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EP3198390 - DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  18.09.2020
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.01.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.07.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 21.10.2020  [2020/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2017/31]
Inventor(s)01 / GDALA, Tomasz
ul. Prof J.
Kozlowskiego 27B/9
PL-62-064 Plewiska / PL
 [2017/31]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/31]HGF Limited
Saviour House
9 St. Saviourgate
York YO1 8NQ / GB
Application number, filing date15845075.925.06.2015
[2017/31]
WO2015KR06463
Priority number, dateKR2014012620822.09.2014         Original published format: KR 20140126208
[2017/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016047898
Date:31.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3198390
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR31.03.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/048, G06F3/0488, G06F3/0484, G06F3/0481, G06F3/041, G06F3/038, G06F3/16
[2018/14]
CPC:
G06F3/04883 (EP,US); G06F3/038 (EP,US); G06F3/041 (US);
G06F3/0416 (EP,US); G06F3/04817 (EP,US); G06F3/04842 (EP,US);
G06F3/0488 (EP,US); G06F3/167 (EP,US); G06F2203/04808 (EP,US);
H04M1/72403 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/31]G06F3/048, G06F3/041
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 [2017/31]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DER VORRICHTUNG[2017/31]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE DEVICE[2017/31]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE DUDIT DISPOSITIF[2017/31]
Entry into regional phase04.03.2017National basic fee paid 
04.03.2017Search fee paid 
04.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
04.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/31]
04.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/43]
23.04.2020Date of oral proceedings
29.05.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
04.06.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
22.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2007177803  (ELIAS JOHN GREER [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0052]; figures 1-5, 8, 10 * * paragraph [0058] - paragraph [0059]; figure 6 *;
 [A]US2008036743  (WESTERMAN WAYNE C [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0098] - paragraph [0116]; figures 1-3; table 1 *;
 [A]US2013222270  (WINKLER DAVID P [US], et al) [A] 14 * abstract * * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0054] ** paragraph [0195] - paragraph [0197]; figures 39, 40 *;
 [XI]US2013311921  (FLEIZACH CHRISTOPHER BRIAN [US], et al) [X] 1-13,15 * abstract * * paragraph [0003] - paragraph [0040] * * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0212]; figures 1-6; table 1 * * paragraph [0254] - paragraph [0256] * * paragraph [0291] - paragraph [0375]; figures 7, 10; table 4 * * paragraph [0389] - paragraph [0403]; figure 9 * [I] 14;
 [XI]US2014115455  (KIM CHANGMOK [KR]) [X] 1,2,4-13,15 * abstract * * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0025] * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0079]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0099] - paragraph [0142]; figures 3-8 * * paragraph [0153] - paragraph [0158]; figures 11, 12 * * paragraph [0162] - paragraph [0168]; figure 14 * [I] 3,14
International search[A]US2010299638  (CHOI JIN-WON [KR]) [A] 1-15* See paragraph [0130]; and figure 7C. *;
 [A]EP2395421  (SAP AG [DE]) [A] 1-15 * See paragraph [0028]; and figure 2. *;
 [Y]US2012110517  (SPARKS ROBERT W [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0005], [0025], [0030]-[0034]; claim 1; and figures 1-3, 6-7. *;
 [Y]US2013120293  (JEON HAYOUNG [KR]) [Y] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0066], [0072]-[0073]; and figures 3, 6. *;
 [A]US2014173529  (HICKS KOURTNY M [US]) [A] 1-15 * See paragraph [0052]; and figures 3a-3d. *
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