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EP2927877 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RENDERING SAME REGIONS OF MULTI FRAMES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/41]Method and apparatus for rendering same regions of multi frames
[2019/27]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.06.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 443-742 / KR
[2019/43]
Former [2015/41]For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 443-742 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Shin, Youngsam
c/o Samsung Advanced Insitute of Technology
130, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
443-803 Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / Lee, Wonjong
c/o Samsung Advanced Insitute of Technology
130, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
443-803 Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / Lee, Jaedon
c/o Samsung Advanced Insitute of Technology
130, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
443-803 Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2015/41]
Representative(s)Elkington and Fife LLP
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[2019/43]
Former [2015/41]Portch, Daniel
Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date14192530.510.11.2014
[2015/41]
Priority number, dateKR2014003936102.04.2014         Original published format: KR 20140039361
[2015/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2927877
Date:07.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2927877
Date:21.10.2015
[2015/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2927877
Date:23.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06T15/06
[2015/42]
CPC:
G06T15/06 (EP,US); G06T15/005 (US); G06T15/10 (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 [2016/22]
Former [2015/41]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR DARSTELLUNG GLEICHER BEREICHE VON MULTIRAHMEN[2019/27]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RENDERING SAME REGIONS OF MULTI FRAMES[2019/27]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE RENDU DE MÊMES RÉGIONS DE TRAMES MULTIPLES[2019/27]
Former [2015/41]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Darstellung gleicher Bereiche von Multirahmen
Former [2015/41]Method and apparatus for rendering same regions of multi frames
Former [2015/41]Procédé et appareil de rendu de mêmes régions de trames multiples
Examination procedure18.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/22]
16.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2019Fee for grant paid
12.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
22.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]  - WON-JONG LEE ET AL, "SGRT: A Scalable Mobile GPU Architecture based on Ray Tracing", no. 44, ISBN 978-1-4503-1682-8, (20120805), page 1, ACM SIGGRAPH 2012 POSTERS - ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY-DIGITAL LIBRARY, ACM, NEW YORK, NY, URL: http://web.yonsei.ac.kr/wjlee/document/wjLee_SIGGRAPH02.pdf, (20140224), XP002720897 [Y] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - Meinrad Recheis, "Realtime Ray Tracing", (2008), pages 1 - 9, URL: https://www.cg.tuwien.ac.at/courses/Seminar/SS2007/RealtimeRayTracing-Recheis.pdf, (20150903), XP002744115 [Y] 1-15 * Section 5.2, last paragraph *
 [A]  - ARNAU JOSE-MARIA ET AL, "Parallel frame rendering: Trading responsiveness for energy on a mobile GPU", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES AND COMPILATION TECHNIQUES, IEEE, doi:10.1109/PACT.2013.6618806, ISSN 1089-795X, ISBN 978-1-4799-1018-2, (20130907), pages 83 - 92, (20131002), XP032495021 [A] 1-15 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PACT.2013.6618806
Examination   - MÅTEN LARSSON ET AL, "Inter-frame caching for high quality terrain rendering", SIGGRAPH 2004 : LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, 8 - 12 AUGUST 2004, ACM PRESS, NEW YORK, NY, (20040808), doi:10.1145/1186223.1186235, ISBN 978-1-58113-896-2, page 9, XP058118678

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1186223.1186235
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