EP1549072 - IMAGE COMPARISON DEVICE, IMAGE COMPARISON METHOD, AND PROGRAM CAUSING COMPUTER TO EXECUTE IMAGE COMPARISON [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 11.02.2011 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.02.2011 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 16.03.2011 [2011/11] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Olympus Corporation 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku Tokyo 151-0072 / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2005/26] | For all designated states Olympus Corporation 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku Tokyo 151-0072 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MORISHIMA, Masahiro 6-7-16-1006, Owadamachi Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-0045 / JP | [2005/26] | Representative(s) | Kuhnen & Wacker Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro PartG mbB Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A 85354 Freising / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2005/26] | KUHNEN & WACKER Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro Prinz-Ludwig-Strasse 40A 85354 Freising / DE | Application number, filing date | 03792749.8 | 20.08.2003 | [2005/26] | WO2003JP10531 | Priority number, date | JP20020239616 | 20.08.2002 Original published format: JP 2002239616 | JP20020239617 | 20.08.2002 Original published format: JP 2002239617 | [2005/26] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2004019617 | Date: | 04.03.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/10] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1549072 | Date: | 29.06.2005 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2005/26] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 04.03.2004 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.11.2006 | Classification | IPC: | H04N7/18, H04N5/91 | [2005/26] | CPC: |
G06T7/001 (EP);
G06T7/33 (EP);
G06T2207/30144 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [2005/49] |
Former [2005/26] | AT, 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 | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | Title | German: | BILDVERGLEICHSEINRICHTUNG, BILDVERGLEICHSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM, DAS BEWIRKT, DASS EIN COMPUTER EINEN BILDVERGLEICH AUSF HRT | [2005/26] | English: | IMAGE COMPARISON DEVICE, IMAGE COMPARISON METHOD, AND PROGRAM CAUSING COMPUTER TO EXECUTE IMAGE COMPARISON | [2005/26] | French: | DISPOSITIF DE COMPARAISON D'IMAGES, PROCEDE DE COMPARAISON D'IMAGES ET PROGRAMME PERMETTANT A UN ORDINATEUR D'EFFECTUER UNE COMPARAISON D'IMAGES | [2005/26] | Entry into regional phase | 03.03.2005 | Translation filed | 03.03.2005 | National basic fee paid | 03.03.2005 | Search fee paid | 03.03.2005 | Designation fee(s) paid | 03.03.2005 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 26.02.2004 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP | 03.03.2005 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 03.03.2005 | Examination requested [2005/26] | 21.02.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 01.06.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.06.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 12.06.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.06.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 26.10.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.05.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 22.09.2010 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2011/11] | 26.10.2010 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2011/11] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 09.08.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.08.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.07.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 19.08.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 17.08.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.08.2010 | 08   M06   Not yet paid |
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