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EP About this file: EP1890309

EP1890309 - Keyboards [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.12.2010
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Purcocks, Dale McPhee
1/2 Brookfield Terrace Blackrock
Dublin / IE
[2008/08]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2008/08]
Representative(s)Davies, Gregory Mark
Murgitroyd & Company Cardiff
Churchill House
Churchill Way
Cardiff CF10 2HH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/23]Davies, Gregory Mark
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Churchill House Churchill Way
Cardiff CF10 2HH / GB
Former [2008/47]Strachan, Victoria Jane
VJS Intellectual Property Services 134 St. Tello Street Pontarddulais
Swansea SA4 8RE / GB
Former [2008/08]Strachan, Victoria Jane
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Churchill House Churchill Way
Cardiff CF10 2HH / GB
Application number, filing date07019616.706.12.2004
[2010/08]
Priority number, dateGB2003002998524.12.2003         Original published format: GB 0329985
[2008/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1890309
Date:20.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1890309
Date:24.02.2010
Language:EN
[2010/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.01.2008
ClassificationIPC:H01H13/70, G06F3/02, H01H13/06
[2008/08]
CPC:
H01H13/85 (EP,US); G06F3/0202 (EP,US); H01H2215/012 (EP,US);
H01H2223/002 (EP,US); H01H2223/03 (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,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/08]
TitleGerman:Tastaturen[2008/08]
English:Keyboards[2008/08]
French:Claviers[2008/08]
Examination procedure06.08.2008Examination requested  [2008/38]
04.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.02.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.01.2010Fee for grant paid
08.01.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04801327.0  / EP1697952
Opposition(s)25.11.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2011/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
16.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.200805   M06   Fee paid on   23.06.2009
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.02.2010
BE24.02.2010
CY24.02.2010
CZ24.02.2010
DK24.02.2010
EE24.02.2010
FI24.02.2010
IT24.02.2010
LT24.02.2010
NL24.02.2010
PL24.02.2010
RO24.02.2010
SE24.02.2010
SI24.02.2010
SK24.02.2010
TR24.02.2010
BG24.05.2010
GR25.05.2010
ES04.06.2010
IS24.06.2010
PT25.06.2010
HU25.08.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/42]AT24.02.2010
BE24.02.2010
CY24.02.2010
CZ24.02.2010
DK24.02.2010
EE24.02.2010
FI24.02.2010
IT24.02.2010
LT24.02.2010
NL24.02.2010
PL24.02.2010
RO24.02.2010
SE24.02.2010
SI24.02.2010
SK24.02.2010
BG24.05.2010
GR25.05.2010
ES04.06.2010
IS24.06.2010
PT25.06.2010
HU25.08.2010
Former [2011/19]AT24.02.2010
BE24.02.2010
CY24.02.2010
CZ24.02.2010
DK24.02.2010
EE24.02.2010
FI24.02.2010
IT24.02.2010
LT24.02.2010
NL24.02.2010
PL24.02.2010
RO24.02.2010
SE24.02.2010
SI24.02.2010
SK24.02.2010
BG24.05.2010
GR25.05.2010
ES04.06.2010
IS24.06.2010
PT25.06.2010
Former [2011/06]AT24.02.2010
BE24.02.2010
CY24.02.2010
CZ24.02.2010
EE24.02.2010
FI24.02.2010
LT24.02.2010
NL24.02.2010
PL24.02.2010
RO24.02.2010
SE24.02.2010
SI24.02.2010
SK24.02.2010
BG24.05.2010
GR25.05.2010
ES04.06.2010
IS24.06.2010
PT25.06.2010
Former [2010/45]AT24.02.2010
FI24.02.2010
LT24.02.2010
NL24.02.2010
PL24.02.2010
SI24.02.2010
IS24.06.2010
PT25.06.2010
Former [2010/42]AT24.02.2010
FI24.02.2010
LT24.02.2010
PL24.02.2010
SI24.02.2010
IS24.06.2010
PT25.06.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]DE8334679U  (SIEMENS AG, 1000 BERLIN UND 8000 MUENCHEN, DE) [A] 1-21* the whole document *;
 [A]DE3241159  (SCHLEGEL GEORG FA [DE]) [A] 10 * page 8, line 3 - line 15; figure - *;
 [DA]US4705925  (VERMEULEN RONNY [BE]) [DA] 1-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5939690  (YASUI TOYOKAZU [JP], et al) [A] 10 * column 3, line 44 - column 4, line 19; figures 1,2,5 *;
 [X]WO03097322  (PURCOCKS DALE MCPHEE [IE]) [X] 1,2,8,9,11,12 * page 32, paragraph 4 - page 34, paragraph 1; figures 31-37 *
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