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EP About this file: EP3510882

EP3510882 - RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.09.2021
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.06.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2019/29]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ITO, Osamu
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / YAMANO, Ikuo
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / YOKOYAMA, Ryo
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2019/29]
Representative(s)MFG Patentanwälte Meyer-Wildhagen Meggle-Freund Gerhard PartG mbB
Amalienstraße 62
80799 München / DE
[2019/29]
Application number, filing date17848607.229.08.2017
[2019/29]
WO2017JP30857
Priority number, dateJP2016017733512.09.2016         Original published format: JP 2016177335
[2019/29]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018047666
Date:15.03.2018
Language:JA
[2018/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3510882
Date:17.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3510882
Date:11.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP15.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:A41D1/00, A41D13/00, G05D19/02, G08C17/02, H04N21/43, H04Q9/00, // G08C23/02, G08C23/04, A63J25/00, H04N21/41, H04N21/414
[2019/29]
CPC:
G08C17/02 (EP,US); H04Q9/00 (KR); G08B6/00 (US);
A41D1/00 (EP,US); A41D1/002 (KR); A41D13/00 (EP,US);
A41D13/0002 (US); G01J1/0233 (KR); G03B29/00 (KR);
G05D1/005 (KR); G05D19/02 (EP,KR,US); G08B25/10 (US);
H04N21/4126 (EP,KR,US); H04N21/43079 (EP,KR,US); A41D1/02 (US);
A41D1/04 (US); A63F2300/1037 (KR); A63J25/00 (EP,US);
G08C23/02 (EP,US); G08C23/04 (EP,US); H04N21/41415 (EP,US);
H04Q2209/40 (KR) (-)
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 [2019/29]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EMPFANGSVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN, SENDEVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2019/29]
English:RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2019/29]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE RÉCEPTION, APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRANSMISSION ET PROGRAMME[2019/29]
Entry into regional phase26.03.2019Translation filed 
03.04.2019National basic fee paid 
03.04.2019Search fee paid 
03.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
03.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/29]
04.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
05.10.2020Fee for grant paid
05.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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