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EP1542189 - Remote control of an information processing system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.03.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2019Change - classificationpublished on 13.02.2019  [2019/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/24]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yoshio, Taichi
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Higashiyama, Satoru
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Hashimoto, Hirokazu
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Takahashi, Toshiyuki
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2005/24]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/29]Nicholls, Michael John
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London
WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2005/24]Nicholls, Michael John
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14, South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date04257543.103.12.2004
[2005/24]
Priority number, dateJP2003040443603.12.2003         Original published format: JP 2003404436
[2005/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1542189
Date:15.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1542189
Date:14.01.2009
[2009/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:G08C17/00
[2005/24]
CPC:
G08C17/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/38]
Former [2005/24]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Fernsteuerung eines Informationsverarbeitungssystems[2005/24]
English:Remote control of an information processing system[2005/24]
French:Télécommande d'un système de traitement d'information[2005/24]
Examination procedure18.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/14]
15.07.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
18.08.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
12.04.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.08.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.03.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
30.03.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/06]
15.09.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2018/06]
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  12.04.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
23.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
23.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
19.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
22.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
22.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
23.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9957648  (ART ADVANCED RECOGNITION TECH [US], et al) [X] 1-16* abstract *;
 [X]EP1146739  (ACTV INC [US]) [X] 1-16 * paragraphs [0015] , [0031]; figure 4 *;
 [E]EP1082671  (ART ADVANCED RECOGNITION TECH [IL]) [E] 1-16 * paragraphs [0005] , [0011] , [0001] , [0014] - [0018]; figures 2,3 *
by applicantEP1082671
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