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EP1273443
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| EP1273443 - Operation support unit, operation support system, and operation support method for printer [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.08.2009 Database last updated on 09.04.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 21.05.2010 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): GB | published on 23.06.2010 [2010/25] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8315 / JP | [2008/42] |
| Former [2003/02] | For all designated states Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. 5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8315 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Yamamoto, Shouji, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd Paper & Printing Mach. Div., 5007, Itozaki-cho Mihara, Hiroshima-ken 729-0393 / JP | 02 /
Nakamura, Sakio, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd Paper & Printing Mach. Div., 5007, Itozaki-cho Mihara, Hiroshima-ken 729-0393 / JP | [2003/02] | Representative(s) | Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastrasse 30 81925 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2003/02] | HOFFMANN - EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 02014091.9 | 02.07.2002 | [2003/02] | Priority number, date | JP20010203947 | 04.07.2001 Original published format: JP 2001203947 | [2003/02] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1273443 | Date: | 08.01.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/02] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1273443 | Date: | 15.10.2008 | Language: | EN | [2008/42] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 11.10.2002 | Classification | IPC: | B41F33/00 | [2003/02] | CPC: |
B41F33/0009 (EP,US);
B41P2233/11 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, IT [2003/39] |
| Former [2003/02] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR | Title | German: | Unterstützungseinheit, Unterstützungssystem und Unterstützungsverfahren für eine Druckvorrichtung | [2003/02] | English: | Operation support unit, operation support system, and operation support method for printer | [2003/02] | French: | Unité de support, système de support et procédé de support pour un dispositif d'impresssion | [2003/02] | Examination procedure | 30.01.2003 | Examination requested [2003/14] | 30.12.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 24.04.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.06.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 16.08.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.05.2008 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 28.08.2008 | Fee for grant paid | 28.08.2008 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 16.07.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit [2009/39] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.07.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.07.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.07.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 17.07.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.07.2008 | 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. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 15.10.2008 | IT | 15.10.2008 | GB | 02.07.2009 | [2010/25] |
| Former [2009/39] | BE | 15.10.2008 | |
| IT | 15.10.2008 | ||
| Former [2009/32] | BE | 15.10.2008 | Documents cited: | Search | [DA] GB2340075 (ROLAND MAN DRUCKMASCH et al.) | [DA] US5652831 (HUANG KING-LUNG et al.) [DA] 1,6,7 * the whole document * | [A] US6024018 (DAREL YAIR et al.) [A] 1,6,7 * column W * | by applicant | JPH11342597 |