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EP1231768 - Camera, printer, print system, control method, memory medium, and program therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.05.2017
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.05.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.06.2017  [2017/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/33]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Shiraiwa, Yoshinobu
c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome
Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/33]01 / Shiraiwa, Yoshinobu
c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome
Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
Representative(s)Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Ltd
European Patent Department
3 The Square
Stockley Park
Uxbridge Middlesex UB11 1ET / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Limited 6 Roundwood Avenue Stockley Park Uxbridge
UB11 1JA / GB
Former [2008/24]Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Ltd. European Patent Department 6 Roundwood Avenue Stockley Park
Middlesex, Uxbridge UB11 1JA / GB
Former [2002/33]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford & Co., 2-5 Warwick Court, High Holborn
London WC1R 5DJ / GB
Application number, filing date02250783.406.02.2002
[2002/33]
Priority number, dateJP2001003124807.02.2001         Original published format: JP 2001031248
[2002/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1231768
Date:14.08.2002
Language:EN
[2002/33]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1231768
Date:19.01.2005
[2005/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/00
[2016/31]
CPC:
H04N1/00 (EP,US); G06F3/12 (KR); H04N23/90 (US);
H04N1/00278 (EP,US); H04N1/00395 (EP,US); H04N1/00458 (EP,US);
H04N1/00477 (EP,US); H04N1/00901 (EP,US); H04N1/2112 (EP,US);
H04N1/2154 (EP,US); H04N1/00885 (EP,US); H04N2101/00 (EP,US);
H04N2201/0036 (EP,US); H04N2201/0041 (EP,US); H04N2201/0049 (EP,US);
H04N2201/0084 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/01]H04N1/00, H04N1/21, G06K15/00
Former IPC [2002/33]H04N1/00, H04N1/21
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/33]
TitleGerman:Kamera, Drucker, Drucksystem, Kontrollverfahren, Speichermedium und Programm[2002/33]
English:Camera, printer, print system, control method, memory medium, and program therefor[2002/33]
French:Caméra, imprimante, système d'impression, système de contrôle, médium de mémoire et programme informatique[2002/33]
Examination procedure01.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/35]
30.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2016Date of oral proceedings
11.08.2016Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
17.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.01.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/25]
02.02.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2017/25]
Divisional application(s)EP05076365.5  / EP1587296
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.03.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
16.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
29.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
28.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
29.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
28.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
28.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 15
Penalty fee
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28.02.201716   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]JPH1117993  ;
 [XA]US5784581  (HANNAH ERIC C [US]);
 [A]EP0860980  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US])
ExaminationJPH11252489
by applicantUS5784581
 EP0860980
 JPH1117993
 JPH11252489
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