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EP2221815 - Complex objective lens, optical head, optical information apparatus, computer, optical disk player, car navigation system, optical disk recorder and optical disk server [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  15.12.2017
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.12.2017Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 17.01.2018  [2018/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
7 OBP Panasonic Tower
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2015/14]For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
7 OBP Panasonic Tower
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
Former [2010/34]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Komma, Yoshiaki
Intellectual Property Rights Operations Company IP Development Center 19F Matsushita IMP Bldg., 3-7, Shiromi 1-chome
Chuo-ku Osaka-shi Osaka 540-6319 / JP
 [2010/34]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/33]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2010/34]Diehl & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date10003208.510.06.2003
[2010/34]
Priority number, dateJP2002016875410.06.2002         Original published format: JP 2002168754
[2010/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2221815
Date:25.08.2010
Language:EN
[2010/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2010
ClassificationIPC:G11B7/135, G02B5/18
[2010/34]
CPC:
G11B7/13925 (EP,US); G11B7/1374 (EP,KR,US); G02B13/00 (KR);
G02B27/4294 (EP,US); G02B5/1866 (EP,US); G02B5/1876 (EP,US);
G02B5/1895 (EP,US); G02B5/32 (KR); G11B7/1275 (EP,US);
G11B7/1353 (EP,KR,US); G11B7/1367 (EP,US); G11B7/13922 (EP,US);
G11B2007/0006 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/34]
TitleGerman:Komplexe Objektivlinse, optischer Kopf, optische Informationsvorrichtung, Wiedergabegerät für optischen Datenträger für einen Computer, Fahrzeugnavigationssystem, Aufzeichnungsgerät für optischen Datenträger und optischer Datenträgerserver[2010/34]
English:Complex objective lens, optical head, optical information apparatus, computer, optical disk player, car navigation system, optical disk recorder and optical disk server[2010/34]
French:Lentille d'objectif complexe, tête optique, appareil d'information optique, lecteur de disque optique d'ordinateur, système de navigation pour voiture et serveur de disque optique[2010/34]
Examination procedure25.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/34]
29.12.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
09.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.12.2017Application withdrawn by applicant  [2018/03]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03013076.9  / EP1372147
EP07004374.0  / EP1788564
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 (EP20030013076) is  11.07.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
22.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
27.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
25.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 15
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0936604  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [A] 1-11* the whole document *;
 [A]US6084843  (ABE TSUGUHIRO [JP], et al) [A] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [I]JP2001093179  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP) [I] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [I]WO0221522  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [I] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [I]EP1202259  (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [I] 1-11 * paragraphs [0286] - [0295] * * paragraphs [0300] - [0304] *
by applicantJP2001093179
 WO0221522
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