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EP About this file: EP3559935

EP3559935 - HANDS-FREE NAVIGATION OF TOUCH-BASED OPERATING SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.03.2024
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.06.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Realwear, Incorporated
600 Hathaway Road, Suite 105
Vancouver, WA 98661 / US
[2019/44]
Inventor(s)01 / PARKINSON, Christopher, Iain
2006 Harris Avenue
Richland, WA 99354 / US
 [2019/44]
Representative(s)Valvoda, Jakob
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2019/44]
Application number, filing date17882728.306.12.2017
[2019/44]
WO2017US64905
Priority number, dateUS20161539019123.12.2016         Original published format: US201615390191
[2019/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018118435
Date:28.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3559935
Date:30.10.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.06.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3559935
Date:24.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.06.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/01, G06F1/16, G06F3/03, G06F3/0481, G06F3/0485, G06F1/3206, G06F1/3234, G06F1/3287, G06F3/16, G02B27/01, G09G5/00
[2020/32]
CPC:
G06F1/1694 (EP); G06F3/167 (EP,US); G02B27/01 (EP);
G06F1/163 (EP); G06F1/1684 (EP); G06F1/1686 (EP);
G06F1/3206 (EP); G06F1/325 (EP); G06F1/3287 (EP);
G06F3/012 (EP); G06F3/017 (EP); G06F3/0304 (EP);
G06F3/0481 (EP); G06F3/0485 (EP,US); G06F3/0488 (US);
G06F2203/0381 (EP); Y02D10/00 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/44]G09G5/00
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 [2019/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HANDFREIE NAVIGATION VON BERÜHRUNGSBASIERTEN BETRIEBSSYSTEMEN[2019/44]
English:HANDS-FREE NAVIGATION OF TOUCH-BASED OPERATING SYSTEMS[2019/44]
French:NAVIGATION MAINS LIBRES DE SYSTÈMES D'EXPLOITATION TACTILES[2019/44]
Entry into regional phase16.07.2019National basic fee paid 
16.07.2019Search fee paid 
16.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
16.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/44]
01.02.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.06.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.11.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2023Fee for grant paid
14.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
06.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
05.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.05.2023
CZ24.05.2023
DK24.05.2023
EE24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RO24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SI24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
[2024/24]
Former [2024/10]AT24.05.2023
CZ24.05.2023
DK24.05.2023
EE24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RO24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2024/08]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2024/01]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES24.05.2023
PT25.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2013288753  (JACOBSEN JEFFREY J [US], et al) [X] 1-4,7-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0004] - paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0063]; figures 1-5 * [I] 5,6;
 [XI]US2014237366  (POULOS ADAM [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0066]; figures 1-7 *[I] 4,5;
 [X]US2015153571  (BALLARD BRIAN ADAMS [US], et al) [X] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0025] * * paragraph [0061] - paragraph [0084]; figures 1, 2 * * paragraph [0102] - paragraph [0190]; figures 3-10 * * paragraph [0211] - paragraph [0223]; figures 12-14 * * paragraph [0270] - paragraph [0291]; figures 19, 20 * * paragraph [0296] - paragraph [0329]; figures 22-24 *
International search[A]US2016026253  (BRADSKI GARY R [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * , entire document. *;
 [A]US2016093105  (RIMON NOAM [US], et al) [A] 1-20* , entire document. *;
 [XY]US2016162020  (LEHMAN TAYLOR [US], et al) [X] 1-13, 15-20 * , entire document, especially abstract and para [0013]-[0014], [0016]-[0017], [0024]-[0026], [0029], [0031]-[0032], [0035], [0046], [0053]-[0056], Figs. 1, 3, 5, 6. * [Y] 14;
 [Y]US2016329634  (OSTERHOUT RALPH F [US], et al) [Y] 14 * , entire document, especially abstract and para [0079]-[0080], [0085]-[0086], [0159]-[0161], [0206]. *
by applicantUS2013288753
 US2014237366
 US2015153571
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