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EP About this file: EP3176718

EP3176718 - CONTROL METHOD, PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.03.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  15.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip07.01.2022Refusal of applicationpublished on 09.02.2022  [2022/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
[2017/23]
Inventor(s)01 / ENDO, Mitsuru
c/o Panasonic Intellectual Property Management
Co., Ltd.
IP Management Department
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / HORII, Noriaki
c/o Panasonic Intellectual Property Management
Co., Ltd.
IP Management Department
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2017/23]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2017/23]
Application number, filing date16200969.028.11.2016
[2017/23]
Priority number, dateJP2015023614102.12.2015         Original published format: JP 2015236141
[2017/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3176718
Date:07.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3176718
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06F19/00
[2017/23]
CPC:
G16H10/20 (EP,US); G06F16/338 (US); G06F16/29 (EP,US);
G06F16/322 (EP,US); G06F16/3329 (CN); G06F16/3344 (EP,US);
G06T11/206 (US); G06T11/60 (US); G10L15/22 (CN);
G16H50/20 (EP,CN,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 [2018/18]
Former [2017/23]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
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN, VERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND AUFZEICHNUNGSMEDIUM[2017/23]
English:CONTROL METHOD, PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM[2017/23]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE, APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT ET SUPPORT D'ENREGISTREMENT[2017/23]
Examination procedure28.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/18]
20.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.09.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 23.09.2021
14.09.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2022/06]
23.09.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
24.09.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2022/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.202106   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[I]US2002032878  (KARPF RONALD S [US]) [I] 1-17 * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0124] *;
 [I]US2003140063  (PIZZORNO JOSEPH E [US], et al) [I] 1-17 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0135] *;
 [I]US2006030890  (COSENTINO DANIEL L [US], et al) [I] 1-17 * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0245] *;
 [I]US2013117280  (DONALDSON J JUSTIN [US], et al) [I] 1-17 * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0079] *;
 [I]US2015227701  (NICOLAAS ARVID RANDAL [NL]) [I] 1-17* paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0178] *
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