REED ADAM V [US]) [A] 1-11 * figure 4; claim 1 *;
 [X]EP0727734  (NJK CORP [JP]) [X] 1-11 * figure 20; claim 7 *;
 [A]WO9949443  (IMMERSION CORP [US]) [A] 1-11* figures 10,11; claim 1 *;
 [A]DE19849328  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1-11 * claims 1,2 *;
 [A]US6069614  (SINGHAL TARA C [US]) [A] 1-11 * figure 6 *;
 [A]US2002059288  (YAGI TAKAO [JP], et al) [A] 1-11 * figures 6,10; claim 1 *
ExaminationEP1111496
 US6266060
 US2004143372
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