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EP About this file: EP2107784

EP2107784 - Image data generating device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2018
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.12.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2018No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.12.2018  [2018/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
[2009/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Otsuka, Naoki
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Intellectual Property Dept.
1-1-1 Kawagishi
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8562 / JP
 [2018/01]
Former [2009/41]01 / Otsuka, Naoki
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Intellectual Property Dept., 1-1-1 Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8562 / JP
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/01]J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2009/41]Smith, Samuel Leonard
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date09250666.610.03.2009
[2009/41]
Priority number, dateJP2008008961431.03.2008         Original published format: JP 2008089614
[2009/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2107784
Date:07.10.2009
Language:EN
[2009/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2107784
Date:25.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2107784
Date:03.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.05.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/04
[2009/41]
CPC:
H04N1/04 (EP,US); H04N2201/0414 (EP,US); H04N2201/0426 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2015/07]
Former [2009/41]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Bilddatenerstellungsvorrichtung[2009/41]
English:Image data generating device[2009/41]
French:Dispositif de génération de données d'image[2009/41]
Examination procedure22.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.12.2014Examination requested  [2015/07]
30.12.2014Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
03.02.2015Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
03.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2017Fee for grant paid
21.11.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.11.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  03.11.2015
Opposition(s)05.10.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
10.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US6671421  (OGATA TAKEFUSA [JP], et al) [Y] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US2004146218  (TINN GRAHAM JAMES OHN [GB], et al) [Y] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [Y]JP2001245133  (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND) [Y] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2004169870  (AHMED MOHAMED N [US], et al) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2007070445  (CHELVAYOHAN MAHESAN [US], et al) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0591974  (SHARP KK [JP]) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *
by applicantJP2006333162
 JP2005079816
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