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EP About this file: EP0140008

EP0140008 - Musical tone producing device of waveshape memory readout type [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.11.1991
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YAMAHA CORPORATION
10-1, Nakazawa-cho Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1989/09]For all designated states
YAMAHA CORPORATION
10-1, Nakazawa-cho
Hamamatsu-shi Shizuoka-ken / JP
Former [1985/19]For all designated states
Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha
10-1, Nakazawa-cho
Hamamatsu-shi Shizuoka-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Suzuki, Hideo
1778 Takatsuka Kami-mura
Hamana-gun Shizuoka-ken / JP
[1985/19]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/29]Selting, Günther, et al
Patentanwälte Von Kreisler, Selting, Werner Postfach 10 22 41
50462 Köln / DE
Former [1985/19]Selting, Günther, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte von Kreisler-Selting-Werner Postfach 10 22 41
D-50462 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date84110222.128.08.1984
[1985/19]
Priority number, dateJP1983016042902.09.1983         Original published format: JP 16042983
[1985/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0140008
Date:08.05.1985
Language:EN
[1985/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0140008
Date:02.01.1991
Language:EN
[1991/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.02.1985
ClassificationIPC:G10H7/04, G10H1/055
[1991/01]
CPC:
G10H1/055 (EP,US); G10H1/125 (EP,US); G10H2250/095 (EP,US);
Y10S84/09 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1985/19]G01H7/00, G10H1/055
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1985/19]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung mit Wellenformspeicher zur Musiktonerzeugung[1985/19]
English:Musical tone producing device of waveshape memory readout type[1985/19]
French:Dispositif générateur de son musical du type à forme d'onde lue en mémoire[1985/19]
MiscellaneousEPB 1991/01: Teilanmeldung 89121588.1 eingereicht am 28/08/84
EPB 1991/01: Divisional application 89121588.1 filed on 28/08/84
EPB 1991/01: Demande divisionnaire 89121588.1 déposée le 28/08/84
Examination procedure30.05.1985Examination requested  [1985/32]
15.10.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.08.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.01.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.03.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.07.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.01.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.03.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.07.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.07.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.1990Fee for grant paid
28.09.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP89121588.1  / EP0360306
Opposition(s)03.10.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
22.08.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
23.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
24.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4267761  (DEUTSCH RALPH);
 [X]GB2097573  (NIPPON MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MFG);
 [X]US4185529  (KITAGAWA HIROSHI [JP]);
 [A]US3819843  (OKAMOTO S)
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