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EP About this file: EP3965905

EP3965905 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HAPTIC BEAMFORMING AND HAPTIC EFFECTS IN A HANDHELD CONTROLLER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2024
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.02.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Magic Leap, Inc.
7500 W. Sunrise Blvd.
Plantation, FL 33322 / US
[2022/11]
Inventor(s)01 / WOODS, Michael, Janusz
c/o Magic Leap, Inc. 7500 W. Sunrise Blvd.
Plantation, FL 33322 / US
 [2022/11]
Representative(s)FRKelly
Waterways House
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin D02 PD39 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2022/11]Lecomte & Partners
76-78, rue de Merl
2146 Luxembourg / LU
Application number, filing date20806826.207.05.2020
[2022/11]
WO2020US31950
Priority number, dateUS201962846509P10.05.2019         Original published format: US 201962846509 P
[2022/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020231760
Date:19.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3965905
Date:16.03.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.11.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.08.2022
ClassificationIPC:A63F13/20, A63F13/24, A63F13/285, B06B1/02, G06F3/01, G06F3/0346, G06F3/0354
[2022/25]
CPC:
G06F3/016 (EP,US); A63F13/24 (EP); A63F13/245 (US);
A63F13/285 (EP,US); B06B1/02 (EP); G06F3/011 (EP);
G06F3/0346 (EP); G06F3/03547 (EP); A63F2300/8082 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/11]A63F13/20
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 [2022/11]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM FÜR HAPTISCHE STRAHLFORMUNG UND HAPTISCHE EFFEKTE IN EINEM HANDSTEUERGERÄT[2022/11]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HAPTIC BEAMFORMING AND HAPTIC EFFECTS IN A HANDHELD CONTROLLER[2022/11]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE FORMATION DE FAISCEAU HAPTIQUE ET D'EFFETS HAPTIQUES DANS UN DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE PORTATIF[2022/11]
Entry into regional phase08.12.2021National basic fee paid 
08.12.2021Search fee paid 
08.12.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
08.12.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/11]
13.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
21.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2018039331  (WARREN CHRISTINA E [US]) [X] 1,2,6-8 * paragraphs [0029] , [0033] , [0053] , [0065] , [0068] , [0078] , [0080] , [0097] - [0104] * [I] 3-5,9;
 [I]US2018065151  (HOUSTON JOHN [US], et al) [I] 1-9 * paragraphs [0011] , [0053] , [0159] , [0169] , [0189] - [0200] - [0215] , [0217] - [0222] - [0266] - [0267] - [0272]; figures 2,10-16,38,44,92H-J, ** paragraphs [0277] - [0282] - [0316] - [0318] - [0329] , [0368] , [0494] - [0510] - [0551] *
International search[A]US2006192760  (MOORE DAVID F [US], et al) [A] 1-11* , entire document; *;
 [A]US2006281550  (SCHENA BRUCE M [US]) [A] 1-11 * , entire document; *;
 [A]US2010245237  (NAKAMURA NORIO [JP]) [A] 1-11 * , entire document; *;
 [X]US2016144404  (HOUSTON JOHN [US], et al) [X] 1-11 * , entire document; *;
 [A]US2016258758  (HOUSTON JOHN [US], et al) [A] 1-11 * , entire document; *;
 [A]US2017106275  (TSUCHIYA HITOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-11 * , entire document; *
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