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EP About this file: EP2509301

EP2509301 - FLICKER COMPENSATION DEVICE, FLICKER COMPENSATION METHOD, AND FLICKER COMPENSATION PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.09.2017
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse 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
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 [2016/47]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 [2015/13]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 [2015/12]For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
7F OBP Panasonic Tower
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
Former [2012/41]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TOYODA, Keiji
c/o Panasonic Corporation
IPROC, IP Development Center
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61
Shiromi 2-chrome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2013/50]
Former [2012/41]01 / TOYODA, Keiji
/ JP
Representative(s)Vigand, Philippe, et al
Novagraaf International SA
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex - Genève / CH
[N/P]
Former [2012/41]Vigand, Philippe, et al
Novagraaf International SA
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / CH
Application number, filing date11824305.407.06.2011
[2016/47]
WO2011JP03192
Priority number, dateJP2011002284904.02.2011         Original published format: JP 2011022849
[2012/41]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012104932
Date:09.08.2012
Language:JA
[2012/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2509301
Date:10.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2509301
Date:23.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP09.08.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.06.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/243, H04N5/235
[2014/27]
CPC:
H04N23/745 (EP)
Former IPC [2012/41]H04N5/243
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2012/41]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLIMMERAUSGLEICHSVORRICHTUNG, FLIMMERAUSGLEICHSVERFAHREN UND FLIMMERAUSGLEICHSPROGRAMM[2012/41]
English:FLICKER COMPENSATION DEVICE, FLICKER COMPENSATION METHOD, AND FLICKER COMPENSATION PROGRAM[2012/41]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMPENSATION DE PAPILLOTEMENT, PROCÉDÉ DE COMPENSATION DE PAPILLOTEMENT ET PROGRAMME DE COMPENSATION DE PAPILLOTEMENT[2012/41]
Entry into regional phase21.03.2012Translation filed 
21.03.2012National basic fee paid 
21.03.2012Search fee paid 
Examination procedure12.03.2013Examination requested  [2013/26]
19.03.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time
16.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2016Fee for grant paid
11.10.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.10.2016Receipt 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  12.08.2016
Opposition(s)24.08.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/44]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
ES, TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
17.05.2013Request for further processing filed
17.05.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
30.05.2013Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
17.05.2013Request for further processing filed
17.05.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
30.05.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.06.2011
AL23.11.2016
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CY23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
MK23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
TR23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
IS23.03.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
MT07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]HU07.06.2011
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CY23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
MK23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
TR23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
MT07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2019/51]HU07.06.2011
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CY23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
MK23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
MT07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2019/46]HU07.06.2011
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CY23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
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LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
MT07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2019/31]HU07.06.2011
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
MT07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2018/43]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
MT07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2018/23]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
IE07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2018/21]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
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LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
GB07.06.2017
LU07.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
Former [2018/11]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
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MC23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/52]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
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FI23.11.2016
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SI23.11.2016
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SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/38]AT23.11.2016
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CZ23.11.2016
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EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
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NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/37]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
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PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/36]AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/35]AT23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/33]AT23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/26]AT23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
NL23.11.2016
PL23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
PT23.03.2017
Former [2017/12]LV23.11.2016
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 [A]EP1566962  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3 * column 79 - column 112; figure 4 *;
 [AD]JP2009081684  (PANASONIC CORP) [AD] 1-3 * paragraph [0061] - paragraph [0070] * * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0114]; figures 1,5,6 *
International search[A]JP2004222228  (SONY CORP);
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by applicantJP2009081684
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