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EP1298585 - Image processing method and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.09.2013 Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	20.09.2013	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 23.10.2013 [2013/43]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states FUJIFILM Corporation 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku Tokyo / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2007/11]	For all designated states FUJIFILM Corporation 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku Tokyo / JP
Former [2003/14]	For all designated states FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. 210 Nakanuma Minami-Ashigara-shi Kanagawa 250-01 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Katayama, Takeshi, @c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 798 Miyanodai Kaisei-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
	02 / Takemoto, Fumito, @c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 798 Miyanodai Kaisei-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
	03 / Seto, Satoshi, @c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 798 Miyanodai Kaisei-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
	[2012/21]
Former [2003/14]	01 / Katayama, Takeshi, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 798 Miyanodai, Kaisei-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
	02 / Takemoto, Fumito, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 798 Miyanodai, Kaisei-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
	03 / Seto, Satoshi, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 798 Miyanodai, Kaisei-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
Representative(s)	Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch Patentanwälte Destouchesstraße 68 80796 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2012/46]	Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch Patentanwälte Destouchesstrasse 68 80796 München / DE
Former [2003/14]	Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch Winzererstrasse 106 80797 München / DE
Application number, filing date	02021792.3	26.09.2002
	[2003/14]
Priority number, date	JP20010298198	27.09.2001 Original published format: JP 2001298198
	[2003/14]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1298585
	Date:	02.04.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/14]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1298585
	Date:	22.06.2005
	[2005/25]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1298585
	Date:	14.11.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/46]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	06.05.2005
Classification	IPC:	G06T1/00, // G06T5/00	[2012/16]
	CPC:	G06T5/00 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2003/14]	G06T1/00
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2006/11]
Former [2003/14]	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:	Bildverarbeitungsverfahren und Gerät	[2003/14]
	English:	Image processing method and apparatus	[2003/14]
	French:	Procédé et appareil de traitement d'images	[2003/14]
Examination procedure	16.12.2005	Examination requested [2006/06]
	25.07.2006	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR
	23.12.2006	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	24.08.2009	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	17.12.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.05.2012	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	04.09.2012	Fee for grant paid
	04.09.2012	Fee for publishing/printing paid
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 24.08.2009
Opposition(s)	15.08.2013	No opposition filed within time limit [2013/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	29.09.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.09.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	29.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	28.09.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	29.09.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	28.09.2009	Renewal fee patent year 08
	30.09.2010	Renewal fee patent year 09
	29.09.2011	Renewal fee patent year 10
	27.09.2012	Renewal fee patent year 11
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	26.01.2006	AT M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	BE M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	BG M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	CH M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	CY M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	CZ M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	DK M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	EE M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	ES M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	FI M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	GR M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	IE M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	IT M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	LU M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	MC M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	NL M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	PT M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	SE M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	SK M01 Not yet paid
	26.01.2006	TR M01 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]EP1094407 (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1-40 * abstract * * paragraph [0036] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0090] *;
		[A]US6256059 (FICHTNER MARK R [US]) [A] 1-40 * the whole document *;
		[PXA]WO0232112 (SONY CORP [JP], et al) [PX] 1,11,21,31 * the whole document * [PA] 2-10,12-20,22-30,32-40;
		[LXA]US2003059123 (OMORI SHIRO [JP]) [LX] 1,11,21,31 * abstract * * paragraph [0091] - paragraph [0100] * * paragraph [0185] - paragraph [0189] * * paragraph [0202] - paragraph [0212] *[LA] 2-10,12-20,22-30,32-40;
		[A] - PING WAH WONG ET AL, "Image processing considerations for digital photography", COMPCON '97. PROCEEDINGS, IEEE SAN JOSE, CA, USA 23-26 FEB. 1997, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA,IEEE COMPUT. SOC, US, (19970223), ISBN 0-8186-7804-6, pages 280 - 285, XP010219550 [A] 1-40 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CMPCON.1997.584730
	Examination	JP2001056776
	by applicant	JP2001056776
		- PING WAH WONG ET AL., "Image processing considerations for digital photography", COMPCON '97. PROCEEDINGS, IEEE, (19970223), pages 280 - 285

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