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EP1744542 - APPARATUS OPERATION DEVICE AND APPARATUS OPERATION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.07.2009
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 19.08.2009  [2009/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/03]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KAKUI, Shingo, Toshiba Corporation, I.P. Division
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
 [2007/03]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Henkel, Feiler & Hänzel
Patentanwälte Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
Former [2007/03]Henkel, Feiler & Hänzel
Maximiliansplatz 21
D-80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date05730195.412.04.2005
[2007/03]
WO2005JP07049
Priority number, dateJP2004012851023.04.2004         Original published format: JP 2004128510
[2007/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005104529
Date:03.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1744542
Date:17.01.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.11.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.11.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.02.2008
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/00, H04N5/76, H04Q9/00
[2007/03]
CPC:
H04N21/4147 (EP,US); H04N21/47 (EP,US); H04N21/42204 (EP,US);
H04N21/42209 (EP,US); H04N21/4334 (EP,US); H04N21/435 (EP,US);
H04N21/4622 (EP,US); H04N21/47214 (EP,US); H04N21/84 (EP,US);
H04N21/42221 (EP,US); H04N21/42224 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2007/31]
Former [2007/03]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNGS-BETRIEBSEINRICHTUNG UND VORRICHTUNGS-BETRIEBSVERFAHREN[2007/03]
English:APPARATUS OPERATION DEVICE AND APPARATUS OPERATION METHOD[2007/03]
French:DISPOSITIF POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN APPAREIL[2007/03]
Entry into regional phase17.10.2006Translation filed 
18.10.2006National basic fee paid 
18.10.2006Search fee paid 
18.10.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
18.10.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.02.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
18.10.2006Examination requested  [2007/03]
02.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.03.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/34]
03.04.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2009/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.200905   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5646608  (SHINTANI PETER [JP]) [X] 1-12 * column 3, line 35 - column 7, line 25; figures 3,5,7-12 *;
 [X]WO9857249  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [X] 1-12 * page 3, line 9 - page 9, line 12; figures 1-9; claim 1 * * page 1, line 1 - line 6 * * page 2, line 10 - line 23 *;
 [A]WO0158151  (INTEL CORP [US]) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO0171685  (BRIGHTCOM TECHNOLOGIES LTD [IL], et al) [X] 1-12 * page 21, line 22 - page 27, line 10; figures 6,7 *;
 [A]US6396523  (SEGAL JACK A [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2002184626  (DARBEE PAUL V [US], et al) [X] 1-12 * paragraphs [0013] , [0058] - [0251]; figures 1,5-34 *;
 [A]US2003163814  (HAYAKAWA YUTAKA [JP]) [A] 1-12* the whole document *;
 [X]US2004067778  (SATA NORIFUMI [JP], et al) [X] 1-12 * paragraphs [0004] - [0023]; figures 7,9 *;
 [E]US6978472  (NASHIDA TATSUSHI [JP], et al) [E] 1-12 * the whole document *
International search[X]WO9857249  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al);
 [X]JP2001346280  (SONY CORP)
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