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EP1363234 - SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2010
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.01.2010No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.02.2010  [2010/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0001 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/11]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0001 / JP
Former [2003/47]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome, Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-0001 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KONDO, Tetsujiro, c/o SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0001 / JP
 [2003/47]
Representative(s)Turner, James Arthur, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/51]Turner, James Arthur, et al
D Young & Co 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2003/47]Pratt, Richard Wilson
D. Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date02700665.921.02.2002
[2003/47]
WO2002JP01541
Priority number, dateJP2001004524921.02.2001         Original published format: JP 2001045249
[2003/47]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02067192
Date:29.08.2002
Language:EN
[2002/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1363234
Date:19.11.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.08.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1363234
Date:11.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP29.08.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:G06N1/00, G05B13/02
[2003/47]
CPC:
G05B13/028 (EP,US); G06T1/00 (KR); G05B13/0265 (EP,US);
G06N20/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/11]
Former [2003/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:SIGNALVERARBEITUNGSEINRICHTUNG[2003/47]
English:SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE[2003/47]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE SIGNAUX[2003/47]
Entry into regional phase09.10.2002Translation filed 
08.10.2002National basic fee paid 
08.10.2002Search fee paid 
08.10.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
08.10.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/47]
27.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.01.2009Fee for grant paid
15.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
14.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1001371  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1,23-25 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1001373  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1,23-25* the whole document *
International search[X]JPH0580626  (CANON KK);
 [A]EP1001372  (SONY CORP [JP])
by applicantEP1001371
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