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EP1810116 - SELF-LABELING DIGITAL STORAGE UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.04.2018
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip20.04.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.05.2018  [2018/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.
1-23, Shiba 4-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2008/36]
Former [2008/29]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.
31-19, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0014 / JP
Former [2008/28]For all designated states
SMDK Corp.
27499 Riverview Center Blvd., Suite 242
Bonita Springs, FL 34134 / US
Former [2007/30]For all designated states
Smartdisk Corporation
12780 Westlinks Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BATTAGLIA, Michael, S.
12780 Westlinks Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913 / US
02 / FISCHER, Addison, M.
12780 Westlinks Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913 / US
03 / MARTIN, Randal, J.
12780 Westlinks Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913 / US
04 / ARMFIELD, Steve
12780 Westlinks Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913 / US
 [2007/30]
Representative(s)Williams, Michael Ian
Cleveland
10 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/30]Williams, Michael Ian
fj Cleveland, 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Application number, filing date05779603.908.08.2005
[2007/30]
WO2005US28094
Priority number, dateUS20040602867P20.08.2004         Original published format: US 602867 P
US2004099427123.11.2004         Original published format: US 994271
[2007/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006023311
Date:02.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1810116
Date:25.07.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.03.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US26.10.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.12.2011
ClassificationIPC:G11B27/34, G11B33/10, G11B33/02, G11B23/04
[2012/01]
CPC:
G11B33/10 (EP,US); G06K19/07703 (EP,US); G06K19/07732 (EP,US);
G11B27/34 (EP,US); G11B33/025 (EP,US); G11C16/20 (EP,US);
G11B2220/2516 (EP,US); G11B2220/61 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/30]G06F3/00
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 [2007/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SELBSTETIKETTIERENDE DIGITALE SPEICHEREINHEIT[2007/30]
English:SELF-LABELING DIGITAL STORAGE UNIT[2007/30]
French:UNITE DE STOCKAGE NUMERIQUE A ETIQUETAGE AUTOMATIQUE[2007/30]
Entry into regional phase19.03.2007National basic fee paid 
19.03.2007Search fee paid 
19.03.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
19.03.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.03.2007Examination requested  [2007/30]
30.05.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.07.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/21]
04.01.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2018/21]
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  10.07.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
28.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
24.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
29.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
28.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
28.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
31.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
06.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 13
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31.08.201713   M06   Fee paid on   06.09.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5745102  (BLOCH HARRY S [US], et al) [X] 1,3-7,13,14,17 * column 3, line 22 - column 7, line 56 * * column 11, line 1 - line 42 * * figures 1,5,7 *;
 [XYI]EP0860982  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]) [X] 1,3,4,6,7,13,14,17-20 * column 12, line 39 - column 25, line 29 * * figures 3,6-9,18,19 * [Y] 5 [I] 2,12;
 [XA]WO0109827  (LEXAR MEDIA INC [US], et al) [X] 1-4,6-15,17-20 * page 1, line 1 - page 11, line 6 * * page 14, line 1 - line 4 * * page 15, line 20 * * page 17, line 8 - line 11 * * page 30, line 1 - line 9 * * page 34, line 11 - line 18 * * page 38, line 1 - line 15 * * figures 1-10 * [A] 5,16,21,22;
 [YA]US2003210898  (JUEN MASAHIRO [JP], et al) [Y] 5 * paragraphs [0060] , [0268]; figures 3,7,9-11,39 *[A] 1-4,6-20
International search[XP]US2005125566  (SZOLYGA THOMAS [US], et al);
 [X]US2002118165  (MCGOWAN STEVEN B [US], et al);
 [Y]US5986992  (BARDMESSER GEORGE S [US]);
 [YP]US2005027976  (STEPHAN YANN [FR], et al);
 [A]US2003136849  (ADELMANN TODD CHRISTOPHER [US])
by applicantWO0109827
 EP0860982
 US5986992
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