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EP2127878 - Method for determining print process parameters using cameras, illuminators and a test pattern [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  28.08.2018
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 16.01.2019  [2019/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
grapho metronic Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH
Lilienstrasse 60
81669 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/15]For all designated states
grapho metronic Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH
Lilienstrasse 60
91669 München / DE
Former [2009/49]For all designated states
manroland AG
Mühlheimer Straße 341
63075 Offenbach am Main / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Lampersberger, Franz
Eichenstraße 7
85609 Aschheim / DE
02 / Walser, Andreas
Ganterweg 6
83661 Lenggries / DE
03 / Schönert, Michael
Kirchgasse 13
86150 Augsburg / DE
 [2009/49]
Application number, filing date09160423.115.05.2009
[2009/49]
Priority number, dateDE2008102541727.05.2008         Original published format: DE102008025417
[2009/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2127878
Date:02.12.2009
Language:DE
[2009/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.2009
ClassificationIPC:B41F33/00
[2009/49]
CPC:
B41F33/0036 (EP); B41P2233/51 (EP)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/49]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Ermittlung von Parametern eines Druckprozesses mittels Kameras, Beuleuchtungsmodule und eines Testmusters[2009/49]
English:Method for determining print process parameters using cameras, illuminators and a test pattern[2009/49]
French:Procédé de détermination de paramètres d'un processus d'impression à l'aide de caméras, d'illuminateurs et d'un motif de test[2009/49]
Examination procedure22.05.2010Examination requested  [2010/27]
18.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2018Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/03]
29.11.2018Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/03]
Public notification(s)Decision to refuse a European Patent application (EPO Form 2007 dated 26.06.2018)
grapho metronic Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH
Lilienstrasse 60
81669 München / DE
[2018/35]
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  18.06.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
10.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
21.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
20.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
23.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
25.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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Stay/Interruption01.02.2012Interruption of proceedings. Reason: legal prevention of applicant[2012/14]
01.03.2013Resumption of proceedings[2013/07]
01.02.2012Interruption of proceedings. Reason: legal prevention of applicant[2013/07]
Documents cited:Search[X] EP1445099  (KBA GIORI SA et al.)
 [XY] US2004090475  (IOKA KEN et al.)
 [X] US2007040878  (IKEFUJI KUNIO et al.) [X] 9-12 * paragraph [0004] - paragraph [0010] * * paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0028]; figures 3,5 *
 [XY] DE102004003612  (ROLAND MAN DRUCKMASCH et al.) [X] 13-15 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0025] * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0039]; figure 2 *[Y] 1-3,6-8
 [XY] DE19632969  (ROLAND MAN DRUCKMASCH et al.) [X] 13,15 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0010] * * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0047]; figure 3 *[Y] 1-8
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