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EP About this file: EP3113031

EP3113031 - IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.07.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
7-3, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2017/01]
Inventor(s)01 / ICHIDA, Hajime
c/o FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
1, Minatomirai 6-chome, Nishi-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa / JP
 [2017/01]
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Bürkleinstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
[2021/12]
Former [2017/01]Ward, James Norman, et al
Haseltine Lake LLP
Bürkleinstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date16156247.518.02.2016
[2017/01]
Priority number, dateJP2015013070530.06.2015         Original published format: JP 2015130705
[2017/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3113031
Date:04.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3113031
Date:24.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/00
[2017/01]
CPC:
G06F40/106 (EP,US); G06F40/174 (EP,US); G06F40/103 (EP,US)
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 [2017/31]
Former [2017/01]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 
TitleGerman:BILDVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, BILDVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2017/01]
English:IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2017/01]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGES, PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGES ET PROGRAMME[2017/01]
Examination procedure18.02.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.06.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/31]
19.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.01.2021Fee for grant paid
27.01.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.01.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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by applicantJP2001312490
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