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EP2577611 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A LOCALIZED VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.03.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip02.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 05.07.2023  [2023/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nokia Technologies Oy
Karakaari 7
02610 Espoo / FI
[2019/36]
Former [2015/32]For all designated states
Nokia Technologies Oy
Karaportti 3
02610 Espoo / FI
Former [2014/24]For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Karakaari 7
02610 Espoo / FI
Former [2013/15]For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Keilalahdentie 4
02150 Espoo / FI
Inventor(s)01 / WITHER, Jason
23273 Red Rock Road
Topanga, California 90290 / US
02 / AZUMA, Ronald
910 19th St. 107
Santa Monica, California 90403 / US
 [2019/50]
Former [2013/15]01 / WITHER, Jason
23273 Red Rock Road
Topanga California 90290 / US
02 / AZUMA, Ronald
910 19th St. 107
Santa Monica California 90403 / US
Representative(s)Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
[2020/18]
Former [2013/15]Jaatinen, Jussi Imari
Nokia Corporation
Intellectual Property Department
Keilalahdentie 4
02150 Espoo / FI
Application number, filing date11786179.910.02.2011
[2020/18]
WO2011FI50122
Priority number, dateUS2010079028828.05.2010         Original published format: US 790288
[2013/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011148034
Date:01.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2577611
Date:10.04.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2577611
Date:29.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:FI01.12.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06F16/587
[2019/49]
CPC:
G06F16/587 (EP,US); G06F16/58 (US); G06F16/9537 (EP,US);
G06T19/006 (EP,US); G06F2216/13 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/15]G06T15/20, G01C21/00, G06F17/30
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 [2013/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG EINER LOKALISIERTEN VIRTUELLEN REALITÄT[2013/15]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A LOCALIZED VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENT[2013/15]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE FOURNIR UN ENVIRONNEMENT DE RÉALITÉ VIRTUELLE LOCALISÉ[2013/15]
Entry into regional phase05.12.2012National basic fee paid 
05.12.2012Search fee paid 
05.12.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
05.12.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.12.2012Examination requested  [2013/15]
05.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.11.2019
07.11.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
15.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2020Fee for grant paid
18.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  17.10.2018
Opposition(s)01.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
12.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
11.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
10.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
10.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.02.2011
AL29.04.2020
AT29.04.2020
CY29.04.2020
CZ29.04.2020
DK29.04.2020
EE29.04.2020
ES29.04.2020
FI29.04.2020
HR29.04.2020
IT29.04.2020
LT29.04.2020
LV29.04.2020
MC29.04.2020
NL29.04.2020
PL29.04.2020
RO29.04.2020
RS29.04.2020
SE29.04.2020
SI29.04.2020
SK29.04.2020
SM29.04.2020
BG29.07.2020
NO29.07.2020
GR30.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
[2023/27]
Former [2023/24]AL29.04.2020
AT29.04.2020
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PT31.08.2020
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PT31.08.2020
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PT31.08.2020
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NO29.07.2020
GR30.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
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ES29.04.2020
FI29.04.2020
HR29.04.2020
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IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
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SE29.04.2020
BG29.07.2020
NO29.07.2020
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IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
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LT29.04.2020
LV29.04.2020
RS29.04.2020
SE29.04.2020
BG29.07.2020
NO29.07.2020
GR30.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
Former [2020/51]FI29.04.2020
HR29.04.2020
LT29.04.2020
LV29.04.2020
RS29.04.2020
SE29.04.2020
NO29.07.2020
GR30.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
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LT29.04.2020
LV29.04.2020
SE29.04.2020
NO29.07.2020
GR30.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
Former [2020/48]FI29.04.2020
LT29.04.2020
SE29.04.2020
NO29.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
PT31.08.2020
Former [2020/47]LT29.04.2020
NO29.07.2020
IS29.08.2020
Former [2020/46]IS29.08.2020
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International search[X]US6182010  (BERSTIS VIKTORS [US]);
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by applicantEP2071841
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