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EP1126391 - Expendable management method and system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  22.06.2012
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2012Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 25.07.2012  [2012/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2001/34]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Sato, Kazuma
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Sakabe, Yuji
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Niki, Toru
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Suzuki, Yuko
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
05 / Kawamoto, Kengo
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2001/34]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2001/34]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner GbR, TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date01103345.313.02.2001
[2001/34]
Priority number, dateJP2000003593314.02.2000         Original published format: JP 2000035933
JP2001003017606.02.2001         Original published format: JP 2001030176
[2001/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1126391
Date:22.08.2001
Language:EN
[2001/34]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1126391
Date:04.02.2004
[2004/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2003
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60
[2001/34]
CPC:
G06Q10/06 (EP,US); G06Q10/0875 (EP,US); G06Q30/0641 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/44]
Former [2001/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und System zum Verwalten von Wegwerfprodukten[2001/34]
English:Expendable management method and system[2001/34]
French:Méthode et système pour la gestion de consommables[2001/34]
Examination procedure15.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/34]
30.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.04.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2012Application withdrawn by applicant  [2012/30]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.09.2004
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
29.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
28.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
29.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0429056  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [X] 1-34 * abstract * * page 2, lines 12-18 * * page 3, lines 24-48 * * page 4, lines 20-47 * * page 5, lines 30-42 * * page 7, line 35 - page 8, line 19 * * page 9, lines 19-47 * * page 9, line 55 - page 10, line 4 * * page 10, lines 16-34 * * page 10, line 56 - page 11, line 4 * * page 11, lines 19-52 * * claims 1-4,7-9,12-16 * * figures 9,13-15,19-22,29,30,34-38,42 *;
 [X]US5305199  (LOBIONDO MARTIN F [US], et al) [X] 1-34 * abstract * * column 1, lines 8-16 * * column 1, lines 32-52 * * column 2, line 11 - column 3, line 32 * * column 3, line 66 - column 4, line 28 * * column 5, lines 1-27 * * claims 1,3-11 *;
 [X]EP0715221  (MITA INDUSTRIAL CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-34 * abstract * * page 2, line 5 - page 3, line 40 * * page 4, lines 10-31 * * page 6, line 51 - page 7, line 38 * * page 8, line 32 - page 9, line 20 * * page 12, line 9 - page 13, line 8 * * claims 1-3,6-11,13-15 *;
 [X]US5715496  (SAWADA MASAITHI [JP], et al) [X] 30-34 * abstract * * column 1, lines 5-62 * * column 2, lines 14-49 * * column 3, line 38 - column 5, line 4 * * column 6, lines 25-45 *;
 [A]EP0813120  (SAGEM [FR]) [A] 1-34 * abstract * * column 1, lines 3-36 * * column 2, lines 18-29 * * claims 1-9 *
 [A]  - "A METHOD OF TRACKING COLOR LASER PRINTER CONSUMABLES USAGE", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, KENNETH MASON PUBLICATIONS, HAMPSHIRE, GB, (199911), no. 427, ISSN 0374-4353, pages 1413 - 1414, XP000893286 [A] 1-34 * the whole document *
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