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EP1256929 - Tone generation operating device and electronic musical instrument using the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 23.04.2010 Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	23.04.2010	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 26.05.2010 [2010/21]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Korg Inc. 15-12 Shimotakaido, 1 Chome, Suginami-ku Tokyo 168-0073 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2002/46]	For all designated states Korg Inc. 15-12 Shimotakaido, 1 Chome, Suginami-ku Tokyo 168-0073 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Nakada, Akira Korg Inc., 15-12,Shimotakaido, 1-chome,Suginami-ku Tokyo 168-0073 / JP
	[2002/46]
Representative(s)	MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29 80336 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2010/10]	MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29 80336 München / DE
Former [2002/46]	Hoffmann, Eckart, Dipl.-Ing. Patentanwalt, Bahnhofstrasse 103 82166 Gräfelfing / DE
Application number, filing date	02010401.4	08.05.2002
	[2002/46]
Priority number, date	JP20010137101	08.05.2001 Original published format: JP 2001137101
	[2002/46]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1256929
	Date:	13.11.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/46]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1256929
	Date:	22.10.2003
	[2003/43]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	05.09.2003
Classification	IPC:	G10H1/34, G10H1/32	[2002/46]
	CPC:	G10H1/342 (EP); G10H1/32 (EP)
Designated contracting states	DE, GB, IT [2004/29]
Former [2002/46]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	Vorrichtung zur Tonerzeugung und Gebrauch davon durch ein elektronisches Musikinstrument	[2002/46]
	English:	Tone generation operating device and electronic musical instrument using the same	[2002/46]
	French:	Dispositif de génération de note et instrument de musique électronique l'utilisant	[2002/46]
Examination procedure	22.10.2003	Examination requested [2004/01]
	15.12.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	15.06.2007	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.12.2009	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2010/21]
	12.01.2010	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2010/21]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	28.05.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	31.05.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	29.03.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	24.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	31.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2009	08 M06 Not yet paid
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		[X]US4794838 (CORRIGAU III JAMES F) [X] 1,2,4,9 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 6 * * column 5, line 25 - column 6, line 26 * * figure 3 *;
		[X]US5085120 (ISHIGURO SHIRO) [X] 1,2,4,7 * column 3, line 23 - column 4, line 41; figures 1,3 *;
		[X]US4805510 (DE DIANOUS HERVE) [X] 1,2,8 * column 3, line 28 - column 4, line 30; figures 3A-3C *;
		[XA]US4658690 (DIXON MICHAEL S ET AL) [X] 1,4-6 * column 6, line 60 - column 8, line 14 * * column 9, line 22 - column 10, line 38 * * figures 4-7 * [A] 10-32;
		[A]US5227575 (MISHIMA JUNICHI) [A] 1-7 * column 3, line 4 - line 10 * * column 4, line 21 - line 59 * * figures 1,2,11A *

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