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EP About this file: EP1755108

EP1755108 - Ring tone code structure and ring tone code reading apparatus for cellular phones [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.2009
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.03.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.04.2009  [2009/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/21]For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
Former [2007/08]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Muramatsu, Takeharu
1-16-11, Tsubakimori Chuo-ku
Chiba-shi Chiba 260-0042 / JP
02 / Ishikawa, Hirokazu
J Landcity 202 7-3-45,Saijo-chuo
Higashihiroshima-shi Hiroshima 739-0025 / JP
 [2007/08]
Representative(s)Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Straße 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/08]Müller - Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte, Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date06023470.515.07.2003
[2007/08]
Priority number, dateJP2002020673616.07.2002         Original published format: JP 2002206736
[2007/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1755108
Date:21.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1755108
Date:21.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.01.2007
ClassificationIPC:G10H1/00, G06K19/06, // G06F21/00
[2007/08]
CPC:
G06K7/14 (EP,US); H04B1/40 (KR); G06K19/06037 (EP,US);
G06K7/10 (KR); G10H1/0058 (EP,US); G10H2220/445 (EP,US);
G10H2230/021 (EP,US); G10H2240/251 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2007/08]
TitleGerman:Klingeltoncodeaufbau und Klingeltoncodelesegerät für Mobiltelefone[2007/08]
English:Ring tone code structure and ring tone code reading apparatus for cellular phones[2007/08]
French:Structure de code de sonnerie et appareil de lecture de code de sonnerie pour téléphone cellulaire[2007/08]
Examination procedure18.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/35]
30.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2008Fee for grant paid
31.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03016077.4  / EP1383107
Opposition(s)24.02.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
10.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[AD]JP2002125008  ;
 [A]DE4107020  (FRANZIS VERLAG GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-14 * column 3, lines 11-24,31-58; figure 2; claim 12 *;
 [A]EP0984385  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1-14 * paragraphs [0043] - [0058] - [0113] - [0119]; figures 1-22 *;
 [A]US6267296  (OOSHIMA TADAO [JP], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract *;
 [A]US6269446  (SCHUMACHER THOMAS [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract *;
 [A]US2002003886  (HILLEGASS JAMES C [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * paragraphs [0009] , [0036] - [0042]; figures 2-4 *;
 [A]WO0241101  (NETCHARGE COM INC [US]) [A] 1-14* abstract *
 [AD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20020805), vol. 2002, no. 08, & JP2002125008 A 20020426 (SONY CORP) [AD] 1-14 * paragraphs [0028] , [0029] , [0044] - [0046]; figures 1-3,10 *
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