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EP About this file: EP3506200

EP3506200 - IMAGE SEGMENTATION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND FULLY CONVOLUTIONAL NETWORK SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.07.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 16.08.2023  [2023/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
No.555 Qianmo Road
Binjiang District
Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310051 / CN
[2019/27]
Inventor(s)01 / SUN, Haiming
No.555 Qianmo Road
Binjiang District
Hangzhou Zhejiang 310051 / CN
02 / XIE, Di
No.555 Qianmo Road
Binjiang District
Hangzhou Zhejiang 310051 / CN
03 / PU, Shiliang
No.555 Qianmo Road
Binjiang District
Hangzhou Zhejiang 310051 / CN
 [2019/27]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
[2019/27]
Application number, filing date17842716.712.07.2017
[2019/27]
WO2017CN92614
Priority number, dateCN20161073416826.08.2016         Original published format: CN201610734168
[2019/27]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018036293
Date:01.03.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3506200
Date:03.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3506200
Date:02.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN01.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06T7/11, G06T7/143
[2019/27]
CPC:
G06T7/11 (EP,US); G06F18/24 (CN,US); G06F18/214 (CN,US);
G06N3/04 (CN,US); G06N3/08 (US); G06N3/084 (CN);
G06T7/143 (EP,US); G06T2207/10024 (EP,US); G06T2207/20081 (EP,CN,US);
G06T2207/20084 (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 [2019/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BILDSEGMENTIERUNGSVERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNG UND VOLLSTÄNDIG KONVOLUTIONALES NETZWERKSYSTEM[2019/27]
English:IMAGE SEGMENTATION METHOD, APPARATUS, AND FULLY CONVOLUTIONAL NETWORK SYSTEM[2019/27]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE SEGMENTATION D'IMAGE, APPAREIL ET SYSTÈME DE RÉSEAU ENTIÈREMENT CONVOLUTIF[2019/27]
Entry into regional phase05.03.2019Translation filed 
05.03.2019National basic fee paid 
05.03.2019Search fee paid 
05.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
05.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/27]
06.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2021Fee for grant paid
26.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.07.2017
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IE12.07.2021
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LI31.07.2021
BG02.09.2021
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GR03.09.2021
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PT04.10.2021
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