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EP3772224 - VIBRATION SIGNAL GENERATION APPARATUS AND VIBRATION SIGNAL GENERATION PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.08.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024 [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Clarion Co., Ltd.
7-2, Shintoshin
Chuo-ku
Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0081 / JP
[2021/05]
Inventor(s)01 / HASHIMOTO, Takeshi
c/o CLARION CO. LTD.
7-2 Shintoshin, Chuo-ku
Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0081 / JP
02 / FUJITA, Yasuhiro
c/o CLARION CO. LTD.
7-2 Shintoshin, Chuo-ku
Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0081 / JP
 [2021/05]
Representative(s)Kramer Barske Schmidtchen Patentanwälte PartG mbB
European Patent Attorneys
Landsberger Strasse 300
80687 München / DE
[2021/05]
Application number, filing date20185055.909.07.2020
[2021/05]
Priority number, dateJP2019013874429.07.2019         Original published format: JP 2019138744
[2021/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3772224
Date:03.02.2021
Language:EN
[2021/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3772224
Date:30.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04R3/04, B06B1/02, // H04R5/02
[2021/05]
CPC:
H04R3/04 (EP); B06B1/0238 (US); H04R1/025 (US);
H04R5/023 (EP,US); B06B1/0223 (EP); B06B2201/70 (US);
H04R2201/028 (US); H04R2400/03 (EP); H04R2499/13 (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 [2021/36]
Former [2021/05]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:VORRICHTUNG UND PROGRAMM ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON SCHWINGUNGSSIGNALEN[2021/05]
English:VIBRATION SIGNAL GENERATION APPARATUS AND VIBRATION SIGNAL GENERATION PROGRAM[2021/05]
French:APPAREIL ET PROGRAMME DE GÉNÉRATION DE SIGNAUX DE VIBRATION[2021/05]
Examination procedure02.08.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2021Examination requested  [2021/36]
02.08.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.07.2023Fee for grant paid
24.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
IT30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
Former [2024/22]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/14]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH01208099  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD) [Y] 1,2,4-6,8 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2006082553  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2009103357  (SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMM AB [SE], et al) [A] 1,5* the whole document *;
 [Y]EP3107307  (CLARION CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1,2,4-6,8 * the whole document *
by applicantJP2015201671
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