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EP About this file: EP3552183

EP3552183 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A LIGHT INTENSITY IMAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.07.2022
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  05.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2020/12]
Former [2019/42]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / VAREKAMP, Christiaan
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2019/42]
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2019/42]Coops, Peter
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date17804203.228.11.2017
[2019/42]
WO2017EP80597
Priority number, dateEP2016020246906.12.2016         Original published format: EP 16202469
[2019/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018104102
Date:14.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3552183
Date:16.10.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.06.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3552183
Date:15.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:G06T15/20, G06T15/50, H04N13/00
[2019/42]
CPC:
G06T15/205 (EP,KR,US); G06T15/50 (EP,KR,RU,US); G06T15/04 (US);
G06T1/20 (US); G06T15/20 (RU); H04N13/111 (RU,US);
H04N13/117 (EP,KR); H04N13/128 (EP,KR,US); H04N13/275 (EP,KR);
G06T2200/28 (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 [2019/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG EINES LICHTINTENSITÄTSBILDES[2019/42]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A LIGHT INTENSITY IMAGE[2019/42]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE GÉNÉRATION D'UNE IMAGE D'INTENSITÉ DE LUMIÈRE[2021/18]
Former [2019/42]APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE GÉNÉRATION D'IMAGE D'INTENSITÉ LUMINEUSE
Entry into regional phase08.07.2019National basic fee paid 
08.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
08.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/42]
08.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2021Fee for grant paid
10.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [A]  - WENXIU SUN ET AL, "An overview of free viewpoint Depth-Image-Based Rendering (DIBR)ion/xam", (20101217), pages 1 - 8, URL: http://ihome.ust.hk/~eeshine/files/sun_apsipa10.pdf, (20121114), XP007921284 [A] 1-15 * page 5, column r, paragraph l * * section IV, lines 1-3 *
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICCAIS.2015.7338683
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