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EP About this file: EP3948649

EP3948649 - MASKING OF OBJECTS CONTAINED IN AN IMAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.01.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  25.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip03.04.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Berliner Ring 2
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
[2022/06]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHOMERUS, Volker Patricio
Okerstraße 8b
38100 Braunschweig / DE
02 / FEI, Juncong
Klosterweg 28
76131 Karlsruhe / DE
03 / RASHEED, Umair
Steinbreite 41
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/06]01 / SCHOMERUS, Volker Patricio
38100 Braunschweig / DE
02 / FEI, Juncong
76131 Karlsruhe / DE
03 / RASHEED, Umair
38440 Wolfsburg / DE
Application number, filing date20711527.004.03.2020
[2022/06]
WO2020EP55756
Priority number, dateDE20191020460201.04.2019         Original published format: DE102019204602
[2022/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020200620
Date:08.10.2020
Language:DE
[2020/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3948649
Date:09.02.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.10.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06K9/00, G06K9/44, G06T11/40, G06T5/00
[2022/06]
CPC:
G06T11/00 (EP,US); B60R1/22 (US); G06T5/77 (EP);
G06V10/34 (EP,US); G06V20/56 (EP,US); G06V20/58 (US);
G06V40/16 (US); G06V40/161 (EP,US); G06V20/625 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2022/06]
TitleGerman:MASKIERUNG VON IN EINEM BILD ENTHALTENEN OBJEKTEN[2022/06]
English:MASKING OF OBJECTS CONTAINED IN AN IMAGE[2022/06]
French:MASQUAGE D'OBJETS CONTENUS DANS UNE IMAGE[2022/06]
Entry into regional phase02.11.2021National basic fee paid 
02.11.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
02.11.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.11.2021Examination requested  [2022/06]
02.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.08.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[XI]US2008259154  (GARRISON WILLIAM J [US], et al) [X] 1,10 * paragraphs [0006] - [0007] * * paragraphs [0039] - [0042] * * paragraphs [0047] - [0066] * * figures 5-8 * * figures 12-14 * [I] 2-5;
 [XYI]US2014362163  (WINTERSTEIN FLORIAN [US], et al) [X] 1,10 * abstract * * paragraphs [0005] - [0007] * * paragraphs [0030] - [0061] * * paragraph [0066] * * figures 2-5 * [Y] 6-9,11 [I] 2-5;
 [Y]EP2876605  (AXIS AB [SE]) [Y] 6-9,11 * paragraphs [0005] - [0011] * * paragraphs [0034] - [0042] * * paragraph [0046] ** figures 1,3,4B *
by applicantWO2009061174
 US7825950
 US9858696
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