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EP2947553 - Touch input control method and device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  17.10.2017
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip02.02.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 07.03.2018  [2018/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xiaomi Inc.
Floor 13, Rainbow City
Shopping Mall II of
China Resources
No. 68 Qinghe Middle Street, Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
[2015/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Zhang, Bo
Xiaomi Inc.
Floor 13, Rainbow City Shopping Mall II of China
Resources
NO. 68, Qinghe Middle Street
Haidian District, Beijing / CN
02 / Zhu, Ling
Xiaomi Inc.
Floor 13, Rainbow City Shopping Mall II of China
Resources
NO. 68, Qinghe Middle Street
Haidian District, Beijing / CN
03 / Yang, Kun
Xiaomi Inc.
Floor 13, Rainbow City Shopping Mall II of China
Resources
NO. 68, Qinghe Middle Street
Haidian District, Beijing / CN
 [2015/48]
Representative(s)Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25-26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2015/48]Hanna, Peter William Derek, et al
Hanna Moore + Curley
13 Lower Lad Lane
Dublin 2, D02 T668 / IE
Application number, filing date15161021.926.03.2015
[2015/48]
Priority number, dateCN20141021918822.05.2014         Original published format: CN201410219188
[2015/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2947553
Date:25.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/041, // G06F3/0488
[2015/48]
CPC:
G06F3/04186 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/0416 (KR,RU); G06F3/0418 (RU);
G06F3/044 (EP,KR,RU,US); G06F3/0488 (RU); G06F3/04883 (KR,RU);
G06F3/04886 (EP,KR,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 [2016/15]
Former [2015/48]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:BERÜHRUNGSEINGABESTEUERUNGSVERFAHREN UND -VORRICHTUNG[2015/48]
English:Touch input control method and device[2015/48]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE D'ENTRÉE TACTILE[2015/48]
Examination procedure08.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.03.2016Examination requested  [2016/15]
31.05.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.08.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.10.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 12.10.2017
12.10.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
18.10.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/10]
28.10.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP2626778  (SONY MOBILE COMM JAPAN INC [JP]) [X] 1-6,8,10-13,15,16 * paragraphs [0014] , [0016] , [0028] , [0029] * * paragraphs [0054] , [0061] , [0063] , [0 86] , [ 118] , [0120] , [0123] , [0128] , [0140] , [0142] , [0143]; figures 7d, 8a, 8d, 14, 16a, 22, 26b * [Y] 7,14;
 [Y]US2012262407  (HINCKLEY KENNETH PAUL [US], et al) [Y] 7,14 * paragraphs [0086] - [0088] *
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