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EP About this file: EP1365624

EP1365624 - SPEAKER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.05.2009
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Uetax Corporation
83-8, Ooaza Iwaki Joetsu-shi
Niigata 943-0814 / JP
[2008/28]
Former [2003/48]For all designated states
Uetax Corporation
83-8, Ooaza Iwaki
Joetsu-shi, Niigata 943-0814 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / UEKI, Masataka, c/o UETAX CORPORATION
83-8, Ooaza Iwaki
Joetsu-shi, Niigata 943-0814 / JP
 [2003/48]
Representative(s)Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/48]Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date02700744.225.02.2002
[2003/48]
WO2002JP01658
Priority number, dateJP2001005044526.02.2001         Original published format: JP 2001050445
[2003/48]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02069669
Date:06.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1365624
Date:26.11.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.09.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1365624
Date:09.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.09.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04R1/44, H04R9/02, H04R9/06
[2003/48]
CPC:
H04R9/06 (EP,US); H04R1/44 (EP,US); H04R9/02 (EP,US);
H04R2400/03 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/48]
TitleGerman:LAUTSPRECHER[2007/39]
English:SPEAKER[2003/48]
French:HAUT-PARLEUR[2007/39]
Former [2003/48]MIKROFON
Former [2003/48]MICROPHONE
Entry into regional phase06.11.2002Translation filed 
12.11.2002National basic fee paid 
12.11.2002Search fee paid 
09.09.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.09.2003Examination requested  [2003/48]
20.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.03.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
21.05.2008Fee for grant paid
21.05.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.04.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/25]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
21.05.2008Request for further processing filed
21.05.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.06.2008Decision despatched
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
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
CY09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
TR09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
GR10.10.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
GB25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
LU25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
FR02.03.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/21]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
GR10.10.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
GB25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
LU25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
FR02.03.2009
Former [2010/47]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
GR10.10.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
GB25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
FR02.03.2009
Former [2010/23]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
GB25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
FR02.03.2009
Former [2010/21]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
IE25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
FR02.03.2009
Former [2010/09]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
IE25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
Former [2010/07]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
IE25.02.2009
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
Former [2009/47]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
CH28.02.2009
LI28.02.2009
MC28.02.2009
Former [2009/42]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
MC28.02.2009
Former [2009/39]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
IT09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/19]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/15]AT09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/12]FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/09]NL09.07.2008
ES20.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPS6064599  ;
 [DA]JPH11113082  ;
 [YA]US5825718  (UEKI MASATAKA [JP], et al) [Y] 17 * abstract * * column 8, line 1 - column 9, line 10; figure 4 * [A] 2-4,13;
 [XY]WO0002303  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP], et al) [X] 1,5,7-12,14,16 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0057] - paragraph [0068]; figures 1-3 * [Y] 6,17;
 EP1096650  [ ] (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP])
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19850817), vol. 009, no. 201, Database accession no. (E - 336), & JP60064599 A 19850413 (PIONEER KK) [Y] 6,17 * abstract *
 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990730), vol. 1999, no. 09, & JP11113082 A 19990423 (UETAKKUSU KK) [DA] 1,16,17 * abstract *
International search[A]JPS54159108  (TAHISA USHINOSUKE);
 [X]JPS55124994U  ;
 [A]JPS6064599  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP);
 [A]JPS60112158U  ;
 [Y]JPS60160233  (OO DEII ESU MARINE KK);
 [X]JPH06311597  (ITAGAKI TADASHI, et al);
 [Y]JPH1093672  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD)
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