EP2424216 - Image processing method and image processing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 29.09.2017 Database last updated on 12.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.07.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL, IS | published on 12.08.2020 [2020/33] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP | [2012/09] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Seki, Satoshi CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP | [2016/47] |
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Seki, Satoshi Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohoa-ku Tokyo / JP | Representative(s) | WESER & Kollegen Patentanwälte PartmbB Radeckestraße 43 81245 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2014/42] | WESER & Kollegen Radeckestraße 43 81245 München / DE | ||
Former [2012/09] | Weser, Thilo Weser & Kollegen Patentanwälte Radeckestraße 43 D-81245 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 11006433.4 | 04.08.2011 | [2012/09] | Priority number, date | JP20100195057 | 31.08.2010 Original published format: JP 2010195057 | [2012/09] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2424216 | Date: | 29.02.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/09] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2424216 | Date: | 16.01.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2424216 | Date: | 23.11.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/47] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 17.12.2012 | Classification | IPC: | H04N1/54 | [2012/09] | CPC: |
H04N1/54 (EP,US);
B41J2/2114 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2016/47] |
Former [2012/09] | AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Title | German: | Bildverarbeitungsverfahren und Bildverarbeitungsvorrichtung | [2012/09] | English: | Image processing method and image processing apparatus | [2012/09] | French: | Appareil et procédé de traitement d'images | [2012/09] | Examination procedure | 07.06.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 16.07.2013 | Examination requested [2013/34] | 11.12.2015 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.04.2016 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.06.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 07.10.2016 | Fee for grant paid | 07.10.2016 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 07.10.2016 | Receipt 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 11.12.2015 | Opposition(s) | 24.08.2017 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/44] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 02.09.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 01.09.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 31.08.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 31.08.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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