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EP1731312 - Ink level sensing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.07.2010
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.07.2010No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.08.2010  [2010/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 20A, 100 Clinton Avenue South Rochester
New York 14644 / US
[2006/50]
Inventor(s)01 / Korn, Scott J.
9220 Sw 12th Drive
Portland, OR 97219 / US
 [2006/50]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/50]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date06115060.307.06.2006
[2006/50]
Priority number, dateUS2005014933509.06.2005         Original published format: US 149335
[2006/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1731312
Date:13.12.2006
Language:EN
[2006/50]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1731312
Date:16.04.2008
[2008/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1731312
Date:26.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.03.2008
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/175
[2006/50]
CPC:
B41J2/0057 (EP,US); B41J2/17566 (EP,US); B41J2/17593 (EP,US);
B41J2002/17569 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/52]
Former [2006/50]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Tintenfüllstandsbestimmung[2006/50]
English:Ink level sensing[2006/50]
French:Détection de niveau d'encre[2006/50]
Examination procedure24.06.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.10.2008Examination requested  [2008/48]
17.10.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.11.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
30.01.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2009Fee for grant paid
19.05.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.05.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US5975690  (GRELLMANN H ERWIN [US], et al) [X] 7 * column 5, lines 57-65; figures 3,3a,6,7 * [A] 1-6,8-10;
 [A]EP1366914  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]JPH1081023  (BROTHER IND LTD) [A] 1-10 * abstract *
by applicantUS5975690
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