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EP About this file: EP3410389

EP3410389 - IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  27.08.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 29.09.2021  [2021/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd.
Cayman Corporate Centre
27 Hospital Road
George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9008 / KY
[2021/03]
Former [2018/49]For all designated states
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
Fourth Floor, One Capital Place P.O. Box 847 George Town
Grand Cayman / KY
Inventor(s)01 / LIN, Tong
c/o Ants Patent Team
17F Building B, Huanglong Times Plaza
No. 18 Wantang Road
Hangzhou 310099 / CN
 [2018/49]
Representative(s)Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/49]Conroy, John
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
Application number, filing date17743592.216.01.2017
[2018/49]
WO2017CN71256
Priority number, dateCN2016104967225.01.2016         Original published format: CN201610049672
[2018/49]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017128977
Date:03.08.2017
Language:ZH
[2017/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3410389
Date:05.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN03.08.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06T3/40, G06K9/00
[2019/34]
CPC:
G06F18/253 (EP,US); G06T3/40 (EP,KR,US); G06T3/4038 (CN);
G06F17/16 (US); G06F18/23 (US); G06T5/50 (KR,US);
G06T7/10 (KR); G06T7/174 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/49]G06T3/40
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 [2018/49]
TitleGerman:BILDVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG[2018/49]
English:IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE[2018/49]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGES[2018/49]
Entry into regional phase24.08.2018Translation filed 
24.08.2018National basic fee paid 
24.08.2018Search fee paid 
24.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
24.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
24.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/49]
12.02.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/39]
16.03.2021Date of oral proceedings
14.05.2021Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
17.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[I]  - GOSHTASBY ET AL, "Fusion of multi-exposure images", IMAGE AND VISION COMPUTING, ELSEVIER, GUILDFORD, GB, vol. 23, no. 6, ISSN 0262-8856, (20050601), pages 611 - 618, (20050601), XP027617890 [I] 1-10 * abstract * * page 612, paragraph 1 - column 2, paragraph 2 *
International search[A]US2010092075  (LEE SHIH-JONG J [US], et al) [A] 1-10* , the whole document *;
 [X]CN102436589  (CHINESE ACAD INST ELECTRONICS) [X] 1-10 * , description, paragraphs [0218]-[0247] *;
 [A]CN103839275  (INST REMOTE SENSING & DIGITAL EARTH CAS) [A] 1-10 * , the whole document *
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