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EP3032826 - INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND DETERMINATION RESULT PROVISION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.12.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip07.01.2022Refusal of applicationpublished on 09.02.2022  [2022/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2016/24]For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KATO, Yoshinaga
c/o RICOH COMPANY LTD.
3-6 Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
 [2016/24]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/24]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
Application number, filing date14833711.605.08.2014
[2016/24]
WO2014JP70602
Priority number, dateJP2013016316606.08.2013         Original published format: JP 2013163166
[2016/24]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015020043
Date:12.02.2015
Language:JA
[2015/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3032826
Date:15.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.02.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/14, H04N7/15, H04M3/56, H04L29/06
[2016/35]
CPC:
H04N7/148 (EP,US); H04L65/1059 (US); H04L65/4015 (US);
H04L65/80 (US); H04M3/567 (EP,US); H04N7/15 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/24]H04N7/15, H04M3/56
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 [2016/24]
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND BEREITSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN ALS ERGEBNIS EINER BESTIMMUNG[2016/24]
English:INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND DETERMINATION RESULT PROVISION METHOD[2016/24]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS, ET MÉTHODE DE COMMUNICATION DE RÉSULTAT DE DÉTERMINATION[2016/24]
Entry into regional phase03.02.2016Translation filed 
03.02.2016National basic fee paid 
03.02.2016Search fee paid 
03.02.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
03.02.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/24]
13.01.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.03.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.02.2022
21.09.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2022/06]
01.10.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2022/06]
10.02.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
22.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
28.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
20.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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31.08.202108   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[I] JP2005348262  (RICOH KK et al.) [I] 1-9 * the whole document *
 [A] US2010241754  (NIIYA NORIMASA et al.) [A] 1-9 * paragraph [0046] - paragraph [0052] *
 [A] US2011087795  (PURI AJAY et al.) [A] 1-9 * paragraph [0044] * * paragraph [0065] *
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ExaminationUS2003212779
by applicantJP2007150916
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