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EP1906226 - DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.09.2013
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.10.2013  [2013/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2012/44]
Former [2008/14]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MOROZUMI, Takeshi@c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / TAKAHASHI, Kenichi@c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / NAITO, Hiroki@c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
 [2012/44]
Former [2008/14]01 / MOROZUMI, Takeshi c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / TAKAHASHI, Kenichi c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / NAITO, Hiroki c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Representative(s)Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Straße 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/44]Müller - Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Former [2008/14]Müller - Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte, Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date06780969.911.07.2006
[2008/14]
WO2006JP313748
Priority number, dateJP2005021175521.07.2005         Original published format: JP 2005211755
[2008/14]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007010782
Date:25.01.2007
Language:JA
[2007/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1906226
Date:02.04.2008
Language:EN
[2008/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1906226
Date:31.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP25.01.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.11.2009
ClassificationIPC:G02B27/22
[2008/14]
CPC:
G02B3/14 (EP,US); G02B26/005 (EP,US); G02B30/27 (US);
G02B30/28 (EP,US); H04N13/305 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/37]
Former [2008/14]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:ANZEIGEEINRICHTUNG, ANZEIGESTEUERVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2008/14]
English:DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2008/14]
French:DISPOSITIF D AFFICHAGE, MÉTHODE DE PILOTAGE D AFFICHAGE ET PROGRAMME[2008/14]
Entry into regional phase11.01.2008Translation filed 
11.01.2008National basic fee paid 
11.01.2008Search fee paid 
11.01.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
11.01.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/14]
22.02.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
23.04.2008Despatch 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
07.01.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.02.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.04.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.2012Fee for grant paid
06.08.2012Fee 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  07.01.2010
Opposition(s)01.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
10.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
23.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5493427  (NOMURA TOSHIO [JP], et al) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [X]US6014259  (WOHLSTADTER JACOB N [US]) [X] 1-13 * abstract *;
 [A]US2003063186  (TOMONO TAKAO [JP]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [X]WO03071335  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [X] 1-13 * abstract *;
 [X]JP2004144874  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP) [X] 1-13 * PAJ *;
 [X]US2004141237  (WOHLSTADTER JACOB N [US]) [X] 1-13 * abstract *;
 [A]GB2398130  (OCUITY LTD [GB]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [X]WO2004075526  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [X] 1-13 * pages 9-10 *
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