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EP About this file: EP4042674

EP4042674 - CAMERA AND VISITOR USER INTERFACES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.05.2024
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.07.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.12.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  10.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Issuance of search results under Rule 164(2) EPC together with a communication from the examining divisionpublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
17.05.2024Change - classificationpublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
17.05.2024Change - classificationpublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
17.05.2024First examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
[2022/33]
Inventor(s)01 / PARK, Dennis S.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
02 / COFFMAN, Patrick L.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
03 / DEETS, Charles D.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
04 / SANDERS, Christopher John
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
05 / CORMICAN, Neil P.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
[N/P]
Former [2022/33]01 / PARK, Dennis S.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
02 / COFFMAN, Patrick L.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
03 / DEETS, Charles D.
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
04 / SANDERS, Christopher John
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
Representative(s)COPA Copenhagen Patents
Rosenørns Allé 1, 2nd floor
1970 Frederiksberg C / DK
[2022/33]
Application number, filing date21736104.703.06.2021
[2022/33]
WO2021US35715
Priority number, dateUS202063034313P03.06.2020         Original published format: US 202063034313 P
US20201702817622.09.2020         Original published format: US202017028176
DK2020PA7062723.09.2020         Original published format: DK PA202070627
US202163189605P17.05.2021         Original published format: US 202163189605 P
[2022/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021247872
Date:09.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4042674
Date:17.08.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.12.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.12.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.05.2024
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/18, H04L12/28
[2024/25]
CPC:
H04N7/186 (EP,KR); H04N23/631 (CN); G06F16/434 (KR);
G06F16/5854 (KR); G06F9/451 (CN); G06V20/52 (EP);
G06V40/16 (KR); H04L12/2816 (EP,KR); H04L67/125 (EP,KR);
H04N21/4316 (KR); H04N21/43615 (EP); H04N21/47 (EP);
H04N21/47217 (KR); H04N23/90 (CN); H04N5/272 (CN);
H04N5/77 (KR); H04N7/181 (EP,CN); H04N7/188 (KR);
G06V40/172 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/33]H04N7/18, H04L29/08, H04L12/28
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 [2022/33]
TitleGerman:KAMERA UND BESUCHERBENUTZERSCHNITTSTELLEN[2022/33]
English:CAMERA AND VISITOR USER INTERFACES[2022/33]
French:INTERFACES UTILISATEUR DE CAMÉRA ET DE VISITEUR[2022/33]
Entry into regional phase11.05.2022National basic fee paid 
11.05.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
11.05.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.05.2022Examination requested  [2022/33]
11.05.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.08.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M04) [2024/25]
22.05.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Divisional application(s)EP23200934.0  / EP4290858
EP24159380.5
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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