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EP About this file: EP3436274

EP3436274 - PRINTING DEVICE, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM AND PRINTING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.06.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.01.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
10300 Energy Drive
Spring TX 77389 / US
[2019/20]
Former [2019/06]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
11445 Compaq Center Drive W.
Houston, Texas 77070 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WU, Xin-Ling
No. 20 Jia Feng Road $ WGQ
FTZ
Pudong
Shanghai 200131 / CN
02 / FANG, Ying
No. 20 Jia Feng Road $ WGQ
FTZ
Pudong
Shanghai 200131 / CN
03 / CHANG, Wei-Fei
No. 20 Jia Feng Road $ WGQ
FTZ
Pudong
Shanghai 200131 / CN
04 / TANG, Qiang
No. 20 Jia Feng Road $ WGQ
FTZ
Pudong
Shanghai 200131 / CN
 [2019/06]
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/38]Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Former [2019/06]Haseltine Lake LLP
Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date16910160.729.07.2016
[2019/06]
WO2016CN92223
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018018580
Date:01.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3436274
Date:06.02.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.02.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3436274
Date:21.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN01.02.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.10.2019
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/165, B41J2/175, B41J29/13
[2019/45]
CPC:
B41J2/17523 (EP); B41J25/001 (US); B41J2/1752 (EP);
B41J29/13 (EP)
Former IPC [2019/06]B41J2/165
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 [2019/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DRUCKVORRICHTUNG, COMPUTERLESBARES MEDIUM UND DRUCKVERFAHREN[2019/06]
English:PRINTING DEVICE, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM AND PRINTING METHOD[2019/06]
French:DISPOSITIF D'IMPRESSION, SUPPORT LISIBLE PAR ORDINATEUR ET PROCÉDÉ D'IMPRESSION[2019/06]
Entry into regional phase23.10.2018National basic fee paid 
23.10.2018Search fee paid 
23.10.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
23.10.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
23.10.2018Examination requested  [2019/06]
15.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.11.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2022Fee for grant paid
10.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
22.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
20.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
21.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL21.09.2022
AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
IT21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
MC21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SI21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/14]AL21.09.2022
AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
MC21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SI21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
Former [2023/37]AL21.09.2022
AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SI21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
Former [2023/34]AL21.09.2022
AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
DK21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
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SE21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
Former [2023/29]AL21.09.2022
AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
Former [2023/26]AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
PL21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
IS21.01.2023
PT23.01.2023
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CZ21.09.2022
EE21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
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RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
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SK21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
PT23.01.2023
Former [2023/22]AT21.09.2022
CZ21.09.2022
ES21.09.2022
FI21.09.2022
HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
RO21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
SM21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
PT23.01.2023
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HR21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
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NO21.12.2022
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LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
GR22.12.2022
Former [2023/09]FI21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
LV21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
Former [2023/08]FI21.09.2022
LT21.09.2022
RS21.09.2022
SE21.09.2022
NO21.12.2022
Documents cited:Search[A]US6003981  (CAMERON JAMES [US], et al) [A] 1-15* figures 1-32 *;
 [XAY]US2005168504  (PAN YICHUAN [US], et al) [X] 1-6 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0050]; figures 1-5 * [A] 7-11 [Y] 12-15;
 [XAY]EP1952991  (CANON KK [JP]) [X] 7,8 * paragraph [0038]; figures 1-11 * [A] 1-6,12-15 [Y] 9-11;
 [YA]US2011076046  (OH JOO YOUNG [KR]) [Y] 12-15 * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0007] * [A] 1-11;
 [YA]US2013093815  (KAWAMATA YUTAKA [JP], et al) [Y] 9-11 * figures 1-12 * [A] 1-8,12-15;
 [A]US2013194354  (PETRUCHIK DWIGHT JOHN [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 1-13 *;
 [A]WO2015136869  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [A] 1-15 * figures 1-45 *
International search[A]EP0890442  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2001063031  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2002154192  (BALAKRISHNAN KUMAR [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]CN101088762  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [X]CN101234556  (CANON KK [JP]) [X] 7-11 * description, page 5 line 25 to page 24 line 2 and figures 1-11 *;
 [A]US8388107  (GOMEZ ARTURO GARCIA [ES], et al) [A] 1-15 * description, column 2 line 33 to column 5 line 16 and figures 1-13 *;
 [A]CN202826729U  (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
ExaminationUS6488369
by applicantEP1952991
 US2011076046
 US2013093815
 US2015168504
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