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EP1030304 - Optical disk, method for manufacturing optical disk, and entertainment system featuring the optical disk [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.11.2006
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.11.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.12.2006  [2006/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/34]For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kutaragi, Ken, Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
02 / Miura, Kazuo, Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
[2000/34]
Representative(s)Hedley, Nicholas James Matthew, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lancon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/34]Hedley, Nicholas James Matthew, et al
Stephenson Harwood One, St. Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8SH / GB
Application number, filing date00301223.416.02.2000
[2000/34]
Priority number, dateJP1999004239219.02.1999         Original published format: JP 4239299
[2000/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1030304
Date:23.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/34]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1030304
Date:18.10.2000
[2000/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.2000
ClassificationIPC:G11B23/40
[2000/34]
CPC:
G11B23/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/27]
Former [2000/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Optische Platte, Herstellungsverfahren für optische Platte, und Unterhaltungssystem mit optischer Platte[2000/34]
English:Optical disk, method for manufacturing optical disk, and entertainment system featuring the optical disk[2000/34]
French:Disque optique, procédé de fabrication de disque optique, et système de divertissement comprenant le disque optique[2000/34]
Examination procedure24.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/04]
13.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/51]
01.08.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
08.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
15.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[PA]JPH11250522  ;
 [A]US4903255  (SUGAYA SYOJI [JP], et al) [A] 1,15,16 * column A; figure -; claims 1-18 *;
 [A]DE4242992  (ESSELTE METO INT GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,15,16 * column 2, line 6 - line 59; figure -; claims 1-10 *;
 [A]EP0608126  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,2,15,16 * column A; figure -; claims 1-5,16-20 *;
 [A]GB2290526  (TAYLOR DAVID JOHN [GB]) [A] 1,15,16 * column A; figure -; claims 1-17 *;
 [PXA]EP0953937  (SECURENCY PTY LTD [AU], et al) [PX] 1,2,12 * column A; figure -; claims 1,19-21 * * page 2, line 5 - line 8 * [PA] 15,16
 [PA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19991222), vol. 1999, no. 14, & JP11250522 A 19990917 (NEC HOME ELECTRON LTD) [PA] 1,15,16 * abstract *
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