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EP About this file: EP1892612

EP1892612 - User interface for multifunction device [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 INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
8500 Balboa Boulevard
Northridge, CA 91329 / US
[2008/09]
Inventor(s)01 / Lau Dannie
285 Landeros Drive
Santa Clarita CA 95051 / US
02 / O'Brien Darren Kelly
16377 Rancherias Road
Apple Valley CA 92307 / US
 [2008/09]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/09]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date07016504.822.08.2007
[2008/09]
Priority number, dateUS20060839488P22.08.2006         Original published format: US 839488 P
US2007077915217.07.2007         Original published format: US 779152
[2008/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1892612
Date:27.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/09]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1892612
Date:09.07.2008
[2008/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/048
[2008/09]
CPC:
G06F3/0481 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2009/12]
Former [2008/09]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Benutzerschnittstelle für ein Multifunktionsgerät[2008/09]
English:User interface for multifunction device[2008/09]
French:Interface d'utilisateur pour dispositif multifonctions[2008/09]
Examination procedure22.08.2007Examination requested  [2008/09]
10.01.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
04.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.02.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
15.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/11]
09.10.2017Date of oral proceedings
25.10.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/11]
25.10.2017Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  04.02.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
23.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5774540  (DAVIDSON JOANNE W [US], et al) [X] 1-35 * column 2, line 4 - line 16 * * column 4, line 16 - line 39; claim 1 *;
 [X]DE29821903U  (FRANCOTYP POSTALIA GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-35 * figure 2; claims 1,2 *;
 [X]US2002054053  (NAIMI FARRUKH SALAHUDIN [US], et al) [X] 1-35* paragraphs [0006] - [0009] - [0022] - [0025]; claim 1 *
ExaminationWO03036455
    - Anonymous, "Windows ME Screenshots (Show desktop icon)", (20020105), URL: https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20020105045240/http://toastytech.com/guis/me.html, (20170327), XP055359216
by applicantUS5774540
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