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EP3680754 - ORIENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE TOWARD A USER USING UTTERANCE LOCALIZATION AND IMAGE PROCESSING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/29]ORIENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE TOWARD A USER USING UTTERANCE LOCALIZATION AND IMAGE PROCESSING
[2020/33]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.08.2023
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.11.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  12.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2020/29]
Inventor(s)01 / Shin, Hoseon
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
02 / Lee, Chulmin
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
03 / Song, Gajin
129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
 [2022/18]
Former [2020/29]01 / Shin, Hoseon
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / Lee, Chulmin
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / Song, Gajin
129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
16677 Gyeonggi-do / KR
Representative(s)Hylarides, Paul Jacques, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC Den Haag / NL
[2020/29]
Application number, filing date20151143.310.01.2020
[2020/29]
Priority number, dateKR2019000324710.01.2019         Original published format: KR 20190003247
[2020/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3680754
Date:15.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3680754
Date:12.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3680754
Date:28.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/01, G06F3/16, H04R1/32, // G06K9/00, G06N3/00, G10L15/22, G10L17/00
[2020/29]
CPC:
H04R1/32 (EP); B25J11/008 (KR); B25J11/0005 (CN);
G06V40/20 (US); B25J13/003 (KR,US); B25J5/007 (KR);
B25J9/126 (KR); B25J9/161 (KR); B25J9/1664 (KR);
B25J9/1697 (KR); G05D1/0246 (US); G06F3/005 (KR);
G06F3/012 (EP); G06F3/16 (KR); G06F3/167 (EP);
G06T7/20 (US); G10L17/00 (EP,US); G10L17/22 (CN);
G10L25/48 (US); H04N23/51 (CN); H04N23/661 (CN);
H04N23/695 (CN); H04R1/326 (EP); H04R1/406 (CN);
G06F3/011 (EP); G06N3/008 (EP); G06T2207/10 (US);
G06T2207/30196 (US); G06V40/172 (EP); G10L15/22 (EP);
H04R2201/025 (EP); H04R2201/401 (EP) (-)
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 [2020/52]
Former [2020/29]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:AUSRICHTUNG EINES ELEKTRONISCHEN GERÄTS AUF EINEN BENUTZER UNTER VERWENDUNG VON ÄUSSERUNGSLOKALISIERUNG UND BILDVERARBEITUNG[2022/18]
English:ORIENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE TOWARD A USER USING UTTERANCE LOCALIZATION AND IMAGE PROCESSING[2022/18]
French:ORIENTATION D'UN DISPOSITIF ÉLECTRONIQUE EN DIRECTION D'UN UTILISATEUR À L'AIDE DE LOCALISATION SONORE ET DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGE[2022/18]
Former [2020/29]AUSRICHTUNG EINES ELEKTRONISCHEN GERÄTS AUF EINEN BENUTZER UNTER VERWENDUNG VON ÄUSSERUNGSLOKALISIERUNG UND BILDVERARBEITUNG
Former [2020/29]ORIENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE TOWARD A USER USING UTTERANCE LOCALIZATION AND IMAGE PROCESSING
Former [2020/29]ORIENTATION D'UN DISPOSITIF ÉLECTRONIQUE EN DIRECTION D'UN UTILISATEUR À L'AIDE DE LOCALISATION SONORE ET DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGE
Examination procedure16.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.11.2020Examination requested  [2020/52]
16.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2022Fee for grant paid
17.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [A]CN105959872  (GOERTEK INC);
 [XYI]US2018152784  (KIM CHUL KWI [KR], et al);
 [XI]EP3336687  (CHIUN MAI COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS INC [TW])
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