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EP About this file: EP2685867

EP2685867 - ADJUSTABLE DESKTOP PLATFORM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.09.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE		published on 14.08.2024  [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Varidesk, LLC
117 Wrangler Drive
Coppell, TX 75019 / US
[2017/08]
Former [2014/04]For all designated states
Gemmy Industries Corporation
117 Wrangler
Coppell, TX 75019 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FLAHERTY, Daniel G.
117 Wrangler Drive
Coppell, TX 75019 / US
02 / WANG, Sheng Chien
No. 6 Yung Hung Lane
Hou An Vil
Jen Wu Dist.
Kaohsiung / TW
 [2023/11]
Former [2014/04]01 / FLAHERTY, Daniel, G.
117 Wrangler Drive
Coppell, TX 75019 / US
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[2023/11]
Former [2014/04]Manley, Nicholas Michael
WP Thompson
Coopers Building
Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date12842684.830.07.2012
[2023/11]
WO2012US48775
Priority number, dateUS201261651101P24.05.2012         Original published format: US 201261651101 P
[2014/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013176690
Date:28.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2685867
Date:22.01.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2685867
Date:15.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.11.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:A47B9/00, A47B9/18, A47B21/00, A47B21/02, A47B21/04
[2016/02]
CPC:
A47B9/18 (EP,KR,US); A47B9/00 (EP,KR,US); A47B9/16 (US);
A47B21/00 (EP,US); A47B21/02 (EP,US); A47B21/03 (US);
A47B21/0314 (US); A47B21/04 (EP,KR,US); A47B2009/006 (KR);
A47B2021/0335 (US); A47B2200/0041 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/04]A47B9/00
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 [2014/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINSTELLBARE DESKTOPPLATTFORM[2014/04]
English:ADJUSTABLE DESKTOP PLATFORM[2014/04]
French:PLATEFORME DE BUREAU RÉGLABLE[2014/04]
Entry into regional phase26.04.2013National basic fee paid 
26.04.2013Search fee paid 
26.04.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2013Examination requested  [2014/04]
15.07.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.09.2022
09.09.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
27.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.01.2023Fee for grant paid
30.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.01.2023Receipt 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  22.07.2020
Opposition(s)18.12.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
16.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
10.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
07.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
04.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
21.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
09.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.03.2023
CZ15.03.2023
DK15.03.2023
EE15.03.2023
ES15.03.2023
FI15.03.2023
HR15.03.2023
IT15.03.2023
LT15.03.2023
LV15.03.2023
MC15.03.2023
NL15.03.2023
PL15.03.2023
RO15.03.2023
RS15.03.2023
SE15.03.2023
SI15.03.2023
SK15.03.2023
SM15.03.2023
NO15.06.2023
GR16.06.2023
IS15.07.2023
PT17.07.2023
IE30.07.2023
LU30.07.2023
BE31.07.2023
CH31.07.2023
[2024/33]
Former [2024/26]AT15.03.2023
CZ15.03.2023
DK15.03.2023
EE15.03.2023
ES15.03.2023
FI15.03.2023
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MC15.03.2023
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PL15.03.2023
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NO15.06.2023
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NO15.06.2023
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LU30.07.2023
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MC15.03.2023
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NO15.06.2023
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PT17.07.2023
LU30.07.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2545515  (GANNETT WRIGHT K, et al) [X] 6-9,14,15 * the whole document *[I] 10,11;
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 [Y]US2005039643  (DAILEY GEORGE WILLIAM [US]) [Y] 6-11,14,15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2007163475  (MURPHY MARCUS L [US]) [A] 6-11,14,15 * the whole document *
International search[A]US5681034  (NONIEWICZ ZBIGNIEW [DE]);
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 [Y]US2007163475  (MURPHY MARCUS L [US]);
 [A]US2008203865  (CHOUINARD GUY [CA], et al);
 [Y]US2011155023  (KRAUSE STEVEN T [US], et al)
by applicantUS2545515
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