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EP About this file: EP3981580

EP3981580 - SCANNING CONTROL METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM, STORAGE MEDIUM AND PROCESSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.08.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.11.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.03.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.12.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 25.09.2024 [2024/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shining 3D Tech Co., Ltd.
No. 1398 Xiangbin Road
Wenyan Subdistrict
Xiaoshan District
Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311258 / CN
[2022/15]
Inventor(s)01 / LIN, Zhongwei
No.1398 Xiangbin Road, Wenyan Subdistrict,
Xiaoshan District
Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311258 / CN
 [2022/15]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2022/15]
Application number, filing date20819156.904.06.2020
[2022/15]
WO2020CN94438
Priority number, dateCN20191048314404.06.2019         Original published format: CN201910483144
[2022/15]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020244594
Date:10.12.2020
Language:ZH
[2020/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3981580
Date:13.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP3981580
Date:25.09.2024
Language:EN
[2024/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN10.12.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01B11/25, B29C64/386, G01B11/00, G01B11/24, B33Y50/00
[2024/20]
CPC:
B33Y50/00 (EP,CN); B29C64/386 (EP,CN); G01B11/2522 (EP,US);
G01B2210/54 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2022/29]G01B11/25, G01B11/24, G01B11/00, B29C64/386, B33Y30/00
Former IPC [2022/15]B29C64/386, G01B11/24, G01B11/00, B33Y30/00, B29C67/00
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 [2022/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ABTASTSTEUERUNG, GERÄT UND SYSTEM, SPEICHERMEDIUM UND PROZESSOR[2022/15]
English:SCANNING CONTROL METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM, STORAGE MEDIUM AND PROCESSOR[2022/15]
French:PROCÉDÉ, APPAREIL ET SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE DE BALAYAGE, SUPPORT D'INFORMATIONS ET PROCESSEUR[2022/15]
Entry into regional phase08.12.2021Translation filed 
08.12.2021National basic fee paid 
08.12.2021Search fee paid 
08.12.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
08.12.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/15]
18.01.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.11.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.03.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.2024Fee for grant paid
20.08.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.08.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
24.06.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [Y]US2015138320  (EL DAHER ANTOINE [US]) [Y] 2,10-12 * abstract * * paragraphs [0021] - [0042] * * in particular [00028] * * figures 1,4 *;
 [XY]US2017066193  (KIM JAE-HEAN [KR], et al) [X] 1,2,10,13-15 * abstract * * figures 1-4 * * paragraphs [0014] - [0023] * * paragraphs [0035] - [0076] * [Y] 2-12;
 [Y]US2017211930  (LEE DONG HOON [KR], et al) [Y] 7-9 * abstract * * figures 1-4 * * paragraphs [0010] - [0044] - [0057] *;
 [XY]  - UYANIK CIHAN ET AL, SPGS: A New Method for Autonomous 3D Reconstruction of Unknown Objects by an Industrial Robot, ADVANCES IN BIOMETRICS : INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, ICB 2007, SEOUL, KOREA, AUGUST 27 - 29, 2007 ; PROCEEDINGS; [LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE; LECT.NOTES COMPUTER], SPRINGER, BERLIN, HEIDELBERG, PAGE(S) 15 - 27, (20180721), ISBN 978-3-540-74549-5, XP047480113 [X] 1,13-15 * abstract * * chapter 1. Introduction of chapter 2, System overview, chapter 3.2, chapters 4. Experimental results, 5. Conclusion * * figures 1-6 * [Y] 2-12

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96728-8_2
 [Y]  - VASQUEZ-GOMEZ J I ET AL, "View planning for 3D object reconstruction", INTELLIGENT ROBOTS AND SYSTEMS, 2009. IROS 2009. IEEE/RSJ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20091010), ISBN 978-1-4244-3803-7, pages 4015 - 4020, XP031580743 [Y] 3-6 * abstract * * figure 1 * * page 4015 - page 4018 *
International search[A]JP2011086164  (ELIJAH & CO) [A] 1-19 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2013063731  (GASPARDO STEVEN J [US], et al) [Y] 2-11 * description paragraphs 37-41, figures 1-5 *;
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