EP1852835 - System and method for improving print quality on mail pieces having low reflectivity [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 03.07.2015 Database last updated on 13.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.07.2015 | Refusal of application | published on 05.08.2015 [2015/32] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Pitney Bowes, Inc. One Elmcroft Road Stamford, CT 06926-0700 / US | [2007/45] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Ryan, Frederick W. 4 Naples Lane Oxford Connecticut 06478 / US | 02 /
Braun, John F. 338 Reef Road Fairfield Connecticut 06824 / US | 03 /
Sansone, Ronald P. 4 Trails End Road Weston Connecticut 06883 / US | 04 /
Cordery, Robert A. 11 1/2 Jeanette Street Danbury Connecticut 06811 / US | [2007/45] | Representative(s) | Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2007/45] | HOFFMANN EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 07013472.1 | 11.05.2006 | [2007/45] | Priority number, date | US20050127566 | 12.05.2005 Original published format: US 127566 | [2007/45] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1852835 | Date: | 07.11.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/45] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 02.10.2007 | Classification | IPC: | G07B17/00 | [2007/45] | CPC: |
B41J11/009 (EP,US);
G07B17/00467 (EP,US);
G07B2017/00556 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, FR, GB, LI [2008/29] |
Former [2007/45] | 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 | Title | German: | System und Verfahren zur Verbesserung der Druckqualität von Poststücken mit niedriger Reflektivität | [2007/45] | English: | System and method for improving print quality on mail pieces having low reflectivity | [2007/45] | French: | Système et procédé pour une qualité d'impression améliorée des courriers ayant un faible réflectivité | [2007/45] | Examination procedure | 22.11.2007 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 28.03.2008 | Examination requested [2008/20] | 08.05.2008 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 10.07.2008 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | 06.05.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 19.08.2010 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.12.2014 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2015/32] | 11.12.2014 | Date of oral proceedings | 13.03.2015 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 17.03.2015 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2015/32] | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP06009776.3 / EP1727095 | 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 (EP20060009776) is 06.05.2010 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.05.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.05.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 25.05.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.05.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.05.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 28.05.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 27.05.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [XY]US5774146 (MIZUTANI NORIO [JP]) [X] 1-3 * column 3, line 15 - column 5, line 22 * [Y] 4,5; | [AY]WO0243056 (PITNEY BOWES INC [US]) [A] 1-3 * page 10, line 9 - line 13 *[Y] 4,5; | [X]US2003193034 (TULLIS BARCLAY J [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * page 5, paragraph 50 - page 6, paragraph 51 * * page 5, paragraph 42 - paragraph 43 * | Examination | US5801722 | US6398333 | by applicant | US5774146 |