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EP1434195 - IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, IMAGE RECEPTION APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.07.2013
Database last updated on 29.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.05.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 02.07.2014  [2014/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[2012/35]
Former [2004/27]For all designated states
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SASAKI, Daigo
c/o NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
 [2012/18]
Former [2004/27]01 / SASAKI, Daigo, c/o NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/35]Vossius & Partner
P.O. Box 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2004/27]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Postfach 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Application number, filing date02765487.011.09.2002
[2004/27]
WO2002JP09272
Priority number, dateJP2001028064614.09.2001         Original published format: JP 2001280646
JP2002020618615.07.2002         Original published format: JP 2002206186
[2004/27]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03025897
Date:27.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1434195
Date:30.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.03.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1434195
Date:29.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.03.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:G09G5/02, H04N7/26, H04N7/46, G09G3/36
[2012/08]
CPC:
G09G5/02 (EP,US); G09G3/3688 (EP,US); H04N19/184 (EP,US);
H04N19/426 (EP,US); H04N19/59 (EP,US); G09G2300/0408 (EP,US);
G09G2310/027 (EP,US); G09G2330/021 (EP,US); G09G2340/02 (EP,US);
G09G2340/0428 (EP,US); G09G2360/18 (EP,US); G09G3/2051 (EP,US);
G09G5/006 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/27]G09G5/00, G09G3/36, G06T5/00, H04N1/40
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/27]
TitleGerman:BILDVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, BILDÜBERTRAGUNGSVORRICHTUNG, BILDEMPFANGSVORRICHTUNG UND BILDVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN[2004/27]
English:IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, IMAGE RECEPTION APPARATUS, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD[2004/27]
French:APPAREILS DE TRAITEMENT, EMISSION, RECEPTION D'IMAGES ET PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGES[2004/27]
Entry into regional phase23.03.2004Translation filed 
23.03.2004National basic fee paid 
23.03.2004Search fee paid 
23.03.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
23.03.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
23.03.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/27]
20.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2012Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 20.01.2012
20.01.2012Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
13.04.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.07.2012Fee for grant paid
16.07.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP09165640.5  / EP2110804
EP09165642.1  / EP2112649
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.02.2009
Opposition(s)30.05.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/32]
Request for further processing for:Loss of rights: Designated contracting state(s)
TR, SK, SE, PT, NL, MC, LU, IT, IE, GR, FI, ES, EE, DK, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT
29.01.2009Request for further processing filed
29.01.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.03.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
24.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
23.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
23.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
CZ29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
EE29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
IT29.08.2012
NL29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
SK29.08.2012
TR29.08.2012
IE11.09.2012
LU11.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG29.11.2012
GR30.11.2012
ES10.12.2012
PT31.12.2012
[2014/27]
Former [2014/21]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
CZ29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
EE29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
IT29.08.2012
NL29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
SK29.08.2012
TR29.08.2012
IE11.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG29.11.2012
GR30.11.2012
ES10.12.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/34]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
CZ29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
EE29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
IT29.08.2012
NL29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
SK29.08.2012
IE11.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG29.11.2012
GR30.11.2012
ES10.12.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/33]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
CZ29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
EE29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
IT29.08.2012
NL29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
SK29.08.2012
IE11.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR30.11.2012
ES10.12.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/23]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
CZ29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
EE29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
IT29.08.2012
NL29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
SK29.08.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR30.11.2012
ES10.12.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/22]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
CZ29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
EE29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
NL29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR30.11.2012
ES10.12.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/21]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
DK29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR30.11.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/20]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR30.11.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/13]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
GR30.11.2012
PT31.12.2012
Former [2013/12]AT29.08.2012
BE29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
SE29.08.2012
GR30.11.2012
Former [2013/11]AT29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
GR30.11.2012
Former [2013/10]AT29.08.2012
CY29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
Former [2013/09]AT29.08.2012
FI29.08.2012
Former [2013/07]AT29.08.2012
Documents cited:Search[AD]JPS61146021  (SHARP KK) [AD] 1-9,15,23-42,51,55,56,58,62* the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0384403  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [Y] 5 * figure 3 *;
 [X]JPH06149223  (HITACHI LTD) [X] 1-5,7-9,23-26,29,30,33-38,40,41 * figures 1,4,5,9 *;
 [XY]US5553200  (ACCAD YIGAL [US]) [X] 1-5,7-9,23-26,29,30,33-38,40,41 * column 6, line 65 - column 7, line 24 * * column 7, line 60 - column 8, line 22 * * column 11, line 24 - column 14, line 59 * * column 15, line 14 - line 51 * * column 18, line 62 - column 19, line 67; figures 3-7 * [Y] 5;
 [X]EP0766223  (NEC CORP [JP]) [X] 1-5,7-9,23-26,29,30,33-38,40,41 * figures 1,10-14 *;
 [X]US5699079  (GOSSETT CARROLL PHILIP [US]) [X] 1-5,7-9,23-26,29,30,33-38,40,41 * figures 1-4 *
International search[X]US5553200  (ACCAD YIGAL [US]);
 [X]US5699079  (GOSSETT CARROLL PHILIP [US]);
 [X]JPH06149223  (HITACHI LTD);
 [X]EP0766223  (NEC CORP [JP]);
 [X]JP2001028749  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH10207425  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD)
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