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EP1653437 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  22.03.2013
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.03.2013Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 24.04.2013  [2013/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/33]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
3-30-2 Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
Former [2006/18]For all designated states
Cannon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ikeda, Nobuhiro c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP
 [2006/18]
Representative(s)Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Ltd
European Patent Department
3 The Square
Stockley Park
Uxbridge Middlesex UB11 1ET / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Limited 6 Roundwood Avenue Stockley Park Uxbridge
UB11 1JA / GB
Former [2008/24]Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Ltd. European Patent Department 6 Roundwood Avenue Stockley Park
Middlesex, Uxbridge UB11 1JA / GB
Former [2006/18]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis
Beresford & Co., 16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date05256761.701.11.2005
[2006/18]
Priority number, dateJP2004031949502.11.2004         Original published format: JP 2004319495
[2006/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1653437
Date:03.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1653437
Date:24.03.2010
[2010/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.02.2010
ClassificationIPC:G09G5/00, G06F3/14
[2009/51]
CPC:
G09G5/00 (EP,US); G06F3/1423 (EP,US); G09G5/14 (EP,US);
G09G2370/16 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/18]G09G5/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/48]
Former [2006/18]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bildverarbeitungsvorrichtung und Bildverarbeitungsverfahren[2006/18]
English:Image processing apparatus and image processing method[2006/18]
French:Dispositif et procédé de traitement d'informations d'images[2006/18]
Examination procedure24.09.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/44]
25.09.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
29.10.2010Despatch 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, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
14.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.03.2013Application withdrawn by applicant  [2013/17]
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  14.11.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH09269886  (HITACHI LTD) [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * the whole document * * paragraphs [0096] - [0120]; figures 19-20 *;
 [Y]EP1191450  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [Y] 11-17 * paragraphs [0050] - [0053]; figures 3-4 * * paragraphs [0083] - [0094]; figures 10-11 *;
 [Y]US2003191738  (HOEYE ROBIN F [US], et al) [Y] 11-17 * abstract * * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0008] ** paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0046]; figures 1-4; claims 1-34 *;
 [Y]EP1455267  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * paragraphs [0006] - [0009] * * paragraphs [0010] - [0020]; figure 1 * * paragraphs [0043] - [0048]; figures 7-8; claims 1-17 *
by applicantJPH09269886
 EP1191450
 US2003191738
 EP1455267
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