EP0866412 - Simulation device for fostering a virtual creature [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.10.2000 Database last updated on 04.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 16.10.2009 | Change - representative | published on 18.11.2009 [2009/47] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai 5-4, 2-chome, Komagata Taito-ku Tokyo / JP | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha Wiz 2-7, Nihonbashi Ningyocho 1-chome Chuo-Ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
Former [1998/39] | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai 5-4, 2-chome, Komagata Taito-ku Tokyo / JP | ||
For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha Wiz 2-7, Nihonbashi Ningyocho 1-chome Chuo-Ku, Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Yokoi, Akihiro, c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Wiz 2-7, Nihonbashi Ningyocho 1-chome Chuo-ku, Tokyo / JP | [1998/39] | Representative(s) | Alber, Norbert, et al Hansmann & Vogeser Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65 81369 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2009/47] | Alber, Norbert, et al Hansmann & Vogeser Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65 81369 München / DE | ||
Former [1998/39] | Alber, Norbert, et al Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Hansmann, Vogeser, Dr. Boecker, Alber, Dr. Strych, Liedl Albert-Rosshaupter-Strasse 65 81369 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 97109397.6 | 10.06.1997 | [1998/39] | Priority number, date | JP19970085828 | 18.03.1997 Original published format: JP 8582897 | [1998/39] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0866412 | Date: | 23.09.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/39] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0866412 | Date: | 22.12.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/51] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.12.1997 | Classification | IPC: | G06F19/00 | [1999/10] | CPC: |
G06N3/006 (EP,US);
A63F13/825 (EP,US);
A63F13/42 (US);
A63F13/44 (EP);
A63F13/57 (EP);
A63F13/58 (EP);
A63F13/92 (EP);
A63F2300/204 (EP,US);
A63F2300/638 (EP);
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Former IPC [1998/39] | G06F19/00, A63F9/00, G06F15/18 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [1999/22] |
Former [1998/39] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Simulationsvorrichtung zum Züchten eines virtuellen Lebewesens | [1999/10] | English: | Simulation device for fostering a virtual creature | [1998/39] | French: | Dispositif de simulation pour l'élevage d'une créature virtuelle | [1998/39] |
Former [1998/39] | Simulationsanlage zum Züchten eines virtuellen Lebewesens | Examination procedure | 10.06.1997 | Request for accelerated examination filed | 09.10.1998 | Examination requested [1998/50] | 23.02.1999 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 23.02.1999 | Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes | 24.03.1999 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 16.06.1999 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 25.06.1999 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.06.1999 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | 13.09.1999 | Fee for grant paid | 13.09.1999 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 23.09.2000 | No opposition filed within time limit [2000/49] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.06.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 21.04.1999 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | BE   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | CH   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | ES   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | FI   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | NL   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 21.04.1999 | SE   M01   Not yet paid |
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