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EP1571820 - Image processing device and method, image projection apparatus, and program [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.01.2015
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.01.2015No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.03.2015  [2015/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-8543 / JP
[2014/13]
Former [2005/36]For all designated states
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-8543 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Sakurai, Keiichi
501, 1-5, Asahicho 5-chome
Akishima-shi Tokyo 196-0025 / JP
 [2005/36]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/13]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2005/36]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date05004126.825.02.2005
[2005/36]
Priority number, dateJP2004005493027.02.2004         Original published format: JP 2004054930
JP2005004773823.02.2005         Original published format: JP 2005047738
[2005/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1571820
Date:07.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1571820
Date:23.04.2008
[2008/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1571820
Date:26.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.2008
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/00, G06T3/00
[2008/17]
CPC:
H04N1/00283 (EP,KR,US); G06T3/02 (EP,KR,US); H04N1/195 (EP,KR,US);
H04N1/387 (EP,KR,US); H04N1/40068 (EP,KR,US); H04N2201/0436 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2005/36]H04N1/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/01]
Former [2005/36]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bildverarbeitungsvorrichtung und -Verfahren, Bildprojektionsgerät, und Programm[2005/36]
English:Image processing device and method, image projection apparatus, and program[2005/36]
French:Dispositif et procédé de traitement d'image, appareil de projection d'image, et logiciel[2005/36]
Examination procedure25.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/36]
23.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.10.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
08.12.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
05.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.03.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.08.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.09.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.01.2014Fee for grant paid
13.01.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  23.06.2008
Opposition(s)06.01.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
12.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
12.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0723364  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 4* the whole document *;
 [Y]JP2001109422  (NIPPON AVIONICS CO LTD) [Y] 1-3,5-12 * abstract * * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0010] *;
 [Y]US2004012679  (FAN JIAN [US]) [Y] 1-3,5-12 * paragraph [0004] * * paragraph [0028] * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0038] * * figure 3 *;
 [A]  - STANLEY R. DEANS, "Hough Transform from the Radon Transform", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PATTERN ANALYSIS AND MACHINE INTELLIGENCE, (198103), vol. 3, no. 2, pages 185 - 188, XP009097360 [A] 2 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPAMI.1981.4767076
ExaminationWO9734257
 US2002149795
 US2003113015
by applicantJP2001109422
 JP2002035433
 US2004012679
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