blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP3605443

EP3605443 - INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.12.2021
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2020/06]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1, Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / LAWRENSON, Matthew
Building I
EPFL Innovation Park
Lausanne 1015 / CH
02 / WALKER, Nicholas
Regent House
316 Beulah Hill
London SE19 3HF / GB
03 / ISOZU, Masaaki
c/o SONY GLOBAL EDUCATION, Inc.
2-11-17, Nishigotanda
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0031 / JP
 [2020/06]
Representative(s)MFG Patentanwälte Meyer-Wildhagen Meggle-Freund Gerhard PartG mbB
Amalienstraße 62
80799 München / DE
[2020/06]
Application number, filing date18776055.817.01.2018
[2020/06]
WO2018JP01147
Priority number, dateJP2017006714330.03.2017         Original published format: JP 2017067143
[2020/06]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018179690
Date:04.10.2018
Language:JA
[2018/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3605443
Date:05.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP04.10.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06Q10/06, G06Q50/20, G09B5/00
[2020/08]
CPC:
G06Q50/205 (EP); G09B7/00 (US); G06Q10/0639 (EP);
G09B5/00 (EP); H04L67/104 (US)
Former IPC [2020/06]G06Q50/20, G09B19/00
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 [2020/06]
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN[2020/06]
English:INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD[2020/06]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS[2020/06]
Entry into regional phase23.09.2019Translation filed 
21.10.2019National basic fee paid 
21.10.2019Search fee paid 
21.10.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
21.10.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.10.2019Examination requested  [2020/06]
27.07.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
20.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
19.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.202407   M06   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[I]US2015332283  (WITCHEY NICHOLAS J [US]) [I] 1-15* paragraphs [0016] - [0019] *
International search[XA]JP2002203053  (NEC CORP) [X] 1 * , paragraphs [0007]-[0009] (Family: none) *[A] 2-17;
 [X]  - anonymous, "Developing technology using blockchain for open sharing of academic proficiency and progress records", Sony News Release, vol. 38, (20160222), URL: https://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201602/16-0222E/index.html, (20180205), XP055542651 [X] 1-17
 [X]  - "A world where blockchain changes education and studying becomes virtual currency: report from greatest educational event in US 2016", Virtual Money, (20161024), pages 1 - 5, URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20161106123218/http://virtualmoney.jp/I0001394, (20180205), XP009516294 [X] 1-17
 [X]  - WATTERS, A., "The blockchain for education: An introduction", Hack Education, (20160407), pages 1 - 12, URL: http://hackeducation.com/2016/04/07/blockchain-education-guide, (20180202), XP055542652 [X] 1-17
by applicantUS2013273517
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.