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EP About this file: EP1349022

EP1349022 - Radio-controlled timepiece and control method for a radio-controlled timepiece [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.2009
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
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
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/21]For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0811 / JP
Former [2003/40]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Shimizu, Eisaku, Seiko Epson Corporation
3-5 Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 / JP
 [2003/40]
Representative(s)Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon
9 John Street
London
WC1N 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/40]Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon 9 John Street
London WC1N 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date03251776.521.03.2003
[2003/40]
Priority number, dateJP2002008674026.03.2002         Original published format: JP 2002086740
JP2002026121806.09.2002         Original published format: JP 2002261218
[2003/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1349022
Date:01.10.2003
Language:EN
[2003/40]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1349022
Date:02.06.2004
[2004/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1349022
Date:21.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2004
ClassificationIPC:G04G1/06, G04G5/00
[2007/40]
CPC:
G04R20/12 (EP,KR,US); G04R20/10 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2004/23]G04G1/00, G04G5/00
Former IPC [2003/40]G04G5/00, G04G11/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2003/40]
TitleGerman:Funkuhr und Steuerverfahren für Funkuhr[2003/40]
English:Radio-controlled timepiece and control method for a radio-controlled timepiece[2003/40]
French:Montre radio-contrôlée et procédé de contrôle pour une montre radio-contrôlée[2007/40]
Former [2003/40]Horloge contrôlée par radio et méthode de contrôle pour horloge contrôlée par radio
Examination procedure01.11.2004Examination requested  [2004/53]
28.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.05.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2008Fee for grant paid
31.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.02.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
12.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
11.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CY21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
IT21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
TR21.05.2008
BG21.08.2008
SE21.08.2008
GR22.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
HU22.11.2008
[2011/43]
Former [2011/31]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
IT21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
BG21.08.2008
SE21.08.2008
GR22.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
HU22.11.2008
Former [2010/48]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
IT21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
BG21.08.2008
SE21.08.2008
GR22.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
Former [2009/39]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
IT21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
BG21.08.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
Former [2009/23]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
BG21.08.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
Former [2009/22]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
Former [2009/14]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
Former [2009/12]AT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
Former [2009/08]AT21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
Former [2009/07]AT21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SE21.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
Former [2008/50]AT21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
ES01.09.2008
Former [2008/47]SI21.05.2008
ES01.09.2008
Former [2008/44]SI21.05.2008
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0657793  (SEIKO INSTR INC [JP]) [Y] 1-4 * column 1, line 57 - column 5, line 15 *;
 [A]EP0935178  (SEIKO INSTR INC [JP], et al) [A] 1-5* column 1, line 9 - column 4, line 20 *;
 [Y]EP1126340  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [Y] 1-4 * column 1, line 57 - column 2, line 1525 *
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