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EP About this file: EP1782108

EP1782108 - A METHOD OF CREATING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE, A DIFFRACTIVE ELEMENT AND METHOD OF CREATING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  30.09.2016
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
[2007/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Ryzi, Zbynek
c/o Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
02 / Kolarik, Vladimir
c/o Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
03 / Kotacka, Libor
c/o Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
04 / Zolotukhin, Max
c/o Optaglio Ltd, Meridian House, Greenwich Way
Andover Hampshire SP10 4DU / GB
 [2011/07]
Former [2007/19]01 / RYZI, Zbynek
c/o Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
02 / KOLARIK, Vladimir
c/o Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
03 / KOTACKA, Libor
c/o Optaglio sro
250 68 Husinec-Rez 199 / CZ
04 / Zolotukhin, Max
c/o Optaglio Ltd, Meridian House, Greenwich Way
Andover Hampshire SP10 4DU / GB
Representative(s)Gill, David Alan
WP Thompson
138 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/19]Gill, David Alan
W.P. Thompson & Co., 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Application number, filing date05771928.808.08.2005
[2007/19]
WO2005EP53903
Priority number, dateCZ2004000086906.08.2004         Original published format: CZ 20040869
[2007/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006013215
Date:09.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1782108
Date:09.05.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1782108
Date:16.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:G02B5/18, B42D15/10
[2007/19]
CPC:
G02B5/1842 (EP,US); B42D25/324 (US); B42D25/328 (EP,US);
G02B30/50 (EP,US); G02B5/18 (US); G03H1/0011 (EP,US);
G03H1/30 (EP,US); B42D2035/16 (EP); G03H1/0244 (EP,US);
G03H1/2249 (EP,US); G03H2001/0497 (EP,US); G03H2210/30 (EP,US);
G03H2240/21 (EP,US); G03H2240/24 (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,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/19]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG EINES DREIDIMENSIONALEN BILDES, BEUGUNGSELEMENT UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER ERZEUGUNG[2007/19]
English:A METHOD OF CREATING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE, A DIFFRACTIVE ELEMENT AND METHOD OF CREATING THE SAME[2007/19]
French:PROCEDE DESTINE A CREER UNE IMAGE TRIDIMENSIONNELLE, ELEMENT A DIFFRACTION ET PROCEDE DE CREATION CORRESPONDANT[2007/19]
Entry into regional phase17.01.2007National basic fee paid 
17.01.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
17.01.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.01.2007Examination requested  [2007/19]
27.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.07.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
19.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.12.2010Fee for grant paid
23.12.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  11.11.2011   
Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG
Schwabacher Strasse 482
90763 Fürth / DE
Opponent's representative
Louis Pöhlau Lohrentz
Patentanwälte
Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2011/51]
Opponent(s)01  11.11.2011   
Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG
Schwabacher Strasse 482
90763 Fürth / DE
Opponent's representative
LOUIS, PÖHLAU, LOHRENTZ
Patentanwälte Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
23.12.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.06.2012Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
20.05.2016Date of oral proceedings
20.05.2016Legal effect of revocation of patent [2016/44]
20.06.2016Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.06.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
19.09.2008Request for further processing filed
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201006   M06   Fee paid on   29.09.2010
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LI16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
AT08.08.2014
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
PL08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
TR08.08.2014
ES09.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
BG31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
IT08.08.2015
[2022/30]
Former [2017/07]CH16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LI16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
AT08.08.2014
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
PL08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
ES09.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
BG31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
IT08.08.2015
Former [2016/32]CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
AT08.08.2014
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
PL08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
ES09.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
BG31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
IT08.08.2015
Former [2016/21]CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
AT08.08.2014
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
PL08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
ES09.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
IT08.08.2015
Former [2015/50]CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
AT08.08.2014
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
PL08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
ES09.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
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DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
AT08.08.2014
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
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EE16.02.2011
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LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
CZ08.08.2014
FI08.08.2014
RO08.08.2014
SK08.08.2014
HU09.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
NL01.03.2015
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DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
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LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
RO08.08.2014
BE31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
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DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
BE31.08.2014
MC01.09.2014
Former [2015/18]CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
MC01.09.2014
Former [2013/33]CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
IS16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
IE08.08.2011
LU08.08.2011
Former [2011/47]CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
EE16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Former [2011/37]CY16.02.2011
LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
SI16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Former [2011/36]LT16.02.2011
LV16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
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