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EP About this file: EP1494216

EP1494216 - Method for land pre-pit recovery [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.04.2009
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 30.09.2009  [2009/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/23]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
46, quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Former [2005/40]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
46, quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne Billancourt / FR
Former [2005/01]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing S.A.
46, quai A. Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Lo Muzio, Pierluigi
Pforzheimer Strasse 37
78048 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
02 / Büchler, Christian
Terra Wohnpark 7
78052 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
 [2005/01]
Representative(s)Rittner, Karsten
Deutsche Thomson OHG
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 1D
30625 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/01]Rittner, Karsten, Dr.
Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH, European Patent Operations, Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date04300245.029.04.2004
[2005/01]
Priority number, dateEP2003001301810.06.2003         Original published format: EP 03013018
EP2003002419521.10.2003         Original published format: EP 03024195
[2005/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1494216
Date:05.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1494216
Date:04.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:G11B7/00
[2005/01]
CPC:
G11B20/10222 (EP); G11B20/10009 (EP); G11B20/10425 (EP);
G11B7/24082 (EP); G11B7/0904 (EP); G11B7/0912 (EP);
G11B7/094 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/38]
Former [2005/01]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren für die Wiedergewinnung von Land Vorvertiefung[2007/50]
English:Method for land pre-pit recovery[2005/01]
French:Procédé pour recouvrement prémaruages creux de régions plates/intercillons[2005/01]
Former [2005/01]Verfahren für der Wiedergewinnung von Land Vorvertiefung
Examination procedure04.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/35]
02.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2008Fee for grant paid
11.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.03.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT04.06.2008
[2009/40]
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0751506  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0945866  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0996118  (PIONEER CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2001028613  (OKAMOTO YUTAKA [JP], et al) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2002021636  (MORIWAKI ISAMU [JP]) [A] 1-3* the whole document *;
 [A]EP1229546  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2002105882  (KIYOSE MASASHI [JP]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *
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