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EP About this file: EP2163970

EP2163970 - Adaptable user interface and mechanism for a portable electronic device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.04.2011
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.04.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.06.2011  [2011/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Motorola Mobility, Inc.
600 North US Highway 45
Libertyville, IL 60048 / US
[2011/09]
Former [2010/11]For all designated states
Motorola, Inc.
1303 East Algonquin Road
Schaumburg, IL 60196 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Cybart, Adam K
2703 Cuhlman Road
Mchenry, Illinois 60051 / US
02 / Baciu, Paul N.
1592 Wakefield Court Mundelein
Illinois 60060 / US
03 / Cranfill, David B.
781 Belmont Court Antioch
Illinois 6002 / US
04 / Daverman, R. Dodge D.
1901 W. Division, Unit 3N Chicago
Illinois 60622 / US
05 / Emmert, Steve C.
8808 N. Alto Vista Crystal Lake
Illinois 60014 / US
06 / Foo, Ken K.
7842 Nursery Drive Gurnee
Illinois 60031 / US
07 / Zhuang, Zhimming
23244 Chadwick Court
Kildeer, Illinois 60047 / US
 [2010/11]
Representative(s)Openshaw, Paul Malcolm
Openshaw & Co.
8 Castle Street
Farnham
Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/11]Openshaw, Paul Malcolm
Openshaw & Co. 8 Castle Street Farnham
Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
Application number, filing date09013496.605.02.2008
[2010/11]
Priority number, dateUS2007067922827.02.2007         Original published format: US 679228
[2010/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2163970
Date:17.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2163970
Date:09.06.2010
[2010/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/033
[2010/23]
CPC:
G06F1/1626 (EP,KR,US); G06F1/1662 (EP,KR,US); G06F1/1656 (EP,KR,US);
G06F1/1684 (EP,US); G06F1/169 (EP,US); G06F3/0238 (EP,KR,US);
G06F3/04144 (KR); G06F3/0443 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/0446 (KR);
G06F3/04886 (EP,KR,US); H01H13/83 (EP,KR,US); G06F2203/04101 (KR);
G06F2203/04804 (KR); H01H2219/002 (EP,KR,US); H01H2219/054 (EP,KR,US);
H01H2219/058 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/11]G06F3/044, G06F3/045, G06F3/048, G06F1/16, G06F3/01, G06F3/041
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Einstellbare Benutzeroberfläche und Mechanismus für eine tragbare elektronische Vorrichtung[2010/11]
English:Adaptable user interface and mechanism for a portable electronic device[2010/11]
French:Interface utilisateur adaptable et mécanisme pour dispositif électronique portable[2010/11]
Examination procedure09.12.2010Examination requested  [2011/03]
10.12.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/22]
13.01.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time  [2011/22]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08728978.1  / EP2115555
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
08.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB2348039  (MOTOROLA INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * abstract * * page 4, lines 17-30 * * page 5, lines 4-19 * * page 6, lines 1-10 * * page 7, lines 8-19 * * page 8, lines 3-8 * * page 10, lines 12-26 *;
 [X]US4728936  (GUSCOTT JOHN K [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * abstract * * column 1, line 5 - column 2 * * column 3, lines 31-49 * * claims 1-4 *;
 [X]US4017848  (TANNAS JR LAWRENCE E) [X] 1-18 * abstract * * column 6, line 12 - column 7, line 8; claims 1-8 *;
 [X]GB2359178  (BRITISH IND GRAPHICS LTD [GB]) [X] 1-18 * abstract * * page 1, line 1 - page 3, line 4 * * page 11, lines 3-26; claims 1-6 *;
 [A]US6188379  (KANEKO YASUSHI [JP]) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * column 1, lines 45-67 * * column 3, lines 3-23 * * column 3, lines 49-55 * * column 4, lines 30-38 * * claim 1 *;
 [A]US6144359  (GRAVE DUANE A [US]) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - column 2, line 7 *;
 [A]US4078257  (BAGLEY ALAN S) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * column 2, lines 30-63; figures 3,5 *;
 [A]US2006146012  (ARNESON THEODORE R [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract *;
 [A]US2005243069  (YORIO RUDY [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * paragraphs [0002] , [0004] , [0 14] , [0 15] - [0020] - [0 24] , [0 25] , [0 26] *;
 [A]EP1467536  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * paragraphs [0008] , [0 18] , [0 25] - [0027] - [0 29] *;
 [A]US2004036680  (DAVIS MARK [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * figures 6,7 *;
 [A]US6211931  (FUKAO RYUZO [JP], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * column 1, lines 6-67 * * column 5, lines 29-48 *;
 [A]US5600459  (ROY HOWARD S [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * column 1, line 37 - column 2, line 14 *;
 [A]US4545648  (SHULMAN JOSEPH [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract * * column 1, line 20 - column 2, line 38 * * column 5, lines 14-60 *
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