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EP About this file: EP2544164

EP2544164 - Motion and vibration cuing system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  04.11.2022
Database last updated on 14.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.11.2022Refusal of applicationpublished on 07.12.2022  [2022/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Industrial Smoke & Mirrors, Inc.
3024 Shader Road
Orlando, FL 32808 / US
[2013/02]
Inventor(s)01 / Garvis, Andrew W.
23735 Wolf Branch Drive
Sorrento, FL 32776 / US
02 / Wilhelm, Dennis P.
10018 Ian Street
Orlando, FL 32825 / US
03 / Johnson, Richard E.
535 Newhall Lane
Debary, FL 32713 / US
04 / Lansrud, Steven G.
3024 Shader Road
Orlando, FL 32808 / US
 [2013/02]
Representative(s)Schmid, Wolfgang
Lorenz & Kollegen
Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Alte Ulmer Strasse 2
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/02]Schmid, Wolfgang
Lorenz & Kollegen Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft Alte Ulmer Strasse 2
89522 Heidenheim / DE
Application number, filing date11184242.307.10.2011
[2013/02]
Priority number, dateUS20111311604626.05.2011         Original published format: US201113116046
[2013/13]
Former [2013/02]US2011011604626.05.2011
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2544164
Date:09.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2544164
Date:19.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.02.2014
ClassificationIPC:G09B9/02, G09B9/14
[2013/02]
CPC:
G09B9/14 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/02]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Bewegungs- und Vibrationsanzeigesystem[2013/02]
English:Motion and vibration cuing system[2013/02]
French:Système de technique de mouvement et de vibrations[2013/02]
Examination procedure17.09.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.09.2014Examination requested  [2014/50]
12.01.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2018Date of oral proceedings
06.02.2018Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2022/49]
06.02.2018Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
14.09.2022Application refused, date of legal effect [2022/49]
Appeal following examination16.04.2018Appeal received No.  T1657/18
18.06.2018Statement of grounds filed
14.09.2022Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
18.10.2022Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
14.09.2022Date of oral proceedings
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  12.01.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
18.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
23.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
28.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
20.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[Y]WO0203352  (DYNAFLEX DEVELOPMENTS LTD [GB], et al) [Y] 1-14 * page 3, line 15 - page 4, line 5; figure 1 * * page 18, line 11 - line 17 *;
 [Y]WO8000507  (SINGER CO [US]) [Y] 1-14 * abstract * * page 11, line 9 - line 11 *;
 [I]US6113500  (FRANCIS MITCHELL J [US], et al) [I] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO0028505  (DYNAFLEX DEVELOPMENTS LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-14 * page 4, line 1 - line 7 * * page 7, line 22 - page 9, line 22 *;
 [A]US4074903  (DIEZ DE AUX ALPHONZO) [A] 1-14 * column 1, line 49 - line 68; figure 1 * * column 2, line 22 - line 51 *;
 [A]WO9914724  (DENNE PHILLIP RAYMOND MICHAEL [GB]) [A] 1-14 * page 12, line 23 - page 15, line 26 * * page 30, line 9 - page 32, line 9; figures 8,9 *;
 [A]US5022708  (NORDELLA TIM M [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract *
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