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EP1808729 - Interchangeable lens with optically readable identification [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.02.2010
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leica Camera AG
Oskar-Barnack-Strasse 11
35606 Solms / DE
[2007/29]
Inventor(s)01 / Denk, Robert
Richard-Zimmermann-Weg 18
35619 Braunfels / DE
02 / Kranz, Gerhard
Österreicher Strasse 29
35576 Wetzlar / DE
03 / Zielberg, Oliver
Münchholzhäuser Strasse 18
35582 Wetzler / DE
04 / Lies, Ulrich
Turmstrasse 13
35578 Wetzlar / DE
 [2007/29]
Representative(s)Stamer, Harald
Jahnstrasse 7
35579 Wetzlar / DE
[2007/29]
Application number, filing date06000931.317.01.2006
[2007/29]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1808729
Date:18.07.2007
Language:DE
[2007/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1808729
Date:22.04.2009
Language:DE
[2009/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.06.2006
ClassificationIPC:G03B17/14, G03B17/18, G03B7/20, G02B7/14
[2007/29]
CPC:
G02B7/14 (EP,US); G03B17/14 (EP,US); G03B17/18 (EP,US);
G03B7/20 (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 [2007/29]
TitleGerman:Wechselobjektiv mit optisch lesbarer Kennung[2007/29]
English:Interchangeable lens with optically readable identification[2007/29]
French:Objectif interchangeable pourvu d'une identification lisible optiquement[2007/29]
Examination procedure10.01.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/09]
08.12.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2009Fee for grant paid
11.03.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.01.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY22.04.2009
CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
TR22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
HU23.10.2009
LU17.01.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]CY22.04.2009
CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
HU23.10.2009
LU17.01.2010
Former [2012/42]CY22.04.2009
CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
HU23.10.2009
Former [2012/37]CY22.04.2009
CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2011/16]CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2011/02]CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2010/18]CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
BG22.07.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2010/13]CZ22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
EE22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
RO22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SK22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2010/07]FI22.04.2009
IE22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2010/01]FI22.04.2009
LT22.04.2009
LV22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
PL22.04.2009
SI22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
IS22.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Documents cited:Search[XD]DE3438322  (LEITZ ERNST GMBH [DE]) [XD] 1-4,6-9 * page 18, line 17 - page 19, line 16; figure 11 *;
 [XD]DE3443443  (LEITZ ERNST GMBH [DE]) [XD] 1-4,7-9 * page 7, line 21 - page 10, line 7; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5061952  (OGAWA KIMIAKI [JP]) [A] 1-9* column 2, line 25 - column 6, line 55; figures 1,4-7 *;
 [A]US5122822  (MORISAWA TAHEI [JP], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 2, line 33 - column 4, line 10; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]DE19612683  (SAMSUNG AEROSPACE IND [KR]) [X] 1-4,7-9 * page 3, line 45 - page 6, line 4; figures 1-3 *
by applicantDE19612683
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