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EP3117387 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC PROVISIONING OF MERCHANDISE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.10.2018
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cinsay, Inc.
One Galleria Tower
13355 Noel Road 4th floor
Dallas, TX 75240 / US
[2017/03]
Inventor(s)01 / SPITZ, Robert K.
31 Edgewood Run
Amherst, New Hampshire 03031 / US
02 / DOWNING, Todd
8624 Forest Glen Drive
Irving, Texas 75063 / US
03 / BRIGGS, Christian
2505 Stratford Drive
Austin, Texas 78746 / US
 [2017/03]
Representative(s)Cooley (UK) LLP
22 Bishopsgate
London EC2N 4BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/03]Cooley (UK) LLP
Dashwood
69 Old Broad Street
London EC2M 1QS / GB
Application number, filing date15760646.811.03.2015
[2017/03]
WO2015US19979
Priority number, dateUS201461953256P14.03.2014         Original published format: US 201461953256 P
US201461953478P14.03.2014         Original published format: US 201461953478 P
[2017/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015138612
Date:17.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3117387
Date:18.01.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.09.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06Q30/02, H04N21/239, H04N21/2668, H04N21/478, H04N21/81
[2017/34]
CPC:
H04N21/2668 (EP,US); G06Q30/0264 (EP,US); H04N21/2393 (EP,US);
H04N21/47815 (EP,US); H04N21/812 (EP,US); H04N5/2723 (US)
Former IPC [2017/03]G06Q30/02
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 [2017/03]
Extension statesBA04.08.2016
ME04.08.2016
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUTOMATISCHEN BEREITSTELLUNG VON WAREN[2017/03]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC PROVISIONING OF MERCHANDISE[2017/03]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ D'APPROVISIONNEMENT AUTOMATIQUE EN MARCHANDISES[2017/03]
Entry into regional phase04.08.2016National basic fee paid 
04.08.2016Search fee paid 
04.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
04.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.08.2016Examination requested  [2017/03]
04.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.05.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/46]
27.06.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2018/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201804   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2010153831  (BEATON JEFFREY [US]) [X] 1,2,5-7,10 * figures 1, 2, 4, 10, 11 * * paragraph [0069] - paragraph [0079] * * paragraph [0088] - paragraph [0104] * * paragraph [0110] - paragraph [0150] * [I] 3,4,8,9;
 [Y]US2002056109  (TOMSEN MAI-LAN [US]) [Y] 1-10 * paragraphs [0011] , [0 12] * * paragraphs [0022] , [0 23] * * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0060] - paragraph [0067] *;
 [Y]US2007150370  (STAIB WILLIAM E [US], et al) [Y] 1-10 * figures 1-3 * * paragraphs [0004] , [00 5] * * paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0036] * * paragraphs [0055] , [0 67] *;
 [Y]US2010017299  (PIRANI AKBAR [US]) [Y] 1-10 * figures 1-3 * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0033] *
International search[X]US2008097843  (MENON HARI [US], et al) [X] 1-14 * entire document *;
 [X]US2008162343  (BEDIER OSAMA MOSTAFA [US]) [X] 15-20 * entire document *;
 [A]US2010153831  (BEATON JEFFREY [US]) [A] 1-20 * entire document *;
 [A]US8423467  (JOHANSSON JESPER M [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * entire document *;
 [A]US2013254018  (RAO BINDU RAMA [US]) [A] 1-20 * entire aocument *;
 [A]US2003055723  (ENGLISH PAUL [US]) [A] 1-20 * entire document *
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