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EP1621337 - Image recording material and lithographic printing plate precursor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2018
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.02.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/11]For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2006/05]For all designated states
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
210 Nakanuma
Minami-Ashigara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0123 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Inno, Toshifumi
c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun Shizuoka / JP
02 / Kunita, Kazuto
c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun Shizuoka / JP
 [2017/12]
Former [2006/05]01 / Inno, Toshifumi
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun Shizuoka / JP
02 / Kunita, Kazuto
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun Shizuoka / JP
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2017/12]
Former [2006/05]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date05012745.514.06.2005
[2006/05]
Priority number, dateJP2004018113918.06.2004         Original published format: JP 2004181139
[2006/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1621337
Date:01.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1621337
Date:22.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:B41C1/10, G03F7/00, G03F7/027, G03F7/028, G03F7/031
[2006/05]
CPC:
G03F7/029 (EP,US); B41C1/1008 (EP,US); G03F7/002 (EP,US);
G03F7/027 (EP,US); G03F7/028 (EP,US); G03F7/031 (EP,US);
G03F7/0388 (EP,US); B41C1/1016 (EP,US); B41C2201/02 (EP,US);
B41C2201/06 (EP,US); B41C2201/10 (EP,US); B41C2201/12 (EP,US);
B41C2201/14 (EP,US); B41C2210/04 (EP,US); B41C2210/08 (EP,US);
B41C2210/20 (EP,US); B41C2210/22 (EP,US); B41C2210/24 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2017/12]
Former [2006/05]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:Bildaufzeichnungsmaterial und lithographischer Druckplattenvorläufer[2006/05]
English:Image recording material and lithographic printing plate precursor[2006/05]
French:Matériau d'enregistrement d'images et précurseur de plaque d'impression lithographique[2006/05]
Examination procedure26.04.2006Examination requested  [2006/24]
20.01.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.05.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.08.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.01.2017Fee for grant paid
24.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.02.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
09.02.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  20.01.2015
Opposition(s)02.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
06.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
19.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
25.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
10.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.06.2005
AT22.03.2017
CY22.03.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4168982  (PAZOS JOSE F) [X] 1-3,7-10 * examples 5,8; claim 1 * * column 2, line 24 - line 65 *;
 [A]EP1132200  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-13* paragraph [0140]; examples IV-1 *;
 [X]JP2002202594  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD) [X] 1-13 * paragraph [0271] - paragraph [0272]; examples 1,10 * * example - *;
 [A]EP1393899  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [PX]EP1491331  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [PX] 1,2,7-9 * paragraph [0175] - paragraph [0179] * * page 16, line 10 - line 16 *
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