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EP About this file: EP2284648

EP2284648 - Moving control bar for a flip-style wireless communications device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2015
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, ON N2K 0A7 / CA
[2013/48]
Former [2013/36]For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo ON N2L 3W8 / CA
Former [2011/07]For all designated states
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Ladouceur, Norman, Miner
305 Phillip Street Extension: 72907
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
02 / Griffin, Jason, Tyler
305 Phillip Street Extension: 72251
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
 [2014/36]
Former [2011/07]01 / Ladouceur, Norman, Miner
305 Phillip Street Extension: 72907
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
02 / Griffin, Jason, Tyler
305 Phillip Street Extension: 72251
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/36]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Former [2011/07]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Straße 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date10189375.810.07.2009
[2011/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2284648
Date:16.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2284648
Date:03.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/16
[2011/07]
CPC:
G06F1/1671 (EP); G06F1/1616 (EP); G06F1/1624 (EP);
G06F1/169 (EP); G06F1/1692 (EP); H04M1/0247 (EP);
H04M1/236 (EP); H04M2250/16 (EP); H04M2250/18 (EP) (-)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/07]
TitleGerman:Sich bewegende Steuerstange für eine klappbare drahtlose Kommunikationsvorrichtung[2011/07]
English:Moving control bar for a flip-style wireless communications device[2011/07]
French:Déplacement de barre de contrôle pour dispositif de communication sans fil de style pliable[2011/07]
Examination procedure29.10.2010Examination requested  [2011/07]
04.08.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.01.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 02.12.2013
02.12.2013Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
04.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2014Fee for grant paid
10.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09165203.2  / EP2275898
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 (EP20090165203) is  21.06.2010
Opposition(s)04.06.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.07.2009
AT03.09.2014
BE03.09.2014
BG03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
HR03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
LT03.09.2014
LV03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
MK03.09.2014
MT03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
PL03.09.2014
RO03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
SM03.09.2014
TR03.09.2014
NO03.12.2014
GR04.12.2014
IS03.01.2015
PT05.01.2015
[2018/30]
Former [2017/39]HU10.07.2009
AT03.09.2014
BE03.09.2014
BG03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
HR03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
LT03.09.2014
LV03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
MT03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
PL03.09.2014
RO03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
SM03.09.2014
TR03.09.2014
NO03.12.2014
GR04.12.2014
IS03.01.2015
PT05.01.2015
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FI03.09.2014
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LV03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
MT03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
PL03.09.2014
RO03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
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NO03.12.2014
GR04.12.2014
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PT05.01.2015
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CY03.09.2014
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PT05.01.2015
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Documents cited:Search[I]DE4307223  (FUNAI ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [I] 1-14 * column 3, line 7 - column 4, line 6; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP1713236  (SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMM AB [SE]) [A] 1-14 * paragraphs [0008] , [0009]; figures 1,2 * * paragraphs [0023] - [0038] *
ExaminationGB2358104
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