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EP About this file: EP2500805

EP2500805 - Touch panel and touch screen having the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 443-742 / KR
[2013/44]
Former [2012/38]For all designated states
Sehf-Korea Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronic Technical 2-Factory 94-1 Imsu-dong Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do 730-722 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Kim, Jin-Han
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
02 / Cho, Yong-Gu
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
03 / Go, Hyoung-Jun
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
04 / Kim, Kyoung-Hun
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
05 / Kim, Jeong-Eun
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
06 / Kim, Hyeon-Beom
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
07 / Noh, Dae-Bin
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
08 / Park, Jae-Young
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
09 / Baek, Eun-Jin
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
10 / Lee, Chung-Hee
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
11 / Jung, Sung-Ho
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
12 / Lee, Yeong-Seop
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
13 / Cho, Jae-Wook
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
14 / Jeong, Seok-Hong
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
15 / Lee, Myung-Sop
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
16 / Oh, Kyoung-Suk
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
17 / Woo, Jung-Hun
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
18 / Lee, Dong-Chul
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
19 / Yim, Jong-Hyun
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
20 / Jang, Sung-Il
c/o SEHF-KOREA CO., LTD.
2nd Samsung Electronics Co., 94-1, Imsu-dong
Gumi-si
Gyeongsangbuk-do / KR
 [2012/38]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2021/09]
Former [2012/38]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date12159436.014.03.2012
[2012/38]
Priority number, dateKR2011002258414.03.2011         Original published format: KR 20110022584
[2012/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2500805
Date:19.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2500805
Date:30.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2500805
Date:03.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.02.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/044
[2012/38]
CPC:
G06F3/0443 (EP,US); G06F3/0445 (KR); G06F3/0446 (EP,KR,US);
G06F2203/04103 (KR); G06F2203/04111 (KR)
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 [2016/45]
Former [2012/38]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:Berührungspaneel und Berührungsbildschirm damit[2012/38]
English:Touch panel and touch screen having the same[2012/38]
French:Panneau tactile et écran tactile doté de celui-ci[2012/38]
Examination procedure14.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/38]
29.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2021Fee for grant paid
20.01.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.01.2021Receipt 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  15.04.2019
Opposition(s)06.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
23.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
22.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
24.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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