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EP About this file: EP2065801

EP2065801 - EMULATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.08.2019
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.04.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 25.08.2021  [2021/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8270 / JP
[2017/30]
Former [2016/24]For all designated states
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Former [2013/31]For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2013/24]For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Incorporated
1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2009/23]For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TANAKA, Shinichi
c/o Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
02 / HAKAMATANI, Tadayasu
c/o Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
03 / HIGUCHI, Masaki
c/o Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
 [2018/40]
Former [2009/23]01 / TANAKA, Shinichi
c/o Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
02 / HAKAMATANI, Tadayasu
c/o Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
03 / HIGUCHI, Masaki
c/o Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/40]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2009/23]Turner, James Arthur
D Young & Co 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date07792455.313.08.2007
[2009/23]
WO2007JP65812
Priority number, dateJP2006025606121.09.2006         Original published format: JP 2006256061
[2009/23]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008035516
Date:27.03.2008
Language:JA
[2008/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2065801
Date:03.06.2009
Language:EN
[2009/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2065801
Date:03.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.03.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.2012
ClassificationIPC:A63F13/98, A63F13/20
[2018/20]
CPC:
A63F13/235 (EP,US); A63F13/843 (EP,US); G06F9/455 (EP,US);
A63F13/533 (EP); A63F2300/1031 (EP,US); A63F2300/308 (EP);
A63F2300/8088 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/01]G06F9/455, G06F13/10, G06F13/14, A63F13/02, A63F13/06
Former IPC [2009/23]G06F9/455, G06F13/10, G06F13/14
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2018/40]
Former [2009/23]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EMULATOR[2009/23]
English:EMULATOR[2009/23]
French:ÉMULATEUR[2009/23]
Entry into regional phase16.02.2009Translation filed 
16.02.2009National basic fee paid 
16.02.2009Search fee paid 
16.02.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
16.02.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/23]
27.06.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
05.04.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.08.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
24.08.2018Fee for grant paid
24.08.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  11.12.2015
Opposition(s)04.07.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
17.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
11.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
13.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
10.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.08.2007
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
MT03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
[2021/34]
Former [2021/32]HU13.08.2007
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2021/26]AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2020/25]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2020/17]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/50]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/40]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/37]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/34]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
IT03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/26]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/24]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/23]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/22]CZ03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/21]FI03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/20]LT03.10.2018
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Former [2019/17]NL03.10.2018
Documents cited:Search[A]US4253145  (GOLDBERG ROBERT P) [A] 1-5 * column 11 * * column 17 - column 23; figure 4 *;
 [I]US2002072410  (TANAKA MAKOTO [JP], et al) [I] 1-5 * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0161] *;
 [A]US6511378  (BHATT DHIRAJ [US], et al) [A] 1-5* column 2 - column 5 *
International search[A]JPH0512188  (HITACHI LTD);
 [A]JPH07313733  (NINTENDO CO LTD);
 [A]JP2001340641  (NINTENDO CO LTD)
ExaminationUS2001031665
by applicantUS4253145
 US2002072410
 JP2006190318
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