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EP2842017 - IMAGE CONTROL APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.10.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.11.2020  [2020/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[2015/10]
Inventor(s)01 / NAGAHARA, Takanori
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
 [2015/10]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/10]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Patentanwälte
Stuntzstraße 16
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date13782002.318.04.2013
WO2013JP62144
Priority number, dateJP2012009883424.04.2012         Original published format: JP 2012098834
[2015/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013161915
Date:31.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2842017
Date:04.03.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.10.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP31.10.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.07.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/041, G06F3/0488, G06F3/042, G06F3/0354
[2015/32]
CPC:
G06F3/0416 (EP,US); G06F3/03545 (EP,US); G06F3/042 (EP,US);
G06F3/04883 (US); G06F2203/04104 (EP,US); G06F2203/04108 (EP,US);
G06F2203/04808 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/10]G06F3/041, G06F3/0488
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 [2015/10]
TitleGerman:BILDSTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, BILDSTEUERUNGSSYSTEM UND COMPUTERPROGRAMMPRODUKT[2015/10]
English:IMAGE CONTROL APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT[2015/10]
French:APPAREIL DE COMMANDE D'IMAGE, SYSTÈME DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGE ET PRODUIT-PROGRAMME D'ORDINATEUR[2015/10]
Entry into regional phase12.09.2014National basic fee paid 
12.09.2014Search fee paid 
12.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
12.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.09.2014Examination requested  [2015/10]
03.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/45]
24.06.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2020/45]
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  28.11.2019
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP2133778  (SONY SERVICE CT EUROPE NV [BE]) [X] 1,5,7 * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0026] * * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0034] * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0039] * * paragraph [0041] - paragraph [0052] * [I] 2-4,6,8;
 [A]EP1988448  (PIONEER CORP [JP]) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0030] *;
 [A]US2008122798  (KOSHIYAMA ATSUSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0029] * * paragraph [0063] - paragraph [0076] * * paragraph [0080] - paragraph [0092] * * paragraph [0118] - paragraph [0127] *;
 [A]US2008052945  (MATAS MICHAEL [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0021] *;
 [A]EP2128823  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0033] * * paragraph [0068] - paragraph [0081] * * paragraph [0098] - paragraph [0123] *;
 [A]EP2315109  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0046] - paragraph [0060] * * paragraph [0071] - paragraph [0093] * * paragraph [0106] - paragraph [0114] * * paragraph [0121] - paragraph [0141] *;
 [A]WO2005073834  (FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * page 1, line 13 - page 3, line 21 * * page 5, line 13 - page 7, line 20 * * page 8, line 1 - page 10, line 15 *
International search[X]JP2010224635  (SHARP KK);
 [X]JPH03228115  (TOSHIBA CORP)
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