Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP2063317

EP2063317 - Digital camera [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.02.2013
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip22.02.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.03.2013  [2013/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Imaging Corp.
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/22]For all designated states
Olympus Imaging Corporation
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kaneko, Shuhei
c/o Olympus Imaging Corporation 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
02 / Shiraishi, Daisuke
c/o Olympus Corporation 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
 [2009/22]
Representative(s)von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/22]von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date08020237.720.11.2008
[2009/22]
Priority number, dateJP2007030335122.11.2007         Original published format: JP 2007303351
JP2007030335222.11.2007         Original published format: JP 2007303352
JP2007030335322.11.2007         Original published format: JP 2007303353
[2009/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2063317
Date:27.05.2009
Language:EN
[2009/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.2009
ClassificationIPC:G03B17/02, H04M1/02
[2009/22]
CPC:
G03B17/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/22]
TitleGerman:Digitalkamera[2009/22]
English:Digital camera[2009/22]
French:Appareil photographique numérique[2009/22]
Examination procedure20.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/22]
02.11.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/13]
07.11.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/13]
Divisional application(s)EP10001485.1  / EP2199852
EP12001397.4  / EP2466374
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  17.05.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
17.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.201205   M06   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
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] US2007177867  (YUGE KAZUNORI et al.)
 [Y] JP2007034123  (FUJIFILM CORP et al.)
 [XY] JP2004200921  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD et al.) [X] 1,2,4,8-11 * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0029] * * paragraph [0046] - paragraph [0050] * * figures 1,4 *[Y] 3,5-7
 [Y] JP2003258971  (NIDEC COPAL CORP et al.) [Y] 3,5-7 * abstract * * figures 4,7 *
 [A] JP2005306078  (SONY CORP et al.) [A] 1 * figure 3 *
 [DA] JP2006080987  (VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN et al.) [DA] 1 * abstract *
 [DA] JP2006040503  (VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN et al.) [DA] 1 * abstract *
by applicantUS2007177867
 JP2007034123
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.