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EP1856569 - LENS BARREL, CAMERA AND MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL DEVICE HAVING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.09.2013
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.10.2013  [2013/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[2012/44]
Former [2007/47]For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / IWASAKI, Tetsuya
c/o RICOH COMPANY LTD.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku Tokyo, 143-8555 / JP
 [2012/25]
Former [2007/47]01 / IWASAKI, Tetsuya
c/o RICOH COMPANY LTD., 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo, 1438555 / JP
Representative(s)Leeming, John Gerard
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[2012/44]
Former [2007/47]Leeming, John Gerard
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date06728937.106.03.2006
[2007/47]
WO2006JP304821
Priority number, dateJP2005006215407.03.2005         Original published format: JP 2005062154
[2007/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006095884
Date:14.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1856569
Date:21.11.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.09.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1856569
Date:31.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP14.09.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:G02B7/04, G03B17/04, G02B7/10, G03B5/00, G02B13/00
[2012/21]
CPC:
G03B17/04 (EP,US); G02B7/04 (KR); G02B13/001 (EP,KR,US);
G02B13/009 (EP,KR,US); G02B15/144113 (EP,US); G02B15/173 (EP,KR);
G02B15/177 (EP,KR); G02B7/102 (EP,KR,US); G03B5/00 (EP,KR,US);
G03B2217/002 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/47]G02B7/04, G03B17/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/24]
Former [2007/47]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:LINSENTUBUS, KAMERA UND MOBILES INFORMATIONSENDGERÄT DAMIT[2007/47]
English:LENS BARREL, CAMERA AND MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL DEVICE HAVING THE SAME[2007/47]
French:BARILLET DE LENTILLE, CAMERA ET TERMINAL D'INFORMATION MOBILE COMPORTANT DE TELS ELEMENTS[2007/47]
Entry into regional phase22.08.2007National basic fee paid 
22.08.2007Search fee paid 
22.08.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
22.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.08.2007Examination requested  [2007/47]
16.06.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.09.2012Fee for grant paid
18.09.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  24.05.2012
Opposition(s)01.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
24.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
23.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X] US5056903  (NAKAMURA IKUSHI et al.) [X] 1-9,11-13 * column 3, line 63 - column 4, line 50 * * figures 1,2 *
 [I] US2005036777  (NOMURA HIROSHI et al.) [I] 1-9,11-13 * paragraph [0076] - paragraph [0077] * * figures 11,15 *
 [A] US2004228626  (ENDO HIROSHI et al.) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0120] - paragraph [0124] * * figures 14,15 *
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