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EP1650960 - Camera control device and digital still camera [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2009
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.08.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.09.2009  [2009/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/17]For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
1-3-6, Nakamagome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Serikawa, Yoshio
6-15-5 Yutakacho
Kasukabe Saitama / JP
 [2006/17]
Representative(s)Leeming, John Gerard
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/17]Leeming, John Gerard
J.A. Kemp & Co., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date06001690.404.06.2004
[2006/17]
Priority number, dateJP2003016127405.06.2003         Original published format: JP 2003161274
JP2004012681322.04.2004         Original published format: JP 2004126813
[2006/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1650960
Date:26.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1650960
Date:22.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.03.2006
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/232
[2006/17]
CPC:
H04N23/651 (EP,US); H04N23/63 (EP,US); H04N2101/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2006/17]
TitleGerman:Kamerasteuervorrichtung und digitale Standbildkamera[2006/17]
English:Camera control device and digital still camera[2006/17]
French:Dispositif de commande de caméra et caméra électronique à images fixes[2006/17]
Examination procedure27.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/17]
09.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.2008Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 06.05.2008
06.05.2008Date of oral proceedings
06.05.2008Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
21.05.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.09.2008Fee for grant paid
08.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04253324.0  / EP1484909
Opposition(s)23.07.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0828383  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [X] 1,7,13,19 * column 4, line 14 - column 10, line 24; figures 1,4-6 * [Y] 2-6,8-12,14-18,20-24;
 [X]US5963255  (ANDERSON ERIC C [US], et al) [X] 1,7,13,30* column 7, line 8 - column 11, line 41; figures 5-7 *;
 [Y]US6393220  (NOSE SYUJI [JP], et al) [Y] 2-6,8-12,14-18,20-24 * abstract * * column 3, line 57 - column 6, line 17 *;
 [X]US2002171755  (NISHIMURA TOMOYUKI [JP]) [X] 1,2,7,8,13,14,19,20 * abstract * * page 2, paragraph 25 - page 3, paragraph 42 *
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