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EP1961211 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE NOISE REDUCTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.11.2013
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.11.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.12.2013  [2013/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aptina Imaging Corporation
c/o Citco Trustees (Cayman) Limited Regatta Office Park West Bay Road
Grand Cayman KY1-1205 / KY
[N/P]
Former [2009/27]For all designated states
Aptina Imaging Corporation
c/o Citco Trustees (Cayman) Limited Regatta Office Park West Bay Road
Grand Cayman Y1-1205 / KY
Former [2008/35]For all designated states
Micron Technology, Inc.
8000 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83707-0006 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JERDEV, Dmitri
372 MONTEREY RD. 12
South Pasadena, CA 91030 / US
 [2008/35]
Representative(s)Small, Gary James
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/39]Small, Gary James
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2008/35]Small, Gary James
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date06845193.912.12.2006
[2008/35]
WO2006US47201
Priority number, dateUS2005030212014.12.2005         Original published format: US 302120
[2008/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007070464
Date:21.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1961211
Date:27.08.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/217, G06T5/00
[2008/35]
CPC:
G06T5/20 (EP,US); H04N23/10 (EP,KR); G06T5/00 (KR);
G06T5/70 (EP,US); G06V10/30 (KR); H04N23/12 (KR);
H04N25/60 (US); H04N25/68 (EP,KR); H04N25/683 (EP,US);
G06T2207/10024 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2008/35]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANORDNUNG ZUR BILDGERÄUSCH REDUKTION[2008/35]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE NOISE REDUCTION[2008/35]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE REDUCTION DE BRUIT IMAGE[2008/35]
Entry into regional phase09.07.2008National basic fee paid 
09.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/35]
09.04.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.07.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/50]
06.08.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/50]
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  09.04.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.201005   M06   Fee paid on   15.02.2011
31.12.201207   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XYI]WO0230100  (XCOUNTER AB [SE], et al);
 [Y]US2002126892  (GINDELE EDWARD B [US], et al);
 [A]EP1262913  (RICOH KK [JP]);
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