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EP0188334 - Methods and apparatus for transferring data for digitally controlling video equipment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.05.1990
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.05.1990No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.06.1990 [1990/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35 Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1986/30]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35 Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Mogi, Takao c/o Patents Division
Sony Corporation 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
02 / Suematsu, Masayuki c/o Patents Division
Sony Corporation 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141 / JP
[1986/30]
Representative(s)Thomas, Christopher Hugo, et al
D. Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
[1986/30]
Application number, filing date86300130.109.01.1986
[1986/30]
Priority number, dateJP1985000697918.01.1985         Original published format: JP 697985
[1986/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0188334
Date:23.07.1986
Language:EN
[1986/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0188334
Date:05.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0188334
Date:12.07.1989
Language:EN
[1989/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.06.1987
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/44
[1986/30]
CPC:
H04B1/20 (EP,US); H04B14/02 (KR); H04N5/44 (EP,US);
H04N5/765 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1986/30]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Datenübertragung für die Digitalsteuerung von Videoausrüstungen[1986/30]
English:Methods and apparatus for transferring data for digitally controlling video equipment[1986/30]
French:Procédé et appareil pour le transfert de données pour la commande numérique des équipements vidéo[1986/30]
Examination procedure17.12.1987Examination requested  [1988/07]
20.04.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.09.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
11.01.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
18.01.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.1989Fee for grant paid
08.03.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.04.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1990/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
17.01.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4338632  (FALATER SCOTT L);
 [A]EP0089731  (RADIOTECHNIQUE SA [FR], et al)
 [X]  - ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING, vol. 56, no. 685, January 1984, pages 41-48, London, GB; T. DANBURY et al.: "Small area networks using serial data transfer"
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