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EP1475235 - Printer, recording medium for storing print control programs, and printing method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 27.07.2007 Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	28.08.2009	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY	published on 30.09.2009 [2009/40]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Seiko Epson Corporation 4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2006/38]	For all designated states SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP
Former [2004/46]	For all designated states SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Hayashi, Toshihiro Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi Nagano / JP
	02 / Matsuzawa, Yoshihiko Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi Nagano / JP
	[2004/46]
Representative(s)	Marchitelli, Mauro Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx S.p.A. Corso Vittorio Emanuele ll, 6 10123 Torino / IT
	[N/P]
Former [2009/37]	Marchitelli, Mauro c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx Via Maria Vittoria 18 10123 Torino / IT
Former [2004/46]	Marchitelli, Mauro c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx Srl Via Maria Vittoria 18 10123 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date	04016811.4	25.08.1999
	[2004/46]
Priority number, date	JP19980242351	27.08.1998 Original published format: JP 24235198
	JP19980305882	27.10.1998 Original published format: JP 30588298
	JP19990198990	13.07.1999 Original published format: JP 19899099
	[2004/46]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1475235
	Date:	10.11.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/46]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1475235
	Date:	20.09.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/38]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.09.2004
Classification	IPC:	B41J13/12, B41J2/045	[2004/46]
	CPC:	B41J2/04508 (EP,US); B41J11/20 (EP,US); B41J13/12 (EP,US); B41J2/04573 (EP,US); B41J2/04581 (EP,US); B41J2/2128 (EP,US); (+) B41J25/308 (EP,US); B41J19/142 (EP,US); B41J2202/17 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2004/46]
Title	German:	Drucker, Speichermedium für das Drucksteuerprogramm und Druckverfahren	[2004/46]
	English:	Printer, recording medium for storing print control programs, and printing method	[2004/46]
	French:	Imprimante, medium de stockage pour des programmes de commande d'impression et méthode d'impression	[2004/46]
Examination procedure	05.08.2004	Examination requested [2004/46]
	15.07.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	18.11.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	31.01.2006	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	05.05.2006	Fee for grant paid
	05.05.2006	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP99116619.0 / EP0982146
Opposition(s)	21.06.2007	No opposition filed within time limit [2007/35]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	05.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	05.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	05.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	05.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
	01.08.2005	Renewal fee patent year 07
	01.08.2006	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	CY	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	[2009/40]
Former [2008/21]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2008/04]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/42]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	IT	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/35]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	IT	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/29]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/27]	AT	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/21]	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
	ES	31.12.2006
Former [2007/20]	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
Former [2007/15]	CH	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	SE	20.12.2006
Documents cited:	Search	[A]JPH04151252 ;
		[A]JPS6018377 ;
		[A]US4847638 (MORIYAMA JIRO [JP]) [A] 1-10 * abstract * * column 1, line 33 - line 53 * * column 2, line 48 - line 66 * * column 3, line 38 - line 57 * * column 4, line 3 - line 12 *;
		[A]EP0631257 (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1-10 * figures 60A,60B ** column 48, line 36 - column 49, line 33 *;
		[PA]JPH1148468 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [PA] 1-10 * abstract * * paragraphs [0008] - [0010] - [0014] *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920911), vol. 016, no. 438, Database accession no. (M - 1309), & JP04151252 A 19920525 (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [A] 1-10 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19850614), vol. 009, no. 139, Database accession no. (M - 387), & JP60018377 A 19850130 (OKI DENKI KOGYO KK) [A] 1-10 * abstract *

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