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EP1655951 - TONE SETTING FOR MONOCHROME IMAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 31.07.2009 Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	31.07.2009	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 02.09.2009 [2009/36]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Seiko Epson Corporation 4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2006/19]	For all designated states SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 4-1, Nishi-shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / YOSHIDA, Seishin, c/o Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5,Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano 3928502 / JP
	[2006/19]
Representative(s)	Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22 85354 Freising / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/40]	Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22 85354 Freising / DE
Former [2006/19]	Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22 85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date	04748005.8	21.07.2004
	[2006/19]
	WO2004JP10693
Priority number, date	JP20030199688	22.07.2003 Original published format: JP 2003199688
	JP20030329889	22.09.2003 Original published format: JP 2003329889
	[2006/19]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2005009027
	Date:	27.01.2005
	Language:	EN
	[2005/04]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1655951
	Date:	10.05.2006
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.01.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2006/19]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	27.01.2005
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	23.02.2007
Classification	IPC:	H04N1/46, H04N1/60, G06T1/00	[2006/19]
	CPC:	H04N1/465 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	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 [2006/19]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	HR	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
Title	German:	TONEINSTELLUNG FÜR MONOCHROMBILDER	[2006/19]
	English:	TONE SETTING FOR MONOCHROME IMAGE	[2006/19]
	French:	AJUSTEMENT DE LA TONALITE D' IMAGES MONOCHROME	[2006/19]
Entry into regional phase	10.02.2006	Translation filed
	10.02.2006	National basic fee paid
	10.02.2006	Search fee paid
	10.02.2006	Designation fee(s) paid
	10.02.2006	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	10.02.2006	Examination requested [2006/19]
	16.05.2007	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	29.08.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	10.03.2009	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2009/36]
	16.04.2009	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2009/36]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	21.07.2006	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.07.2007	Renewal fee patent year 04
	31.07.2008	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]EP0441305 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [A] 3 * page 8, line 35 - page 9, line 43; figures 8,9,14 * * page 11, line 4 - page 13, line 6 *;
		[A]US5317678 (OKAWARA HIROYUKI [JP], et al) [A] 1,3 * abstract * * column 1, line 43 - column 2, line 14 * * column 10, line 38 - column 12, line 40 * * column 22, line 27 - column 23, line 30 *;
		[A]EP0643529 (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 3* abstract *;
		[X]EP0794658 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [X] 1,17-19 * column 9, line 4 - column 13, line 51; figures 5-8 *;
		[A]US5903255 (BUSCH BRENDAN G [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * column 3, line 6 - column 4, line 24 *;
		[A]US5930009 (SATO TSUNEO [JP], et al) [A] 2,3 * figures 17,18,30 * * column 23, line 45 - column 24, line 20 *;
		[A]JP2001076126 (FUJI XEROX CO LTD) [A] * abstract *
	International search	[Y]JPH09298673 (CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH10285414 (RICOH SYST KAIHATSU KK);
		[Y]JPH11196285 (CANON KK);
		[Y]JPH11355584 (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD);
		[Y]JP2000013628 (RICOH SYSTEM KAIHATSU KK, et al);
		[Y]JP2000151985 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND);
		[Y]JP2001331164 (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROMOTI, et al);
		[A]JP2002209084 (SEIKO EPSON CORP)

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