| EP0715276 - Method and apparatus for mapping texture [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 26.07.2002 Database last updated on 07.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 26.07.2002 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 11.09.2002 [2002/37] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 7-1-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku Tokyo 107-0052 / JP | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/43] | For all designated states Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 7-1-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku Tokyo 107-0052 / JP | ||
| Former [1996/23] | For all designated states SONY CORPORATION 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Oka, Masaaki, c/o Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP | 02 /
Suzuoki, Masakazu, c/o Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP | [1996/23] | Representative(s) | Müller, Frithjof E., et al Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1997/12] | Müller, Frithjof E., Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte MÜLLER & HOFFMANN, Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE | ||
| Former [1996/23] | TER MEER - MÜLLER - STEINMEISTER & PARTNER Mauerkircherstrasse 45 81679 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 95118163.5 | 17.11.1995 | [1996/23] | Priority number, date | JP19940300026 | 02.12.1994 Original published format: JP 30002694 | [1996/23] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0715276 | Date: | 05.06.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/23] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0715276 | Date: | 24.07.1996 | [1996/30] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.06.1996 | Classification | IPC: | G06T15/10, G06T15/50 | [1996/30] | CPC: |
G06T15/04 (EP,US);
G06T11/40 (KR);
G06T3/4007 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [1996/23] | G06T15/10 | Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, SE [1996/23] | Title | German: | Verfahren und Gerät zur Texturabbildung | [1996/23] | English: | Method and apparatus for mapping texture | [1996/23] | French: | Méthode et appareil d'application de texture | [1996/23] | Examination procedure | 18.12.1996 | Examination requested [1997/09] | 27.01.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 11.04.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.10.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 27.03.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.10.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 27.02.2002 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2002/37] | 11.04.2002 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2002/37] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.11.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 10.11.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 13.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 18.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A] BENNIS AND GAGALOWICZ: "hierarchical texture synthesis on 3-d surfaces", EUROGRAPHICS, 4 September 1989 (1989-09-04) - 8 September 1989 (1989-09-08), AMSTERDAM, pages 257 - 268, XP000132231 [A] 1-14 * page 263, line 30 - page 266, line 24 * | [A] VIGNEAUX E.A.: "a real time video mapping and manipulation", SMPTE JOURNAL, vol. 100, no. 3, March 1991 (1991-03-01), US, pages 162 - 166, XP000178490 [A] 1-14 * page 163, column L, line 4 - column M, line 7 * | Examination | JPH06301792 | machine translation of JP-A-6 301 792 from http://www1.ipdl.jpo.go.jp/PA1/cgi-bin/PA1INDEX [A] 1-14 * page 263, line 30 - page 266, line 24 * | LANSDALE R.C: "Texture Mapping and Resampling for Computer Graphics", Master Thesis submitted at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, January 1991 |