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EP About this file: EP1397825

EP1397825 - LIQUID CRYSTAL PICTURE SCREEN WITH WHITE LIGHT SOURCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.10.2009
Database last updated on 14.11.2024
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:AT  BE  CH  CY  DK  ES  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  TR 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For:DE 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Steindamm 94
20099 Hamburg / DE
[2009/47]
Former [2008/51]For:AT  BE  CH  CY  DK  ES  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  TR 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For:DE 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Steindamm 94
20099 Hamburg / DE
Former [2004/12]For:AT  BE  CH  CY  DK  ES  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  TR  LI 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For:DE 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Steindamm 94
20099 Hamburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / JUESTEL, Thomas
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / BECHTEL, Hans-Helmut
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / BERTRAM, Dietrich
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
 [2004/12]
Representative(s)Volmer, Georg
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH
Weisshausstrasse 2
52066 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/12]Volmer, Georg, Dipl.-Ing.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards GmbH, Weisshausstrasse 2
52066 Aachen / DE
Application number, filing date02727950.421.05.2002
[2004/12]
WO2002IB01820
Priority number, dateDE200112554723.05.2001         Original published format: DE 10125547
[2004/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02095791
Date:28.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1397825
Date:17.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1397825
Date:17.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.11.2002
ClassificationIPC:H01J61/44
[2004/12]
CPC:
H01J61/44 (EP,US); G02F1/1335 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/12]
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKRISTALLBILDSHIR MIT WEISSLICHTQUELLE[2004/12]
English:LIQUID CRYSTAL PICTURE SCREEN WITH WHITE LIGHT SOURCE[2004/12]
French:ECRAN CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES AVEC SOURCE DE LUMIERE BLANCHE[2004/12]
Entry into regional phase23.12.2003National basic fee paid 
23.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/12]
31.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.07.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.2008Fee for grant paid
03.11.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.09.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
31.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CY17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IT17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
TR17.12.2008
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
ES28.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
FR02.06.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/21]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
IT17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
ES28.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
FR02.06.2009
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DK17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
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GR18.03.2009
ES28.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
GB21.05.2009
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CH31.05.2009
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FR02.06.2009
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FR02.06.2009
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Cited inInternational search[AP]JP2001351579  ;
 [A]JPH0333186  ;
 [A]US5525860  (HORAGUCHI KIMITOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-4 * claims 1-3 *;
 [A]US6222312  (GHOSH SNEHASISH [US], et al) [A] 1-4 * claims 1-18 *;
 [AP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20020804), vol. 2002, no. 04, & JP2001351579 A 20011221 (HARISON TOSHIBA LIGHTING CORP) [AP] 1-4 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1991, no. 13, Database accession no. 1991-089814, XP002205144 & JPH0333186 A 19910213 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRONICS CORP) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
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