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EP About this file: EP1930898

EP1930898 - Write-once optical disc, and method and apparatus for recording/reproducing management information [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.05.2015
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
20, Yoido-dong
Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
[2014/25]
Former [2008/24]For all designated states
LG Electronics, Inc.
20, Yoido-dong, Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Park, Yong Cheol
402-803, Jugong Apt., Byeoryang-dong, Gwacheon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2008/24]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/26]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2008/24]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date07150333.804.08.2004
[2008/24]
Priority number, dateKR2003005416505.08.2003         Original published format: KR 20030054165
KR2003007308820.10.2003         Original published format: KR 20030073088
KR2004000760805.02.2004         Original published format: KR 20040007608
[2008/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1930898
Date:11.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1930898
Date:06.05.2009
[2009/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1930898
Date:25.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:G11B20/12, G11B20/18
[2008/24]
CPC:
G11B20/1883 (EP,US); G11B7/007 (KR); G11B20/1217 (EP,US);
G11B2020/1873 (EP,US); G11B2220/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/24]
TitleGerman:Einmal beschreibbare optische Platte, sowie Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Aufzeichnung und Wiedergabe von Verwaltungsinformationen[2014/07]
English:Write-once optical disc, and method and apparatus for recording/reproducing management information[2008/24]
French:Disque optique non réinscriptible, et procédé et appareil d'enregistrement/reproduction d'informations de gestion[2008/24]
Former [2008/24]Optische Einwegplatte sowie Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Aufzeichnung und Wiedergabe von VerwaltungsInformationen
Examination procedure16.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/24]
26.11.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.05.2014Fee for grant paid
09.05.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.05.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04748510.7  / EP1652174
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 (EP20040748510) is  02.01.2008
Opposition(s)26.03.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
16.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
24.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
24.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
23.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
23.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.08.2004
AT25.06.2014
BE25.06.2014
BG25.06.2014
CY25.06.2014
CZ25.06.2014
DK25.06.2014
EE25.06.2014
ES25.06.2014
FI25.06.2014
IT25.06.2014
MC25.06.2014
NL25.06.2014
PL25.06.2014
RO25.06.2014
SE25.06.2014
SI25.06.2014
SK25.06.2014
TR25.06.2014
IE04.08.2014
LU04.08.2014
CH31.08.2014
LI31.08.2014
GR26.09.2014
PT27.10.2014
[2016/33]
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0350920  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-27 * page 2, line 51 - page 4, line 17 * * page 6, line 41 - page 7, line 19 ** page 14, lines 8-24 *;
 [A]US5065388  (ROTH RUDOLF [NL], et al) [A] 1,6,11,16,22 * column 4, lines 18-50 * * column 5, lines 23-64 * * column 6, lines 21-32 * * column 7, line 64 - column 9, line 45 *;
 [A]WO03030173  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [A] 1,6,11,16,22 * abstract * * page 2, line 31 - page 3, line 30 * * page 4, line 23 - page 10, line 30 *;
 [Y]EP1329888  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 2-5,7-10,12-15,17-21,23-27 * abstract * * paragraphs [0008] - [0017] * * paragraphs [0061] - [0066] - [0082] * * paragraphs [0096] - [0099] *;
 [XY]  - TAKASHI YOKOZEKI ET AL, "A VIRTUAL OPTICAL DISK METHOD TO REALIZE REWRITABILITY AND REVISION CONTROL ON A WRITE-ONCE OPTICAL DISK", SYSTEMS & COMPUTERS IN JAPAN, WILEY, HOBOKEN, NJ, US, (19900101), vol. 21, no. 8, ISSN 0882-1666, pages 34 - 43, XP000177819 [X] 1,6,11,16,22 * figures 1-3 * * sections 3.1, 3.3-3.5 * [Y] 2-5,7-10,12-15,17-21,23-27
ExaminationUS5548572
    - ECMA: STANDARDIZING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, "Standard ECMA-240: Data Interchange on 120 mm Optical Disk Cartridges using Phase Change PD Format - Capacity: 650 Mbytes per Cartridge", (19960601), pages 1 - 2,I,VI,1, STANDARD ECMA 240,, URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-240.htm, (20100104), XP002562014
by applicantUS5548572
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